Block 17 Telok Blangah Cres
380017 · Boon Keng · Kallang · Built 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 145 units · 30 floors
Block 17 Telok Blangah Cres in Kallang scores 85.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.3 minutes’ walk from Kallang Mrt Station MRT, 0 minutes from Upper Boon Keng Road Blk 17 (Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre), and 1060 m straight-line from Bendemeer Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 86
- Food
- 100
- Schools
- 98
- Healthcare
- 76
- Daily needs
- 100
- Green space
- 82
- Connectivity
- 73
- Value (lease)
- 66
- Leisure
- 66
Who it suits
- Overall
- 86
- Young Families
- 87
- Seniors
- 86
- Renters
- 85
- Investors
- 69
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 17min
- one-north
- 39.1min
- Jurong East
- 43.8min
- Changi Airport
- 35.6min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap17 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 10 min (625 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 7 min riding
- Walk 9 min (597 m) to Kallang
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Kallang → Raffles Place · 4 stops · 7 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.
MRT stations
transit- Kallang Mrt Station5.3 min
- Kallang Mrt Station5.7 min
- Geylang Bahru Mrt Station11.4 min
Hawker centres
food- Upper Boon Keng Road Blk 17 (Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre)0 min
- Geylang Bahru Blk 69 (Blk 69 Geylang Bahru Market and Food Centre)13.5 min
- Sims Place Blk 49 (Sims Vista Market and Food Centre)13.7 min
Supermarkets
daily- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd1.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.9 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12 min
CHAS clinics
health- Ko Family Clinic0.7 min
- Boon Keng Clinic & Surgery1.2 min
- New Town Clinic1.2 min
Parks & green
green- Kallang Riverside Pk14.1 min
- Beng Wan Rd Pg19.2 min
- St Michael'S Fc21.5 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Singapore Baptist Convention Golden Age Home13.7 min
- TOUCH Senior Group Home@Geylang Bahru15.2 min
- TOUCH Senior Activity Centre15.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Geylang West CC4 min
- Kolam Ayer CC15.7 min
- Kallang CC16.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Geylang East Public Library23.8 min
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Kallang planning area- Age profile
- In Kallang, 12% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.
- 45–498%40–447.7%60–647.7%55–597.4%
- Household income
- 34.6% of Kallang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person20.7%$20,000+13.3%$1,000–1,9997.7%$2,000–2,9995.8%
- Dwelling mix
- 79% of Kallang households live in HDB flats; 20.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats26.8%HDB 4 room flats23.7%Condominiums and other apartments18.9%HDB 1 and 2 room flats16.9%
- Household size
- 54% of Kallang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person27.5%1-person26.5%3-person16.9%4-person14.5%
- In education
- Of Kallang residents currently in education, 23.5% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary33.1%Secondary26.8%University14%Polytechnic9.5%
- Commute to work
- 60.3% of working Kallang residents commute by public transport; 24.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus22.7%MRT LRT only20.2%Car17.5%Bus15.5%
Resident data for the Kallang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Resale context — Boon Keng
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg