SG Block Index

Block 97 Aljunied Cres

380097 · Aljunied · Geylang · Built 1974 · ~47 yrs lease left · 152 units · 12 floors

78Overall / 100
Summary

Block 97 Aljunied Cres in Geylang scores 78.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.2 minutes’ walk from Aljunied Mrt Station MRT, 4.2 minutes from Aljunied Ave 2 Blk 117 (Blk 117 Aljunied Market and Food Centre), and 460 m straight-line from Geylang Methodist School (Primary).

Pillar scores

Transport
52
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
100
Daily needs
98
Green space
81
Connectivity
64
Value (lease)
14
Leisure
75

Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
81
Seniors
85
Renters
75
Investors
47

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
23.8min
EWLS$1.59 · direct
one-north
45.9min
EWLCCLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
50.6min
EWLS$2.24 · direct
Changi Airport
38.8min
62EWLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.59 · no transfers · 14 min (948 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 10 min riding

14mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 14 min (920 m) to Aljunied
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    AljuniedRaffles Place · 5 stops · 10 min
  3. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 97

Distance 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
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3863 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Aljunied Ave 2 Blk 117 (Blk 117 Aljunied Market and Food Centre)4.2 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 8910 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 79/79A14.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.4 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6 min
  • Abedin Trading Pte. Ltd.12.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • C3 Family Clinic @Aljunied Crescent0.5 min
  • S T Medical Centre0.5 min
  • Chuah Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Geylang East Pk8 min
  • Lorong 40 Geylang Pg16.7 min
  • Guillemard Rd Os19.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Geylang East Home For The Aged0 min
  • Harmony Activity Centre2.1 min
  • THK SAC @ MacPherson8.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • MacPherson CC13.6 min
  • Mountbatten CC (U/C)20.3 min
  • Geylang Serai CC24.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library6.4 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Geylang planning area
Age profile
In Geylang, 11.9% of residents are under 15 and 19.2% are 65 or older.
60–648%
55–597.8%
30–347.5%
45–497.4%
Household income
33.1% of Geylang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person16.6%
$20,000+11.7%
$2,000–2,9996.8%
$1,000–1,9996.7%
Dwelling mix
73.6% of Geylang households live in HDB flats; 25.5% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats27.8%
HDB 4 room flats24.8%
Condominiums and other apartments21.1%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.1%
Household size
49.5% of Geylang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person25%
1-person24.5%
3-person19.2%
4-person14.9%
In education
Of Geylang residents currently in education, 24.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary32.7%
Secondary25%
University14.6%
Polytechnic10%
Commute to work
61.3% of working Geylang residents commute by public transport; 23.8% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus24.1%
MRT LRT only19%
Car17.1%
Bus16.4%

Resident data for the Geylang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Aljunied

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$642▼ 5.0%
3 ROOMS$715▲ 19.6%
4 ROOMS$713▼ 10.3%
5 ROOMS$1113▲ 36.9%
EXECUTIVES$756▲ 12.9%
Living in GeylangGeylang estate data →Blocks near Aljunied Mrt StationBlocks near Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Commute to the CBD →