SG Block Index

Block 121 Paya Lebar Way

380121 · Aljunied · Geylang · Built 1979 · Lease from 1980 · ~53 yrs lease left · 354 units · 12 floors

78Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 121 Paya Lebar Way in Geylang scores 78.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.3 minutes’ walk from Aljunied Mrt Station MRT, 8.3 minutes from Aljunied Ave 2 Blk 117 (Blk 117 Aljunied Market and Food Centre), and 168 m straight-line from Geylang Methodist School (Primary).

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 121 Paya Lebar Way in Singapore

Block 121 Paya Lebar Way, Singapore 380121

Pillar scores

Transport
64
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
96
Daily needs
79
Green space
61
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
26
Leisure
72
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
80
Seniors
81
Renters
76
Investors
51
EV Owners
78

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
17.6min
EWLS$1.59 · direct
one-north
39.7min
EWLCCLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
44.4min
EWLS$2.24 · direct
Changi Airport
33.3min
80EWLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

18 min door to door · S$1.59 · no transfers · 8 min (541 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 10 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (514 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 121

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 3519 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)8.3 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 8914.2 min
  • Sims Place Blk 49 (Sims Vista Market and Food Centre)14.2 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.5 min
  • I-Tec Supermart Pte Ltd9.5 min
  • Abedin Trading Pte. Ltd.9.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Onecare Clinic Aljunied Mrt6.7 min
  • Boston Medical6.8 min
  • Ansari Family Clinic & Surgery6.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Geylang East Pk12.2 min
  • Lorong 40 Geylang Pg13.4 min
  • Guillemard Rd Os17.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Harmony Activity Centre7.2 min
  • Geylang East Home For The Aged9.1 min
  • THK SAC @ MacPherson12.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Mountbatten CC (U/C)16.5 min
  • MacPherson CC17.8 min
  • Geylang Serai CC23.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library3.3 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 120 To 123 Geylang East Central0.6 min
  • Blk 119 Aljunied Crescent6.4 min
  • Blk 107-108 Aljunied Crescent7.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 121 Paya Lebar Way
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 4 supermarkets, 4 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 812195.4 min walk · 172 m
  • Stop 812115.6 min walk · 186 m
Buses that serve this block
  • GEYLANG METH PR SCH4 min walk
    80

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$691k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 121 Paya Lebar Way is more liveable than 85% of them but pricier than 80% — around S$713/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability85th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 20%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 121 offers a strong liveability score (78.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~53 years left).

What you get78.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-10.3%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds53 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Aljunied. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 121 Paya Lebar Way

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

4-room5 sales · 12 mo
S$500k – S$532k
median S$525k · S$510543 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
455637820Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Aljunied (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 121 Paya Lebar Way

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '264-room04 TO 0691S$525kS$536
Feb '264-room10 TO 1293S$525kS$524
Dec '254-room07 TO 0991S$532kS$543
Nov '254-room01 TO 0391S$500kS$510
Nov '254-room01 TO 0391S$520kS$531
May '254-room04 TO 0691S$514kS$525
Mar '254-room10 TO 1291S$550kS$562
Mar '254-room04 TO 0691S$520kS$531
Feb '254-room10 TO 1293S$543kS$542
Feb '254-room10 TO 1291S$600kS$613
Jan '254-room07 TO 0991S$513kS$524
Dec '244-room01 TO 0391S$480kS$490

Showing 12 of 15 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — 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▲ 29.3%
EXECUTIVES$756▲ 12.9%
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