SG Block Index

Block 38A Pine Lane

391038 · Aljunied · Geylang · Built 2021 · ~94 yrs lease left · 151 units · 18 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
88Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 38A Pine Lane in Geylang scores 87.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.6 minutes’ walk from Dakota Mrt Station MRT, 2.6 minutes from Old Airport Road Blk 51 (51 Old Airport Road Food Centre and Shopping Mall), and 296 m straight-line from Kong Hwa School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 38A Pine Lane in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
77
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
82
Daily needs
100
Green space
96
Connectivity
66
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
88
EV charging
81
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
88
Young Families
90
Seniors
89
Renters
83
Investors
71
EV Owners
85

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.5min
CCLCCLNSLS$1.68 · 2 transfers
one-north
40.7min
CCLS$2.07 · direct
Jurong East
51.6min
CCLEWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
37.1min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 9 min (576 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 11 min riding

7mCCLCCL1mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (467 m) to Dakota
  2. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    DakotaPromenade · 4 stops · 7 min
  3. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    PromenadeMarina Bay · 2 stops · 3 min
  4. Walk 1 min (81 m) to Marina Bay
  5. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Marina BayRaffles Place · 1 stop · 1 min
  6. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 38A

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 2835 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Old Airport Road Blk 51 (51 Old Airport Road Food Centre and Shopping Mall)2.6 min
  • Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre6 min
  • Jalan Batu Blk 4A (Blk 4A Jalan Batu Hawker Centre/Market)15.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.8 min
  • I-Tec Supermart Pte Ltd6.1 min
  • Abedin Trading Pte. Ltd.8.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Cassia Clinic & Surgery3 min
  • Northeast Medical Group3.8 min
  • Spring Medical Clinic (Old Airport Road)3.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os8.3 min
  • Lorong 40 Geylang Pg9 min
  • Guillemard Rd Os12.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Harmony Activity Centre16.6 min
  • Geylang East Home For The Aged18.5 min
  • THK SAC @ MacPherson22.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Mountbatten CC (U/C)1.9 min
  • Katong CC17.4 min
  • Mountbatten CC17.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library12.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 9,10,12 Pine Close6.2 min
  • Blk 58 Dakota Crescent6.6 min
  • Blk 62 Dakota Crescent7.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 38A Pine Lane
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 2 hawker centres, 4 supermarkets, 2 parks, 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 811714.5 min walk · 268 m
  • Stop 811594.6 min walk · 252 m

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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
good value

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 38A Pine Lane is more liveable than 99% of them but pricier than 80% — around S$713/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability99th 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 38A offers an outstanding liveability score (87.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~94 years left).

What you get87.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-10.3%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds94 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 38A Pine Lane

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
507728950Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Aljunied (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 38A Pine Lane in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Aljunied medians.

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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