Block 1 Haig RD
430001 · Geylang East · Geylang · Built 1976 · ~49 yrs lease left · 219 units · 15 floors
71Overall / 100
Summary
Block 1 Haig RD in Geylang scores 71.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.2 minutes’ walk from Cc9 MRT, 7.5 minutes from Haig Road Blk 13/14 (Haig Road Market and Cooked Food Centre), and 583 m straight-line from Haig Girls' School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 50
- Food
- 91
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 78
- Daily needs
- 89
- Green space
- 77
- Connectivity
- 59
- Value (lease)
- 18
- Leisure
- 52
Who it suits
- Overall
- 71
- Young Families
- 75
- Seniors
- 74
- Renters
- 68
- Investors
- 45
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 29.8min
- one-north
- 45.7min
- Jurong East
- 56.7min
- Changi Airport
- 38.4min
16CCLEWLS$1.75 · 2 transfers
16CCLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
16CCLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
33EWLEWLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap30 min door to door · S$1.75 · 2 transfers · 8 min (538 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 16 min riding
6m›16›0m›CCL›2m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 6 min (389 m) to TG Katong Sec Sch
- Bus 16 · SBS Transit
TG Katong Sec Sch → Dakota /blk 60 · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (9 m) to Dakota
- Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
Dakota → Paya Lebar · 1 stop · 2 min - Walk 2 min (112 m) to Paya Lebar
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Paya Lebar → Raffles Place · 6 stops · 12 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Cc912.2 min
- Dakota Mrt Station12.9 min
- Cc913 min
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3927 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Haig Road Blk 13/14 (Haig Road Market and Cooked Food Centre)7.5 min
- Dunman Food Centre7.7 min
- Geylang Serai Market10.7 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.4 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Minmed Clinic (Haig Road)4.2 min
- Sia Family Clinic And Surgery6.5 min
- Katong Family Clinic Pte Ltd10.5 min
Parks & green
green- Carpmael Park2.5 min
- Haig Walk Extension2.7 min
- Ceylon Road Interim Park4.8 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Haig Girls' School583 m
- Tanjong Katong Primary School746 m
- Kong Hwa School1040 m
Eldercare centres
care- Tembusu Senior Activity Centre19.3 min
- Harmony Activity Centre26.4 min
- THK Cluster Support @ Pipit28.3 min
Community clubs
leisure- Geylang Serai CC10.6 min
- Kampong Ubi CC12.6 min
- Joo Chiat CC13 min
Libraries
leisure- Marine Parade Public Library23.2 min
- Geylang East Public Library23.9 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 — Geylang East
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
3 ROOMS$524▼ 6.0%2
4 ROOMS$654▼ 23.8%1
5 ROOMS$686▲ 9.8%2
EXECUTIVES$644—2