SG Block Index

Block 55 Marine Ter

440055 · Marine Parade · Marine Parade · Built 1974 · Lease from 1975 · ~48 yrs lease left · 150 units · 16 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
82Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 55 Marine Ter in Marine Parade scores 81.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 1.4 minutes’ walk from Marine Terrace Mrt Station MRT, 3.4 minutes from Marine Terrace Blk 50A (50A Marine Terrace), and 273 m straight-line from Tao Nan School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 55 Marine Ter in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
80
Daily needs
89
Green space
89
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
16
Leisure
64
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
82
Young Families
85
Seniors
83
Renters
78
Investors
53
EV Owners
83

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
30.8min
TELEWLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
one-north
47.5min
TELEWLCCLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
52.2min
TELEWLS$2.40 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
39min
47EWLS$1.94 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

31 min door to door · S$1.90 · 1 transfer · 5 min (288 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 23 min riding

4mTEL1mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (222 m) to Marine Terrace
  2. Thomson–East Coast Line · SMRT Corporation
    Marine TerraceOutram Park · 10 stops · 20 min
  3. Walk 1 min (38 m) to Outram Park
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Outram ParkRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  5. 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 55

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
PlannedBedok South MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 4095 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Marine Terrace Blk 50A (50A Marine Terrace)3.4 min
  • Marine Parade Central Blk 84 (84 Marine Parade Central Market and Food Centre)14 min
  • Dunman Food Centre22.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Family Medicine Clinic3 min
  • Marine Parade Clinic3.7 min
  • Faith Family Clinic4.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Telok Kurau Lorong N Pk9 min
  • East Coast Park Area C10.1 min
  • Jln Buloh Perindu Pg13.2 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Goodlife!1.3 min
  • Tembusu Senior Activity Centre31.3 min
  • Sunlove Senior Activity Centre (Chai Chee)40.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Marine Parade CC (Pending U/C)10.8 min
  • Joo Chiat CC19.9 min
  • Kampong Kembangan CC (Pending U/C)31.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Marine Parade Public Library10.8 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 54/55/56/58/59 Marine Terrace Marine Terrace Haven1.6 min
  • Blk 45 Marine Crescent Marine Crescent Gardens5.1 min
  • Blk 50/50A/53 Marine Terrace Marine Terrace Haven5.9 min

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 922211.8 min walk · 115 m
  • Stop 922392.9 min walk · 185 m
Buses that serve this block
  • MARINE TERR STN EXIT 45 min walk
    47

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 · Marine Parade planning area
Age profile
In Marine Parade, 14.5% of residents are under 15 and 19.9% are 65 or older.
45–499%
40–448.1%
50–547.4%
55–597.1%
Household income
46.9% of Marine Parade households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+27.9%
No working person20.8%
$15,000–17,4994.5%
$3,000–3,9994.3%
Dwelling mix
46.8% of Marine Parade households live in HDB flats; 52.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
Condominiums and other apartments37.1%
HDB 3 room flats17.3%
Landed properties15.3%
HDB 4 room flats10.7%
Household size
42.3% of Marine Parade households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.6%
1-person19.7%
3-person18.6%
4-person16.6%
In education
Of Marine Parade residents currently in education, 21.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary36.8%
Secondary25.2%
University15.8%
Post secondary7.9%
Commute to work
43% of working Marine Parade residents commute by public transport; 44.4% drive or ride.
Car36.6%
Bus26.1%
MRT LRT and bus13.6%
No transport required9.9%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$676k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 55 Marine Ter is more liveable than 92% of them but pricier than 66% — around S$698/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability92th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 34%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 55 offers an outstanding liveability score (81.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~48 years left).

What you get81.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-0.9%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds48 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 Marine Parade. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 55 Marine Ter

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

4-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$570k – S$680k
median S$580k · S$602718 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
584677771Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Marine Parade (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 55 Marine Ter

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Feb '264-room07 TO 0988S$580kS$612
Sep '254-room13 TO 1588S$680kS$718
Jul '254-room01 TO 0388S$570kS$602
May '254-room04 TO 0688S$570kS$602

Subzone medians — Marine Parade

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$687▲ 1.0%
3 ROOMS$669▲ 5.9%
4 ROOMS$698▼ 0.9%
5 ROOMS$873▲ 28.9%
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