Block 42 Bedok Sth RD
460042 · Bedok South · Bedok · Built 1977 · ~50 yrs lease left · 120 units · 16 floors
Block 42 Bedok Sth RD in Bedok scores 56.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.1 minutes’ walk from Bayshore Mrt Station MRT, 9.8 minutes from Bedok South Road Blk 16, and 433 m straight-line from Bedok Green Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 42 Bedok Sth RD, Singapore 460042
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 52
- Food
- 41
- Schools
- 96
- Healthcare
- 49
- Daily needs
- 41
- Green space
- 74
- Connectivity
- 56
- Value (lease)
- 20
- Leisure
- 66
- EV charging
- 90
Who it suits
- Overall
- 57
- Young Families
- 63
- Seniors
- 52
- Renters
- 52
- Investors
- 45
- EV Owners
- 62
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 35.3min
- one-north
- 57.4min
- Jurong East
- 62.1min
- Changi Airport
- 22.7min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap35 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 6 min (394 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 26 min riding
- Walk 3 min (167 m) to Blk 40
- Bus 38 · SBS Transit
Blk 40 → Tanah Merah · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 3 min (199 m) to Tanah Merah
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tanah Merah → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 22 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Bayshore Mrt Station15.1 min
- Tanah Merah Mrt Station16 min
- Tanah Merah Mrt Station16.3 min
Hawker centres
food- Bedok South Road Blk 169.8 min
- New Upper Changi Road Blk 5817.2 min
- Bedok North Street 1 Blk 21620.2 min
Eateries nearby
food- Once Upon A Table Pte. Ltd.8.2 min
- Haig Girls' School13.1 min
- Foo King JongA13.1 min
- Siti Marlinah Binte YusoffB13.1 min
- Maznun Bee Binte Masim AliB13.1 min
- Khoo Ah SuarA13.1 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd11.2 min
- Golden Ticket Singapore Pte. Ltd.18.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.9 min
CHAS clinics
health- Clinic Faridah14 min
- New Town Clinic Pte Ltd14 min
- Oasis Family Clinic14.8 min
Parks & green
green- Lucky Gardens Pg6.1 min
- Sennett Ave Os8.2 min
- Sennett Ave Linear Pk10.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- THK Bedok Radiance Senior Activity Centre6.9 min
- THK Cluster Support @ Bedok7.4 min
- Zion Home For The Aged29.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Siglap CC6.1 min
- Bedok CC12.7 min
- Siglap CC (U/C)13.2 min
Libraries
leisure- Bedok Public Library22.2 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 36-44, 60 Bedok South Road Bedok South Parkview0.9 min
- Blk 67/73 Bedok South Road Siglap Lucky Valley6.3 min
- Blks 59, 62-65 New Upper Changi Road12.9 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 2 parks.
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- Stop 840892.9 min walk · 110 m
- Stop 840714.2 min walk · 235 m
- BLK 403 min walk38
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 · Bedok planning area- Age profile
- In Bedok, 12.2% of residents are under 15 and 19.3% are 65 or older.
- 55–597.9%60–647.9%45–497.6%50–547.2%
- Household income
- 38.6% of Bedok households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+17.6%No working person17.2%$3,000–3,9995.7%$1,000–1,9995.4%
- Dwelling mix
- 66.2% of Bedok households live in HDB flats; 33.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats23.5%HDB 4 room flats22.6%Condominiums and other apartments21.4%HDB 5 room and executive flats14.6%
- Household size
- 42.1% of Bedok households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person24.1%3-person19.6%4-person18.1%1-person18%
- In education
- Of Bedok residents currently in education, 26.6% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary33.1%Secondary23.9%University17.7%Polytechnic8.9%
- Commute to work
- 54.5% of working Bedok residents commute by public transport; 31.6% drive or ride.
- Car24.3%MRT LRT and bus22.9%Bus17.8%MRT LRT only11.5%
Resident data for the Bedok planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$394k · 3 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 42 Bedok Sth RD is more liveable than 4% of them and cheaper than 65% — around S$563/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 · leaseBlock 42 offers a solid liveability score (56.6/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~50 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Bedok South. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 42 Bedok Sth RD
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 42 Bedok Sth RD
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun '25 | 4-room | 07 TO 09 | 84 m² | S$490k | S$542 |
| Jun '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 84 m² | S$460k | S$509 |
| Feb '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 84 m² | S$430k | S$476 |
Subzone medians — Bedok South
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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