SG Block Index

Block 55 Chai Chee DR

460055 · Kembangan · Bedok · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 321 units · 12 floors

52Overall / 100
Summary

Block 55 Chai Chee DR in Bedok scores 51.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 16.9 minutes’ walk from Kembangan Mrt Station MRT, 18.7 minutes from Bedok North Street 3 Blk 538, and 924 m straight-line from Opera Estate Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
44
Food
22
Schools
98
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
24
Green space
77
Connectivity
55
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
45

Who it suits

Overall
52
Young Families
60
Seniors
48
Renters
44
Investors
47

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
32.3min
222EWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
one-north
57.6min
222EWLCCLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
59.2min
222EWLS$2.42 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
29.1min
222EWLEWLS$1.86 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

32 min door to door · S$1.98 · 1 transfer · 6 min (366 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 24 min riding

3m2223mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (154 m) to Aft Chai Chee ST
  2. Bus 222 · SBS Transit
    Aft Chai Chee STBedok · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 3 min (184 m) to Bedok
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    BedokRaffles Place · 9 stops · 19 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 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 3507 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bedok North Street 3 Blk 53818.7 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Road Blk 63021 min
  • New Upper Changi Road Blk 208B24.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?14.9 min
  • Teo Bobby16.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd19 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Low & Lee Clinic & Surgery3 min
  • SATA CommHealth Medical Centre8.9 min
  • Evangel Medical Clinic13.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Waringin Pk Pg6.8 min
  • Jln Senang Pg11 min
  • Interim Pk At Terang Bulan Ave11.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kembangan- Chai Chee Senior Activity Centre16.4 min
  • Sunlove Senior Activity Centre (Chai Chee)16.6 min
  • Moral Senior Activity Centre (Kaki Bukit)16.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kampong Kembangan CC (Pending U/C)15 min
  • Eunos CC (Pending U/C)18.8 min
  • Kaki Bukit CC (U/C)21.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bedok Public Library22.7 min

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).

Resale context — Kembangan

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$820
3 ROOMS$776▲ 16.7%
4 ROOMS$718▼ 7.3%
5 ROOMS$482▼ 4.2%
EXECUTIVES$708▲ 3.0%
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