SG Block Index

Block 161 Bedok Sth Ave 3

460161 · Bedok South · Bedok · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 20 units · 4 floors

54Overall / 100
Summary

Block 161 Bedok Sth Ave 3 in Bedok scores 54.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.1 minutes’ walk from Bayshore Mrt Station MRT, 16.5 minutes from New Upper Changi Road Blk 58, and 265 m straight-line from Temasek Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
63
Food
30
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
10
Green space
73
Connectivity
54
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
51

Who it suits

Overall
54
Young Families
62
Seniors
49
Renters
48
Investors
48

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
35.6min
48EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
one-north
60.9min
48EWLCCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
62.5min
48EWLS$2.43 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
23min
48EWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

36 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 8 min (499 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 25 min riding

5m483mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (272 m) to Blk 73
  2. Bus 48 · SBS Transit
    Blk 73Tanah Merah · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 3 min (199 m) to Tanah Merah
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tanah MerahRaffles Place · 10 stops · 22 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 minMRTClinicParkBlk 161

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

Hawker centres

food
  • New Upper Changi Road Blk 5816.5 min
  • Bedok South Road Blk 1616.6 min
  • Bedok Food Centre19.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd17.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.2 min
  • Golden Ticket Singapore Pte. Ltd.19 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Famicare Bedok Clinic Pte Ltd1.6 min
  • Temasek Clinic & Surgery6.7 min
  • Clinic Faridah17.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kew Crescent Pg7.1 min
  • Kew Ave Pg7.5 min
  • Lucky Gardens Pg9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK Bedok Radiance Senior Activity Centre13.8 min
  • THK Cluster Support @ Bedok14.1 min
  • Zion Home For The Aged36.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Siglap CC5 min
  • Siglap CC (U/C)5.5 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ East Coast (Sea Sports Club)41 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bedok Public Library29.1 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 — Bedok South

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$563▲ 4.7%
4 ROOMS$899▲ 66.4%
5 ROOMS$1126▲ 109.8%
EXECUTIVES$734▲ 24.2%
Living in BedokBedok estate data →Blocks near Bayshore Mrt StationBlocks near Temasek Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →