SG Block Index

Block 740 Bedok Reservoir RD

470740 · Bedok Reservoir · Bedok · Built 1985 · Lease from 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 51 units · 4 floors

71Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 740 Bedok Reservoir RD in Bedok scores 70.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.3 minutes’ walk from Bedok North Mrt Station MRT, 17.4 minutes from Bedok North Street 3 Blk 538, and 336 m straight-line from Damai Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 740 Bedok Reservoir RD in Singapore

Block 740 Bedok Reservoir RD, Singapore 470740

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
62
Daily needs
83
Green space
99
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
34
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
76
Seniors
69
Renters
64
Investors
62
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.9min
228EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
one-north
56.4min
DTLCCLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
69.7min
228EWLS$2.44 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
36.5min
228EWLEWLS$1.94 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 7 min (441 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 31 min riding

3m2284mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (143 m) to Blk 745
  2. Bus 228 · SBS Transit
    Blk 745Bedok Interchange · 10 stops · 12 min
  3. Walk 4 min (270 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 740

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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3737 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bedok North Street 3 Blk 53817.4 min
  • Bedok North Street 3 Blk 511 (Kaki Bukit 511 Market and Food Centre)17.6 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Road Blk 63021 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd2.4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Shenton Family Medical Clinic (Bedok Reservoir)1.7 min
  • Faith Clinic (Bedok)3.2 min
  • Chong Medical Clinic5.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Bedok Reservoir Pk6.8 min
  • Bedok Town Pk12.2 min
  • Jln Senang Pg25.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Moral Senior Activity Centre (Kaki Bukit)17.1 min
  • THK SAC @ Kaki Bukit17.6 min
  • Zion Home For The Aged26.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kaki Bukit CC (U/C)12.9 min
  • Eunos CC (Pending U/C)18.4 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)19.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bedok Public Library25.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 739/745 Bedok Reservoir Road0 min
  • Blk 739A Bedok Reservoir Road Reservoir Village3.9 min
  • Blk 716/718/721 Bedok Reservoir Road Bedok Reservoir Garden6.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 740 Bedok Reservoir RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 1 parks, 4 clinics.

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
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 844712.2 min walk · 110 m
  • Stop 844792.5 min walk · 86 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 7453 min walk
    228

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$679k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 740 Bedok Reservoir RD is more liveable than 57% of them but pricier than 70% — around S$701/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability57th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 30%

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 740 offers a strong liveability score (70.8/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~59 years left).

What you get70.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+3.2%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds59 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 Bedok Reservoir. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 740 Bedok Reservoir RD

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
542700857Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bedok Reservoir (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 740 Bedok Reservoir RD in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Bedok Reservoir medians.

Subzone medians — Bedok Reservoir

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$726▲ 36.2%
4 ROOMS$701▲ 3.2%
5 ROOMS$642▼ 0.7%
EXECUTIVES$612▼ 4.6%
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