SG Block Index

Block 327 Hougang Ave 5

530327 · Kangkar · Hougang · Built 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 177 units · 13 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 327 Hougang Ave 5 in Hougang scores 64.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.1 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 22.8 minutes from Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre), and 279 m straight-line from Holy Innocents' Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
87
Food
8
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
62
Green space
96
Connectivity
48
Value (lease)
30
Leisure
75

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
73
Seniors
61
Renters
62
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
36min
151NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
43.2min
151NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
57.6min
NELCCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
57.6min
87EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

36 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 8 min (486 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 22 min riding

3m1511mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (159 m) to Blk 308
  2. Bus 151 · SBS Transit
    Blk 308Hougang Ctrl Int · 1 stop · 2 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Hougang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    HougangDhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  7. 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 327

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)22.8 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre24.9 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre26.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Tan Chuan Boon7.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Meridian Medical And Dental Centre0.1 min
  • Trucare Medical And Surgery5.4 min
  • Healthcare Hougang Medical Clinic7.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Naung Pg6.3 min
  • Realty Park8.9 min
  • Punggol Pk16.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)8.8 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre12.9 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol CC14 min
  • Hougang CC14.3 min
  • Punggol Park CC19 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library9.9 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Hougang planning area
Age profile
In Hougang, 12.7% of residents are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
55–598.4%
60–648.2%
25–297.7%
30–347.6%
Household income
38.8% of Hougang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+12.7%
No working person11.3%
$2,000–2,9996%
$3,000–3,9995.7%
Dwelling mix
77.2% of Hougang households live in HDB flats; 22.6% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats37.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats21.2%
HDB 3 room flats14.6%
Condominiums and other apartments14.5%
Household size
37.5% of Hougang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.8%
4-person21.4%
3-person19.9%
1-person14.7%
In education
Of Hougang residents currently in education, 27.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31.1%
Secondary24%
University16.4%
Polytechnic11.4%
Commute to work
58.7% of working Hougang residents commute by public transport; 28.4% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus28.2%
Car21.4%
Bus18.1%
MRT LRT only10.3%

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

Resale context — Kangkar

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$571▼ 0.4%
4 ROOMS$764▲ 8.1%
5 ROOMS$921▲ 89.7%
EXECUTIVES$540▼ 5.4%
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