SG Block Index

Block 355 Hougang Ave 7

530355 · Kangkar · Hougang · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 48 units · 4 floors

49Overall / 100
Summary

Block 355 Hougang Ave 7 in Hougang scores 49/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 16.5 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 23.8 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 170 m straight-line from Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity.

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
4
Schools
96
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
32
Green space
83
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
49

Who it suits

Overall
49
Young Families
58
Seniors
44
Renters
42
Investors
57

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37min
681NELNSLS$2.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
41.1min
681NELCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
61.4min
681NELEWL2 transfers
Changi Airport
58.7min
13627858S$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

37 min door to door · S$2.98 · 2 transfers · 6 min (353 m) walking · 9 min waiting · 22 min riding

1m6811mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (65 m) to Blk 355
  2. Bus 681 · SBS Transit
    Blk 355Hougang Ctrl Int · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 1 min (56 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 355

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 1081 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre23.8 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre30 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)32.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Mission (Hougang) Medical Clinic5.4 min
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Ponggol Branch)8.4 min
  • Trucare Medical And Surgery11.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Pk10.6 min
  • Jln Naung Pg15.9 min
  • Realty Park18.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)18.8 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre22.9 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd28.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol Park CC14.2 min
  • Punggol CC17.3 min
  • Hougang CC22.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library15 min
  • Sengkang Public Library34.4 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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