SG Block Index

Block 371 Hougang ST 31

530371 · Lorong Ah Soo · Hougang · Built 1998 · Lease from 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 128 units · 18 floors

77Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 371 Hougang ST 31 in Hougang scores 76.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.9 minutes’ walk from Kovan Mrt Station MRT, 10.9 minutes from Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre), and 597 m straight-line from Holy Innocents' Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 371 Hougang ST 31 in Singapore

Block 371 Hougang ST 31, Singapore 530371

Pillar scores

Transport
78
Food
81
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
74
Green space
85
Connectivity
52
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
77
EV charging
91
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
81
Seniors
74
Renters
72
Investors
69
EV Owners
78

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.6min
153NELNSLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
one-north
39.7min
153NELCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
57.3min
101CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
54.9min
25EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

34 min door to door · S$1.90 · 2 transfers · 7 min (469 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 20 min riding

2m1531mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Opp S'goon JC
  2. Bus 153 · SBS Transit
    Opp S'goon JCKovan · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 1 min (97 m) to Kovan
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    KovanDhoby Ghaut · 7 stops · 14 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 371

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 1040 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)10.9 min
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)18 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre24.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.4 min
  • Lim King Chew9.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Joash Family Clinic & Surgery2.6 min
  • Khoo Clinic & Surgery4.1 min
  • Simon Road Family Clinic7.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park7.3 min
  • Jln Naung Pg11.5 min
  • Richards Ave Pk13.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)4.7 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre6 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang27.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Hougang CC8.8 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)13.1 min
  • Aljunied CC17.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library17.9 min
  • Serangoon Public Library35 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 15-18 Hougang Avenue 3 Hougang View4.6 min
  • Blk 701-702,707-710 Hougang Avenue 25 min
  • Blk 19-23 Hougang Avenue 3 Hougang View5.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 371 Hougang ST 31
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 630591.4 min walk · 85 m
  • Stop 630512.2 min walk · 106 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP S'GOON JC2 min walk
    101153
  • BLK 17 min walk
    25

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 · 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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$853k · executive

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 371 Hougang ST 31 is more liveable than 91% of them but pricier than 62% — around S$610/psf for executive (as of 2026-06).

Liveability91th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 38%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (executive 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 371 offers a strong liveability score (76.7/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~72 years left).

What you get76.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-9.3%executive median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds72 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 Lorong Ah Soo. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 371 Hougang ST 31

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$708k
median S$708k · S$658658 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$893k
median S$893k · S$686686 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block
498602706Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Lorong Ah Soo (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 371 Hougang ST 31

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jan '264-room07 TO 09100S$708kS$658
Nov '255-room16 TO 18121S$893kS$686
May '255-room07 TO 09120S$870kS$674
Mar '254-room16 TO 18100S$709kS$658
Mar '255-room13 TO 15120S$862kS$667
Jan '254-room04 TO 06100S$693kS$644

Subzone medians — Lorong Ah Soo

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$627▲ 16.5%
4 ROOMS$487▼ 4.2%
5 ROOMS$499▼ 25.0%
EXECUTIVES$610▼ 9.3%
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