SG Block Index

Block 421 Hougang Ave 10

530421 · Hougang East · Hougang · Built 1988 · Lease from 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 84 units · 13 floors

74Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 421 Hougang Ave 10 in Hougang scores 73.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.3 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 15 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 309 m straight-line from Punggol Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 421 Hougang Ave 10 in Singapore

Block 421 Hougang Ave 10, Singapore 530421

Pillar scores

Transport
81
Food
70
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
68
Green space
95
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
44
Leisure
90
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
74
Young Families
79
Seniors
70
Renters
70
Investors
72
EV Owners
77

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38.7min
87NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
45.9min
87NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
66.2min
87NELEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
53.8min
89858BS$2.15 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 8 min (488 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 23 min riding

3m871mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (199 m) to Blk 412
  2. Bus 87 · SBS Transit
    Blk 412Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 3 stops · 3 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 421

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 1542 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre15 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre20.9 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)30.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical4.9 min
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Ponggol Branch)5.6 min
  • Radiant Medical + Aesthetic Centre8.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Pk7.7 min
  • Jln Naung Pg13.2 min
  • Realty Park16.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)16.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd19.8 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre20.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol CC6.2 min
  • Punggol Park CC8.8 min
  • Buangkok CC (U/C)17.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library4.9 min
  • Sengkang Public Library27.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 417-434 Hougang Avenue 6/8/102.4 min
  • Blk 401-413, 460-463 Hougang Avenue 10 Harmony View3 min
  • Blk 414-416 Hougang Avenue 10 Harmony View4.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 421 Hougang Ave 10
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 1 parks, 3 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 644212.3 min walk · 61 m
  • Stop 644292.3 min walk · 91 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 4211 min walk
    89
  • AFT PUNGGOL RD1 min walk
    858B
  • BLK 4123 min walk
    87

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$656k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 421 Hougang Ave 10 is more liveable than 71% of them but pricier than 64% — around S$677/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability71th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 36%

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 421 offers a strong liveability score (73.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~62 years left).

What you get73.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+18.4%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds62 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 Hougang East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 421 Hougang Ave 10

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$745k
median S$745k · S$613613 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
557632706Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Hougang East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 421 Hougang Ave 10

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '254-room13 TO 15113S$745kS$613
Jan '254-room04 TO 06113S$700kS$576
Nov '245-room13 TO 15122S$780kS$594

Subzone medians — Hougang East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$555▼ 15.9%
4 ROOMS$677▲ 18.4%
5 ROOMS$573▼ 1.5%
EXECUTIVES$688▲ 10.5%
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