SG Block Index

Block 508 Hougang Ave 10

530508 · Hougang West · Hougang · Built 1986 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 84 units · 13 floors

64Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 508 Hougang Ave 10 in Hougang scores 64.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.4 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 16.1 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 296 m straight-line from Montfort Junior School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 508 Hougang Ave 10 in Singapore

Block 508 Hougang Ave 10, Singapore 530508

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
62
Schools
100
Healthcare
53
Daily needs
46
Green space
66
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
96
EV charging
67
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
70
Seniors
59
Renters
61
Investors
58
EV Owners
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
35.2min
72NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
41min
101NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
61.3min
101NELEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
59.6min
25EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

35 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 6 min (349 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 23 min riding

1m721mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (60 m) to Blk 508
  2. Bus 72 · SBS Transit
    Blk 508Opp 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 508

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
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1552 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre16.1 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre21.3 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)25.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Care Medical Pte Ltd10.5 min
  • Neighbourhood Medical Clinic10.5 min
  • Medlife Clinic & Surgery11.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park9.5 min
  • Jln Naung Pg15.2 min
  • Poh Huat Rd Pg17.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)12.5 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre16.3 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd26 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol CC10.1 min
  • Ci Yuan CC16.6 min
  • Hougang CC19.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library9.5 min
  • Sengkang Public Library33.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 601-608 Hougang Avenue 48.6 min
  • Blk 830-835 Hougang Central8.9 min
  • Hougang Sports Complex9.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 508 Hougang Ave 10
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

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

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 643993.3 min walk · 171 m
  • Stop 643315.2 min walk · 55 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 5081 min walk
    72101
  • BLK 61510 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$652k · 5 room

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Value for money

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

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 508 Hougang Ave 10 is more liveable than 20% of them and cheaper than 74% — around S$551/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability20th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 74%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 508 offers a solid liveability score (64.2/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).

What you get64.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+9.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds60 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 West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 508 Hougang Ave 10

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

Executive2 sales · 12 mo
S$1.01m – S$1.03m
median S$1.02m · S$623643 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)Executive a sale at this block
569611653Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Hougang West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 508 Hougang Ave 10

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Aug '25Executive04 TO 06153S$1.03mS$623
Jul '25Executive04 TO 06146S$1.01mS$643
Oct '24Executive07 TO 09146S$955kS$608
Oct '24Executive04 TO 06146S$978kS$622
Jul '24Executive04 TO 06146S$910kS$579
Jul '24Executive04 TO 06146S$920kS$585
Jul '24Executive04 TO 06146S$935kS$595

Subzone medians — Hougang West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$590▲ 6.3%
4 ROOMS$553▲ 1.9%
5 ROOMS$551▲ 9.7%
EXECUTIVES$626▲ 5.5%
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