SG Block Index

Block 580 Hougang Ave 4

530580 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 112 units · 16 floors

57Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 580 Hougang Ave 4 in Hougang scores 56.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 18.8 minutes’ walk from Buangkok Mrt Station MRT, 10.7 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 183 m straight-line from Yio Chu Kang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 580 Hougang Ave 4 in Singapore

Block 580 Hougang Ave 4, Singapore 530580

Pillar scores

Transport
33
Food
59
Schools
95
Healthcare
57
Daily needs
48
Green space
69
Connectivity
36
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
66
EV charging
80
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
63
Seniors
54
Renters
46
Investors
63
EV Owners
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.1min
101NELNSLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
one-north
50.3min
101NELCCLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
66.5min
109CCLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.8min
4327858S$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.02 · 2 transfers · 10 min (562 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 27 min riding

5m1011mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (273 m) to Blk 574
  2. Bus 101 · SBS Transit
    Blk 574Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 6 stops · 7 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 580

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 1709 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre10.7 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre17.7 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market30.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sia & Yeo Hougang Clinic Pte Ltd3.3 min
  • Excel Family Clinic10.7 min
  • iDOC Clinic10.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Luxus Hills Park18.7 min
  • Punggol Pk20.6 min
  • Mugliston Pk Pg21.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd22.4 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)24.9 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre28.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC11.4 min
  • Punggol CC16.1 min
  • Buangkok CC (U/C)21.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library19.1 min
  • Sengkang Public Library27.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 685-691 Hougang Street 61 Hougang Spring6.4 min
  • Blk 685-691 Hougang Street 61 Hougang Spring6.4 min
  • Blk 692-698 Hougang Street 61 Hougang Spring7.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 580 Hougang Ave 4
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 1 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 645613.4 min walk · 195 m
  • Stop 644695.7 min walk · 152 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 5792 min walk
    109
  • BUANGKOK STN EXIT A3 min walk
    27
  • OPP BLK 5793 min walk
    43
  • AFT PUNGGOL RD3 min walk
    858
  • BLK 5745 min walk
    101

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$363k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 580 Hougang Ave 4 is more liveable than 9% of them but pricier than 68% — around S$751/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability9th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 32%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-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 580 offers a solid liveability score (56.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).

What you get56.5/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.0%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds70 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 Trafalgar. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 580 Hougang Ave 4

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$619k
median S$619k · S$575575 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
564620675Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Trafalgar (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 580 Hougang Ave 4

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jan '264-room04 TO 06100S$619kS$575
Aug '245-room13 TO 15119S$720kS$562

Subzone medians — Trafalgar

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$751▲ 0.0%
3 ROOMS$832▲ 21.5%
4 ROOMS$614▼ 1.3%
5 ROOMS$613▲ 8.1%
EXECUTIVES$567▼ 1.4%
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