SG Block Index

Block 602 Hougang Ave 4

530602 · Hougang West · Hougang · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 96 units · 13 floors

73Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 602 Hougang Ave 4 in Hougang scores 73.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.8 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 9.5 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 411 m straight-line from Montfort Junior School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 602 Hougang Ave 4 in Singapore

Block 602 Hougang Ave 4, Singapore 530602

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
83
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
72
Green space
75
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
95
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
77
Seniors
71
Renters
69
Investors
63
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37.1min
72NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
43min
101NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
63.2min
101NELEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.2min
25EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

37 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 8 min (450 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 23 min riding

3m721mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (161 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 602

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 1448 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre9.5 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre22 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)24 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • A+Ffordable Clinic (Hougang)6 min
  • Central 24-Hr Clinic (Hougang)6 min
  • Medica Clinic6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park8.4 min
  • Pk Villas Terrace Pg12.5 min
  • Poh Huat Rd Pg14 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)11.5 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre15.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd26.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC10 min
  • Punggol CC11.9 min
  • Hougang CC18.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library10.9 min
  • Sengkang Public Library34.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 601-608 Hougang Avenue 42.9 min
  • Hougang Sports Complex4.5 min
  • Blks 501-507 Hougang Avenue 85.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 602 Hougang Ave 4
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 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 643390.1 min walk · 20 m
  • Stop 643311.8 min walk · 136 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 5083 min walk
    72101
  • BLK 6158 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
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 602 Hougang Ave 4 is more liveable than 64% of them and cheaper than 74% — around S$551/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability64th 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 602 offers a strong liveability score (73.2/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~58 years left).

What you get73.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+9.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds58 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 602 Hougang Ave 4

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$510k – S$630k
median S$570k · S$563564 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
529563596Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Hougang West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 602 Hougang Ave 4

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Nov '254-room01 TO 0384S$510kS$564
Sep '254-room07 TO 09104S$630kS$563
Sep '244-room10 TO 1284S$530kS$586
Sep '244-room13 TO 15104S$640kS$572

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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