SG Block Index

Block 832 Hougang Ctrl

530832 · Hougang Central · Hougang · Built 1991 · ~64 yrs lease left · 75 units · 19 floors

63Overall / 100
Summary

Block 832 Hougang Ctrl in Hougang scores 63/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.2 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 16.5 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 333 m straight-line from Montfort Junior School.

Pillar scores

Transport
68
Food
30
Schools
94
Healthcare
68
Daily needs
58
Green space
70
Connectivity
52
Value (lease)
48
Leisure
90

Who it suits

Overall
63
Young Families
69
Seniors
60
Renters
59
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.5min
80NELNSLS$1.94 · 2 transfers
one-north
39.7min
80NELCCLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
53.6min
NELCCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
59.1min
89e8581 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

34 min door to door · S$1.94 · 2 transfers · 7 min (425 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 20 min riding

2m801mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (136 m) to Blk 831
  2. Bus 80 · SBS Transit
    Blk 831Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 1 stop · 0 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 832

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 1396 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre16.5 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)22.1 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre23.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Radiant Medical + Aesthetic Centre5.4 min
  • Rafflesmedical5.9 min
  • Family Healthcare Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd9.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park6 min
  • Jln Naung Pg11.3 min
  • Poh Huat Rd Pg16.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)8.9 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre12.8 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd28.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol CC12.5 min
  • Hougang CC15.8 min
  • Ci Yuan CC17 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library11.1 min
  • Sengkang Public Library36 min

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).

Resale context — Hougang Central

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$665
4 ROOMS$695▲ 6.9%
5 ROOMS$758▲ 12.5%
EXECUTIVES$865▲ 29.4%
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