Block 852 Hougang Ctrl
530852 · Hougang Central · Hougang · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 56 units · 16 floors
Block 852 Hougang Ctrl in Hougang scores 69.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.9 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 21.3 minutes from Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre), and 310 m straight-line from Holy Innocents' Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 87
- Food
- 13
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 77
- Green space
- 89
- Connectivity
- 54
- Value (lease)
- 56
- Leisure
- 89
Who it suits
- Overall
- 70
- Young Families
- 77
- Seniors
- 66
- Renters
- 66
- Investors
- 71
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 31.8min
- one-north
- 37.9min
- Jurong East
- 52min
- Changi Airport
- 59.6min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap32 min door to door · S$1.94 · 1 transfer · 8 min (531 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 20 min riding
- Walk 5 min (298 m) to Hougang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Hougang → Dhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Hougang Mrt Station4.9 min
- Hougang Mrt Station8.3 min
- Hougang Mrt Station9.8 min
Hawker centres
food- Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)21.3 min
- Buangkok Hawker Centre21.5 min
- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre22.4 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min
- Tan Chuan Boon9.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Rafflesmedical2.1 min
- Radiant Medical + Aesthetic Centre2.7 min
- My Family Clinic (Hougang Central)3 min
Parks & green
green- Jln Naung Pg4.1 min
- Realty Park7.1 min
- Punggol Pk14.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)7.3 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre11.4 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd26.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Punggol CC10.6 min
- Hougang CC14.5 min
- Punggol Park CC15.6 min
Libraries
leisure- Cheng San Public Library6.6 min
- Sengkang Public Library33.7 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