SG Block Index

Block 956 Hougang ST 91

530956 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 1997 · Lease from 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 84 units · 15 floors

65Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 956 Hougang ST 91 in Hougang scores 65/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 25.6 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 9.1 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 238 m straight-line from Hougang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 956 Hougang ST 91 in Singapore

Block 956 Hougang ST 91, Singapore 530956

Pillar scores

Transport
37
Food
81
Schools
100
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
70
Green space
87
Connectivity
39
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
51
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
71
Seniors
62
Renters
55
Investors
68
EV Owners
70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.1min
72NELNSLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
one-north
47.4min
70MCCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
61.5min
70MCCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
61.9min
854EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.02 · 2 transfers · 8 min (512 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 28 min riding

3m721mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (224 m) to Hougang 1
  2. Bus 72 · SBS Transit
    Hougang 1Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 7 stops · 8 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 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 956

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre9.1 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre25.5 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market27.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.3 min
  • Ang Mo Supermarket Pte Ltd8.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Elissa Medical Clinic4.7 min
  • Panhealth Family Clinic (Hougang)7.2 min
  • Frontier Medical Associates7.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Luxus Hills Park10.7 min
  • Pk Villas Terrace Pg12.9 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)13.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)28.5 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29.7 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre30.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC8.2 min
  • Hwi Yoh CC13.4 min
  • The Serangoon CC16.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library27.5 min
  • Sengkang Public Library34.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Hougang 14.7 min
  • Blk 500/506B Serangoon North Avenue 48 min
  • Blk 531/536 Serangoon North Avenue 48.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 956 Hougang ST 91
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 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 644912.9 min walk · 167 m
  • Stop 640813.9 min walk · 160 m
Buses that serve this block
  • HOUGANG 13 min walk
    72
  • BLK 9534 min walk
    70M854

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 956 Hougang ST 91 is more liveable than 33% of them but pricier than 68% — around S$751/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability33th 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 956 offers a strong liveability score (65/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~72 years left).

What you get65/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.0%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds72 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 956 Hougang ST 91

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

5-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$760k – S$790k
median S$775k · S$614633 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
517581645Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Trafalgar (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 956 Hougang ST 91

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Dec '255-room10 TO 12116S$790kS$633
Jul '255-room04 TO 06115S$760kS$614
Jun '255-room01 TO 03116S$700kS$561
Dec '245-room13 TO 15115S$719kS$581
Sep '245-room01 TO 03116S$660kS$529

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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