SG Block Index

Block 175A Hougang ST 13

531175 · Tai Seng · Hougang · Built 2025 · ~98 yrs lease left · 109 units · 12 floors

58Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 175A Hougang ST 13 in Hougang scores 58.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 23.2 minutes’ walk from Bartley Mrt Station MRT, 12.5 minutes from Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre), and 386 m straight-line from Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary).

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 175A Hougang ST 13 in Singapore

Block 175A Hougang ST 13, Singapore 531175

Pillar scores

Transport
28
Food
69
Schools
92
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
39
Green space
88
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
22
EV charging
49
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
58
Young Families
64
Seniors
55
Renters
46
Investors
69
EV Owners
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42min
53MNELNSLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
one-north
46.1min
53MCCLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
60.2min
53MCCLEWLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
50.5min
25EWLEWLS$2.11 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$1.90 · 2 transfers · 15 min (917 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 22 min riding

8m53M3mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (496 m) to Opp Blk 115
  2. Bus 53M · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 115S'goon /blk 201 · 6 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 3 min (189 m) to Serangoon
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    SerangoonDhoby Ghaut · 6 stops · 11 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 175A

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 1978 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)12.5 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)22.2 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre35.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd12.7 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd20.9 min
  • Sivamani Minimart Pte Ltd22.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Lo & Lee Clinic & Surgery9.1 min
  • Healthway Medical11.6 min
  • Drs Lim & Chan Clinic12.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tai Keng Gardens Pg12.2 min
  • Tai Keng Place Pg12.6 min
  • Thrift Dr Os15.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang2.4 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre26.4 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)29.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Aljunied CC12.4 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)21.6 min
  • Hougang CC27.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library34.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 128-137 Lorong Ah Soo8.4 min
  • Blk 108 Hougang Avenue 111.2 min
  • Blk 109-127 Hougang Avenue 114.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 175A Hougang ST 13
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 622393.6 min walk · 203 m
  • Stop 622316.3 min walk · 243 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 1698 min walk
    25
  • OPP BLK 1158 min walk
    53M

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$515k · 3 room

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Value for money

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

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 175A Hougang ST 13 is more liveable than 5% of them but pricier than 80% — around S$735/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability5th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 20%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 175A offers a solid liveability score (58.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~98 years left).

What you get58.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+13.6%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds98 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 Tai Seng. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 175A Hougang ST 13

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
465603741Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tai Seng (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 175A Hougang ST 13 in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Tai Seng medians.

Subzone medians — Tai Seng

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$735▲ 13.6%
4 ROOMS$575▲ 17.5%
5 ROOMS$589▼ 2.3%
EXECUTIVES$626▲ 13.7%
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