SG Block Index

Block 175B Hougang ST 13

532175 · Tai Seng · Hougang · Built 2025 · ~98 yrs lease left · 108 units · 12 floors

64Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 175B Hougang ST 13 in Hougang scores 64/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.7 minutes’ walk from Bartley Mrt Station MRT, 10 minutes from Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre), and 385 m straight-line from Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary).

Where it is

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

Block 175B Hougang ST 13, Singapore 532175

Pillar scores

Transport
27
Food
77
Schools
97
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
55
Green space
95
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
29
EV charging
73
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
70
Seniors
62
Renters
51
Investors
72
EV Owners
67

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.2min
45NELNSLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
one-north
46.3min
45CCLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
60.3min
45CCLEWLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
48.1min
25EWLEWLS$2.11 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$1.90 · 2 transfers · 11 min (713 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 24 min riding

4m453mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (285 m) to Opp S'pore Girls' Hme
  2. Bus 45 · SBS Transit
    Opp S'pore Girls' HmeS'goon /blk 413 · 7 stops · 9 min
  3. Walk 3 min (195 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 175B

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 1924 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)10 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)19.7 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre33.2 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd10.2 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd18.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd20.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Lo & Lee Clinic & Surgery6.6 min
  • Healthway Medical9.1 min
  • Drs Lim & Chan Clinic10.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tai Keng Gardens Pg9.7 min
  • Tai Keng Place Pg10.1 min
  • Thrift Dr Os13 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang1 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre25.4 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)28.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Aljunied CC9.9 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)19.1 min
  • Hougang CC26.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library31.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 128-137 Lorong Ah Soo6 min
  • Blk 108 Hougang Avenue 18.7 min
  • Blk 109-127 Hougang Avenue 111.8 min

What’s within a walk

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

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 1 parks, 2 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 622393.9 min walk · 215 m
  • Stop 631096.2 min walk · 284 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP S'PORE GIRLS' HME4 min walk
    45
  • OPP BLK 1696 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$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 175B Hougang ST 13 is more liveable than 16% of them but pricier than 80% — around S$735/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability16th 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 175B offers a solid liveability score (64/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~98 years left).

What you get64/100overall 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 175B 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 175B 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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