How far is Block 175B Hougang ST 13 from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Bartley Mrt Station, about 20.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 175B Hougang ST 13 to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 45 to S'goon /blk 413, then North East Line to Dhoby Ghaut, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 42 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$1.90.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 175B?

Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre) is roughly 10 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 175B Hougang ST 13?

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary), approximately 385 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 175B Hougang ST 13?

Approximately 98 years, derived from the block's completion year (2025) against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 175B Hougang ST 13?

It scores 61.1/100 overall: transport 26.7, food 62.5, schools 96.6, healthcare 66.3, daily needs 55.1, green space 94.7, connectivity 46.9, value 100, leisure 28.6.

Block 175B Hougang ST 13

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

61Overall / 100

Summary

Block 175B Hougang ST 13 in Hougang scores 61.1/100 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).

Pillar scores

Transport: 27
Food: 63
Schools: 97
Healthcare: 66
Daily needs: 55
Green space: 95
Connectivity: 47
Value (lease): 100
Leisure: 29

Who it suits

Overall: 61
Young Families: 68
Seniors: 59
Renters: 49
Investors: 70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 42.2min
one-north: 46.3min
Jurong East: 60.3min
Changi Airport: 48.1min

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

4m›45›3m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 4 min (285 m) to Opp S'pore Girls' Hme
Bus 45 · SBS Transit
Opp S'pore Girls' Hme → S'goon /blk 413 · 7 stops · 9 min
Walk 3 min (195 m) to Serangoon
North East Line · SBS Transit
Serangoon → Dhoby Ghaut · 6 stops · 11 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

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-time rings · schematic

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

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

Primary schools

straight-line

Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)385 m
Xinghua Primary School1046 m
Maris Stella High School1438 m

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

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 — Tai Seng

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$735▲ 13.6%2

4 ROOMS$575▲ 17.5%1

5 ROOMS$589▼ 2.3%1

EXECUTIVES$626▲ 13.7%1

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