How far is Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Ranggung Lrt Station, about 12.4 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 102 to Hougang Ctrl Int, then North East Line to Dhoby Ghaut, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 43 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$2.02.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 471B?

Buangkok Hawker Centre is roughly 18.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres?

Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity, approximately 655 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres?

Approximately 88 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2015 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres?

It scores 68.9/100 overall: transport 61.1, food 63.3, schools 100, healthcare 58.9, daily needs 69.5, green space 100, connectivity 35.1, value 96, leisure 54.7.

Is Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 68.9/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 88 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Hougang East give the price trend.

Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres

532471 · Hougang East · Hougang · Built 2014 · Lease from 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 156 units · 18 floors

69Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres in Hougang scores 68.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.4 minutes’ walk from Ranggung Lrt Station MRT, 18.6 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 655 m straight-line from Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 471B Upp Serangoon Cres in Singapore

Block 471B Upp Serangoon Cres, Singapore 532471

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Pillar scores

Transport: 61
Food: 63
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 59
Daily needs: 70
Green space: 100
Connectivity: 35
Value (lease): 96
Leisure: 55
EV charging: 68

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 69
Young Families: 75
Seniors: 65
Renters: 59
Investors: 79
EV Owners: 69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 43.3min
one-north: 50.5min
Jurong East: 70.8min
Changi Airport: 58min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.02 · 2 transfers · 12 min (764 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 26 min riding

7m›102›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 7 min (438 m) to Blk 477a
Bus 102 · SBS Transit
Blk 477a → Hougang Ctrl Int · 4 stops · 6 min
Walk 1 min (94 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

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 1765 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Buangkok Hawker Centre18.6 min
Ci Yuan Hawker Centre29.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.1 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.7 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16 min

CHAS clinics

health

ProHealth Medical Group @Hougang3.8 min
Eon Medical Clinic4 min
Mission (Hougang) Medical Clinic9.1 min

Parks & green

green

Punggol Pk7.6 min
Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)14.9 min
Jln Naung Pg19.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd20.6 min
Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)22.2 min
COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent25.4 min

Community clubs

leisure

Punggol Park CC9.5 min
Rivervale CC (U/C)15.5 min
Punggol CC18.1 min

Libraries

leisure

Cheng San Public Library15.8 min
Sengkang Public Library25.3 min

EV charging

Blk 476 Upper Serangoon View Hougang Capeview5 min
Blk 351-357 Hougang Avenue 711.2 min
Blk 266 Compassvale Bow11.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 471B Upp Serangoon Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 622510.8 min walk · 71 m
Stop 622510.8 min walk · 72 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 298A6 min walk
27
OPP BLK 477A6 min walk
136
AFT PUNGGOL RD6 min walk
858
BLK 477A7 min walk
102

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$656k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

slight premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 471B Upp Serangoon Cres is more liveable than 47% of them but pricier than 64% — around S$677/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability47th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 36%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-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 471B offers a strong liveability score (68.9/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~88 years left).

What you get68.9/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+18.4%4 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds88 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 Hougang East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 471B Upp Serangoon Cres

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

4-room4 sales · 12 mo

S$650k – S$700k

median S$678k · S$656–707 psf

5-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$770k – S$862k

median S$816k · S$639–715 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Hougang East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 471B Upp Serangoon Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	4-room	01 TO 03	92 m²	S$650k	S$656
May '26	4-room	07 TO 09	92 m²	S$686k	S$693
May '26	4-room	16 TO 18	92 m²	S$700k	S$707
Mar '26	5-room	04 TO 06	112 m²	S$770k	S$639
Nov '25	4-room	04 TO 06	92 m²	S$670k	S$677
Aug '25	5-room	10 TO 12	112 m²	S$862k	S$715
Apr '25	4-room	16 TO 18	92 m²	S$700k	S$707
Dec '24	4-room	13 TO 15	92 m²	S$687k	S$694
Aug '24	4-room	13 TO 15	92 m²	S$676k	S$683

Subzone medians — Hougang East

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$555▼ 15.9%1

4 ROOMS$677▲ 18.4%14

5 ROOMS$573▼ 1.5%4

EXECUTIVES$688▲ 10.5%2

Compare with nearby blocks →Living in Hougang →Hougang estate data →Blocks near Ranggung Lrt Station →Blocks near Chij Our Lady Of The Nativity →Commute to the CBD →Buying your first home →Upgrading or investing →

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