SG Block Index

Block 477B Upp Serangoon View

532477 · Kangkar · Hougang · Built 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 140 units · 19 floors

60Overall / 100
Summary

Block 477B Upp Serangoon View in Hougang scores 59.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.2 minutes’ walk from Kangkar Lrt Station MRT, 22.3 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 920 m straight-line from North Spring Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
60
Food
9
Schools
100
Healthcare
59
Daily needs
69
Green space
87
Connectivity
40
Value (lease)
96
Leisure
35

Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
68
Seniors
54
Renters
50
Investors
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.9min
102NELNSLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
one-north
47.1min
102NELCCLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
67.4min
102NELEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
57.6min
13627858S$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

40 min door to door · S$2.02 · 2 transfers · 8 min (532 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 26 min riding

3m›102›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Blk 477a
  2. Bus 102 · SBS Transit
    Blk 477a → Hougang Ctrl Int · 4 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Hougang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    Hougang → Dhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 477B

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
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre22.3 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre34.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • ProHealth Medical Group @Hougang4.3 min
  • Eon Medical Clinic11.6 min
  • Healthway Medical13 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Pk12.5 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)17.5 min
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg23.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent20.8 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent20.8 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd23.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)12.5 min
  • Punggol Park CC14.1 min
  • Buangkok CC (U/C)25.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library21.6 min
  • Sengkang Public Library27.9 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 — Kangkar

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$571▼ 0.4%
4 ROOMS$764▲ 8.1%
5 ROOMS$921▲ 89.7%
EXECUTIVES$540▼ 5.4%
Living in Hougang →Hougang estate data →Blocks near Kangkar Lrt Station →Blocks near North Spring Primary School →Commute to the CBD →