SG Block Index

Block 984B Buangkok Link

532984 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 2002 · ~75 yrs lease left · 104 units · 18 floors

53Overall / 100
Summary

Block 984B Buangkok Link in Hougang scores 52.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.9 minutes’ walk from Layar Lrt Station MRT, 17.4 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 517 m straight-line from Hougang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
33
Food
27
Schools
100
Healthcare
54
Daily needs
73
Green space
82
Connectivity
26
Value (lease)
70
Leisure
22

Who it suits

Overall
53
Young Families
62
Seniors
49
Renters
41
Investors
62

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.3min
329NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
53.5min
329NELCCLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
73.8min
329NELEWLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
68.5min
660M881102 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 10 min (640 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 30 min riding

5m›329›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (313 m) to Opp Blk 980c
  2. Bus 329 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 980c → Hougang Ctrl Int · 9 stops · 10 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 984B

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
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1484 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre17.4 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre21.4 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market21.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates5.5 min
  • Pinnacle Family Clinic (Buangkok Square)6.6 min
  • Elissa Medical Clinic12.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mugliston Pk Pg13.3 min
  • Luxus Hills Park14.1 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)16.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd25.5 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre30.5 min
  • Methodist Welfare Services31.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC16.4 min
  • Fernvale CC (U/C)23.6 min
  • Hwi Yoh CC24.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library30.2 min
  • Cheng San Public Library31 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 — Trafalgar

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$751▲ 0.0%
3 ROOMS$832▲ 21.5%
4 ROOMS$614▼ 1.3%
5 ROOMS$613▲ 8.1%
EXECUTIVES$567▼ 1.4%
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