SG Block Index

Block 987B Buangkok Green

532987 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 2013 · Lease from 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 208 units · 17 floors

65Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 987B Buangkok Green in Hougang scores 65/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 21.9 minutes’ walk from Layar Lrt Station MRT, 13.9 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 363 m straight-line from Hougang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 987B Buangkok Green in Singapore

Block 987B Buangkok Green, Singapore 532987

Pillar scores

Transport
38
Food
77
Schools
100
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
74
Green space
99
Connectivity
36
Value (lease)
96
Leisure
29
EV charging
46
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
72
Seniors
62
Renters
53
Investors
75
EV Owners
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.4min
50NSLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
one-north
49.4min
43CCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
63.5min
43CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
63min
854EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 7 min (466 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 34 min riding

4m503mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (237 m) to Blk 988b
  2. Bus 50 · SBS Transit
    Blk 988bBef Ang MO Kio · 10 stops · 14 min
  3. Walk 3 min (201 m) to Ang MO Kio
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Ang MO KioRaffles Place · 10 stops · 21 min
  5. 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 987B

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 1107 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre13.9 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market22.5 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre24.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd2.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.9 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd13 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates2.7 min
  • Elissa Medical Clinic8.9 min
  • Panhealth Family Clinic (Hougang)11.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Luxus Hills Park6.1 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)8.7 min
  • Mugliston Pk Pg10.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd28.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre32 min
  • Methodist Welfare Services32.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC13 min
  • Hwi Yoh CC16.5 min
  • The Serangoon CC19.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library31.1 min
  • Sengkang Public Library33.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Hougang 18.9 min
  • Blk 500/506B Serangoon North Avenue 411.3 min
  • Blk 531/536 Serangoon North Avenue 412 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 987B Buangkok Green
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 supermarkets, 2 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 664812.2 min walk · 33 m
  • Stop 664892.9 min walk · 94 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 9693 min walk
    43
  • BLK 988B4 min walk
    50854

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$363k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 987B Buangkok Green is more liveable than 33% of them but pricier than 68% — around S$751/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability33th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 32%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-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 987B offers a strong liveability score (65/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~88 years left).

What you get65/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.0%2 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 Trafalgar. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 987B Buangkok Green

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

2-room5 sales · 12 mo
S$350k – S$386k
median S$370k · S$692763 psf
3-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$520k
median S$520k · S$710710 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room a sale at this block
601711822Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Trafalgar (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 987B Buangkok Green

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '262-room07 TO 0947S$370kS$731
Jun '262-room04 TO 0647S$350kS$692
May '262-room10 TO 1247S$386kS$763
Feb '263-room04 TO 0668S$520kS$710
Jan '262-room10 TO 1247S$365kS$721
Jan '262-room10 TO 1247S$380kS$751
Aug '253-room10 TO 1268S$520kS$710
May '252-room16 TO 1847S$380kS$751
Apr '252-room13 TO 1547S$388kS$767
Feb '252-room10 TO 1247S$356kS$703
Jan '252-room13 TO 1547S$364kS$719
Dec '242-room13 TO 1547S$375kS$741

Showing 12 of 17 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — 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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