SG Block Index

Block 997C Buangkok Cres

534997 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 2017 · Lease from 2018 · ~91 yrs lease left · 165 units · 16 floors

46Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 997C Buangkok Cres in Hougang scores 45.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 18 minutes’ walk from Layar Lrt Station MRT, 21.2 minutes from Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market, and 821 m straight-line from Anchor Green Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 997C Buangkok Cres in Singapore

Block 997C Buangkok Cres, Singapore 534997

Pillar scores

Transport
26
Food
13
Schools
100
Healthcare
44
Daily needs
49
Green space
79
Connectivity
29
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
16
EV charging
0
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
46
Young Families
56
Seniors
39
Renters
32
Investors
65
EV Owners
35

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.4min
104NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
55.8min
104CCLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
69.8min
104CCLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
68.1min
104109858S$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 10 min (649 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 27 min riding

4m1042mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (258 m) to Opp Blk 995c
  2. Bus 104 · Go-Ahead Singapore
    Opp Blk 995cBuangkok · 2 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 2 min (159 m) to Buangkok
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    BuangkokDhoby Ghaut · 9 stops · 19 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles 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 997C

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 1872 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market21.2 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre21.5 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre25.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd19.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd20.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Pinnacle Family Clinic (Buangkok Square)9.6 min
  • Frontier Medical Associates10.9 min
  • Onecare Clinic Fernvale20.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mugliston Pk Pg14 min
  • Jln Selaseh Pg19.3 min
  • Luxus Hills Park19.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd25.5 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre26.9 min
  • Methodist Welfare Services29.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Fernvale CC (U/C)22.9 min
  • Ci Yuan CC24.6 min
  • Buangkok CC (U/C)25.3 min

Libraries

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

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 278 Compassvale Bow Compassvale Helm16.4 min
  • Blk 581,582 And 582A Buangkok Green Golden Mint19.1 min
  • Seletar Mall22.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 997C Buangkok Cres
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 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 665795.6 min walk · 187 m
  • Stop 665715.9 min walk · 141 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 995C4 min walk
    104
  • BLK 995B4 min walk
    104
  • BLK 323B4 min walk
    109
  • AFT PUNGGOL RD4 min walk
    858

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 997C Buangkok Cres is more liveable than 1% of them but pricier than 68% — around S$751/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability1th 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 997C offers a moderate liveability score (45.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~91 years left).

What you get45.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.0%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds91 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 997C Buangkok Cres

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

5-room6 sales · 12 mo
S$758k – S$810k
median S$783k · S$587666 psf
4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$658k – S$683k
median S$671k · S$657682 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-room a sale at this block
547622696Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Trafalgar (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 997C Buangkok Cres

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '264-room16 TO 1893S$683kS$682
Jan '265-room04 TO 06120S$758kS$587
Dec '255-room13 TO 15120S$790kS$612
Oct '255-room13 TO 15113S$810kS$666
Sep '254-room13 TO 1593S$658kS$657
Sep '255-room07 TO 09113S$804kS$661
Sep '255-room04 TO 06113S$770kS$633
Jul '255-room10 TO 12120S$775kS$600
Jun '254-room07 TO 0993S$660kS$659
May '255-room10 TO 12113S$775kS$637
Mar '254-room13 TO 1593S$683kS$682
Dec '245-room07 TO 09113S$781kS$642

Showing 12 of 21 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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