SG Block Index

Block 139 Rivervale ST

540139 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 63 units · 17 floors

61Overall / 100
Summary

Block 139 Rivervale ST in Sengkang scores 60.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.6 minutes’ walk from Bakau Lrt Station MRT, 25.2 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 242 m straight-line from North Spring Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
83
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
62
Daily needs
61
Green space
86
Connectivity
41
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
49

Who it suits

Overall
61
Young Families
72
Seniors
52
Renters
55
Investors
63

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
40.7min
SENELNSLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
one-north
47.9min
SENELCCLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
68.2min
SENELEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
52.9min
SE89858BS$2.11 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

41 min door to door · S$2.11 · 2 transfers · 8 min (468 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 28 min riding

4mSE0mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (224 m) to Bakau Lrt Station
  2. SE · SBS Transit
    Bakau Lrt StationSengkang Lrt Station · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 0 min (10 m) to Sengkang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    SengkangDhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 139

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
PlannedPunggol Coast MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2964 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre25.2 min
  • Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre29.4 min
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre36.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?15.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Healthcare (Rivervale)7 min
  • My Family Clinic (Rivervale)7 min
  • RafflesMedical7 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg6.8 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)15.3 min
  • Punggol Pk23 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent11.4 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent11.4 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd22.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)7.5 min
  • Sengkang CC17.6 min
  • Punggol 21 CC20.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library17.2 min
  • Cheng San Public Library30.2 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Sengkang planning area
Age profile
In Sengkang, 20.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.7% are 65 or older.
35–3910.1%
40–449.1%
30–348.6%
45–498.2%
Household income
44.5% of Sengkang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+11%
$15,000–17,4997.6%
No working person7.1%
$6,000–6,9995.9%
Dwelling mix
85.9% of Sengkang households live in HDB flats; 14.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats39.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats36.1%
Condominiums and other apartments13.6%
HDB 3 room flats5.1%
Household size
31% of Sengkang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person23.9%
3-person21.6%
2-person20.2%
5-person14.1%
In education
Of Sengkang residents currently in education, 19% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary40.7%
Secondary24.2%
University9.7%
Polytechnic9.3%
Commute to work
59.6% of working Sengkang residents commute by public transport; 27.6% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus21.2%
Car20.3%
MRT LRT only13.7%
Bus13.1%

Resident data for the Sengkang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Rivervale

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$737▲ 8.1%
3 ROOMS$708▲ 3.2%
4 ROOMS$542▼ 1.6%
5 ROOMS$507▼ 3.0%
EXECUTIVES$571▲ 1.4%
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