SG Block Index

Block 147 Rivervale Cres

540147 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 96 units · 17 floors

64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 147 Rivervale Cres in Sengkang scores 64.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 1.6 minutes’ walk from Rumbia Lrt Station MRT, 28.1 minutes from Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, and 329 m straight-line from Rivervale Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
74
Daily needs
70
Green space
84
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
39

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
74
Seniors
57
Renters
59
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.3min
SENELNSLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
one-north
46.5min
SENELCCLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
66.8min
SENELEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
52.5min
858S$2.02 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$2.11 · 2 transfers · 7 min (447 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 26 min riding

3mSE0mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (204 m) to Rumbia Lrt Station
  2. SE · SBS Transit
    Rumbia Lrt StationSengkang Lrt Station · 2 stops · 3 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 147

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 2753 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre28.1 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre30.4 min
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre32.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.3 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?12.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Healthcare (Rivervale)3.3 min
  • My Family Clinic (Rivervale)3.3 min
  • RafflesMedical3.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg8.4 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)20.8 min
  • Punggol Pk27.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent7.2 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent7.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd23.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)11.8 min
  • Punggol 21 CC15.9 min
  • Sengkang CC20 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library19.6 min
  • Cheng San Public Library35.3 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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