SG Block Index

Block 158A Rivervale Cres

541158 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 2001 · Lease from 2003 · ~76 yrs lease left · 102 units · 18 floors

72Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 158A Rivervale Cres in Sengkang scores 72/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.8 minutes’ walk from Bakau Lrt Station MRT, 27.2 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 459 m straight-line from North Spring Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 158A Rivervale Cres in Singapore

Block 158A Rivervale Cres, Singapore 541158

Pillar scores

Transport
88
Food
52
Schools
100
Healthcare
74
Daily needs
61
Green space
95
Connectivity
41
Value (lease)
72
Leisure
45
EV charging
85
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
80
Seniors
66
Renters
65
Investors
72
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
40.8min
SENELNSLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
one-north
48min
SENELCCLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
68.3min
SENELEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
52.2min
8544S$2.11 · 1 transfer

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 (225 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 158A

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 2931 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre27.2 min
  • Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre31.6 min
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre36 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Rcmc Rivervale Crescent Medical Centre5.1 min
  • Faith Healthcare (Rivervale)6.9 min
  • My Family Clinic (Rivervale)6.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg8.5 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)17.6 min
  • Punggol Pk23.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent5.6 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent5.6 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd24.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)8.6 min
  • Punggol 21 CC14.7 min
  • Sengkang CC19.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library19.5 min
  • Cheng San Public Library32.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 182 Rivervale Crescent Rivervale Delta5.6 min
  • Rivervale Mall6.8 min
  • Atm Dbs Ntuc Rivervale Plaza9.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 158A Rivervale Cres
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 1 parks, 4 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 675312.4 min walk · 101 m
  • Stop 675392.8 min walk · 114 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 6493 min walk
    44
  • BLK 158C3 min walk
    85

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 · 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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$496k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 158A Rivervale Cres is more liveable than 50% of them but pricier than 65% — around S$708/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-05).

Liveability50th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 35%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-05

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 158A offers a strong liveability score (72/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~76 years left).

What you get72/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+3.2%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds76 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 Rivervale. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 158A Rivervale Cres

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$553k – S$560k
median S$557k · S$547572 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$633k
median S$633k · S$535535 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block
508554599Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Rivervale (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 158A Rivervale Cres

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '265-room13 TO 15110S$633kS$535
Apr '264-room07 TO 0994S$553kS$547
Jul '254-room07 TO 0991S$560kS$572
Oct '245-room07 TO 09111S$630kS$527
Aug '245-room16 TO 18111S$625kS$523
Aug '245-room04 TO 06110S$640kS$541
Jul '244-room01 TO 0391S$510kS$521
Jul '245-room16 TO 18110S$615kS$519

Subzone medians — 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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