SG Block Index

Block 261A Sengkang East Way

541261 · Sengkang Town Centre · Sengkang · Built 1999 · Lease from 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 86 units · 15 floors

71Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 261A Sengkang East Way in Sengkang scores 71/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.4 minutes’ walk from Sengkang Mrt Station MRT, 13.9 minutes from Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, and 389 m straight-line from Compassvale Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 261A Sengkang East Way in Singapore

Block 261A Sengkang East Way, Singapore 541261

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
77
Schools
100
Healthcare
67
Daily needs
68
Green space
48
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
66
Leisure
88
EV charging
7
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
77
Seniors
66
Renters
69
Investors
67
EV Owners
52

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38.7min
374NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
45.9min
374NELCCLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
58.1min
NELCCLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
50.5min
119110S$2.07 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 7 min (435 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 26 min riding

2m3742mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (86 m) to Blk 261
  2. Bus 374 · SBS Transit
    Blk 261Sengkang · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (116 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 261A

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 2901 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre13.9 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre17.8 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market28.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?5.4 min
  • U Stars Supermarket Pte. Ltd.12 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Minmed Clinic (Sengkang)4 min
  • RafflesMedical4 min
  • Northeast Medical Group4.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg15.4 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)16 min
  • Sengkang Riverside Pk18.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre11.1 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.1 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd20.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Sengkang CC2.7 min
  • Anchorvale CC15.6 min
  • Punggol West CC20.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library5.4 min
  • Cheng San Public Library31.9 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 281 Sengkang East Avenue Compassvale Ancilla13.8 min
  • Blk 279 Sengkang East Avenue Compassvale Ancilla14.3 min
  • Blk 350 Anchorvale Road14.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 261A Sengkang East Way
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 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 674011.9 min walk · 147 m
  • Stop 674113.5 min walk · 69 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2612 min walk
    374
  • OPP BLK 293D4 min walk
    110
  • OPP BLK 2614 min walk
    119

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$831k · executive

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
good value

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 261A Sengkang East Way is more liveable than 61% of them and cheaper than 59% — around S$594/psf for executive (as of 2026-06).

Liveability61th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 59%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (executive 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 261A offers a strong liveability score (71/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~73 years left).

What you get71/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+10.5%executive median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds73 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 Sengkang Town Centre. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 261A Sengkang East Way

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$758k
median S$758k · S$640640 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
541596651Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Sengkang Town Centre (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 261A Sengkang East Way

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '265-room10 TO 12110S$758kS$640
Dec '245-room04 TO 06110S$695kS$587

Subzone medians — Sengkang Town Centre

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$741
3 ROOMS$745▲ 4.8%
4 ROOMS$636▼ 2.5%
5 ROOMS$618▼ 0.2%
EXECUTIVES$594▲ 10.5%
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