How far is Block 288A Compassvale Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Cheng Lim Lrt Station, about 7.3 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 288A Compassvale Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 43 to Buangkok, then North East Line to Dhoby Ghaut, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 44 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$2.07.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 288A?

Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre is roughly 16.8 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 288A Compassvale Cres?

Punggol Green Primary School, approximately 392 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 288A Compassvale Cres?

Approximately 90 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2017 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 288A Compassvale Cres?

It scores 64.5/100 overall: transport 69.5, food 61.3, schools 100, healthcare 65.5, daily needs 56.9, green space 45.6, connectivity 40.7, value 100, leisure 65.5.

Is Block 288A Compassvale Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 64.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 90 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Sengkang Town Centre give the price trend.

Block 288A Compassvale Cres

541288 · Sengkang Town Centre · Sengkang · Built 2016 · Lease from 2017 · ~90 yrs lease left · 112 units · 15 floors

65Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 288A Compassvale Cres in Sengkang scores 64.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.3 minutes’ walk from Cheng Lim Lrt Station MRT, 16.8 minutes from Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, and 392 m straight-line from Punggol Green Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 288A Compassvale Cres in Singapore

Block 288A Compassvale Cres, Singapore 541288

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Pillar scores

Transport: 70
Food: 61
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 66
Daily needs: 57
Green space: 46
Connectivity: 41
Value (lease): 100
Leisure: 66
EV charging: 21

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 65
Young Families: 72
Seniors: 59
Renters: 56
Investors: 70
EV Owners: 54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 43.6min
one-north: 50.8min
Jurong East: 67.8min
Changi Airport: 48.3min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 10 min (634 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 28 min riding

6m›43›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 6 min (355 m) to Blk 286b
Bus 43 · Go-Ahead Singapore
Blk 286b → Buangkok · 4 stops · 6 min
Walk 1 min (47 m) to Buangkok
North East Line · SBS Transit
Buangkok → Dhoby Ghaut · 9 stops · 19 min
Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
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 · schematic

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 2320 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre16.8 min
One Punggol Hawker Centre24.8 min
Buangkok Hawker Centre26.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Prime Supermarket Limited?7.8 min
U Stars Supermarket Pte. Ltd.11.4 min
U Stars Supermarket Pte. Ltd.14 min

CHAS clinics

health

Pinnacle Family Clinic (Compassvale)3.5 min
Healthmark Family Clinic (Compassvale)7.8 min
Medi Healthcare Clinic (Punggol)9.8 min

Parks & green

green

St Anne'S Wood Pg16.3 min
Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)22.3 min
Sengkang Riverside Pk25.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd13.1 min
Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.3 min
Econ Health and Wellness Centre18.6 min

Community clubs

leisure

Sengkang CC10.6 min
Punggol West CC12.9 min
Anchorvale CC17.3 min

Libraries

leisure

Sengkang Public Library14.1 min

EV charging

Blk 261 Punggol Way11.4 min
Blk 206A Punggol Place19.4 min
Waterway Point19.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 288A Compassvale Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 3 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 675914.1 min walk · 214 m
Stop 675995.5 min walk · 298 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 286B6 min walk
43
OPP BLK 293D7 min walk
110

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

priced about right

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 288A Compassvale Cres is more liveable than 34% of them and cheaper than 59% — around S$594/psf for executive (as of 2026-06).

Liveability34th 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 288A offers a solid liveability score (64.5/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is near-fresh (~90 years left).

What you get64.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+10.5%executive median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds90 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 288A Compassvale Cres

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$640k

median S$640k · S$639–639 psf

5-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$815k

median S$815k · S$670–670 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Sengkang Town Centre (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 288A Compassvale Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Aug '25	4-room	04 TO 06	93 m²	S$640k	S$639
Jul '25	5-room	13 TO 15	113 m²	S$815k	S$670
Jan '25	4-room	01 TO 03	93 m²	S$601k	S$600
Dec '24	4-room	07 TO 09	93 m²	S$652k	S$651
Oct '24	4-room	10 TO 12	93 m²	S$670k	S$669
Sep '24	5-room	13 TO 15	113 m²	S$811k	S$667
Aug '24	5-room	07 TO 09	113 m²	S$766k	S$630
Jul '24	5-room	04 TO 06	113 m²	S$750k	S$617

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 changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$741—1

3 ROOMS$745▲ 4.8%3

4 ROOMS$636▼ 2.5%1

5 ROOMS$618▼ 0.2%2

EXECUTIVES$594▲ 10.5%5

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