SG Block Index

Block 175B Sengkang East DR

542175 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 2023 · ~96 yrs lease left · 134 units · 18 floors

46Overall / 100
Summary

Block 175B Sengkang East DR in Sengkang scores 45.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.6 minutes’ walk from Bakau Lrt Station MRT, 34.3 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 902 m straight-line from North Spring Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
60
Food
0
Schools
92
Healthcare
54
Daily needs
17
Green space
75
Connectivity
14
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
20

Who it suits

Overall
46
Young Families
58
Seniors
37
Renters
33
Investors
63

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
60.5min
136NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
67.7min
136NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
88min
136NELEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
65.3min
44S$2.02 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

61 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 26 min (1801 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 28 min riding

21m›136›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 21 min (1471 m) to Blk 477a
  2. Bus 136 · Go-Ahead Singapore
    Blk 477a → Kovan · 8 stops · 10 min
  3. Walk 1 min (97 m) to Kovan
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    Kovan → Dhoby Ghaut · 7 stops · 14 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles 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 minMRTClinicBlk 175B

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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2988 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre34.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Rcmc Rivervale Crescent Medical Centre10.9 min
  • Healthway Medical16.7 min
  • Onecare Clinic Punggol Plaza16.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg16.5 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)25.1 min
  • Punggol Pk27.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent10.7 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent10.7 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd32.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol 21 CC15.7 min
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)16 min
  • Punggol Park CC28.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library27.5 min
  • Cheng San Public Library36.5 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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