SG Block Index

Block 290C BT Batok East Ave 3

543290 · Sengkang Town Centre · Sengkang · Built 1996 · ~69 yrs lease left · 96 units · 17 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 290C BT Batok East Ave 3 in Sengkang scores 62.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.6 minutes’ walk from Cheng Lim Lrt Station MRT, 16 minutes from Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, and 283 m straight-line from Compassvale Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
32
Schools
100
Healthcare
62
Daily needs
70
Green space
47
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
58
Leisure
74

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
71
Seniors
55
Renters
57
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
41.2min
NELNSLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
one-north
48.4min
NELCCLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
62.5min
NELCCLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
50.5min
110S$2.07 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

41 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 15 min (954 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 24 min riding

11mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 11 min (721 m) to Sengkang
  2. North East Line · SBS Transit
    SengkangDhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 min
  3. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  5. 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 290C

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 2447 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre16 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre24.2 min
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre28.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?4.3 min
  • U Stars Supermarket Pte. Ltd.13.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Pinnacle Family Clinic (Compassvale)2.7 min
  • Healthmark Family Clinic (Compassvale)4.3 min
  • Compassvale 297A Medical Clinic8.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg15.8 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)20.6 min
  • Sengkang Riverside Pk24.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd17.1 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17.8 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd18.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Sengkang CC9.7 min
  • Anchorvale CC16.6 min
  • Punggol West CC16.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library10.6 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 — 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$717▲ 9.3%
4 ROOMS$636▼ 2.1%
5 ROOMS$618▼ 0.2%
EXECUTIVES$594▲ 10.2%
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