SG Block Index

Block 173D Sengkang East DR

544173 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 2023 · ~96 yrs lease left · 206 units · 18 floors

40Overall / 100
Summary

Block 173D Sengkang East DR in Sengkang scores 40/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.5 minutes’ walk from Bakau Lrt Station MRT, 36.3 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 989 m straight-line from Mee Toh School.

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
0
Schools
88
Healthcare
48
Daily needs
8
Green space
69
Connectivity
13
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
14

Who it suits

Overall
40
Young Families
52
Seniors
30
Renters
26
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
62.8min
102NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
70min
102NELCCLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
90.3min
102NELEWLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
63.4min
44S$2.02 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

63 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 29 min (1977 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 27 min riding

22m1022mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 22 min (1586 m) to Aft Sengkang East DR
  2. Bus 102 · SBS Transit
    Aft Sengkang East DRBuangkok · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 2 min (159 m) to Buangkok
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    BuangkokDhoby Ghaut · 9 stops · 19 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 minMRTClinicBlk 173D

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
PlannedElias MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2985 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre36.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Rcmc Rivervale Crescent Medical Centre12.8 min
  • Healthway Medical18.6 min
  • Onecare Clinic Punggol Plaza18.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg18.4 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)26.9 min
  • Punggol Pk29.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent12.6 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent12.6 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd34 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol 21 CC17.6 min
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)17.9 min
  • Punggol Vista CC37.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library29.4 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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