SG Block Index

Block 209 Serangoon Ctrl

550209 · Serangoon Central · Serangoon · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 124 units · 11 floors

65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 209 Serangoon Ctrl in Serangoon scores 64.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.9 minutes’ walk from Serangoon Mrt Station MRT, 21.5 minutes from Serangoon Garden Market, and 821 m straight-line from Zhonghua Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
80
Food
12
Schools
97
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
72
Green space
78
Connectivity
64
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
86

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
71
Seniors
60
Renters
63
Investors
52

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.7min
53MNELNSLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
one-north
33.8min
CCLS$2.02 · direct
Jurong East
47.9min
CCLEWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
44.4min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

34 min door to door · S$1.86 · 2 transfers · 9 min (558 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 17 min riding

2m53M3mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (137 m) to Blk 209
  2. Bus 53M · SBS Transit
    Blk 209S'goon /blk 201 · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 3 min (189 m) to Serangoon
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    SerangoonDhoby Ghaut · 6 stops · 11 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 209

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
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1790 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Serangoon Garden Market21.5 min
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre22.3 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)22.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Thong Chew Food Industries Pte Ltd5.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Comfort Clinic & Surgery5.1 min
  • Q & M Medical Family Clinic5.3 min
  • Shenton Medical Group5.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Boundary Road Park2.5 min
  • Upper Serangoon Park7.2 min
  • Chuan Walk Pg12.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang27.7 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre33.7 min
  • AMKFSC Cluster Support34.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)9 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)21.5 min
  • Aljunied CC26.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library10.8 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Serangoon planning area
Age profile
In Serangoon, 11.1% of residents are under 15 and 19.3% are 65 or older.
60–648.6%
25–298%
55–598%
50–547.2%
Household income
47.7% of Serangoon households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+22.6%
No working person14%
$15,000–17,4995.4%
$17,500–19,9994.7%
Dwelling mix
57.9% of Serangoon households live in HDB flats; 41.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats27.6%
Landed properties25.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats17.1%
Condominiums and other apartments16.2%
Household size
35.1% of Serangoon households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person21%
3-person20.5%
4-person20.2%
1-person14.1%
In education
Of Serangoon residents currently in education, 31.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary29%
Secondary24.5%
University21.6%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
53.8% of working Serangoon residents commute by public transport; 35.2% drive or ride.
Car29.6%
MRT LRT and bus25.1%
MRT LRT only14.5%
Bus12.3%

Resident data for the Serangoon planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Serangoon Central

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$719▲ 1.1%
4 ROOMS$715▲ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$709▲ 2.1%
EXECUTIVES$843▲ 15.2%
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