SG Block Index

Block 244 Serangoon Ave 2

550244 · Serangoon Central · Serangoon · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 16 units · 4 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 244 Serangoon Ave 2 in Serangoon scores 69.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.4 minutes’ walk from Serangoon Mrt Station MRT, 16.8 minutes from Serangoon Garden Market, and 393 m straight-line from Yangzheng Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
89
Food
29
Schools
100
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
83
Green space
70
Connectivity
67
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
91

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
65
Renters
70
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.2min
CCLEWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
31.8min
CCLS$2.02 · direct
Jurong East
45.9min
CCLEWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
42.4min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 11 min (720 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 19 min riding

9mCCL2mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (579 m) to Serangoon
  2. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    SerangoonPaya Lebar · 4 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 2 min (112 m) to Paya Lebar
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Paya LebarRaffles Place · 6 stops · 12 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 244

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
PlannedTavistock MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2049 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Serangoon Garden Market16.8 min
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre17.8 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre22.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7 min
  • Teo Bobby7.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Garden Clinic2.3 min
  • NTUC Health Family Medicine Clinic7.4 min
  • Affinity Medical Clinic7.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Chuan Walk Pg7 min
  • Colchester Grove Os7.8 min
  • Colchester Grove Interim Os9.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • AMKFSC Cluster Support28.3 min
  • Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46928.3 min
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home31.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)2.6 min
  • Bidadari CC (U/C)25.8 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)29.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library6.7 min
  • Bishan Public Library43.6 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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