SG Block Index

Block 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR

550255 · Serangoon Central · Serangoon · Built 1997 · Lease from 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 112 units · 15 floors

74Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR in Serangoon scores 74/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.6 minutes’ walk from Serangoon Mrt Station MRT, 17.9 minutes from Serangoon Garden Market, and 592 m straight-line from Zhonghua Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR in Singapore

Block 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR, Singapore 550255

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
83
Green space
70
Connectivity
62
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
90
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
74
Young Families
78
Seniors
70
Renters
70
Investors
62
EV Owners
81

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.1min
315NELNSLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
one-north
36.1min
315CCLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
50.2min
315CCLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
44.7min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$1.86 · 2 transfers · 10 min (642 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 17 min riding

3m3153mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (220 m) to Opp Blk 257
  2. Bus 315 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 257S'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 255

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 1755 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Serangoon Garden Market17.9 min
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre18.9 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre25.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Teo Bobby1.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Affinity Medical Clinic1.9 min
  • Koh'S T & T Clinic And Surgery Pte. Ltd.2.6 min
  • Shenton Medical Group3.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Boundary Road Park7.9 min
  • Chuan Walk Pg8.1 min
  • Colchester Grove Os8.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • AMKFSC Cluster Support29.5 min
  • Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46929.5 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang32.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)5.5 min
  • The Serangoon CC26.2 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)26.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library9.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • 253 Serangoon Central Drive Singapore 5502531.9 min
  • Blk 261/263 Serangoon Central3.7 min
  • Blk 238/246 Serangoon Avenue 35.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 3 supermarkets, 3 parks, 4 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 660493.7 min walk · 219 m
  • Stop 660593.9 min walk · 159 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 2573 min walk
    315

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$503k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR is more liveable than 61% of them but pricier than 72% — around S$719/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-05).

Liveability61th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 28%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-05

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 255 offers a strong liveability score (74/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~72 years left).

What you get74/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+1.1%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds72 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Serangoon Central. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

4-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$850k – S$880k
median S$853k · S$798818 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
651743836Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Serangoon Central (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 255 Serangoon Ctrl DR

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Feb '264-room07 TO 09100S$880kS$818
Dec '254-room10 TO 1299S$850kS$798
Oct '254-room13 TO 1599S$853kS$800
Mar '255-room07 TO 09115S$970kS$784

Subzone medians — 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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