Block 520 Serangoon Nth Ave 4
550520 · Serangoon North · Serangoon · Built 1991 · ~64 yrs lease left · 72 units · 9 floors
51Overall / 100
Summary
Block 520 Serangoon Nth Ave 4 in Serangoon scores 51/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 32.5 minutes’ walk from Kovan Mrt Station MRT, 17.5 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 148 m straight-line from Rosyth School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 38
- Food
- 26
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 55
- Daily needs
- 64
- Green space
- 56
- Connectivity
- 38
- Value (lease)
- 48
- Leisure
- 33
Who it suits
- Overall
- 51
- Young Families
- 59
- Seniors
- 48
- Renters
- 41
- Investors
- 57
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 43.4min
- one-north
- 49.4min
- Jurong East
- 63.5min
- Changi Airport
- 59.8min
165NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
73CCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
73CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
25EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap43 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 8 min (498 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 30 min riding
3m›165›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 3 min (171 m) to Blk 516
- Bus 165 · SBS Transit
Blk 516 → Hougang Ctrl Int · 8 stops · 10 min - Walk 1 min (94 m) to Hougang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Hougang → Dhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Kovan Mrt Station32.5 min
- Kovan Mrt Station33.1 min
- Kovan Mrt Station33.2 min
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 167 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre17.5 min
- Chomp Chomp Food Centre24.2 min
- Serangoon Garden Market26.9 min
Supermarkets
daily- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd6.4 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.1 min
CHAS clinics
health- Pinnacle Family Clinic (Serangoon North)1.3 min
- Chen Family Clinic11.3 min
- Lifelink Sn Clinic & Surgery11.3 min
Parks & green
green- Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)14.1 min
- Pk Villas Terrace Pg15 min
- Luxus Hills Park17.1 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Rosyth School148 m
- Hougang Primary School986 m
- Xinmin Primary School1010 m
Eldercare centres
care- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)31.7 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre33.7 min
- AMKFSC Cluster Support35.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Hwi Yoh CC4 min
- The Serangoon CC12.7 min
- Ci Yuan CC16.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Cheng San Public Library35.8 min
- Serangoon Public Library40.9 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 North
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
4 ROOMS$619▲ 17.9%2
5 ROOMS$559▼ 8.4%2
EXECUTIVES$648▲ 0.8%1