How far is Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Mayflower Mrt Station, about 13.1 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 74 to Aft Ang MO Kio, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 33 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.98.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 217?

Ang Mo Kio Street 22 Blk 226H (Kebun Baru Food Centre) is roughly 5.2 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1?

Ang Mo Kio Primary School, approximately 487 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1?

Approximately 49 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1976 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1?

It scores 78/100 overall: transport 65.6, food 98, schools 100, healthcare 70, daily needs 100, green space 93, connectivity 50.1, value 18, leisure 80.5.

Is Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 78/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 49 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Shangri-La give the price trend.

Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1

560217 · Shangri-La · Ang Mo Kio · Built 1976 · ~49 yrs lease left · 240 units · 11 floors

78Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 in Ang Mo Kio scores 78/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.1 minutes’ walk from Mayflower Mrt Station MRT, 5.2 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Street 22 Blk 226H (Kebun Baru Food Centre), and 487 m straight-line from Ang Mo Kio Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 in Singapore

Block 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1, Singapore 560217

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Pillar scores

Transport: 66
Food: 98
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 70
Daily needs: 100
Green space: 93
Connectivity: 50
Value (lease): 18
Leisure: 81
EV charging: 100

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 78
Young Families: 82
Seniors: 81
Renters: 75
Investors: 70
EV Owners: 77

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 32.5min
one-north: 36.5min
Jurong East: 50.5min
Changi Airport: 70.3min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$1.98 · 1 transfer · 7 min (466 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 24 min riding

4m›74›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 4 min (241 m) to Blk 207
Bus 74 · SBS Transit
Blk 207 → Aft Ang MO Kio · 2 stops · 3 min
Walk 3 min (197 m) to Ang MO Kio
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Ang MO Kio → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 21 min
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 · 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

PlannedTeck Ghee MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 186 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Ang Mo Kio Street 22 Blk 226H (Kebun Baru Food Centre)5.2 min
Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 226D (Kebun Baru Market and Food Centre)7.8 min
Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court)13.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Siantan Frenzies Snacks Llp4 min
Go Ai GuatB4 min
Mr.A&A Restaurant Pte LtdB4 min
Singapore Petroleum Company LimitedA4.6 min
Ang Mo Kio Secondary School?6.1 min
Chua Seok KhingA6.1 min

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.1 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd13.1 min

CHAS clinics

health

Caredoc Medical Clinic4 min
Family Health Medical Centre6.3 min
Trucare Medical And Surgery6.3 min

Parks & green

green

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (Pond Gardens)10.4 min
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (River Plains)13.8 min
Mayflower Crescent Pg15.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Thk Sac @ Amk 2084.3 min
Lions Befrienders (Ang Mo Kio 318) Senior Activity Centre13.3 min
AWWA Community Home for Senior Citizens14.6 min

Community clubs

leisure

Ang Mo Kio CC5.8 min
Marymount CC13.3 min
Thomson CC (Till 1Q 2022)16.1 min

Libraries

leisure

Ang Mo Kio Public Library20.2 min
Bishan Public Library30.7 min

EV charging

Blk 217/220 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 Ang Mo Kio Grove1.2 min
Blk 215 Ang Mo Kio Street 224.9 min
Blk 226E-226H Ang Mo Kio Street 22 Stamford Scholars Ang Mo Kio Centre5.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 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 546112.7 min walk · 151 m
Stop 546193.6 min walk · 178 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 2074 min walk
74
BLK 307A6 min walk
851851e

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 · Ang Mo Kio planning area

Age profile: In Ang Mo Kio, 11.4% of residents are under 15 and 21.8% are 65 or older.; 55–597.9%
60–647.8%
45–497.6%
65–697.4%
Household income: 31% of Ang Mo Kio households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person19%
$20,000+10.7%
$1,000–1,9997%
$3,000–3,9996.7%
Dwelling mix: 84.1% of Ang Mo Kio households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 3 room flats40%
HDB 4 room flats24.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.1%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats8.3%
Household size: 46.7% of Ang Mo Kio households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.; 2-person25.8%
1-person20.9%
3-person20.2%
4-person17.3%
In education: Of Ang Mo Kio residents currently in education, 26.4% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary32.6%
Secondary22.8%
University14.9%
Polytechnic11.5%
Commute to work: 60.9% of working Ang Mo Kio residents commute by public transport; 25.9% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus29%
Car19.1%
Bus17.5%
MRT LRT only12.5%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$1.13M · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

slight premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 is more liveable than 84% of them but pricier than 97% — around S$953/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability84th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 3%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 217 offers a strong liveability score (78/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~49 years left).

What you get78/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+44.2%5 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds49 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 Shangri-La. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Shangri-La (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 217 Ang MO Kio Ave 1 in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Shangri-La medians.

Subzone medians — Shangri-La

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$575▲ 9.5%1

4 ROOMS$1029▲ 48.2%1

5 ROOMS$953▲ 44.2%6

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