SG Block Index

Block 709 Ang MO Kio Ave 8

560709 · Ang Mo Kio Town Centre · Ang Mo Kio · Built 1979 · ~52 yrs lease left · 28 units · 4 floors

78Overall / 100
Summary

Block 709 Ang MO Kio Ave 8 in Ang Mo Kio scores 77.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.7 minutes’ walk from Ang Mo Kio Mrt Station MRT, 5.9 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Blk 724 (Blk 724 Ang Mo Kio Market), and 474 m straight-line from Jing Shan Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
87
Schools
100
Healthcare
68
Daily needs
100
Green space
85
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
24
Leisure
91

Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
82
Seniors
80
Renters
77
Investors
48

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.3min
NSLS$1.94 · direct
one-north
35.5min
NSLCCLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
54.4min
NSLS$2.24 · direct
Changi Airport
60min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.94 · no transfers · 6 min (360 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 21 min riding

5mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (333 m) to Ang MO Kio
  2. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Ang MO KioRaffles Place · 10 stops · 21 min
  3. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 709

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 6 Blk 724 (Blk 724 Ang Mo Kio Market)5.9 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Street 22 Blk 226H (Kebun Baru Food Centre)14.7 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 Blk 527 (Cheng San Market and Cooked Food Centre)16.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • OneDoctors Family Clinic4.2 min
  • Life Family Clinic6.6 min
  • Family Medicare Clinic & Surgery6.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Ang Mo Kio Town Garden East12.5 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West12.8 min
  • Mayflower Crescent Pg15.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • AWWA Community Home for Senior Citizens10.1 min
  • AWWA Senior Activity Centre10.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Ang Mo Kio 318) Senior Activity Centre10.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Cheng San CC (Pending U/C)9.3 min
  • Ang Mo Kio CC15.4 min
  • Teck Ghee CC24.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library10.1 min
  • Bishan Public Library36.4 min

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).

Resale context — Ang Mo Kio Town Centre

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$628▲ 20.2%
4 ROOMS$945▲ 15.9%
5 ROOMS$615▲ 15.8%
Living in Ang Mo KioAng Mo Kio estate data →Blocks near Ang Mo Kio Mrt StationBlocks near Jing Shan Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →