SG Block Index

Block 126 Bishan ST 12

570126 · Bishan East · Bishan · Built 1986 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 126 Bishan ST 12 in Bishan scores 69.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.8 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 15.6 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 414 m straight-line from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 126 Bishan ST 12 in Singapore

Block 126 Bishan ST 12, Singapore 570126

Pillar scores

Transport
62
Food
67
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
63
Green space
66
Connectivity
65
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
79
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
74
Seniors
67
Renters
66
Investors
51
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
27.8min
71ANSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
30.6min
56CCLS$1.94 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
44.7min
56CCLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
54.6min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

28 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 5 min (309 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 19 min riding

1m71A3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (84 m) to Blk 125
  2. Bus 71A · SBS Transit
    Blk 125Opp Bishan · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 3 min (197 m) to Bishan
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    BishanRaffles Place · 9 stops · 17 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 126

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 2323 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21015.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9319.5 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7520.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.6 min
  • Tan Suan Guay9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Medihealth Bishan Clinic & Surgery4 min
  • Kenneth Loo Family Clinic4.7 min
  • Tan'S T & T Clinic And Surgery4.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Clover Way Pg14 min
  • Kallang Linear Park14.7 min
  • Binchang Rise Pg16.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre5 min
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home15 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)18.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bishan CC8.4 min
  • Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)22.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)26.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library11.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library25.6 min
  • Serangoon Public Library38.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 117-134 Bishan Street 122 min
  • Blk 139-144 Bishan Street 12 Bishan Green2.7 min
  • Blk 135/138 Bishan Street 123 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 126 Bishan ST 12
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 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 532513 min walk · 73 m
  • Stop 534093.1 min walk · 133 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 1251 min walk
    71A
  • OPP BLK 1252 min walk
    56

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 · Bishan planning area
Age profile
In Bishan, 12.4% of residents are under 15 and 18.3% are 65 or older.
60–648.2%
55–598%
25–297.9%
45–497.7%
Household income
49.9% of Bishan households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+23.3%
No working person15%
$15,000–17,4996.1%
$17,500–19,9995.4%
Dwelling mix
69.8% of Bishan households live in HDB flats; 29.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats33.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats26.2%
Condominiums and other apartments19.6%
Landed properties10.3%
Household size
36.7% of Bishan households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person21.6%
3-person21%
4-person20.8%
1-person15.1%
In education
Of Bishan residents currently in education, 28.2% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary32.2%
Secondary23.6%
University19.6%
Post secondary9.2%
Commute to work
57.9% of working Bishan residents commute by public transport; 32.5% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus27.7%
Car27.1%
MRT LRT only16.6%
Bus11.8%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$1.15M · executive

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 126 Bishan ST 12 is more liveable than 56% of them but pricier than 84% — around S$825/psf for executive (as of 2026-01).

Liveability56th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 16%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (executive HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-01

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 126 offers a strong liveability score (69.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).

What you get69.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%executive median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds60 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 Bishan East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 126 Bishan ST 12

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
656798939Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bishan East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 126 Bishan ST 12

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '254-room10 TO 1283S$650kS$728
Mar '255-room07 TO 09121S$935kS$718
Jul '244-room07 TO 0983S$655kS$733

Subzone medians — Bishan East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$816▲ 10.9%
4 ROOMS$634▼ 16.7%
5 ROOMS$680▼ 7.1%
EXECUTIVES$825▲ 2.7%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$782
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