SG Block Index

Block 136 Bishan ST 12

570136 · Bishan East · Bishan · Built 1986 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 80 units · 9 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
66Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 136 Bishan ST 12 in Bishan scores 66.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.4 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 13.8 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 607 m straight-line from First Toa Payoh Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 136 Bishan ST 12 in Singapore

Block 136 Bishan ST 12, Singapore 570136

Pillar scores

Transport
53
Food
74
Schools
100
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
59
Green space
61
Connectivity
55
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
70
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
66
Young Families
71
Seniors
64
Renters
60
Investors
49
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
28.8min
56NSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.9min
93CCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
51min
93CCLEWLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
61.8min
28EWLEWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

29 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 6 min (387 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 20 min riding

3m563mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (188 m) to Opp Blk 998
  2. Bus 56 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 998Toa Payoh · 4 stops · 7 min
  3. Walk 3 min (171 m) to Toa Payoh
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Toa PayohRaffles Place · 7 stops · 13 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 136

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 2520 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21013.8 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9317.7 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7518.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.1 min
  • Tan Suan Guay10.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Kenneth Loo Family Clinic6.9 min
  • Tan'S T & T Clinic And Surgery6.9 min
  • Medihealth Bishan Clinic & Surgery7.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Clover Way Pg15.4 min
  • Kallang Linear Park16.9 min
  • Binchang Rise Pg17.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre7.2 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)17 min
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home17.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bishan CC10.1 min
  • Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)20.3 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)24.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library12.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library23.8 min
  • Serangoon Public Library40.9 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 135/138 Bishan Street 121.5 min
  • Blk 139-144 Bishan Street 12 Bishan Green4.3 min
  • Blk 117-134 Bishan Street 125.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 136 Bishan ST 12
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 534013.9 min walk · 197 m
  • Stop 534094.3 min walk · 140 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 9983 min walk
    56
  • AFT MUHAJIRIN MQUE4 min walk
    93
  • BLK 1479 min walk
    28

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 136 Bishan ST 12 is more liveable than 40% of them but pricier than 84% — around S$825/psf for executive (as of 2026-01).

Liveability40th 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 136 offers a strong liveability score (66.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).

What you get66.3/100overall 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 136 Bishan ST 12

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$865k
median S$865k · S$675675 psf
4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$660k
median S$660k · S$730730 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-room a sale at this block
662729797Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bishan East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 136 Bishan ST 12

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Apr '265-room04 TO 06119S$865kS$675
Jul '254-room04 TO 0684S$660kS$730

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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