SG Block Index

Block 205 Bishan ST 23

570205 · Marymount · Bishan · Built 1990 · ~63 yrs lease left · 73 units · 16 floors

65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 205 Bishan ST 23 in Bishan scores 64.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 18.2 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court), and 400 m straight-line from Catholic High School.

Pillar scores

Transport
69
Food
24
Schools
100
Healthcare
62
Daily needs
54
Green space
77
Connectivity
69
Value (lease)
46
Leisure
92

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
71
Seniors
60
Renters
62
Investors
51

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.5min
13NSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
29.6min
13CCLS$1.94 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
43.6min
13CCLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
48.4min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 4 min (256 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 18 min riding

2m132mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (137 m) to Blk 202
  2. Bus 13 · SBS Transit
    Blk 202Bishan · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 2 min (92 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 205

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 1192 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court)18.2 min
  • Shunfu Road Blk 320 (Shunfu Mart)23.2 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 Blk 409 (Teck Ghee Square)25.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Chua & Lee Family Clinic5.6 min
  • 1 Bishan Medical8.2 min
  • Aspen Clinic8.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (River Plains)10.7 min
  • Clover Way Pg11.9 min
  • Clover Crescent Pg13.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET@Sin Ming Senior Activity Centre15.5 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Ang Mo Kio 318) Senior Activity Centre23.2 min
  • Thk Sac @ Amk 20823.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Thomson CC (Till 1Q 2022)7.6 min
  • Bishan CC13.7 min
  • Marymount CC17.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library12.3 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library33.3 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library38.2 min

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).

Resale context — Marymount

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
4 ROOMS$772▲ 10.2%
5 ROOMS$774▲ 8.4%
EXECUTIVES$757▼ 0.9%
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