SG Block Index

Block 228 Bishan ST 23

570228 · Marymount · Bishan · Built 1989 · Lease from 1992 · ~65 yrs lease left · 100 units · 16 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 228 Bishan ST 23 in Bishan scores 70.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.5 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 16 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court), and 483 m straight-line from Catholic High School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 228 Bishan ST 23 in Singapore

Block 228 Bishan ST 23, Singapore 570228

Pillar scores

Transport
61
Food
65
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
64
Green space
80
Connectivity
62
Value (lease)
50
Leisure
86
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
67
Renters
66
Investors
55
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
27.8min
52NSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.5min
410GCCL1 transfer
Jurong East
46.5min
410GCCLEWL2 transfers
Changi Airport
57min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

28 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 6 min (373 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 20 min riding

4m522mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (253 m) to Opp Bishan Nth Shop Mall
  2. Bus 52 · SBS Transit
    Opp Bishan Nth Shop MallBishan · 2 stops · 3 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 228

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court)16 min
  • Shunfu Road Blk 320 (Shunfu Mart)21.6 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 226D (Kebun Baru Market and Food Centre)23.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Chua & Lee Family Clinic2.9 min
  • 1 Bishan Medical6.1 min
  • Aspen Clinic6.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (River Plains)8.4 min
  • Pemimpin Place Pg12.4 min
  • Clover Way Pg13.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET@Sin Ming Senior Activity Centre13.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Ang Mo Kio 318) Senior Activity Centre21 min
  • Thk Sac @ Amk 20821.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Thomson CC (Till 1Q 2022)5.3 min
  • Marymount CC15.4 min
  • Teck Ghee CC30.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library14.2 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library31.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 228-231 Bishan Street 231.3 min
  • Blk 207/212/216/217 Bishan Street 234.3 min
  • Blk 238-245 Bishan Street 2210.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 228 Bishan ST 23
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 533894.2 min walk · 159 m
  • Stop 533815 min walk · 184 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2282 min walk
    410G
  • OPP BISHAN NTH SHOP MALL4 min walk
    52

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$748k · 4 room

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Value for money

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

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 228 Bishan ST 23 is more liveable than 53% of them but pricier than 88% — around S$772/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability53th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 12%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 228 offers a strong liveability score (70.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~65 years left).

What you get70.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+10.2%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds65 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 Marymount. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 228 Bishan ST 23

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
6678981129Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Marymount (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 228 Bishan ST 23

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '254-room10 TO 12113S$890kS$732
Feb '254-room10 TO 12113S$880kS$723
Aug '244-room13 TO 15104S$850kS$759

Subzone medians — 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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