SG Block Index

Block 261 Jurong East ST 24

600261 · Yuhua East · Jurong East · Built 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 175 units · 13 floors

65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 261 Jurong East ST 24 in Jurong East scores 65.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.7 minutes’ walk from Chinese Garden Mrt Station MRT, 5.5 minutes from Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre), and 168 m straight-line from Yuhua Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
46
Food
78
Schools
100
Healthcare
81
Daily needs
71
Green space
50
Connectivity
57
Value (lease)
30
Leisure
58

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
69
Seniors
67
Renters
60
Investors
50

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.7min
872EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
34.5min
872EWLCCLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
21.6min
walkableS$0.00 · direct
Changi Airport
77.7min
872EWLEWLS$2.51 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 11 min (685 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 29 min riding

9m8721mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (600 m) to Blk 253
  2. Bus 872 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 253Chinese Gdn · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 1 min (57 m) to Chinese Garden
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Chinese GardenRaffles Place · 11 stops · 27 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 261

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
PlannedBukit Batok West MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 176 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre)5.5 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)15.6 min
  • Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre26.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.2 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?16.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Esther Yeo Clinic5 min
  • Medico Clinic & Surgery5.3 min
  • Wu Clinic & Surgery5.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Chinese Gardens21.8 min
  • Japanese Gardens26.8 min
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden28.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok)10.9 min
  • Yuhua Senior Activity Centre18.9 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE23.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Yuhua CC13.5 min
  • Bukit Batok CC (Pending U/C)17.5 min
  • Tengah CC (U/C)30.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Batok Public Library18.9 min
  • Jurong Regional Library22.5 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Jurong East planning area
Age profile
In Jurong East, 11.4% of residents are under 15 and 19.1% are 65 or older.
60–648.5%
55–597.9%
65–697.6%
45–497.5%
Household income
33.2% of Jurong East households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person15.6%
$20,000+9.6%
$3,000–3,9996.5%
$5,000–5,9996.3%
Dwelling mix
90.6% of Jurong East households live in HDB flats; 9.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats31.1%
HDB 5 room and executive flats29.2%
HDB 3 room flats26.3%
Condominiums and other apartments9.1%
Household size
40.9% of Jurong East households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person24.4%
3-person22%
4-person19.3%
1-person16.5%
In education
Of Jurong East residents currently in education, 28% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary29.5%
Secondary25.3%
University16.2%
Polytechnic11.8%
Commute to work
59.8% of working Jurong East residents commute by public transport; 24.4% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus27.7%
Bus20.5%
Car15.7%
No transport required9.7%

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

Resale context — Yuhua 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$558▲ 1.8%
4 ROOMS$484▲ 2.4%
5 ROOMS$489▼ 3.5%
EXECUTIVES$552▲ 5.3%
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