How far is Block 161 Yung Ping RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Lakeside Mrt Station, about 24.5 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 161 Yung Ping RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 79 to Corp PL, then Bus 154 to Clementi, then East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 48 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$2.24.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 161?

Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre is roughly 8.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 161 Yung Ping RD?

Lakeside Primary School, approximately 1043 m straight-line — outside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 161 Yung Ping RD?

Approximately 70 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1997 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 161 Yung Ping RD?

It scores 68.6/100 overall: transport 36.4, food 81.1, schools 99.3, healthcare 68.8, daily needs 97.5, green space 70, connectivity 50, value 60, leisure 51.6.

Is Block 161 Yung Ping RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 68.6/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 70 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Taman Jurong give the price trend.

Block 161 Yung Ping RD

610161 · Taman Jurong · Jurong West · Built 1995 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 82 units · 19 floors

69Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 161 Yung Ping RD in Jurong West scores 68.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 24.5 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 8.6 minutes from Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre, and 1043 m straight-line from Lakeside Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 161 Yung Ping RD in Singapore

Block 161 Yung Ping RD, Singapore 610161

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Pillar scores

Transport: 36
Food: 81
Schools: 99
Healthcare: 69
Daily needs: 98
Green space: 70
Connectivity: 50
Value (lease): 60
Leisure: 52
EV charging: 68

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 69
Young Families: 74
Seniors: 67
Renters: 60
Investors: 60
EV Owners: 66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 48.2min
one-north: 39.6min
Jurong East: 27.1min
Changi Airport: 82.8min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

48 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 4 min (223 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 40 min riding

2m›79›154›2m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 2 min (102 m) to Blk 161
Bus 79 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 161 → Corp PL · 1 stop · 1 min
Bus 154 · SBS Transit
Corp PL → Clementi · 10 stops · 19 min
Walk 2 min (93 m) to Clementi
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Clementi → Raffles Place · 9 stops · 20 min
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 · schematic

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

PlannedTukang MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1438 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre8.6 min
Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)28.5 min
Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50531.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.3 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.3 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.7 min

CHAS clinics

health

Acumed Medical Group5.5 min
Drs Tang & Partners Pte. Ltd.5.5 min
Doctors Koo, Loh & Associates (Pte) Ltd6.7 min

Parks & green

green

Taman Damai Interim Park4.6 min
Taman Jurong Oasis Interim Park10.7 min
Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner16 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Bo Tien Home For The Aged6.7 min
Silver Ace @ Taman Jurong12 min
NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong14.9 min

Community clubs

leisure

Taman Jurong CC9.9 min
PAssion WaVe @ Jurong Lake Gardens (Sea Sports Club)21.1 min
Yuhua CC35.9 min

Libraries

leisure

Jurong Regional Library36 min
Jurong West Public Library36.3 min

EV charging

Blk 151/154 Yung Ho Road6.8 min
399 Yung Sheng Road Singapore 6103998.3 min
Blk 198/206 Boon Lay Drive Boon Lay Gardens27.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 161 Yung Ping RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 2 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 211891 min walk · 72 m
Stop 215613.6 min walk · 164 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 1612 min walk
79
CORP PL2 min walk
154
BLK 1584 min walk
240
JURONG SEC SCH5 min walk
49

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 · Jurong West planning area

Age profile: In Jurong West, 14.6% of residents are under 15 and 12.8% are 65 or older.; 45–498.1%
40–447.9%
50–547.7%
35–397.6%
Household income: 37.3% of Jurong West households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person9.6%
$20,000+8.2%
$6,000–6,9996.4%
$4,000–4,9996.3%
Dwelling mix: 92% of Jurong West households live in HDB flats; 7.9% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 4 room flats37.4%
HDB 5 room and executive flats34.9%
HDB 3 room flats15.3%
Condominiums and other apartments6.7%
Household size: 33.4% of Jurong West households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.; 4-person22.1%
3-person21%
2-person20.3%
1-person13.1%
In education: Of Jurong West residents currently in education, 22.8% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary34.7%
Secondary25.5%
Polytechnic11.5%
University11.3%
Commute to work: 57.3% of working Jurong West residents commute by public transport; 26.8% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus28.4%
Car17.5%
Bus15.1%
MRT LRT only10.4%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$727k · executive

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 161 Yung Ping RD is more liveable than 49% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$520/psf for executive (as of 2026-06).

Liveability49th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 100%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 161 offers a strong liveability score (68.6/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).

What you get68.6/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+1.7%executive median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds70 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 Taman Jurong. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 161 Yung Ping RD

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

Executive3 sales · 12 mo

S$800k – S$880k

median S$810k · S$512–538 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)Executive a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Taman Jurong (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 161 Yung Ping RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	Executive	01 TO 03	143 m²	S$800k	S$520
Apr '26	Executive	13 TO 15	147 m²	S$810k	S$512
Apr '26	Executive	13 TO 15	152 m²	S$880k	S$538

Subzone medians — Taman Jurong

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$747▲ 1.0%1

3 ROOMS$693▲ 6.8%2

4 ROOMS$631▲ 13.8%1

5 ROOMS$479▲ 0.6%2

EXECUTIVES$520▲ 1.7%3

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