SG Block Index

Block 539 Jurong West Ave 1

640539 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 88 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
71Overall / 100
Summary

Block 539 Jurong West Ave 1 in Jurong West scores 70.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.7 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 5.7 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 515 m straight-line from Rulang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
65
Food
88
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
92
Green space
43
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
67

Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
74
Seniors
69
Renters
67
Investors
49

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.4min
187EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
38.2min
187EWLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
22.9min
187EWLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
81.4min
187EWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 11 min (756 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 32 min riding

8m1873mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (529 m) to Blk 458
  2. Bus 187 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 458Lakeside · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 3 min (199 m) to Lakeside
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    LakesideRaffles Place · 12 stops · 30 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 539

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
PlannedCorporation MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 365 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 5055.7 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)12.5 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)26.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd3.3 min
  • Ng Toh Tet6.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Idoc Clinic (Hong Kah) Pte Ltd3.8 min
  • Silver Cross Medical3.8 min
  • banyan clinic @ jw3.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden17.3 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner18.7 min
  • Bulim Park (Phase 1) 21.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Adventist Home for the Elders5.1 min
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay13.2 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services16.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Spring CC5.1 min
  • Boon Lay CC11.1 min
  • Jurong Green CC13.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library23.6 min

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).

Resale context — Hong Kah

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$747▲ 8.0%
3 ROOMS$533▲ 3.9%
4 ROOMS$483▲ 10.7%
5 ROOMS$454▲ 4.5%
EXECUTIVES$456▼ 14.1%
Living in Jurong WestJurong West estate data →Blocks near Lakeside Mrt StationBlocks near Rulang Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →