SG Block Index

Block 544 Jurong West ST 42

640544 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 15 units · 4 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
66Overall / 100
Summary

Block 544 Jurong West ST 42 in Jurong West scores 65.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.3 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 7.3 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 697 m straight-line from Rulang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
59
Food
72
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
87
Green space
38
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
61

Who it suits

Overall
66
Young Families
70
Seniors
63
Renters
61
Investors
46

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
50min
334EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
41.8min
334EWLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
24.3min
334S$1.28 · direct
Changi Airport
85min
334EWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

50 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 13 min (825 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 35 min riding

3m3349mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (204 m) to Blk 551
  2. Bus 334 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 551Blk 316 · 6 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 9 min (593 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 544

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 5057.3 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)15.6 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)27.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd0 min
  • Ng Toh Tet8.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Idoc Clinic (Hong Kah) Pte Ltd5.4 min
  • Silver Cross Medical5.4 min
  • banyan clinic @ jw5.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden18.9 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner21.6 min
  • Bulim Park (Phase 1) 23.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Adventist Home for the Elders8.2 min
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay16.1 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services18.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Spring CC6.7 min
  • Boon Lay CC12.8 min
  • Jurong Green CC15.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library25.2 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%
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