SG Block Index

Block 547 Jurong West ST 42

640547 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
65Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 547 Jurong West ST 42 in Jurong West scores 64.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 17.1 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 9 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 792 m straight-line from Rulang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 547 Jurong West ST 42 in Singapore

Block 547 Jurong West ST 42, Singapore 640547

Pillar scores

Transport
46
Food
84
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
85
Green space
33
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
56
EV charging
96
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
69
Seniors
62
Renters
58
Investors
46
EV Owners
69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
51.5min
98EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
43.2min
98EWLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
27.9min
98EWLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
86.4min
98EWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

52 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 17 min (1069 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 32 min riding

13m983mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 13 min (842 m) to Blk 458
  2. Bus 98 · Tower Transit Services
    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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 547

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 5059 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)16.6 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)29.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd1.8 min
  • Ng Toh Tet10.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Idoc Clinic (Hong Kah) Pte Ltd7.1 min
  • Silver Cross Medical7.1 min
  • banyan clinic @ jw7.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden20.7 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner22.7 min
  • Bulim Park (Phase 1) 24.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Adventist Home for the Elders10 min
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay17 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services20 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Spring CC8.5 min
  • Boon Lay CC13.7 min
  • Jurong Green CC16.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library26.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 543/551 Jurong West Street 423.7 min
  • Blk 537/542 Jurong West Avenue 16.9 min
  • Blk 552/559 Jurong West Street 428.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 547 Jurong West ST 42
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 3 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 285414.1 min walk · 279 m
  • Stop 285397.4 min walk · 347 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

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$373k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 547 Jurong West ST 42 is more liveable than 17% of them and cheaper than 88% — around S$533/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability17th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 88%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room 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 547 offers a solid liveability score (64.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~57 years left).

What you get64.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+3.9%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds57 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 Hong Kah. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 547 Jurong West ST 42

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

5-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$650k – S$730k
median S$690k · S$441484 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
422463504Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Hong Kah (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 547 Jurong West ST 42

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '265-room01 TO 03137S$650kS$441
Apr '265-room04 TO 06140S$730kS$484
Mar '255-room01 TO 03140S$745kS$494
Nov '245-room07 TO 09140S$660kS$438
Aug '245-room07 TO 09140S$675kS$448

Subzone medians — 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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