SG Block Index

Block 639 Jurong West ST 61

640639 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 125 units · 16 floors

81Overall / 100
Summary

Block 639 Jurong West ST 61 in Jurong West scores 81.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.2 minutes’ walk from Pioneer Mrt Station MRT, 2.4 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 232 m straight-line from Jurong West Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
92
Food
80
Schools
100
Healthcare
85
Daily needs
70
Green space
91
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
92

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
86
Seniors
80
Renters
78
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.2min
258MEWLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
one-north
36min
258MEWLCCLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.7min
258MEWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
79.2min
258MEWLEWLS$2.55 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.33 · 1 transfer · 5 min (324 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 36 min riding

2m258M3mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (112 m) to Blk 624
  2. Bus 258M · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 624Pioneer · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 3 min (185 m) to Pioneer
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    PioneerRaffles Place · 14 stops · 34 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 639

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
PlannedGek Poh MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 871 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre2.4 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)26.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd2.7 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?10.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Chua'S Family Clinic Pte. Ltd.2.7 min
  • Healthmark Pioneer Mall Clinic2.7 min
  • My Family Clinic (Pioneer)2.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yunnan Park11 min
  • Jurong Central Park18.5 min
  • Westwood Park Playground21 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay25.5 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders35.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Nanyang CC10.1 min
  • The Frontier CC11.1 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)14.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library11.8 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 — Jurong West Central

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$846▲ 19.6%
3 ROOMS$803▲ 10.7%
4 ROOMS$546▲ 6.8%
5 ROOMS$497▼ 4.2%
EXECUTIVES$555▲ 3.9%
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