SG Block Index

Block 693 Jurong West Ctrl 1

640693 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 1996 · ~69 yrs lease left · 134 units · 12 floors

80Overall / 100
Summary

Block 693 Jurong West Ctrl 1 in Jurong West scores 79.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.6 minutes’ walk from Boon Lay Mrt Station MRT, 12.5 minutes from Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village), and 724 m straight-line from Boon Lay Garden Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
87
Food
64
Schools
100
Healthcare
90
Daily needs
84
Green space
81
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
58
Leisure
100

Who it suits

Overall
80
Young Families
84
Seniors
79
Renters
76
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.4min
242EWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.1min
242EWLCCLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.8min
242EWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
79.3min
242EWLEWLS$2.54 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 6 min (409 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 34 min riding

3m2423mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (204 m) to Blk 691a CP
  2. Bus 242 · SBS Transit
    Blk 691a CPBoon Lay Int · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 3 min (177 m) to Boon Lay
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Boon LayRaffles Place · 13 stops · 32 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 693

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
PlannedBahar Junction MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 524 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)12.5 min
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre14.9 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50524.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical2.9 min
  • Acumed Medical Group6.7 min
  • Fullerton Healthcare @ Drs Trythall Hoy Davies6.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jurong Central Park12.1 min
  • Westwood Park Playground18.3 min
  • Bulim Park (Phase 1) 21.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay11.7 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders21.4 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong29.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • The Frontier CC4.9 min
  • Boon Lay CC13.9 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)16.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library4.2 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 — 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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