SG Block Index

Block 656B Jurong West ST 61

642656 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 2000 · Lease from 2001 · ~74 yrs lease left · 90 units · 16 floors

74Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 656B Jurong West ST 61 in Jurong West scores 74/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.7 minutes’ walk from Pioneer Mrt Station MRT, 9.2 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 86 m straight-line from Frontier Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 656B Jurong West ST 61 in Singapore

Block 656B Jurong West ST 61, Singapore 642656

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
84
Schools
100
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
44
Green space
87
Connectivity
58
Value (lease)
68
Leisure
82
EV charging
17
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
74
Young Families
79
Seniors
72
Renters
70
Investors
59
EV Owners
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.7min
EWLS$2.30 · direct
one-north
34.5min
EWLCCLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
19.1min
EWLS$1.59 · direct
Changi Airport
77.7min
EWLEWLS$2.55 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.30 · no transfers · 9 min (547 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 34 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (519 m) to Pioneer
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    PioneerRaffles Place · 14 stops · 34 min
  3. 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 656B

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
PlannedEnterprise MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1075 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre9.2 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)28 min
  • Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre38.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.8 min
  • Kader Hasna Marican11.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Drs Koo, Fok & Associates( Pioneer )5.7 min
  • Pioneer Medicare9.9 min
  • Soon Lee Medical Clinic9.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yunnan Park12.3 min
  • Jurong Central Park12.6 min
  • Westwood Park Playground27.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay26.8 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders36.9 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong37.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • The Frontier CC11.9 min
  • Nanyang CC17.1 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)22.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library12.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Jurong Point12.1 min
  • Blk 711/718 Jurong West Street 71 Hdb Public Shelters12.3 min
  • Blk 974/980 Jurong West Street 9314.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 656B Jurong West ST 61
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 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 225513.6 min walk · 166 m
  • Stop 225494 min walk · 220 m

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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$588k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 656B Jurong West ST 61 is more liveable than 68% of them and cheaper than 87% — around S$497/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability68th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 87%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 656B offers a strong liveability score (74/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~74 years left).

What you get74/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-4.2%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds74 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 Jurong West Central. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 656B Jurong West ST 61

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

Executive3 sales · 12 mo
S$730k – S$835k
median S$778k · S$514583 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$668k
median S$668k · S$559559 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)Executive5-room a sale at this block
498545593Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Jurong West Central (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 656B Jurong West ST 61

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '26Executive13 TO 15133S$778kS$543
Jun '26Executive01 TO 03132S$730kS$514
Apr '265-room10 TO 12111S$668kS$559
Dec '25Executive04 TO 06133S$835kS$583
Nov '24Executive10 TO 12133S$750kS$524
Aug '24Executive10 TO 12132S$730kS$514

Subzone medians — 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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