SG Block Index

Block 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1

643686 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 1999 · Lease from 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 96 units · 17 floors

78Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1 in Jurong West scores 77.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.2 minutes’ walk from Boon Lay Mrt Station MRT, 13.2 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 630 m straight-line from West Grove Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1 in Singapore

Block 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1, Singapore 643686

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
76
Schools
99
Healthcare
89
Daily needs
68
Green space
80
Connectivity
60
Value (lease)
66
Leisure
96
EV charging
44
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
82
Seniors
77
Renters
73
Investors
61
EV Owners
66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
40.9min
181EWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.7min
181EWLCCLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
17.3min
181EWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
75.9min
181EWLEWLS$2.54 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

41 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 5 min (308 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 34 min riding

2m1813mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (103 m) to Blk 685b
  2. Bus 181 · SBS Transit
    Blk 685bBoon 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 686C

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre13.2 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)15.6 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50527.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates4.4 min
  • Healthway Medical5 min
  • Acumed Medical Group9.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jurong Central Park13.8 min
  • Westwood Park Playground18.7 min
  • Westville Playground21.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay14.8 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders24.5 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong32.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • The Frontier CC4.4 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)13.4 min
  • Boon Lay CC17 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library4.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Jurong Point9.1 min
  • Blk 174/179 Boon Lay Drive Boon Lay Green11.5 min
  • Blk 188/191 Boon Lay Drive Boon Lay Vista15.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 4 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 224491.7 min walk · 71 m
  • Stop 224412.3 min walk · 93 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 685B2 min walk
    181

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1 is more liveable than 83% of them and cheaper than 87% — around S$497/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability83th 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 686C offers a strong liveability score (77.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~73 years left).

What you get77.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-4.2%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds73 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 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1

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

5-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$620k – S$703k
median S$702k · S$519588 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
498548598Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Jurong West Central (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Apr '265-room13 TO 15111S$702kS$588
Oct '255-room01 TO 03111S$620kS$519
Aug '255-room07 TO 09111S$703kS$588
May '254-room16 TO 1893S$610kS$609
May '255-room07 TO 09110S$668kS$564
Feb '255-room01 TO 03110S$636kS$537
Aug '245-room07 TO 09111S$623kS$521
Jul '245-room04 TO 06110S$630kS$532

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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