SG Block Index

Block 171 BT Batok West Ave 8

650171 · Bukit Batok West · Bukit Batok · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 144 units · 25 floors

65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 171 BT Batok West Ave 8 in Bukit Batok scores 64.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.6 minutes’ walk from Bukit Batok Mrt Station MRT, 15.4 minutes from Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre, and 341 m straight-line from Princess Elizabeth Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
64
Food
34
Schools
100
Healthcare
92
Daily needs
86
Green space
35
Connectivity
55
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
64

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
70
Seniors
65
Renters
59
Investors
51

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.5min
66180EWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
one-north
39.7min
180EWLCCLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.3min
66S$1.28 · direct
Changi Airport
82.8min
180EWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 4 min (225 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 33 min riding

2m661801mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (140 m) to Blk 169
  2. Bus 66 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 169Bef Pie · 1 stop · 2 min
  3. Bus 180 · SMRT Corporation
    Bef PieChinese Gdn · 3 stops · 4 min
  4. Walk 1 min (57 m) to Chinese Garden
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Chinese GardenRaffles Place · 11 stops · 27 min
  6. 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 171

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
PlannedBukit Batok West MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 105 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre15.4 min
  • Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre)15.8 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)22.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.6 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?4.9 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • C H Tan Medical Clinic & Dental Surgery2.9 min
  • Koh Clinic & Surgery4.6 min
  • Universal Medical Clinic5.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tengah Linear Woods20.9 min
  • Chinese Gardens29.2 min
  • Bukit Batok Town Park32 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok)5 min
  • Yuhua Senior Activity Centre23.5 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE27 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bukit Batok CC (Pending U/C)13.1 min
  • Yuhua CC21.8 min
  • Tengah CC (U/C)22.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Batok Public Library14.6 min
  • Jurong Regional Library32 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Bukit Batok planning area
Age profile
In Bukit Batok, 14.2% of residents are under 15 and 13.7% are 65 or older.
30–348.6%
25–297.9%
55–597.9%
50–547.5%
Household income
38.7% of Bukit Batok households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+13.2%
No working person11%
$1,000–1,9996.1%
$4,000–4,9995.9%
Dwelling mix
79.8% of Bukit Batok households live in HDB flats; 19.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats33.9%
HDB 3 room flats21.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats18.6%
Condominiums and other apartments17.2%
Household size
38.8% of Bukit Batok households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person23.2%
3-person23%
4-person20%
1-person15.6%
In education
Of Bukit Batok residents currently in education, 26.1% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31%
Secondary24.1%
University16.3%
Polytechnic9.8%
Commute to work
58.2% of working Bukit Batok residents commute by public transport; 29.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus27.9%
Car22.5%
Bus15.4%
MRT LRT only12%

Resident data for the Bukit Batok planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Bukit Batok West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$496▼ 4.7%
4 ROOMS$484▲ 0.8%
5 ROOMS$598▼ 23.3%
EXECUTIVES$598▲ 9.4%
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