Block 257 BT Batok East Ave 4
650257 · Bukit Batok East · Bukit Batok · Built 1984 · Lease from 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 88 units · 12 floors
Block 257 BT Batok East Ave 4 in Bukit Batok scores 67.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.3 minutes’ walk from Bukit Batok Mrt Station MRT, 27.5 minutes from Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre, and 542 m straight-line from Lianhua Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 257 BT Batok East Ave 4, Singapore 650257
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 58
- Food
- 55
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 88
- Daily needs
- 41
- Green space
- 98
- Connectivity
- 52
- Value (lease)
- 36
- Leisure
- 77
- EV charging
- 92
Who it suits
- Overall
- 67
- Young Families
- 74
- Seniors
- 66
- Renters
- 60
- Investors
- 54
- EV Owners
- 69
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 47.2min
- one-north
- 42.1min
- Jurong East
- 22min
- Changi Airport
- 84.8min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap47 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 9 min (585 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 31 min riding
- Walk 2 min (140 m) to Blk 258
- Bus 176 · SMRT Corporation
Blk 258 → Aft BT Batok /blk 628 · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 6 min (417 m) to Bukit Batok
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Bukit Batok → Jurong East · 1 stop · 3 min - East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Jurong East → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 25 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Bukit Batok Mrt Station13.3 min
- Bukit Batok Mrt Station13.5 min
- Bukit Batok Mrt Station14.4 min
Hawker centres
food- Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre27.5 min
- Bukit Timah Interim Hawker Centre and Market32.8 min
- Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre)34.3 min
Eateries nearby
food- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte LtdB2.6 min
- Tham Chin Hong5.3 min
- Thum Chin Tong @Tham Chin TongB5.3 min
- Foon Boon Koon TeckB5.3 min
- Stroncour Trading Pte. Ltd.B5.3 min
- Kan Chooi KhamB5.3 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.9 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.2 min
CHAS clinics
health- Ong Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd5.3 min
- First Light Family Clinic & Surgery10.4 min
- Family Medical Clinic Pte Ltd11.9 min
Parks & green
green- Hillview Crescent Playground8.4 min
- Bukit Batok Town Park10.1 min
- Jalan Remaja Interim Park13 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre9.9 min
- Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok Branch)15.5 min
- Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok)24.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Bukit Batok East CC (U/C)8.6 min
- Bukit Batok CC (Pending U/C)17.6 min
- Hong Kah North CC21.1 min
Libraries
leisure- Bukit Batok Public Library14.4 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 242/253 Bukit Batok East Avenue 2/5 Gombak View4.4 min
- Blk 266/284 Bukit Batok East Avenue 3/49 min
- Blk 231/237 Bukit Batok East Avenue 5 Gombak Gardens9 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 parks, 1 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- Stop 434491.4 min walk · 118 m
- Stop 434411.9 min walk · 135 m
- BLK 2582 min walk176985
- OPP BLK 2583 min walk985
- BLK 28310 min walk106
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 · 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).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$384k · 3 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 257 BT Batok East Ave 4 is more liveable than 26% of them and cheaper than 79% — around S$549/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 · leaseBlock 257 offers a strong liveability score (67.4/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~58 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Bukit Batok East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 257 BT Batok East Ave 4
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 257 BT Batok East Ave 4
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov '25 | 5-room | 07 TO 09 | 121 m² | S$625k | S$480 |
Subzone medians — Bukit Batok East
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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