SG Block Index

Block 288A BT Batok ST 25

650288 · Bukit Batok South · Bukit Batok · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 90 units · 16 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
60Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 288A BT Batok ST 25 in Bukit Batok scores 60.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.5 minutes’ walk from Bukit Batok Mrt Station MRT, 25.4 minutes from Bukit Timah Interim Hawker Centre and Market, and 510 m straight-line from Keming Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 288A BT Batok ST 25 in Singapore

Block 288A BT Batok ST 25, Singapore 650288

Pillar scores

Transport
26
Food
55
Schools
100
Healthcare
77
Daily needs
56
Green space
89
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
52
EV charging
27
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
68
Seniors
59
Renters
51
Investors
63
EV Owners
49

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42min
106EWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
one-north
33.8min
106EWLCCLS$1.75 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.4min
852NSLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
77min
106EWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 8 min (431 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 32 min riding

5m1062mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (310 m) to Blk 289e
  2. Bus 106 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 289eClementi · 8 stops · 12 min
  3. Walk 2 min (93 m) to Clementi
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    ClementiRaffles Place · 9 stops · 20 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 288A

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
PlannedToh Guan MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2083 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Timah Interim Hawker Centre and Market25.4 min
  • Bukit Timah Market27.2 min
  • Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre34.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd21.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Hisemainn Medical Clinic (Bukit Batok)3.4 min
  • Excelsior Clinic & Surgery8.8 min
  • Family Medical Clinic Pte Ltd9.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jalan Tekukor Playground11.1 min
  • Burgundy Crescent Playground11.9 min
  • Bukit Batok Nature Park11.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre10.6 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok Branch)18.4 min
  • Presbyterian Community Services25.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bukit Batok East CC (U/C)10.2 min
  • Bukit Timah CC (Pending U/C)20.6 min
  • Bukit Batok CC (Pending U/C)24.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Batok Public Library21.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 266/284 Bukit Batok East Avenue 3/410.4 min
  • 230A Bukit Batok Street 21 Singapore 65123010.6 min
  • Blk 254/265 Bukit Batok East Avenue 411.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 288A BT Batok ST 25
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 431914.1 min walk · 202 m
  • Stop 431994.5 min walk · 226 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 289E5 min walk
    106
  • BLK 288C5 min walk
    852

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$689k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 288A BT Batok ST 25 is more liveable than 11% of them but pricier than 61% — around S$582/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability11th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 39%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 288A offers a solid liveability score (60.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).

What you get60.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-21.3%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds70 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 Bukit Batok South. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 288A BT Batok ST 25

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$780k
median S$780k · S$594594 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
538663789Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bukit Batok South (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 288A BT Batok ST 25

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Feb '265-room13 TO 15122S$780kS$594
Oct '245-room07 TO 09122S$738kS$562
Jul '24Executive07 TO 09144S$1.05mS$677

Subzone medians — Bukit Batok South

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$787▲ 11.6%
4 ROOMS$556▼ 13.1%
5 ROOMS$582▼ 21.3%
EXECUTIVES$555▼ 1.9%
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