SG Block Index

Block 523 BT Batok ST 52

650523 · Guilin · Bukit Batok · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors

73Overall / 100
Summary

Block 523 BT Batok ST 52 in Bukit Batok scores 72.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.1 minutes’ walk from Bukit Gombak Mrt Station MRT, 16.7 minutes from Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre, and 336 m straight-line from Lianhua Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
29
Schools
100
Healthcare
85
Daily needs
61
Green space
100
Connectivity
58
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
85

Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
79
Seniors
70
Renters
70
Investors
59

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.4min
NSLEWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
34.1min
NSLEWLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
14.9min
NSLS$1.38 · direct
Changi Airport
77.3min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 8 min (548 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 30 min riding

8mNSLEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (520 m) to Bukit Gombak
  2. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Bukit GombakJurong East · 2 stops · 5 min
  3. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Jurong EastRaffles Place · 10 stops · 25 min
  4. 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 523

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
PlannedBrickland MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1326 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Batok West Hawker Centre16.7 min
  • Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre)36.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?8.4 min
  • Oh Beng Guan11.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Onecare Clinic Bukit Gombak MRT4.1 min
  • AR-Raudhah Medical Clinic and Surgery Pte Ltd4.9 min
  • Amity Medical Clinic & Dental Surgery7.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Bukit Batok Town Park4.2 min
  • Hillview Crescent Playground20.8 min
  • Jalan Remaja Interim Park25.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre16.5 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok Branch)21.4 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Bukit Batok)25.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Hong Kah North CC9 min
  • Bukit Batok East CC (U/C)15.3 min
  • Bukit Batok CC (Pending U/C)17.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Batok Public Library18.8 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 — Guilin

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$519▼ 3.5%
4 ROOMS$518▲ 5.6%
5 ROOMS$505▲ 12.4%
EXECUTIVES$507▼ 4.4%
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