SG Block Index

Block 149 Petir RD

670149 · Jelebu · Bukit Panjang · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

75Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 149 Petir RD in Bukit Panjang scores 74.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.8 minutes’ walk from Petir Lrt Station MRT, 10.4 minutes from Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre, and 426 m straight-line from Zhenghua Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 149 Petir RD in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
78
Schools
98
Healthcare
53
Daily needs
62
Green space
89
Connectivity
51
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
96
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
80
Seniors
68
Renters
73
Investors
63
EV Owners
78

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.1min
963DTLNSLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
one-north
42min
963DTLCCLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
26.4min
BPLNSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
74.9min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.20 · 2 transfers · 6 min (385 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 33 min riding

2m9632mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (89 m) to Opp Petir
  2. Bus 963 · Tower Transit Services
    Opp PetirBT Panjang /lrt · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (124 m) to Bukit Panjang
  4. Downtown Line · SBS Transit
    Bukit PanjangNewton · 9 stops · 21 min
  5. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
  7. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 149

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 2105 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre10.4 min
  • Senja Hawker Centre22.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.4 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sp Clinic5.4 min
  • Chong & Lim Family Clinic7.2 min
  • Lifeline Bukit Panjang Medical Clinic7.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Cashew Rd Interim Pk10.4 min
  • Cashew Crescent Fc Pg11.1 min
  • Cashew Link Pg11.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)24.2 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent26.7 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San37.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang CC8.3 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC11 min
  • Zhenghua CC (Pending U/C)18.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library7.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 141-151 Gangsa Road/Petir Road1.7 min
  • Bukit Panjang Plaza7.5 min
  • Blk 130-140 Cashew Road8.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 149 Petir RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 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 442091.7 min walk · 61 m
  • Stop 441914.6 min walk · 222 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP PETIR STN2 min walk
    963

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 Panjang planning area
Age profile
In Bukit Panjang, 14.9% of residents are under 15 and 12.7% are 65 or older.
55–598.1%
25–297.6%
30–347.6%
45–497.6%
Household income
39.3% of Bukit Panjang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+12.3%
No working person10.1%
$5,000–5,9996%
$15,000–17,4995.9%
Dwelling mix
82.8% of Bukit Panjang households live in HDB flats; 17.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats39.3%
HDB 5 room and executive flats32.4%
Condominiums and other apartments15.2%
HDB 3 room flats8.3%
Household size
31.9% of Bukit Panjang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person23.3%
3-person21.6%
2-person20.5%
5-person13.9%
In education
Of Bukit Panjang residents currently in education, 26.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31.9%
Secondary24%
University15%
Polytechnic11.6%
Commute to work
56.6% of working Bukit Panjang residents commute by public transport; 30.7% drive or ride.
Car22.7%
MRT LRT and bus20.5%
Bus17%
Other combi MRT LRT or bus10.5%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$417k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
good value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 149 Petir RD is more liveable than 64% of them and cheaper than 60% — around S$595/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability64th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 60%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 149 offers a strong liveability score (74.6/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get74.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+8.8%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds61 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 Jelebu. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 149 Petir RD

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$450k
median S$450k · S$573573 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
518552585Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Jelebu (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 149 Petir RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '253-room04 TO 0673S$450kS$573

Subzone medians — Jelebu

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$595▲ 8.8%
4 ROOMS$724▲ 49.2%
5 ROOMS$789▲ 23.0%
EXECUTIVES$543▼ 16.7%
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