How far is Block 168 Petir RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Bukit Panjang Lrt Station, about 2.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 168 Petir RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take Downtown Line to Newton, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 42 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$2.15.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 168?

Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre is roughly 13.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 168 Petir RD?

Zhenghua Primary School, approximately 576 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 168 Petir RD?

Approximately 71 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1998 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 168 Petir RD?

It scores 78.5/100 overall: transport 90, food 77.1, schools 100, healthcare 58, daily needs 70, green space 90, connectivity 57.8, value 62, leisure 99.7.

Is Block 168 Petir RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 78.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 71 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Jelebu give the price trend.

Block 168 Petir RD

670168 · Jelebu · Bukit Panjang · Built 1997 · Lease from 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 96 units · 25 floors

79Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 168 Petir RD in Bukit Panjang scores 78.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.7 minutes’ walk from Bukit Panjang Lrt Station MRT, 13.6 minutes from Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre, and 576 m straight-line from Zhenghua Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 168 Petir RD in Singapore

Block 168 Petir RD, Singapore 670168

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Pillar scores

Transport: 90
Food: 77
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 58
Daily needs: 70
Green space: 90
Connectivity: 58
Value (lease): 62
Leisure: 100
EV charging: 98

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 79
Young Families: 83
Seniors: 72
Renters: 76
Investors: 69
EV Owners: 82

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 41.6min
one-north: 36.4min
Jurong East: 24.6min
Changi Airport: 70.2min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 9 min (600 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 29 min riding

7m›DTL›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 7 min (427 m) to Bukit Panjang
Downtown Line · SBS Transit
Bukit Panjang → Newton · 9 stops · 21 min
Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Newton → Raffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
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 · schematic

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 1928 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre13.6 min
Senja Hawker Centre17.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd2.9 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.9 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.1 min

CHAS clinics

health

Parkway Shenton Medical Group3.3 min
Rafflesmedical4.2 min
Sp Clinic5.4 min

Parks & green

green

Hazel Pk Os11.2 min
Cashew Rd Pg13.5 min
Cashew Rd Interim Pk14 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)19.5 min
Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent22.1 min
Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San32.8 min

Community clubs

leisure

Senja-Cashew CC8.1 min
Bukit Panjang CC11.2 min
Zhenghua CC (Pending U/C)18.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Bukit Panjang Public Library3.4 min
Chua Chu Kang Public Library32.7 min

EV charging

Bukit Panjang Plaza3.3 min
Blk 141-151 Gangsa Road/Petir Road6.1 min
Blk 101/129 Gangsa Road/Pending Road9.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 168 Petir RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 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 447391.6 min walk · 115 m
Stop 447311.7 min walk · 126 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

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

strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 168 Petir RD is more liveable than 79% of them and cheaper than 60% — around S$595/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability79th 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 168 offers a strong liveability score (78.5/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~71 years left).

What you get78.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+8.8%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds71 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 168 Petir RD

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$794k

median S$794k · S$723–723 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Jelebu (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 168 Petir RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Dec '25	4-room	13 TO 15	102 m²	S$794k	S$723
May '25	4-room	16 TO 18	102 m²	S$790k	S$720
Jul '24	4-room	07 TO 09	102 m²	S$729k	S$664
Jul '24	5-room	13 TO 15	120 m²	S$838k	S$649

Subzone medians — Jelebu

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$595▲ 8.8%3

4 ROOMS$724▲ 49.2%2

5 ROOMS$789▲ 23.0%1

EXECUTIVES$543▼ 16.7%1

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