SG Block Index

Block 217 Petir RD

670217 · Bangkit · Bukit Panjang · Built 1986 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors

3 upcoming development sites within 1 km
61Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 217 Petir RD in Bukit Panjang scores 61.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.4 minutes’ walk from Pending Lrt Station MRT, 9.3 minutes from Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre, and 506 m straight-line from Bukit Panjang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 217 Petir RD in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
70
Food
54
Schools
100
Healthcare
36
Daily needs
50
Green space
75
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
60
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
61
Young Families
69
Seniors
51
Renters
57
Investors
60
EV Owners
66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
51.5min
972MNSL1 transfer
one-north
43.4min
973DTLCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
29.7min
BPLNSLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
83.7min
960EWLEWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

52 min door to door · 1 transfer · 4 min (274 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 43 min riding

3m972M1mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (194 m) to Blk 219
  2. Bus 972M · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 219Newton · 11 stops · 35 min
  3. Walk 1 min (52 m) to Newton
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 217

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 2767 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre9.3 min
  • Senja Hawker Centre33 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sp Clinic11.6 min
  • Prohealth 24-Hour Medical Clinic12.2 min
  • Neo Clinic & Surgery13.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Cashew Crescent Fc Pg10 min
  • Almond Crescent Pg10.5 min
  • Zhenghua Nature Park10.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)35.1 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent37.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang CC8.5 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC21.8 min
  • Zhenghua CC (Pending U/C)22.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library18.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 201/218 Petir Road0.2 min
  • Blk 219/233 Petir Road5.2 min
  • Blk 270-277 Bangkit Road13.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 217 Petir RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks.

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 443713.9 min walk · 150 m
  • Stop 443796.9 min walk · 166 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2193 min walk
    972M973
  • BLK 2704 min walk
    960

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$383k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 217 Petir RD is more liveable than 9% of them and cheaper than 82% — around S$547/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability9th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 82%

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 217 offers a solid liveability score (61.2/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).

What you get61.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.8%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds60 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 Bangkit. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 217 Petir RD

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

4-room4 sales · 12 mo
S$428k – S$538k
median S$460k · S$473509 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
463492521Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bangkit (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 217 Petir RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '264-room01 TO 0384S$428kS$473
Feb '264-room07 TO 09104S$538kS$481
Aug '254-room01 TO 0384S$460kS$509
Jul '254-room04 TO 0684S$460kS$509
Sep '244-room01 TO 0384S$462kS$511

Subzone medians — Bangkit

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$547▲ 0.8%
4 ROOMS$503▲ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$472▲ 3.3%
EXECUTIVES$599▲ 6.1%
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