SG Block Index

Block 253 Bangkit RD

670253 · Bangkit · Bukit Panjang · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 116 units · 13 floors

72Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 253 Bangkit RD in Bukit Panjang scores 72.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.8 minutes’ walk from Bangkit Lrt Station MRT, 6 minutes from Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre, and 471 m straight-line from Beacon Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 253 Bangkit RD in Singapore

Block 253 Bangkit RD, Singapore 670253

Pillar scores

Transport
85
Food
86
Schools
99
Healthcare
52
Daily needs
70
Green space
75
Connectivity
45
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
59
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
77
Seniors
66
Renters
69
Investors
67
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
51.1min
BPLDTLNSLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
one-north
45.8min
BPLDTLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
29.7min
BPLNSLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
87.6min
960EWLEWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

51 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 12 min (782 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 32 min riding

5mBPL4mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (350 m) to Bangkit Lrt Station
  2. Bukit Panjang LRT · SMRT Corporation
    Bangkit Lrt StationBukit Panjang Lrt Station · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 4 min (261 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 253

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 3061 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre6 min
  • Senja Hawker Centre29.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd16.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Neo Clinic & Surgery3.7 min
  • Prohealth 24-Hour Medical Clinic9.1 min
  • Sunbeam Medical Clinic10.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Cashew Crescent Fc Pg16.6 min
  • Zhenghua Nature Park17 min
  • Almond Crescent Pg17.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)34.4 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent36.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang CC9.5 min
  • Zhenghua CC (Pending U/C)12.4 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC20.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library19.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 246-255 Bangkit Road0.7 min
  • Blk 257 Bangkit Road Bukit Panjang Neighbourhood Centre3.4 min
  • Blk 242-245 Bukit Panjang Ring Road6.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 253 Bangkit RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 2 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 443113.2 min walk · 103 m
  • Stop 443294.4 min walk · 245 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2708 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
strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 253 Bangkit RD is more liveable than 51% of them and cheaper than 82% — around S$547/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability51th 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 253 offers a strong liveability score (72.2/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get72.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.8%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 Bangkit. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 253 Bangkit RD

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$540k – S$599k
median S$569k · S$482535 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$760k
median S$760k · S$579579 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block
457525592Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Bangkit (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 253 Bangkit RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '264-room04 TO 06104S$599kS$535
Dec '254-room04 TO 06104S$540kS$482
Sep '255-room10 TO 12122S$760kS$579
May '25Executive01 TO 03146S$870kS$554

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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