SG Block Index

Block 653 Senja Link

670653 · Saujana · Bukit Panjang · Built 1999 · Lease from 2001 · ~74 yrs lease left · 74 units · 20 floors

71Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 653 Senja Link in Bukit Panjang scores 71.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4 minutes’ walk from Jelapang Lrt Station MRT, 7 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 343 m straight-line from West Spring Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 653 Senja Link in Singapore

Block 653 Senja Link, Singapore 670653

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
84
Schools
100
Healthcare
49
Daily needs
64
Green space
56
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
68
Leisure
70
EV charging
61
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
76
Seniors
64
Renters
68
Investors
75
EV Owners
68

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47.1min
BPLDTLNSLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
one-north
45min
BPLDTLCCLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
25.7min
BPLNSLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
93.8min
BPLDTLEWLS$2.50 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.20 · 2 transfers · 9 min (572 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 31 min riding

2mBPL4mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Jelapang Lrt Station
  2. Bukit Panjang LRT · SMRT Corporation
    Jelapang Lrt StationBukit Panjang Lrt Station · 2 stops · 2 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 653

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
PlannedDe1 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1915 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre7 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre20.5 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre37 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Chin Medical Clinic6.3 min
  • Healthsprings Medical Clinic6.3 min
  • Lifecare Family Clinic6.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension17.8 min
  • Phoenix Park23 min
  • Hazel Pk Os24.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)25.4 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent28 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre36.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Zhenghua CC (Pending U/C)12.9 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC18.1 min
  • Bukit Panjang CC22.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library11.7 min
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library35.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 524A Jelapang Road Amazing Star Montessori House (Greenridge)6.3 min
  • Blk 547 Segar Road Segar Vale10.4 min
  • Blk 409-419 Fajar Road15.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 653 Senja Link
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 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 448211.4 min walk · 87 m
  • Stop 448292.9 min walk · 102 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$587k · 4 room

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Value for money

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

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 653 Senja Link is more liveable than 60% of them and cheaper than 50% — around S$606/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability60th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 50%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-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 653 offers a strong liveability score (71.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~74 years left).

What you get71.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+18.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds74 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 Saujana. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 653 Senja Link

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

Executive1 sale · 12 mo
S$700k
median S$700k · S$500500 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$711k
median S$711k · S$600600 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)Executive5-room a sale at this block
481577673Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Saujana (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 653 Senja Link

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '26Executive04 TO 06130S$700kS$500
Jan '265-room19 TO 21110S$711kS$600
Jun '25Executive10 TO 12130S$895kS$640

Subzone medians — Saujana

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$729▲ 4.2%
3 ROOMS$700▲ 9.1%
4 ROOMS$606▲ 18.1%
5 ROOMS$630▲ 11.7%
EXECUTIVES$605▲ 6.1%
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