SG Block Index

Block 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53

680708 · Choa Chu Kang North · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1993 · Lease from 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 99 units · 13 floors

73Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53 in Choa Chu Kang scores 72.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.8 minutes’ walk from Yew Tee Mrt Station MRT, 11.8 minutes from Yew Tee Hawker Centre, and 219 m straight-line from Kranji Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53 in Singapore

Block 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53, Singapore 680708

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
77
Schools
100
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
60
Green space
96
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
56
Leisure
92
EV charging
68
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
79
Seniors
68
Renters
68
Investors
70
EV Owners
68

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
49.5min
307NSLEWL2 transfers
one-north
45.8min
NSLEWLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
22min
307NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
88.9min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

50 min door to door · 2 transfers · 3 min (213 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 38 min riding

1m3072mNSLEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (41 m) to Blk 708
  2. Bus 307 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 708Opp Choa Chu Kang · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Choa Chu Kang
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Choa Chu KangJurong East · 3 stops · 10 min
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Jurong EastRaffles Place · 10 stops · 25 min
  6. 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 708

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 1230 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre11.8 min
  • Senja Hawker Centre25.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical5.4 min
  • Onelife Family Clinic5.4 min
  • Jo-Lin Family Clinic & Surgery7.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Villa Verde Pk9.3 min
  • Choa Chu Kang Pk11 min
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension12.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre7.5 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent23.4 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San24.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Limbang CO c/o Yew Tee CC9.5 min
  • Yew Tee CC9.5 min
  • Keat Hong CC14.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library13.9 min
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library33.3 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 535,536 And 537 Choa Chu Kang Street 51 Limbang Meadows5 min
  • 637 Choa Chu Kang North 6 Singapore 68063711 min
  • Lot One, Shoppers' Mall12.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 3 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 453010.4 min walk · 42 m
  • Stop 453091.5 min walk · 42 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 7081 min walk
    307

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 · Choa Chu Kang planning area
Age profile
In Choa Chu Kang, 14.8% of residents are under 15 and 10.5% are 65 or older.
25–298.6%
50–548.4%
55–598.4%
20–248%
Household income
43.5% of Choa Chu Kang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+11.3%
No working person7.7%
$15,000–17,4996.9%
$7,000–7,9996%
Dwelling mix
86.2% of Choa Chu Kang households live in HDB flats; 13.7% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats41.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats36.6%
Condominiums and other apartments12.7%
HDB 3 room flats4.3%
Household size
27.5% of Choa Chu Kang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person25.7%
3-person22.3%
2-person18.6%
5-person14.3%
In education
Of Choa Chu Kang residents currently in education, 29.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary30.4%
Secondary23.6%
University17.3%
Polytechnic12.5%
Commute to work
58.2% of working Choa Chu Kang residents commute by public transport; 29% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus31.7%
Car20.4%
MRT LRT only12%
No transport required8.4%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$579k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53 is more liveable than 62% of them and cheaper than 94% — around S$489/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability62th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 94%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 708 offers a strong liveability score (72.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~68 years left).

What you get72.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.1%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds68 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 Choa Chu Kang North. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$538k
median S$538k · S$438438 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
428469510Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Choa Chu Kang North (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Aug '254-room04 TO 06114S$538kS$438

Subzone medians — Choa Chu Kang North

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$687▲ 2.3%
3 ROOMS$676▲ 6.0%
4 ROOMS$447▼ 5.4%
5 ROOMS$489▲ 2.1%
EXECUTIVES$494▲ 2.8%
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