SG Block Index

Block 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53

680708 · Choa Chu Kang North · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1993 · ~66 yrs lease left · 99 units · 13 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 708 Choa Chu Kang ST 53 in Choa Chu Kang scores 70.2/100 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.

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
56
Schools
100
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
60
Green space
96
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
52
Leisure
92

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
78
Seniors
65
Renters
66
Investors
67

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

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

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).

Resale context — 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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