SG Block Index

Block 523 Woodlands DR 14

730523 · Woodlands South · Woodlands · Built 1998 · Lease from 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 123 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km
70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 523 Woodlands DR 14 in Woodlands scores 70.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.5 minutes’ walk from Woodlands Mrt Station MRT, 14.6 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 418 m straight-line from Woodlands Ring Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 523 Woodlands DR 14 in Singapore

Block 523 Woodlands DR 14, Singapore 730523

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
72
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
70
Green space
68
Connectivity
32
Value (lease)
66
Leisure
72
EV charging
88
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
76
Seniors
66
Renters
63
Investors
69
EV Owners
72

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
59.9min
665TELEWL2 transfers
one-north
54.8min
665TELCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
40.5min
900NSLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
93.4min
TELEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

60 min door to door · 2 transfers · 6 min (362 m) walking · 11 min waiting · 42 min riding

3m6652mTEL1mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (151 m) to Blk 550
  2. Bus 665 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 550W'lands Sth · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (145 m) to Woodlands South
  4. Thomson–East Coast Line · SMRT Corporation
    Woodlands SouthOutram Park · 13 stops · 37 min
  5. Walk 1 min (38 m) to Outram Park
  6. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Outram ParkRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 523

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
PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 5473 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre14.6 min
  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre24.3 min
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2134.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Woodlands Branch)5.4 min
  • 888 Plaza Family Clinic7 min
  • Healthway Medical7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Woodlands Healing Garden14.6 min
  • Woodlands Town Pk East28.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd8.3 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)10.1 min
  • Care Corner SGH @ WL569A10.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • ACE The Place CC10.2 min
  • Woodgrove CC14.4 min
  • Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)16.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Woodlands Regional Library12.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Atm Dbs Vista Point5.1 min
  • Blk 537-547 Woodlands Drive 168.1 min
  • Blk 569A-569B Champions Way8.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 523 Woodlands DR 14
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 3 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 466590.8 min walk · 61 m
  • Stop 466513.2 min walk · 68 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 5502 min walk
    900
  • BLK 5503 min walk
    665

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 · Woodlands planning area
Age profile
In Woodlands, 15.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older.
50–548.5%
20–248.4%
25–298.1%
45–498%
Household income
33.9% of Woodlands households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person9%
$5,000–5,9997.1%
$6,000–6,9996.7%
$3,000–3,9996.5%
Dwelling mix
92.5% of Woodlands households live in HDB flats; 7.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats40.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats35.9%
HDB 3 room flats9.3%
Condominiums and other apartments7.1%
Household size
31.9% of Woodlands households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person21.5%
3-person21.1%
2-person19.7%
5-person13.9%
In education
Of Woodlands residents currently in education, 26.7% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary30.8%
Secondary25.3%
Polytechnic13.9%
University12.8%
Commute to work
59.7% of working Woodlands residents commute by public transport; 24.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus32.1%
Car15%
MRT LRT only13.3%
Bus11.2%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$547k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
good value

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 523 Woodlands DR 14 is more liveable than 55% of them and cheaper than 58% — around S$564/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability55th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 58%

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 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 523 offers a strong liveability score (70.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~73 years left).

What you get70.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+9.7%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds73 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 Woodlands South. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 523 Woodlands DR 14

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$582k – S$588k
median S$585k · S$520525 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
504535567Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Woodlands South (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 523 Woodlands DR 14

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jan '264-room10 TO 12104S$588kS$525
Jul '254-room07 TO 09104S$582kS$520

Subzone medians — Woodlands South

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$714▼ 1.9%
3 ROOMS$667▼ 1.4%
4 ROOMS$564▲ 9.7%
5 ROOMS$504▼ 2.6%
EXECUTIVES$502▼ 9.4%
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