Block 796 Woodlands DR 72
730796 · Woodlands East · Woodlands · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 98 units · 13 floors
Block 796 Woodlands DR 72 in Woodlands scores 60.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.9 minutes’ walk from Admiralty Mrt Station MRT, 11.3 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 351 m straight-line from Admiralty Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 796 Woodlands DR 72, Singapore 730796
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 64
- Food
- 76
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 55
- Daily needs
- 55
- Green space
- 52
- Connectivity
- 39
- Value (lease)
- 60
- Leisure
- 33
- EV charging
- 20
Who it suits
- Overall
- 61
- Young Families
- 67
- Seniors
- 54
- Renters
- 54
- Investors
- 65
- EV Owners
- 47
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 49min
- one-north
- 54.9min
- Jurong East
- 35.6min
- Changi Airport
- 83.8min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap49 min door to door · S$2.40 · no transfers · 8 min (492 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 41 min riding
- Walk 8 min (464 m) to Admiralty
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Admiralty → Raffles Place · 16 stops · 41 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Admiralty Mrt Station8.9 min
- Admiralty Mrt Station9.4 min
- Admiralty Mrt Station11.1 min
Hawker centres
food- Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre11.3 min
- Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre30.9 min
Eateries nearby
food- Admiralty Secondary School5.9 min
- Mastura Binte YunosA5.9 min
- Junaidah Binte BurmawiA5.9 min
- Tjong Puay Chin @ Chng Lui WeeA5.9 min
- Jahara Bt BasriA5.9 min
- Chong Chin Loy @ Chong Kwan ChuanA5.9 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Venkatesh Deepa ( Videks Grocers )8.2 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.9 min
- Prime Supermarket Limited?11.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- EH Medical7.2 min
- Frontier Medical Associates8.1 min
- Healthway Medical10.3 min
Parks & green
green- Park At Sembawang Alley24.4 min
- Bukit Canberra (Sportsg)32.5 min
- Bukit Canberra34.3 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd19.2 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)34.5 min
- Care Corner SGH @ WL569A34.5 min
Community clubs
leisure- Woodlands Galaxy CC10.3 min
- Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)27.1 min
- Canberra CC27.6 min
Libraries
leisure- Sembawang Public Library25.5 min
- Woodlands Regional Library32.2 min
EV charging
ev- Woodlands Dew11.5 min
- Blk 768 Woodlands Ave 6 Atm Dbs Woodlands Mart13.3 min
- Blk 851-856 Woodlands Street 8320.4 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 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- Stop 476614 min walk · 165 m
- Stop 476014.6 min walk · 94 m
Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.
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$509k · 4 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 796 Woodlands DR 72 is more liveable than 15% of them and cheaper than 76% — around S$525/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
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 · leaseBlock 796 offers a solid liveability score (60.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Woodlands East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 796 Woodlands DR 72
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 796 Woodlands DR 72
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar '26 | 5-room | 13 TO 15 | 121 m² | S$650k | S$499 |
| Sep '25 | 4-room | 10 TO 12 | 100 m² | S$598k | S$556 |
| Aug '25 | 4-room | 07 TO 09 | 100 m² | S$584k | S$542 |
| Apr '25 | 4-room | 07 TO 09 | 100 m² | S$600k | S$557 |
Subzone medians — Woodlands East
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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