SG Block Index

Block 188A Marsiling RD

731188 · Woodlands West · Woodlands · Built 2023 · ~96 yrs lease left · 275 units · 30 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 188A Marsiling RD in Woodlands scores 70.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10 minutes’ walk from Marsiling Mrt Station MRT, 14.7 minutes from Marsiling Lane Blk 20/21, and 480 m straight-line from Marsiling Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 188A Marsiling RD in Singapore

Block 188A Marsiling RD, Singapore 731188

Pillar scores

Transport
69
Food
75
Schools
91
Healthcare
86
Daily needs
37
Green space
100
Connectivity
34
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
57
EV charging
69
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
68
Renters
60
Investors
69
EV Owners
69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
55.9min
913NSL1 transfer
one-north
63.1min
913NSLCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
31.4min
913NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
96.3min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.55 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

56 min door to door · 1 transfer · 2 min (115 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 50 min riding

0m9131mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 0 min (27 m) to Blk 188a
  2. Bus 913 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 188aMarsiling · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 1 min (60 m) to Marsiling
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    MarsilingRaffles Place · 18 stops · 46 min
  5. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 188A

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 3936 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2114.7 min
  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre16.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.1 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd16.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd21.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Mayfair Medical Clinic8 min
  • First Medical Clinic & Surgery10.1 min
  • Woodlands Clinic17 min

Parks & green

green
  • Marsiling Park7.5 min
  • Woodlands Town Pk East12.4 min
  • Admiralty Pk24.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Sunlove Senior Activity Centre (Marsiling)5.4 min
  • NTUC Eldercare Co-operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Care Corner SGH @ WL180C8.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Marsiling CC (Pending U/C)14.3 min
  • Fuchun CC (Pending U/C)17.8 min
  • Woodgrove CC24.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Woodlands Regional Library23.3 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 144-166 Woodlands Street 136.6 min
  • Blk 134-143 Marsiling Road8.9 min
  • Blk 22/27 Marsiling Drive Marsiling Green15 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 188A Marsiling RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 parks, 1 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 460111.5 min walk · 40 m
  • Stop 460194.4 min walk · 49 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 188A0 min walk
    913

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$710k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 188A Marsiling RD is more liveable than 49% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$600/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability49th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 29%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 188A offers a strong liveability score (70.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~96 years left).

What you get70.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+28.2%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds96 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 West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 188A Marsiling RD

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
383690996Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Woodlands West (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 188A Marsiling RD in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Woodlands West medians.

Subzone medians — Woodlands West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$823▲ 2.1%
3 ROOMS$475▼ 11.1%
4 ROOMS$542▼ 4.3%
5 ROOMS$600▲ 28.2%
EXECUTIVES$501▼ 9.3%
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