Block 688A Woodlands DR 75
731688 · Woodlands East · Woodlands · Built 2002 · ~75 yrs lease left · 89 units · 16 floors
62Overall / 100
Summary
Block 688A Woodlands DR 75 in Woodlands scores 62.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.9 minutes’ walk from Admiralty Mrt Station MRT, 13.3 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 434 m straight-line from Greenwood Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 65
- Food
- 51
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 58
- Daily needs
- 70
- Green space
- 65
- Connectivity
- 33
- Value (lease)
- 70
- Leisure
- 40
Who it suits
- Overall
- 62
- Young Families
- 69
- Seniors
- 56
- Renters
- 54
- Investors
- 67
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 53.2min
- one-north
- 60.4min
- Jurong East
- 38min
- Changi Airport
- 89.7min
969NSLS$2.42 · 1 transfer
969NSLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
969NSLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap53 min door to door · S$2.42 · 1 transfer · 5 min (311 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 44 min riding
3m›969›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 3 min (195 m) to Blk 688 CP
- Bus 969 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 688 CP → Admiralty · 2 stops · 2 min - Walk 2 min (88 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 doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Admiralty Mrt Station10.9 min
- Admiralty Mrt Station11.4 min
- Admiralty Mrt Station13.1 min
PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 7261 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre13.3 min
- Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre26.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Venkatesh Deepa ( Videks Grocers )2 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.9 min
- Prime Supermarket Limited?13.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Procross Medical Clinic3.3 min
- Frontier Medical Associates6.7 min
- EH Medical12.2 min
Parks & green
green- Park At Sembawang Alley20 min
- Bukit Canberra (Sportsg)28.1 min
- Bukit Canberra29.9 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd21.3 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)36.6 min
- Care Corner SGH @ WL569A36.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Woodlands Galaxy CC12.3 min
- Canberra CC22.9 min
- Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)29.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Sembawang Public Library21.1 min
- Woodlands Regional Library34.3 min
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).
Resale context — Woodlands East
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
2 ROOMS$754▲ 13.5%2
3 ROOMS$695▲ 9.4%3
4 ROOMS$525▲ 2.7%4
5 ROOMS$493▲ 1.1%3
EXECUTIVES$561▲ 2.9%2