SG Block Index

Block 688A Woodlands DR 75

731688 · Woodlands East · Woodlands · Built 2002 · Lease from 2004 · ~77 yrs lease left · 89 units · 16 floors

64Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 688A Woodlands DR 75 in Woodlands scores 64.1/100 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.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 688A Woodlands DR 75 in Singapore

Block 688A Woodlands DR 75, Singapore 731688

Pillar scores

Transport
65
Food
78
Schools
100
Healthcare
58
Daily needs
70
Green space
65
Connectivity
33
Value (lease)
74
Leisure
40
EV charging
9
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
71
Seniors
59
Renters
57
Investors
69
EV Owners
47

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
53.2min
969NSLS$2.42 · 1 transfer
one-north
60.4min
969NSLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
38min
969NSLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
89.7min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

53 min door to door · S$2.42 · 1 transfer · 5 min (311 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 44 min riding

3m9692mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (195 m) to Blk 688 CP
  2. Bus 969 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 688 CPAdmiralty · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (88 m) to Admiralty
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    AdmiraltyRaffles Place · 16 stops · 41 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 688A

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 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

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

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

Eldercare 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

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 469/469A/469B Admiralty Drive Blue Riverview13.5 min
  • Woodlands Dew16.6 min
  • Blk 768 Woodlands Ave 6 Atm Dbs Woodlands Mart18.6 min

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 476192.3 min walk · 145 m
  • Stop 476113.8 min walk · 149 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 688 CP3 min walk
    969

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$509k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 688A Woodlands DR 75 is more liveable than 27% of them and cheaper than 76% — around S$525/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability27th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 76%

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 688A offers a solid liveability score (64.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~77 years left).

What you get64.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds77 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 East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 688A Woodlands DR 75

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$539k
median S$539k · S$556556 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
505536566Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Woodlands East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 688A Woodlands DR 75

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '264-room10 TO 1290S$539kS$556
Mar '254-room10 TO 1290S$520kS$537
Dec '245-room07 TO 09110S$620kS$524
Aug '244-room10 TO 1290S$538kS$555

Subzone medians — Woodlands East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$754▲ 13.5%
3 ROOMS$695▲ 9.4%
4 ROOMS$525▲ 2.7%
5 ROOMS$493▲ 1.1%
EXECUTIVES$561▲ 2.9%
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