Block 897B Woodlands DR 50
731897 · Midview · Woodlands · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 94 units · 11 floors
Near an LTA Silver Zone
63Overall / 100
Summary
Block 897B Woodlands DR 50 in Woodlands scores 62.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.9 minutes’ walk from Woodlands Mrt Station MRT, 12 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 252 m straight-line from Woodlands Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 62
- Food
- 56
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 70
- Green space
- 58
- Connectivity
- 32
- Value (lease)
- 56
- Leisure
- 54
Who it suits
- Overall
- 63
- Young Families
- 69
- Seniors
- 59
- Renters
- 54
- Investors
- 66
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 57min
- one-north
- 61min
- Jurong East
- 37.2min
- Changi Airport
- 94.5min
912ANSL1 transfer
NSLEWLCCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
912NSL1 transfer
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap57 min door to door · 1 transfer · 6 min (352 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 47 min riding
4m›912A›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 4 min (236 m) to Bef 888 Plaza
- Bus 912A · SMRT Corporation
Bef 888 Plaza → Admiralty · 5 stops · 6 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- Woodlands Mrt Station11.9 min
- Woodlands Mrt Station12.6 min
- Woodlands Mrt Station15.6 min
PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 5606 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre12 min
- Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre27.2 min
- Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2137 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.5 min
- Prime Supermarket Limited?14.3 min
CHAS clinics
health- Frontier Medical Associates2.7 min
- 888 Plaza Family Clinic3 min
- Healthway Medical3 min
Parks & green
green- Woodlands Healing Garden21.1 min
- Woodlands Town Pk East31.8 min
- Admiralty Pk38.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd3.7 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)16.7 min
- Care Corner SGH @ WL569A16.7 min
Community clubs
leisure- Woodlands Galaxy CC14.9 min
- Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)15.8 min
- ACE The Place CC16.8 min
Libraries
leisure- Woodlands Regional Library15.2 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 — Midview
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
3 ROOMS$728▲ 8.7%1
4 ROOMS$638▲ 13.5%1
5 ROOMS$506▲ 5.9%1
EXECUTIVES$590▲ 7.8%1