SG Block Index

Block 686B Woodlands DR 73

732686 · Woodlands East · Woodlands · Built 2001 · ~74 yrs lease left · 149 units · 15 floors

59Overall / 100
Summary

Block 686B Woodlands DR 73 in Woodlands scores 59.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.6 minutes’ walk from Admiralty Mrt Station MRT, 13.1 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 339 m straight-line from Greenwood Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
58
Food
52
Schools
100
Healthcare
56
Daily needs
70
Green space
56
Connectivity
32
Value (lease)
68
Leisure
34

Who it suits

Overall
59
Young Families
67
Seniors
53
Renters
51
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
54.4min
969NSLS$2.42 · 1 transfer
one-north
61.6min
969NSLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
39.2min
969NSLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
88.2min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

54 min door to door · S$2.42 · 1 transfer · 6 min (388 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 44 min riding

4m›969›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (272 m) to Blk 688 CP
  2. Bus 969 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 688 CP → Admiralty · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (88 m) to Admiralty
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Admiralty → Raffles 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 686B

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 7155 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre13.1 min
  • Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre29.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Venkatesh Deepa ( Videks Grocers )2.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.6 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?12.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Procross Medical Clinic6.2 min
  • Frontier Medical Associates7.3 min
  • EH Medical12.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Park At Sembawang Alley23 min
  • Bukit Canberra (Sportsg)31.1 min
  • Bukit Canberra32.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd21.1 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)36.3 min
  • Care Corner SGH @ WL569A36.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Woodlands Galaxy CC11 min
  • Canberra CC25.4 min
  • Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)29.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sembawang Public Library24.1 min
  • Woodlands Regional Library34 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 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%
Living in Woodlands →Woodlands estate data →Blocks near Admiralty Mrt Station →Blocks near Greenwood Primary School →Commute to the CBD →