SG Block Index

Block 896C Woodlands DR 50

732896 · Midview · Woodlands · Built 1995 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km
63Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 896C Woodlands DR 50 in Woodlands scores 63.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.4 minutes’ walk from Woodlands Mrt Station MRT, 15.2 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 173 m straight-line from Woodlands Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 896C Woodlands DR 50 in Singapore

Block 896C Woodlands DR 50, Singapore 732896

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
70
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
64
Green space
39
Connectivity
32
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
72
EV charging
5
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
63
Young Families
69
Seniors
60
Renters
58
Investors
67
EV Owners
45

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
57.4min
912ANSL1 transfer
one-north
59.8min
NSLEWLCCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
37.7min
912NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
94.9min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

57 min door to door · 1 transfer · 6 min (377 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 47 min riding

4m912A2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (261 m) to Bef 888 Plaza
  2. Bus 912A · SMRT Corporation
    Bef 888 PlazaAdmiralty · 5 stops · 6 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 896C

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 5578 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre15.2 min
  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre22.7 min
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2132.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates6 min
  • 888 Plaza Family Clinic6.2 min
  • Healthway Medical6.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Woodlands Healing Garden24.4 min
  • Woodlands Town Pk East27.3 min
  • Marsiling Park35.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd6.5 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17.6 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)18.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)13.8 min
  • Woodlands Galaxy CC18.2 min
  • ACE The Place CC19.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Woodlands Regional Library10.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 851-856 Woodlands Street 8314.1 min
  • Blk 830-836 Woodlands Street 8314.8 min
  • Blk 837-850 Woodlands Street 8221.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 896C Woodlands DR 50
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 4 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 466692.8 min walk · 187 m
  • Stop 466613.8 min walk · 140 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP 888 PLAZA3 min walk
    912
  • BEF 888 PLAZA4 min walk
    912A

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$510k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 896C Woodlands DR 50 is more liveable than 14% of them but pricier than 76% — around S$728/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability14th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 24%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 896C offers a solid liveability score (63.4/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).

What you get63.4/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+8.7%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds70 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 Midview. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 896C Woodlands DR 50

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$638k
median S$638k · S$502502 psf
4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$545k
median S$545k · S$511511 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-room a sale at this block
478516554Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Midview (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 896C Woodlands DR 50

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Apr '265-room04 TO 06118S$638kS$502
Nov '254-room07 TO 0999S$545kS$511
Dec '244-room01 TO 03100S$538kS$500

Subzone medians — Midview

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$728▲ 8.7%
4 ROOMS$638▲ 15.4%
5 ROOMS$506▲ 6.9%
EXECUTIVES$590▲ 7.8%
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