How far is Block 421 Canberra RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Sembawang Mrt Station, about 8.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 421 Canberra RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 859 to Sembawang, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 47 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$2.36.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 421?

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre is roughly 9.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 421 Canberra RD?

Endeavour Primary School, approximately 178 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 421 Canberra RD?

Approximately 74 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2001 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 421 Canberra RD?

It scores 72.5/100 overall: transport 71.2, food 83.1, schools 100, healthcare 55, daily needs 70, green space 94.3, connectivity 36.2, value 68, leisure 75.1.

Is Block 421 Canberra RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 72.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 74 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Sembawang North give the price trend.

Block 421 Canberra RD

750421 · Sembawang North · Sembawang · Built 1999 · Lease from 2001 · ~74 yrs lease left · 92 units · 14 floors

73Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 421 Canberra RD in Sembawang scores 72.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.7 minutes’ walk from Sembawang Mrt Station MRT, 9.6 minutes from Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre, and 178 m straight-line from Endeavour Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 421 Canberra RD in Singapore

Block 421 Canberra RD, Singapore 750421

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Pillar scores

Transport: 71
Food: 83
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 55
Daily needs: 70
Green space: 94
Connectivity: 36
Value (lease): 68
Leisure: 75
EV charging: 90

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 73
Young Families: 80
Seniors: 66
Renters: 67
Investors: 70
EV Owners: 74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 47.3min
one-north: 54.5min
Jurong East: 43.5min
Changi Airport: 85min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.36 · 1 transfer · 6 min (366 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 39 min riding

4m›859›1m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 4 min (284 m) to Blk 508 CP
Bus 859 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 508 CP → Sembawang · 2 stops · 2 min
Walk 1 min (55 m) to Sembawang
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Sembawang → Raffles Place · 15 stops · 37 min
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 · 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

PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 8906 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre9.6 min
Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre34.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.4 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7 min

CHAS clinics

health

Sembawang Mart Medical Centre3.2 min
Healthway Medical4.8 min
Temasek Medical Centre4.8 min

Parks & green

green

Park At Sembawang Alley7.5 min
Bukit Canberra (Sportsg)11.3 min
Bukit Canberra13 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Community clubs

leisure

Canberra CC13.6 min
Sembawang CC (Pending U/C)18.7 min
Woodlands Galaxy CC33.8 min

Libraries

leisure

Sembawang Public Library8.7 min

EV charging

Blk 406A Sembawang Drive Fc2.8 min
Blk 467/467A/467B Admiralty Drive Blue Riverview9.4 min
Blk 462 Sembawang Drive10.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 421 Canberra RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 5 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 584292.6 min walk · 174 m
Stop 581212.7 min walk · 85 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 508 CP4 min walk
859

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 · Sembawang planning area

Age profile: In Sembawang, 18% of residents are under 15 and 9% are 65 or older.; 30–348.9%
45–498.7%
40–448.4%
35–398.3%
Household income: 39.3% of Sembawang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; $20,000+8.6%
No working person8.2%
$3,000–3,9996.3%
$5,000–5,9996.3%
Dwelling mix: 86.5% of Sembawang households live in HDB flats; 13.5% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 4 room flats36%
HDB 5 room and executive flats35.3%
Condominiums and other apartments10.6%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats10.6%
Household size: 34.7% of Sembawang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.; 4-person22.6%
2-person21.7%
3-person20.4%
1-person13%
In education: Of Sembawang residents currently in education, 21.3% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary36.7%
Secondary25.9%
Polytechnic11.3%
University10%
Commute to work: 62.9% of working Sembawang residents commute by public transport; 24.2% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus28.6%
MRT LRT only22.2%
Car17%
Bus9.6%

Resident data for the Sembawang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$461k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

priced about right

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 421 Canberra RD is more liveable than 52% of them but pricier than 55% — around S$659/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-04).

Liveability52th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 45%

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 2026-04

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 421 offers a strong liveability score (72.5/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~74 years left).

What you get72.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+1.1%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds74 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 Sembawang North. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 421 Canberra RD

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

5-room3 sales · 12 mo

S$600k – S$610k

median S$600k · S$507–515 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Sembawang North (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 421 Canberra RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jul '25	5-room	07 TO 09	110 m²	S$610k	S$515
Jul '25	5-room	10 TO 12	110 m²	S$600k	S$507
Jul '25	5-room	13 TO 15	110 m²	S$600k	S$507
Jun '25	5-room	07 TO 09	110 m²	S$610k	S$515
Nov '24	5-room	01 TO 03	110 m²	S$570k	S$481
Nov '24	5-room	04 TO 06	110 m²	S$580k	S$490
Aug '24	5-room	10 TO 12	110 m²	S$555k	S$469

Subzone medians — Sembawang North

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$731▲ 8.1%1

3 ROOMS$659▲ 1.1%3

4 ROOMS$552▲ 0.9%1

5 ROOMS$477▲ 1.8%1

EXECUTIVES$487▼ 2.6%2

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