Block 478 Sembawang DR
750478 · Sembawang North · Sembawang · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 110 units · 15 floors
Block 478 Sembawang DR in Sembawang scores 67.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.1 minutes’ walk from Sembawang Mrt Station MRT, 13.2 minutes from Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre, and 153 m straight-line from Canberra Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 76
- Food
- 51
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 55
- Daily needs
- 70
- Green space
- 98
- Connectivity
- 34
- Value (lease)
- 62
- Leisure
- 73
Who it suits
- Overall
- 68
- Young Families
- 77
- Seniors
- 61
- Renters
- 63
- Investors
- 66
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 49.9min
- one-north
- 57.1min
- Jurong East
- 43min
- Changi Airport
- 84.2min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap50 min door to door · 1 transfer · 7 min (438 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 40 min riding
- Walk 3 min (188 m) to Blk 405
- Bus 656 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 405 → Sun Plaza/sembawang · 2 stops · 2 min - Walk 4 min (222 m) to Sembawang
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Sembawang → Raffles Place · 15 stops · 37 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Sembawang Mrt Station8.1 min
- Sembawang Mrt Station8.8 min
- Sembawang Mrt Station9 min
Hawker centres
food- Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre13.2 min
- Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre32.8 min
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.7 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.4 min
- Fortune Supermarket Pte. Ltd.6.6 min
CHAS clinics
health- Healthway Medical2.8 min
- Temasek Medical Centre2.8 min
- Jane & Lee Sembawang Family Clinic6.1 min
Parks & green
green- Park At Sembawang Alley6.9 min
- Bukit Canberra (Sportsg)14.8 min
- Bukit Canberra16.5 min
Primary schools
straight-lineCommunity clubs
leisure- Canberra CC12.6 min
- Sembawang CC (Pending U/C)22.5 min
- Woodlands Galaxy CC31.8 min
Libraries
leisure- Sembawang Public Library8.1 min
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).
Resale context — Sembawang North
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg