How far is Block 130A Canberra Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Canberra Mrt Station, about 4.9 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 130A Canberra Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 883 to Yishun, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 47 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$2.33.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 130A?

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre is roughly 18.5 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 130A Canberra Cres?

Chongfu School, approximately 1064 m straight-line — outside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 130A Canberra Cres?

Approximately 91 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2018 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 130A Canberra Cres?

It scores 57.5/100 overall: transport 86.9, food 16.1, schools 99, healthcare 55, daily needs 20.3, green space 93.8, connectivity 37.3, value 100, leisure 44.

Is Block 130A Canberra Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 57.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 91 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 East give the price trend.

Block 130A Canberra Cres

751130 · Sembawang East · Sembawang · Built 2017 · Lease from 2018 · ~91 yrs lease left · 180 units · 13 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

58Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 130A Canberra Cres in Sembawang scores 57.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.9 minutes’ walk from Canberra Mrt Station MRT, 18.5 minutes from Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre, and 1064 m straight-line from Chongfu School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 130A Canberra Cres in Singapore

Block 130A Canberra Cres, Singapore 751130

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Pillar scores

Transport: 87
Food: 16
Schools: 99
Healthcare: 55
Daily needs: 20
Green space: 94
Connectivity: 37
Value (lease): 100
Leisure: 44
EV charging: 0

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 58
Young Families: 68
Seniors: 47
Renters: 51
Investors: 76
EV Owners: 42

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 46.5min
one-north: 53.7min
Jurong East: 42.7min
Changi Airport: 83.1min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.33 · 1 transfer · 3 min (226 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 39 min riding

1m›883›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 1 min (81 m) to Blk 129a
Bus 883 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 129a → Yishun · 5 stops · 7 min
Walk 2 min (118 m) to Yishun
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Yishun → Raffles Place · 13 stops · 32 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

PlannedTeck Ghee MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 8937 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre18.5 min
Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)24.9 min
Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market26 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.7 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd19.3 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd21.6 min

CHAS clinics

health

Canberra Care Medical Clinic4.9 min
MyDoctor@Canberra5.4 min
T Medical Clinic7.7 min

Parks & green

green

Jln Sendudok Park9.8 min
Pebble Garden14.3 min
Bukit Canberra15.2 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29.6 min
Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd34.5 min

Community clubs

leisure

Sembawang CC (Pending U/C)14.5 min
Canberra CC22.9 min
Chong Pang CC24.8 min

Libraries

leisure

Sembawang Public Library22.6 min
Yishun Public Library25.3 min

EV charging

Blk 591 Montreal Link Montreal Dale15.2 min
Blk 165/167,170/175 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 716.4 min
Blk 165/167,170/175 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 716.4 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 130A Canberra Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 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 585311.8 min walk · 80 m
Stop 585393 min walk · 125 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 129A1 min walk
883

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$402k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

pays a premium

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 130A Canberra Cres is more liveable than 10% of them but pricier than 88% — around S$830/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability10th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 12%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-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 130A offers a solid liveability score (57.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~91 years left).

What you get57.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading+1.4%2 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds91 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 East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 130A Canberra Cres

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

3-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$545k – S$560k

median S$553k · S$745–765 psf

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$736k

median S$736k · S$735–735 psf

2-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$408k

median S$408k · S$806–806 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room2-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Sembawang East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 130A Canberra Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Dec '25	4-room	10 TO 12	93 m²	S$736k	S$735
Nov '25	3-room	01 TO 03	68 m²	S$545k	S$745
Nov '25	3-room	07 TO 09	68 m²	S$560k	S$765
Jul '25	2-room	01 TO 03	47 m²	S$408k	S$806
May '25	2-room	13 TO 15	38 m²	S$360k	S$880
Mar '25	2-room	04 TO 06	47 m²	S$375k	S$741
Feb '25	3-room	04 TO 06	68 m²	S$540k	S$738
Nov '24	2-room	13 TO 15	38 m²	S$380k	S$929
Oct '24	4-room	10 TO 12	93 m²	S$725k	S$724
Sep '24	3-room	07 TO 09	68 m²	S$516k	S$705
Jul '24	2-room	01 TO 03	47 m²	S$350k	S$692

Subzone medians — Sembawang East

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$830▲ 1.4%5

3 ROOMS$751▲ 8.8%1

4 ROOMS$687▼ 0.7%4

5 ROOMS$682▲ 10.1%1

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