How far is Block 131B Canberra Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Canberra Mrt Station, about 4.8 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 131B 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$2.30.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 131B?

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre is roughly 18.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 131B Canberra Cres?

Sembawang Primary School, approximately 1097 m straight-line — outside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 131B Canberra Cres?

Approximately 93 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2020 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 131B Canberra Cres?

It scores 55.7/100 overall: transport 76.3, food 15.8, schools 98.4, healthcare 54.5, daily needs 21.7, green space 94.4, connectivity 37.5, value 100, leisure 40.8.

Is Block 131B Canberra Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 55.7/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 93 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 131B Canberra Cres

752131 · Sembawang East · Sembawang · Built 2019 · Lease from 2020 · ~93 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

56Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 131B Canberra Cres in Sembawang scores 55.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.8 minutes’ walk from Canberra Mrt Station MRT, 18.6 minutes from Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre, and 1097 m straight-line from Sembawang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 131B Canberra Cres in Singapore

Block 131B Canberra Cres, Singapore 752131

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Pillar scores

Transport: 76
Food: 16
Schools: 98
Healthcare: 55
Daily needs: 22
Green space: 94
Connectivity: 38
Value (lease): 100
Leisure: 41
EV charging: 0

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 56
Young Families: 66
Seniors: 46
Renters: 48
Investors: 75
EV Owners: 40

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 47.1min
one-north: 54.3min
Jurong East: 41.1min
Changi Airport: 81min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 6 min (389 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 38 min riding

3m›883›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 3 min (244 m) to Opp Canberra
Bus 883 · Tower Transit Services
Opp Canberra → Yishun · 4 stops · 5 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 8892 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre18.6 min
Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)24.3 min
Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market25.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.6 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd18.6 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd21 min

CHAS clinics

health

MyDoctor@Canberra5.2 min
Canberra Care Medical Clinic5.3 min
T Medical Clinic7.9 min

Parks & green

green

Jln Sendudok Park9.9 min
Kemuning Pk15.1 min
Bukit Canberra15.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29 min
Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd34 min

Community clubs

leisure

Sembawang CC (Pending U/C)16.1 min
Canberra CC23.1 min
Chong Pang CC24.2 min

Libraries

leisure

Sembawang Public Library22.8 min
Yishun Public Library24.7 min

EV charging

Blk 591 Montreal Link Montreal Dale15.4 min
Blk 165/167,170/175 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 715.7 min
Blk 165/167,170/175 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 715.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 131B Canberra Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 parks, 3 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 585314.5 min walk · 202 m
Stop 585414.9 min walk · 167 m

Buses that serve this block

OPP CANBERRA STN3 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 131B Canberra Cres is more liveable than 8% of them but pricier than 88% — around S$830/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability8th 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 131B offers a solid liveability score (55.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~93 years left).

What you get55.7/100overall liveability

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

How long it holds93 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 131B Canberra Cres

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

2-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$422k – S$426k

median S$424k · S$834–841 psf

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$770k

median S$770k · S$778–778 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Sembawang East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 131B Canberra Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
May '26	2-room	07 TO 09	47 m²	S$426k	S$841
Mar '26	2-room	10 TO 12	47 m²	S$422k	S$834
Dec '25	4-room	04 TO 06	92 m²	S$770k	S$778
Jun '25	4-room	10 TO 12	92 m²	S$825k	S$833
May '25	4-room	07 TO 09	92 m²	S$781k	S$789
May '25	4-room	07 TO 09	92 m²	S$788k	S$796
Apr '25	4-room	04 TO 06	92 m²	S$809k	S$817
Feb '25	4-room	04 TO 06	92 m²	S$735k	S$742
Dec '24	4-room	07 TO 09	92 m²	S$750k	S$757
Nov '24	4-room	04 TO 06	92 m²	S$700k	S$707
Oct '24	2-room	04 TO 06	47 m²	S$395k	S$781
Oct '24	4-room	01 TO 03	92 m²	S$740k	S$747

Showing 12 of 15 sales in the last 2 years.

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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