SG Block Index

Block 173 Yishun Ave 7

760173 · Yishun West · Yishun · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
67Overall / 100
Summary

Block 173 Yishun Ave 7 in Yishun scores 66.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.6 minutes’ walk from Canberra Mrt Station MRT, 10.1 minutes from Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre), and 470 m straight-line from Yishun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
64
Food
72
Schools
100
Healthcare
59
Daily needs
71
Green space
96
Connectivity
35
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
58

Who it suits

Overall
67
Young Families
75
Seniors
64
Renters
62
Investors
57

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47.8min
883NSLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
55min
883NSLCCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
45.4min
NSLS$2.30 · direct
Changi Airport
85.2min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.48 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

48 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 9 min (610 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 35 min riding

7m8832mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (464 m) to Darul Makmur Mque
  2. Bus 883 · Tower Transit Services
    Darul Makmur MqueYishun · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (118 m) to Yishun
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    YishunRaffles Place · 13 stops · 32 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 173

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 8094 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)10.1 min
  • Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market11.3 min
  • Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre23.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.4 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • H S Lee Clinic & Surgery0.1 min
  • First Medical Centre (Yishun) Pte Ltd6.5 min
  • Pidemco Medical Centre Pte Ltd9.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kemuning Pk9.4 min
  • Yishun Neighbourhood Pk10.3 min
  • Sembawang Hot Spring Park11.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd20.8 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd25.8 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services34.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chong Pang CC10 min
  • Nee Soon East CC16.2 min
  • Nee Soon Central CC17.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Yishun Public Library15.7 min
  • Sembawang Public Library28.1 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Yishun planning area
Age profile
In Yishun, 15.4% of residents are under 15 and 13.1% are 65 or older.
30–348.5%
35–398.1%
55–598%
25–297.5%
Household income
32.6% of Yishun households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person11.5%
$20,000+7.2%
$5,000–5,9996.7%
$2,000–2,9996.5%
Dwelling mix
88.5% of Yishun households live in HDB flats; 11.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats42.5%
HDB 3 room flats21.9%
HDB 5 room and executive flats18.6%
Condominiums and other apartments9.2%
Household size
37.9% of Yishun households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.3%
3-person22.2%
4-person20.6%
1-person15.6%
In education
Of Yishun residents currently in education, 20.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary34.8%
Secondary24.5%
University11.1%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
60.4% of working Yishun residents commute by public transport; 23.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus30%
Car16.1%
MRT LRT only14%
Bus13.8%

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

Resale context — Yishun West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$587▲ 7.9%
4 ROOMS$524▲ 1.7%
5 ROOMS$470▼ 2.9%
EXECUTIVES$647▲ 24.1%
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