Block 242 Yishun Ring RD
760242 · Northland · Yishun · Built 1984 · Lease from 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 139 units · 10 floors
Block 242 Yishun Ring RD in Yishun scores 65.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.5 minutes’ walk from Yishun Mrt Station MRT, 18.6 minutes from Yishun Park Hawker Centre, and 269 m straight-line from Xishan Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 242 Yishun Ring RD, Singapore 760242
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 51
- Food
- 64
- Schools
- 93
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 76
- Green space
- 79
- Connectivity
- 39
- Value (lease)
- 38
- Leisure
- 56
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 65
- Young Families
- 71
- Seniors
- 64
- Renters
- 58
- Investors
- 59
- EV Owners
- 70
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 42.1min
- one-north
- 49.3min
- Jurong East
- 47.7min
- Changi Airport
- 81.4min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap42 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 4 min (253 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 35 min riding
- Walk 2 min (107 m) to Blk 309
- Bus 801 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 309 → Yishun · 2 stops · 2 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
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- Yishun Mrt Station14.5 min
- Yishun Mrt Station15 min
- Yishun Mrt Station15.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Yishun Park Hawker Centre18.6 min
- Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market21.4 min
- Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)21.9 min
Eateries nearby
food- World Wine Vault Pte. Ltd.A0.9 min
- Edwin Siew Wai Leong1.9 min
- Lee San San SusannaC1.9 min
- Nakhon Yishun Pte.Ltd.B4.1 min
- Durian Kaki Pte Ltd5.8 min
- Izumida Singapore Pte. Ltd.5.8 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd0.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.8 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.6 min
CHAS clinics
health- Medivale Medical Clinic2.6 min
- Yishun Ring Road Clinic2.6 min
- Gooddoctors Medical Clinic5.8 min
Parks & green
green- Yishun Neighbourhood Pk11.2 min
- Yishun Pond Pk13.4 min
- Yishun Pk19.2 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Xishan Primary School269 m
- Chongfu School629 m
- Yishun Primary School684 m
Eldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd8 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd12.9 min
- Singapore Anglican Community Services24.1 min
Community clubs
leisure- Nee Soon East CC9.9 min
- Nee Soon Central CC15.3 min
- Yishun Link CC21.3 min
Libraries
leisure- Yishun Public Library16 min
EV charging
ev- 241 Yishun Ring Road Singapore 7602411.5 min
- Blk 236/238 Yishun Ring Road1.6 min
- Blk 243/257 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 9 Yishun Sunshine8.3 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 4 supermarkets, 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- Stop 592412.6 min walk · 185 m
- Stop 592494.1 min walk · 169 m
- BLK 3092 min walk801
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 · 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).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$465k · 4 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 242 Yishun Ring RD is more liveable than 32% of them and cheaper than 94% — around S$480/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 242 offers a strong liveability score (65.3/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~59 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Northland. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 242 Yishun Ring RD
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 242 Yishun Ring RD
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov '25 | 3-room | 04 TO 06 | 67 m² | S$430k | S$596 |
| Nov '25 | 5-room | 01 TO 03 | 134 m² | S$759k | S$526 |
| Oct '25 | 4-room | 04 TO 06 | 91 m² | S$550k | S$562 |
| Sep '25 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 67 m² | S$430k | S$596 |
| Sep '25 | 5-room | 01 TO 03 | 134 m² | S$685k | S$475 |
| Aug '25 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 67 m² | S$443k | S$614 |
| May '25 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 67 m² | S$434k | S$602 |
| Apr '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 93 m² | S$530k | S$529 |
| Jan '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 96 m² | S$494k | S$478 |
| Nov '24 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 67 m² | S$420k | S$582 |
| Aug '24 | 3-room | 01 TO 03 | 67 m² | S$400k | S$555 |
Subzone medians — Northland
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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