Block 279 Yishun ST 22
760279 · Northland · Yishun · Built 1984 · Lease from 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 114 units · 12 floors
Block 279 Yishun ST 22 in Yishun scores 62.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15 minutes’ walk from Canberra Mrt Station MRT, 21.2 minutes from Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre), and 188 m straight-line from Chongfu School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 279 Yishun ST 22, Singapore 760279
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 43
- Food
- 57
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 65
- Daily needs
- 75
- Green space
- 91
- Connectivity
- 30
- Value (lease)
- 36
- Leisure
- 45
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 62
- Young Families
- 70
- Seniors
- 60
- Renters
- 53
- Investors
- 57
- EV Owners
- 67
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 51.3min
- one-north
- 58.5min
- Jurong East
- 48.9min
- Changi Airport
- 87.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap51 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 13 min (873 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 35 min riding
- Walk 10 min (674 m) to Darul Makmur Mque
- Bus 965A · Tower Transit Services
Darul Makmur Mque → Opp Yishun · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 3 min (171 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- Canberra Mrt Station15 min
- Canberra Mrt Station15 min
- Canberra Mrt Station15.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)21.2 min
- Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market22 min
- Yishun Park Hawker Centre25.6 min
Eateries nearby
food- Cravings Solutions Pte LtdA4.1 min
- Syed Mohamed S/O Mohd. MydeenC4.1 min
- Liow Kian Huat4.1 min
- Fragrance Foodstuff Pte Ltd4.1 min
- Zhang FengzhengA4.1 min
- Syed Restaurant Pte. Ltd.C4.1 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.3 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.3 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10 min
CHAS clinics
health- Sincere Medical & Dental Clinic4.1 min
- Ong Clinic & Surgery (Yishun)5.3 min
- Psalms Family Clinic5.3 min
Parks & green
green- Yishun Neighbourhood Pk6.9 min
- Kemuning Pk18.3 min
- Yishun Pond Pk20.5 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Chongfu School188 m
- Xishan Primary School546 m
- Yishun Primary School613 m
Eldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd13.7 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd16.8 min
- Singapore Anglican Community Services31 min
Community clubs
leisure- Nee Soon East CC13.5 min
- Nee Soon Central CC18.3 min
- Chong Pang CC21 min
Libraries
leisure- Yishun Public Library17.6 min
- Sembawang Public Library34.2 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 265/289 Yishun Street 22/Avenue 62.9 min
- Blk 265/289 Yishun Street 22/Avenue 62.9 min
- Blk 290/292 Yishun Street 224.1 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 3 supermarkets, 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- Stop 592114.1 min walk · 236 m
- Stop 592214.6 min walk · 277 m
- OPP YISHUN IND PK A5 min walk861
- DARUL MAKMUR MQUE10 min walk965A
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 279 Yishun ST 22 is more liveable than 21% 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 279 offers a solid liveability score (62.3/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~58 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 279 Yishun ST 22
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 279 Yishun ST 22
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr '26 | 4-room | 10 TO 12 | 104 m² | S$508k | S$454 |
| Apr '26 | 4-room | 07 TO 09 | 84 m² | S$455k | S$503 |
| Jan '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 104 m² | S$530k | S$473 |
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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