Block 279 Yishun ST 22
760279 · Northland · Yishun · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 114 units · 12 floors
55Overall / 100
Summary
Block 279 Yishun ST 22 in Yishun scores 54.6/100 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.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 43
- Food
- 13
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 65
- Daily needs
- 75
- Green space
- 91
- Connectivity
- 30
- Value (lease)
- 34
- Leisure
- 45
Who it suits
- Overall
- 55
- Young Families
- 66
- Seniors
- 52
- Renters
- 46
- Investors
- 52
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
965ANSLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
965ANSLCCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
861NSLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
NSLEWLEWLS$2.46 · 2 transfers
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
10m›965A›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- 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 doorWalk-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- Canberra Mrt Station15 min
- Canberra Mrt Station15 min
- Canberra Mrt Station15.2 min
PlannedTavistock MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 8118 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)21.2 min
- Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market22 min
- Yishun Park Hawker Centre25.6 min
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
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 — Northland
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
3 ROOMS$614▲ 9.6%1
4 ROOMS$480▼ 6.2%2
5 ROOMS$526▲ 3.1%1
EXECUTIVES$552▲ 10.2%1