SG Block Index

Block 743 Yishun Ave 5

760743 · Yishun West · Yishun · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 16 units · 4 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
79Overall / 100
Summary

Block 743 Yishun Ave 5 in Yishun scores 79.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 1.7 minutes’ walk from Yishun Mrt Station MRT, 7.2 minutes from Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market, and 371 m straight-line from Ahmad Ibrahim Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
82
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
100
Green space
88
Connectivity
51
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
85

Who it suits

Overall
79
Young Families
84
Seniors
76
Renters
79
Investors
62

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
35.6min
NSLS$2.24 · direct
one-north
42.9min
NSLCCLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
39.8min
NSLS$2.36 · direct
Changi Airport
70.5min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.46 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

36 min door to door · S$2.24 · no transfers · 3 min (206 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 32 min riding

3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (178 m) to Yishun
  2. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    YishunRaffles Place · 13 stops · 32 min
  3. 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 743

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 7273 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market7.2 min
  • Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)10.3 min
  • Yishun Park Hawker Centre18.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.9 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Yishunone Family Clinic0 min
  • S S Tan Medical Clinic1.2 min
  • Pidemco Medical Centre Pte Ltd3.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yishun Pond Pk12 min
  • Platina Rd Pg14.5 min
  • Yishun Neighbourhood Pk14.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd15.9 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd20 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services24.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Nee Soon Central CC5.5 min
  • Chong Pang CC7 min
  • Nee Soon East CC7.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Yishun Public Library5.1 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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