SG Block Index

Block 473A Yishun ST 42

761473 · Yishun East · Yishun · Built 2022 · ~95 yrs lease left · 57 units · 13 floors

43Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 473A Yishun ST 42 in Yishun scores 43/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 31.4 minutes’ walk from Yishun Mrt Station MRT, 17 minutes from Yishun Park Hawker Centre, and 606 m straight-line from North View Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 473A Yishun ST 42 in Singapore

Block 473A Yishun ST 42, Singapore 761473

Pillar scores

Transport
31
Food
34
Schools
94
Healthcare
57
Daily needs
20
Green space
29
Connectivity
23
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
18
EV charging
27
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
43
Young Families
51
Seniors
37
Renters
28
Investors
61
EV Owners
39

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
53.7min
801NSLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
one-north
61min
801NSLCCLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
59.3min
801NSLS$2.42 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
78.4min
103858S$2.38 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

54 min door to door · S$2.36 · 1 transfer · 7 min (493 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 44 min riding

5m8012mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (347 m) to Blk 469b
  2. Bus 801 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 469bYishun · 9 stops · 12 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 minClinicBlk 473A

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
PlannedTavistock MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 6389 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Yishun Park Hawker Centre17 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.6 min
  • Tan Kwee Eng20.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical8.2 min
  • The Family Medical Centre (Yishun) Pte. Ltd.11.6 min
  • Healthway Medical15.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yishun Pk21.8 min
  • Yishun Pond Pk22.8 min
  • Yishun Neighbourhood Pk33.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services14.9 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd16.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd21.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Yishun Link CC14.9 min
  • Nee Soon East CC27.8 min
  • Nee Soon Central CC30 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Yishun Public Library32.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 386-399 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 610.4 min
  • Blk 401/414 Yishun Ring Road/Avenue 611.7 min
  • Blk 423/427, 433/440 Yishun Avenue 6/1116.1 min

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 597912.9 min walk · 79 m
  • Stop 598113.9 min walk · 188 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 471A1 min walk
    103
  • BEF PICCADILLY CIRCUS/TPE2 min walk
    858
  • BLK 469B5 min walk
    801

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$341k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 473A Yishun ST 42 is more liveable than 0% of them and cheaper than 73% — around S$705/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability0th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 73%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 473A offers a moderate liveability score (43/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~95 years left).

What you get43/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-1.8%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds95 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Yishun East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 473A Yishun ST 42

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
517642768Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Yishun East (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 473A Yishun ST 42 in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Yishun East medians.

Subzone medians — Yishun East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$705▼ 1.8%
3 ROOMS$631▼ 0.6%
4 ROOMS$571▲ 2.5%
5 ROOMS$552▼ 1.8%
EXECUTIVES$627▲ 10.1%
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