Block 438A Sengkang West Ave
791438 · Fernvale · Sengkang · Built 2009 · Lease from 2011 · ~84 yrs lease left · 80 units · 21 floors
Block 438A Sengkang West Ave in Sengkang scores 80.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.9 minutes’ walk from Fernvale Lrt Station MRT, 4.4 minutes from Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market, and 245 m straight-line from Sengkang Green Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 438A Sengkang West Ave, Singapore 791438
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 88
- Food
- 90
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 66
- Daily needs
- 98
- Green space
- 94
- Connectivity
- 34
- Value (lease)
- 88
- Leisure
- 63
- EV charging
- 66
Who it suits
- Overall
- 80
- Young Families
- 87
- Seniors
- 76
- Renters
- 74
- Investors
- 77
- EV Owners
- 76
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 44.3min
- one-north
- 51.5min
- Jurong East
- 71.8min
- Changi Airport
- 57.7min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap44 min door to door · S$2.15 · 2 transfers · 8 min (461 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 29 min riding
- Walk 4 min (218 m) to Fernvale Lrt Station
- SW · SBS Transit
Fernvale Lrt Station → Sengkang Lrt Station · 4 stops · 5 min - Walk 0 min (10 m) to Sengkang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Sengkang → Dhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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- Fernvale Lrt Station2.9 min
- Layar Lrt Station5.8 min
- Layar Lrt Station6 min
Hawker centres
food- Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market4.4 min
- Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre21.2 min
- Buangkok Hawker Centre30.8 min
Eateries nearby
food- Kopitiam Investment Pte Ltd3 min
- Tang Yong3 min
- Puay Kee Boon (Bei Qiwen)A3 min
- Sin Rong F&B LlpA3 min
- Tay Gek AnnB3 min
- Puay Kee Chai (Bei Qicai)B3 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.4 min
- Labiba Enterprise Pte. Ltd.10.7 min
CHAS clinics
health- Prohealth Medical Group @Lrt Fernvale3 min
- Etern Medical Clinic (Sengkang)3.8 min
- ProHealth Medical Group @Fernvale3.8 min
Parks & green
green- Fernvale Park9.1 min
- Sengkang Riverside Pk11 min
- Jln Kayu Pk12.3 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Methodist Welfare Services12.8 min
- Econ Health and Wellness Centre20.3 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd27.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Fernvale CC (U/C)1.6 min
- Anchorvale CC19.2 min
- Sengkang CC26.7 min
Libraries
leisure- Sengkang Public Library29.1 min
EV charging
ev- Seletar Mall5.4 min
- Blk 350 Anchorvale Road16.6 min
- Blk 281 Sengkang East Avenue Compassvale Ancilla24.9 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 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 676392.4 min walk · 164 m
- Stop 676313.4 min walk · 207 m
- FARMWAY STN EXIT A2 min walk110
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 · Sengkang planning area- Age profile
- In Sengkang, 20.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.7% are 65 or older.
- 35–3910.1%40–449.1%30–348.6%45–498.2%
- Household income
- 44.5% of Sengkang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+11%$15,000–17,4997.6%No working person7.1%$6,000–6,9995.9%
- Dwelling mix
- 85.9% of Sengkang households live in HDB flats; 14.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats39.7%HDB 5 room and executive flats36.1%Condominiums and other apartments13.6%HDB 3 room flats5.1%
- Household size
- 31% of Sengkang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
- 4-person23.9%3-person21.6%2-person20.2%5-person14.1%
- In education
- Of Sengkang residents currently in education, 19% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary40.7%Secondary24.2%University9.7%Polytechnic9.3%
- Commute to work
- 59.6% of working Sengkang residents commute by public transport; 27.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus21.2%Car20.3%MRT LRT only13.7%Bus13.1%
Resident data for the Sengkang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Can I afford this?
est. ~S$617k · 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 438A Sengkang West Ave is more liveable than 90% of them but pricier than 56% — around S$637/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 438A offers an outstanding liveability score (80.4/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and there is plenty of lease runway (~84 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 Fernvale. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 438A Sengkang West Ave
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 438A Sengkang West Ave
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul '26 | 4-room | 19 TO 21 | 94 m² | S$669k | S$661 |
| May '26 | 4-room | 10 TO 12 | 94 m² | S$636k | S$629 |
| Jul '25 | 4-room | 01 TO 03 | 94 m² | S$613k | S$606 |
| Aug '24 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 69 m² | S$521k | S$701 |
| Jul '24 | 4-room | 16 TO 18 | 94 m² | S$650k | S$642 |
Subzone medians — Fernvale
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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