SG Block Index

Block 638B Punggol DR

822638 · Waterway East · Punggol · Built 2003 · Lease from 2005 · ~78 yrs lease left · 76 units · 16 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 638B Punggol DR in Punggol scores 70.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.1 minutes’ walk from Kadaloor Lrt Station MRT, 20.8 minutes from One Punggol Hawker Centre, and 239 m straight-line from Horizon Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 638B Punggol DR in Singapore

Block 638B Punggol DR, Singapore 822638

Pillar scores

Transport
89
Food
61
Schools
100
Healthcare
89
Daily needs
70
Green space
62
Connectivity
35
Value (lease)
76
Leisure
20
EV charging
40
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
78
Seniors
67
Renters
62
Investors
72
EV Owners
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47.3min
PENELNSLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
one-north
54.5min
PENELCCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
74.8min
PENELEWLS$2.45 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
47.4min
44S$2.02 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.20 · 2 transfers · 10 min (604 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 30 min riding

3mPE3mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (203 m) to Kadaloor Lrt Station
  2. PE · SBS Transit
    Kadaloor Lrt StationPunggol Lrt Station · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 3 min (168 m) to Punggol
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    PunggolDhoby Ghaut · 11 stops · 23 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  7. 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 minMRTMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 638B

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
PlannedPunggol Coast MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1758 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre20.8 min
  • Punggol Coast Hawker Centre30.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ang Mo Supermarket Pte Ltd1.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthmark Medical Clinic1.7 min
  • Red Dot Medical5.2 min
  • Parkway Shenton Medical Group6.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Waterway Pk20.6 min
  • Punggol Heritage Trail Phase 124 min
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg28.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent20.6 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent20.6 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd27.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol 21 CC13.6 min
  • Punggol Vista CC14.9 min
  • One Punggol CC (U/C)20.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library40.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 186-188,190-192 Punggol Central9.9 min
  • Blk 621A - 621B Edgefield Walk10.7 min
  • Blk 612 Punggol Drive Damai Grove12.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 638B Punggol DR
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 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
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 653212.2 min walk · 172 m
  • Stop 653293 min walk · 124 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 6499 min walk
    44

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 · Punggol planning area
Age profile
In Punggol, 24.6% of residents are under 15 and 7.7% are 65 or older.
35–3912.7%
40–4410%
30–349.9%
0–49.3%
Household income
44.7% of Punggol households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+10.8%
$15,000–17,4997.3%
No working person6.3%
$8,000–8,9995.9%
Dwelling mix
87.4% of Punggol households live in HDB flats; 12.7% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats39.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats30.3%
Condominiums and other apartments12.6%
HDB 3 room flats9.6%
Household size
32.8% of Punggol households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person23.2%
4-person22.8%
3-person22.2%
5-person14%
In education
Of Punggol residents currently in education, 13.5% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary43.8%
Secondary23.4%
Pre primary13.2%
Polytechnic7.3%
Commute to work
57.6% of working Punggol residents commute by public transport; 30.8% drive or ride.
Car23.2%
MRT LRT and bus20.6%
MRT LRT only14.3%
Other combi MRT LRT or bus13.2%

Resident data for the Punggol planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$779k · 5 room

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Value for money

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

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 638B Punggol DR is more liveable than 49% of them but pricier than 76% — around S$658/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability49th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 24%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 638B offers a strong liveability score (70.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~78 years left).

What you get70.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-1.3%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds78 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 Waterway East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 638B Punggol DR

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

5-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$700k – S$703k
median S$701k · S$583591 psf
4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$580k
median S$580k · S$599599 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-room a sale at this block
525616707Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Waterway East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 638B Punggol DR

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '265-room04 TO 06112S$703kS$583
Apr '265-room13 TO 15110S$700kS$591
Mar '264-room10 TO 1290S$580kS$599
May '255-room10 TO 12110S$696kS$588
Aug '245-room10 TO 12111S$649kS$543
Aug '245-room07 TO 09112S$660kS$547

Subzone medians — Waterway 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$816▲ 9.7%
3 ROOMS$723▲ 3.8%
4 ROOMS$613▼ 5.6%
5 ROOMS$658▼ 1.3%
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