The Beacon
089775 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Everton Park · Bukit Merah
The Beacon in Bukit Merah scores 86.9/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2004, ~77 years remaining) development, 4.8 minutes’ walk from Outram Park Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1776 psf.
Where it is
OneMap · SLAThe Beacon, Bukit Merah, Singapore 089775
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 96
- Food
- 100
- Schools
- 95
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 100
- Green space
- 70
- Connectivity
- 78
- Value (lease)
- 74
- Leisure
- 91
- EV charging
- 69
Who it suits
- Overall
- 87
- Young Families
- 87
- Seniors
- 87
- Renters
- 89
- Investors
- 76
- EV Owners
- 80
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 15min
- one-north
- 28.4min
- Jurong East
- 31.3min
- Changi Airport
- 48.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap15 min door to door · S$1.28 · no transfers · 12 min (740 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 3 min riding
- Walk 11 min (712 m) to Outram Park
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Outram Park → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Price & tenure
Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA
Based on 16 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2004, ~77 years remaining).
Transacted unit sizes
Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory
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- Outram Park Mrt Station4.8 min
- Outram Park Mrt Station6.8 min
- Outram Park Mrt Station7.7 min
Hawker centres
food- Tanjong Pagar Plaza Blk 6 (Blk 6 Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Food Centre)5 min
- Maxwell Food Centre (Kim Hua Market)12.3 min
- Amoy Street Food Centre (Telok Ayer Food Centre)12.7 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.1 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.2 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.3 min
CHAS clinics
health- The Pinnacle Medical Centre @ Maritime1.2 min
- Shenton Family Medical Clinic2.4 min
- Chang Clinic & Surgery7.1 min
Parks & green
green- Duxton Plain Pk4.2 min
- Tras Link Pk6.9 min
- Tanjong Pagar Pk8.9 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Cantonment Primary School73 m
- Chij (Kellock)1373 m
- Radin Mas Primary School1823 m
Eldercare centres
care- SBWS Happy Villa (Females)5.7 min
- Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Banda)10 min
- Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Jalan Kukoh)18.9 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tanjong Pagar CC3.7 min
- Kreta Ayer CC9.7 min
- Tiong Bahru CC19.6 min
Libraries
leisure- library@chinatown15.8 min
- library@esplanade33 min
- Harbour Front Public Library37.1 min
Buses near here
LTA stops · OneMap routing- Stop 055211.4 min walk · 102 m
- Stop 055191.7 min walk · 75 m
- MARITIME HSE2 min walk121
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.
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong RCR condos islandwide (828 compared), The Beacon is more liveable than 79% of them but pricier than 65% — around S$1,776/psf (as of 2026-05).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (RCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-05
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Bukit Merah planning area- Age profile
- In Bukit Merah, 12.6% of residents are under 15 and 22% are 65 or older.
- 40–447.8%45–497.8%60–647.3%55–597.1%
- Household income
- 35% of Bukit Merah households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person20.8%$20,000+13%$1,000–1,9997.7%$2,000–2,9995.8%
- Dwelling mix
- 90.2% of Bukit Merah households live in HDB flats; 9.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats29.1%HDB 3 room flats26.3%HDB 1 and 2 room flats18.4%HDB 5 room and executive flats16.4%
- Household size
- 52.5% of Bukit Merah households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person28.8%1-person23.7%3-person18.5%4-person15.9%
- In education
- Of Bukit Merah residents currently in education, 20.9% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary38.4%Secondary22.5%University12.4%Polytechnic8.5%
- Commute to work
- 62.6% of working Bukit Merah residents commute by public transport; 24.1% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus24.3%Bus23.7%Car17.1%MRT LRT only12.6%
Resident data for the Bukit Merah planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
See what’s for sale
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