The Bencoolen
189646 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Victoria · Rochor
The Bencoolen in Rochor scores 88.1/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 1995, ~68 years remaining) development, 2.7 minutes’ walk from Rochor Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1702 psf.
Where it is
OneMap · SLAThe Bencoolen, Rochor, Singapore 189646
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 90
- Food
- 100
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 80
- Daily needs
- 96
- Green space
- 92
- Connectivity
- 79
- Value (lease)
- 56
- Leisure
- 75
- EV charging
- 88
Who it suits
- Overall
- 88
- Young Families
- 89
- Seniors
- 89
- Renters
- 88
- Investors
- 80
- EV Owners
- 85
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 10.5min
- one-north
- 32.6min
- Jurong East
- 37.3min
- Changi Airport
- 37min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap11 min door to door · S$1.28 · no transfers · 7 min (465 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 3 min riding
- Walk 7 min (437 m) to Bugis
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Bugis → 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 77 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 1995, ~68 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- Rochor Mrt Station2.7 min
- Bugis Mrt Station4.7 min
- Rochor Mrt Station4.9 min
Hawker centres
food- Queen Street Blk 270 (Albert Centre)3.3 min
- Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market)9.5 min
- Berseh Food Centre9.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.3 min
- Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore7.2 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Ong'S Clinic1.5 min
- Rochor Centre Clinic1.5 min
- Raffles Executive Medical Centre6.5 min
Parks & green
green- Handy Rd Os10.7 min
- Rowell Rd Os11.4 min
- Mount Emily Pk11.8 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- St Vincent Home7.1 min
- Abdullah Shooker Jewish Welfare Home10.2 min
- Wesley Senior Activity Centre10.7 min
Community clubs
leisure- Jalan Besar CC17.6 min
- Kampong Glam CC18.3 min
- Pek Kio CC20.4 min
Libraries
leisure- Central Public Library9.4 min
- National Library Building9.6 min
- library@esplanade23.7 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 3 hawker centres, 4 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- Stop 075171.7 min walk · 111 m
- Stop 075182.2 min walk · 157 m
Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong RCR condos islandwide (828 compared), The Bencoolen is more liveable than 88% of them but pricier than 57% — around S$1,702/psf (as of 2026-06).
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 2026-06
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Rochor planning area- Age profile
- In Rochor, 10.1% of residents are under 15 and 22.6% are 65 or older.
- 45–498.5%40–448.2%60–647.8%35–397.4%
Resident data for the Rochor planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
See what’s for sale
Browse current for-sale listings near The Bencoolen on Singapore’s property portals. These open on third-party sites — SG Block Index doesn’t list or sell property.