1953
217701 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Lavender · Kallang
1953 in Kallang scores 85.6/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 6.5 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1687 psf.
Where it is
OneMap · SLA1953, Kallang, Singapore 217701
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 80
- Food
- 87
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 94
- Daily needs
- 91
- Green space
- 80
- Connectivity
- 65
- Value (lease)
- 100
- Leisure
- 64
- EV charging
- 91
Who it suits
- Overall
- 86
- Young Families
- 87
- Seniors
- 88
- Renters
- 79
- Investors
- 89
- EV Owners
- 86
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 23.2min
- one-north
- 38.4min
- Jurong East
- 50.1min
- Changi Airport
- 44.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap23 min door to door · S$1.38 · 2 transfers · 7 min (408 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 9 min riding
- Walk 4 min (267 m) to Aft Kempas RD
- Bus 141 · SBS Transit
Aft Kempas RD → Opp Arc 380 · 1 stop · 1 min - Bus 133 · SBS Transit
Opp Arc 380 → Lavender /ica · 3 stops · 3 min - Walk 2 min (113 m) to Lavender
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Lavender → Raffles Place · 3 stops · 5 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 21 transactions. Tenure: Freehold.
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- Boon Keng Mrt Station6.5 min
- Farrer Park Mrt Station6.5 min
- Boon Keng Mrt Station8.8 min
Hawker centres
food- Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)12.4 min
- Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)13.4 min
- Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)14.2 min
Supermarkets
daily- Amista International Pte. Ltd.5.2 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd9.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Healthway Medical5.9 min
- M Medical Clinic5.9 min
- TrueCare Clinic7.4 min
Parks & green
green- City Green8.7 min
- Somme Rd Pg9.9 min
- Pek Kio Park14 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre12.7 min
- Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre15.3 min
- King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre15.7 min
Community clubs
leisure- Kallang CC9.3 min
- Pek Kio CC11.3 min
- Whampoa CC16.4 min
Libraries
leisure- Central Public Library33.1 min
- National Library Building33.3 min
- Toa Payoh Public Library36.2 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 2 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 502492.3 min walk · 154 m
- Stop 072413.1 min walk · 164 m
- OPP ARC 3804 min walk133
- AFT KEMPAS RD4 min walk141
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), 1953 is more liveable than 73% of them but pricier than 56% — around S$1,687/psf (as of 2025-12).
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 2025-12
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Kallang planning area- Age profile
- In Kallang, 12% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.
- 45–498%40–447.7%60–647.7%55–597.4%
- Household income
- 34.6% of Kallang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person20.7%$20,000+13.3%$1,000–1,9997.7%$2,000–2,9995.8%
- Dwelling mix
- 79% of Kallang households live in HDB flats; 20.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats26.8%HDB 4 room flats23.7%Condominiums and other apartments18.9%HDB 1 and 2 room flats16.9%
- Household size
- 54% of Kallang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person27.5%1-person26.5%3-person16.9%4-person14.5%
- In education
- Of Kallang residents currently in education, 23.5% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary33.1%Secondary26.8%University14%Polytechnic9.5%
- Commute to work
- 60.3% of working Kallang residents commute by public transport; 24.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus22.7%MRT LRT only20.2%Car17.5%Bus15.5%
Resident data for the Kallang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
See what’s for sale
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