SG Block Index

DE Royale

329112 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Balestier · Novena

Private condominiumFreehold
81Overall / 100Top 23% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

DE Royale in Novena scores 81.2/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 12.1 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1904 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of DE Royale in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
58
Food
89
Schools
100
Healthcare
72
Daily needs
91
Green space
100
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
86
EV charging
94
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
86
Seniors
80
Renters
71
Investors
86
EV Owners
87

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
25.6min
8NSLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.6min
186CCLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
50.7min
186CCLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
56.9min
145EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 9 min (536 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 14 min riding

7m82mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (414 m) to Bef Toa Payoh PK
  2. Bus 8 · SBS Transit
    Bef Toa Payoh PKToa Payoh Int · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 2 min (94 m) to Toa Payoh
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Toa PayohRaffles Place · 7 stops · 13 min
  5. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

Price & tenure

Transacted prices from URA caveats (private residential), last 5 years · tenure from URA

Latest median PSFS$1904
12-month change▲ 30.4%
Price momentumToo few sales

Based on 13 transactions. Tenure: Freehold.

Transacted unit sizes

Strata area of units transacted (URA caveats), not a full unit inventory

71–100 m²
2
101–150 m²
11

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkHere

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
PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1575 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)12.4 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)13.2 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)14.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Livewell Medical Family Clinic5.3 min
  • S Y Lee Clinic6.7 min
  • Mei Ling Clinic (Toa Payoh)12.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk8 min
  • Novena Rise Pk13.9 min
  • Novena Pk16.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP170)14.8 min
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport14.9 min
  • THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 3115 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC13.4 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)15 min
  • Toa Payoh West CC16.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library12.7 min
  • Bishan Public Library40.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around DE Royale
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 supermarkets, 1 parks, 2 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 524013 min walk · 183 m
  • Stop 524093 min walk · 198 m
Buses that serve this block
  • ZHONGSHAN MALL6 min walk
    145
  • Bef Toa Payoh Pk7 min walk
    8
  • AFT IRRAWADDY RD10 min walk
    186

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-like
slight premium

Among RCR condos islandwide (828 compared), DE Royale is more liveable than 54% of them but pricier than 74% — around S$1,904/psf (as of 2026-02).

Liveability54th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 26%

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 2026-02

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Novena planning area
Age profile
In Novena, 15.6% of residents are under 15 and 17.6% are 65 or older.
45–498.8%
40–448.5%
35–397.4%
50–547.3%
Household income
47.7% of Novena households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+27.4%
No working person15.6%
$2,000–2,9994.7%
$15,000–17,4994.6%
Dwelling mix
45.8% of Novena households live in HDB flats; 53.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
Condominiums and other apartments41.8%
HDB 3 room flats18.3%
HDB 4 room flats15.4%
Landed properties12%
Household size
43.4% of Novena households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person23.5%
1-person19.9%
3-person18.4%
4-person17.6%
In education
Of Novena residents currently in education, 19.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary40.7%
Secondary23.3%
University13%
Pre primary8.3%
Commute to work
47.8% of working Novena residents commute by public transport; 39.3% drive or ride.
Car31%
MRT LRT and bus21.4%
Bus17.1%
No transport required10.8%

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

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