SG Block Index

Balestier Plaza

329802 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Balestier · Novena

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

Balestier Plaza in Novena scores 81.4/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 14.7 minutes’ walk from Novena Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1231 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Balestier Plaza in Singapore

Balestier Plaza, Novena, Singapore 329802

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Pillar scores

Transport
53
Food
91
Schools
97
Healthcare
79
Daily needs
100
Green space
79
Connectivity
67
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
77
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
85
Seniors
82
Renters
72
Investors
86
EV Owners
89

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.6min
130EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.4min
186CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
46.5min
186CCLEWLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
48min
145EWLEWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 4 min (237 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 20 min riding

2m›130›2m›EWL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (110 m) to Shaw Plaza
  2. Bus 130 · SBS Transit
    Shaw Plaza → Bugis · 12 stops · 16 min
  3. Walk 2 min (100 m) to Bugis
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Bugis → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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$1231
12-month change—
Price momentumToo few sales

Based on 1 transaction. Tenure: Freehold.

Transacted unit sizes

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

>150 m²
1

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 1730 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)7.4 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)9.5 min
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)18.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd1.6 min
  • Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • S Y Lee Clinic0 min
  • N B Tham Clinic Pte Ltd7 min
  • Heal Medical Centre7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk13.6 min
  • Novena Rise Pk15.5 min
  • Novena Pk18.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Whampoa16.9 min
  • THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 3117.8 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP170)18.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC12.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)20.6 min
  • Toa Payoh West CC22.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library18.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Balestier Plaza
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 hawker centres, 3 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 501911.9 min walk · 86 m
  • Stop 502012.1 min walk · 113 m
Buses that serve this block
  • SHAW PLAZA2 min walk
    130145
  • OPP PUBLIC MAN4 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
strong value

Among RCR condos islandwide (828 compared), Balestier Plaza is more liveable than 55% of them and cheaper than 87% — around S$1,231/psf (as of 2024-04).

Liveability55th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 87%

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 2024-04

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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