Canaan
387720 · Rest of Central Region (RCR) · Macpherson · Geylang
Canaan in Geylang scores 85.7/100 overall. It is a freehold development, 3.9 minutes’ walk from Mattar Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$1750 psf.
Where it is
OneMap · SLACanaan, Geylang, Singapore 387720
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 86
- Food
- 97
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 80
- Daily needs
- 79
- Green space
- 97
- Connectivity
- 72
- Value (lease)
- 100
- Leisure
- 76
- EV charging
- 49
Who it suits
- Overall
- 86
- Young Families
- 88
- Seniors
- 86
- Renters
- 83
- Investors
- 90
- EV Owners
- 75
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 18.9min
- one-north
- 42.3min
- Jurong East
- 45.7min
- Changi Airport
- 34.3min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap19 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 3 min (200 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 13 min riding
- Walk 1 min (31 m) to Macpherson PR Sch
- Bus 158 · SBS Transit
Macpherson PR Sch → Aljunied · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 2 min (141 m) to Aljunied
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Aljunied → Raffles Place · 5 stops · 10 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 8 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- Mattar Mrt Station3.9 min
- Mattar Mrt Station7.2 min
- Macpherson Mrt Station14.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Circuit Road Blk 79/79A6.5 min
- Circuit Road Blk 899.4 min
- Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre)11.7 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.1 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.1 min
- Tan Pak Nang12.7 min
CHAS clinics
health- Macpherson Medical Clinic8 min
- Chin Choo Clinic9.3 min
- Ho Tong Clinic9.3 min
Parks & green
green- Aljunied Pk7.3 min
- Oasis@Mulberry Pk12.5 min
- Macpherson Linear Pk14.4 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- CARElderly Senior Activity Centre (Merpati)7.2 min
- CARElderly Senior Activity Centre9.3 min
- THK SAC @ MacPherson11.4 min
Community clubs
leisure- MacPherson CC8.8 min
- Kolam Ayer CC22.3 min
- Geylang West CC24.8 min
Libraries
leisure- Geylang East Public Library17.4 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 2 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 3 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 702413 min walk · 32 m
- Stop 700213.4 min walk · 210 m
- MACPHERSON PR SCH1 min walk158
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), Canaan is more liveable than 74% of them but pricier than 62% — around S$1,750/psf (as of 2024-10).
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 2024-10
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Geylang planning area- Age profile
- In Geylang, 11.9% of residents are under 15 and 19.2% are 65 or older.
- 60–648%55–597.8%30–347.5%45–497.4%
- Household income
- 33.1% of Geylang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person16.6%$20,000+11.7%$2,000–2,9996.8%$1,000–1,9996.7%
- Dwelling mix
- 73.6% of Geylang households live in HDB flats; 25.5% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats27.8%HDB 4 room flats24.8%Condominiums and other apartments21.1%HDB 5 room and executive flats11.1%
- Household size
- 49.5% of Geylang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person25%1-person24.5%3-person19.2%4-person14.9%
- In education
- Of Geylang residents currently in education, 24.6% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary32.7%Secondary25%University14.6%Polytechnic10%
- Commute to work
- 61.3% of working Geylang residents commute by public transport; 23.8% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus24.1%MRT LRT only19%Car17.1%Bus16.4%
Resident data for the Geylang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
See what’s for sale
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