SG Block Index

The Scala

554479 · Outside Central Region (OCR) · Serangoon Central · Serangoon

Private condominium99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining)
71Overall / 100Top 59% of 2,287 condosHow we score →
Summary

The Scala in Serangoon scores 70.9/100 overall. It is a 99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining) development, 2.2 minutes’ walk from Lorong Chuan Mrt Station MRT, with recent resale around S$2003 psf.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of The Scala in Singapore

The Scala, Serangoon, Singapore 554479

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
60
Schools
100
Healthcare
45
Daily needs
45
Green space
70
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
86
Leisure
76
EV charging
59
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
75
Seniors
62
Renters
69
Investors
69
EV Owners
69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
30.8min
CCLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
25.9min
CCLS$1.98 · direct
Jurong East
40min
CCLEWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
40min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

31 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 7 min (452 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 21 min riding

5mCCL2mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (312 m) to Lorong Chuan
  2. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    Lorong ChuanPaya Lebar · 5 stops · 9 min
  3. Walk 2 min (112 m) to Paya Lebar
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Paya LebarRaffles Place · 6 stops · 12 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$2003
12-month change▲ 15.1%
Price momentum49th pctvs other condos

Based on 45 transactions. Tenure: 99-year leasehold (commenced 2010, ~83 years remaining).

Transacted unit sizes

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

≤50 m²
24
51–70 m²
1
71–100 m²
65
101–150 m²
8
>150 m²
1

What’s nearby

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

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
PlannedTavistock MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2207 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Serangoon Garden Market21.9 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre22.8 min
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre23.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13.7 min
  • Teo Bobby14.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Garden Clinic9.3 min
  • OneDoctors Medical Centre11.8 min
  • Affinity Medical Clinic14.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Riang Pg7.2 min
  • Mei Hwan Dr Pg7.8 min
  • Mei Hwan Crescent Pg12.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home25.7 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre27.2 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)32.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)9.2 min
  • Bidadari CC (U/C)25.7 min
  • Bishan CC35.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library12.4 min
  • Bishan Public Library38.5 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library42.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around The Scala
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 2 parks, 1 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 663911 min walk · 89 m
  • Stop 664091.7 min walk · 125 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among OCR condos islandwide (791 compared), The Scala is more liveable than 59% of them but pricier than 95% — around S$2,003/psf (as of 2026-05).

Liveability59th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 5%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (OCR condos islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-05

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Serangoon planning area
Age profile
In Serangoon, 11.1% of residents are under 15 and 19.3% are 65 or older.
60–648.6%
25–298%
55–598%
50–547.2%
Household income
47.7% of Serangoon households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+22.6%
No working person14%
$15,000–17,4995.4%
$17,500–19,9994.7%
Dwelling mix
57.9% of Serangoon households live in HDB flats; 41.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats27.6%
Landed properties25.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats17.1%
Condominiums and other apartments16.2%
Household size
35.1% of Serangoon households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person21%
3-person20.5%
4-person20.2%
1-person14.1%
In education
Of Serangoon residents currently in education, 31.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary29%
Secondary24.5%
University21.6%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
53.8% of working Serangoon residents commute by public transport; 35.2% drive or ride.
Car29.6%
MRT LRT and bus25.1%
MRT LRT only14.5%
Bus12.3%

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

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