Living in Rochor
Rochor scores 86/100 median overall across 32 HDB blocks and about 15,664 residents. It is strongest on schools and food, and weakest on value (lease). Median commute to the city centre is about 16 minutes.
How Rochor scores
- Transport
- 87
- Food
- 98
- Schools
- 99
- Healthcare
- 85
- Daily needs
- 97
- Green space
- 92
- Connectivity
- 74
- Value (lease)
- 33
- Leisure
- 75
- EV charging
- 90
Commute by public transport
- Raffles Placecity centre
- 16min
- one-north
- 33min
- Jurong East
- 42min
- Changi Airport
- 43min
Median door-to-door minutes, weekday 08:00, OneMap routing. Compare all towns →
What Rochor is like to live in
Rochor is a compact HDB town of 32 scored blocks housing roughly 15,664 residents. Across the nine liveability pillars its clearest strengths are schools and food, while value (lease) is where it lags relative to the rest of Singapore. On our persona composites it reads best for seniors, scoring 89/100 for that group.
Getting around and to work
The median block in Rochor reaches Raffles Place in about 16 minutes by public transport on a weekday morning, and the town’s best-connected blocks are faster still. Commute varies block to block, so screen against the job hub that matters to you — the CBD, one-north, Jurong East or Changi — rather than the town average alone.
Where to look within Rochor
Rochor spans 5 subzones — Bencoolen, Farrer Park, Little India, Sungei Road, Victoria. The highest-scoring blocks below are a good starting shortlist; open any block for its full scores, nearest amenities with walk times, and exact commute itinerary.
Highest-scoring blocks in Rochor
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Rochor planning area- Age profile
- In Rochor, 10.1% of residents are under 15 and 22.6% are 65 or older.
- 45–498.5%40–448.2%60–647.8%35–397.4%
Resident data for the Rochor planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).