SG Block Index

Block 31 Telok Blangah Rise

090031 · Telok Blangah Rise · Bukit Merah · Built 1975 · ~48 yrs lease left · 116 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
69Overall / 100
Summary

Block 31 Telok Blangah Rise in Bukit Merah scores 68.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.6 minutes’ walk from Harbourfront Mrt Station MRT, 2.7 minutes from Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market), and 459 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
55
Food
90
Schools
100
Healthcare
61
Daily needs
71
Green space
80
Connectivity
65
Value (lease)
16
Leisure
51

Who it suits

Overall
69
Young Families
73
Seniors
68
Renters
67
Investors
44

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
25.8min
121EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
33.2min
121EWLCCLS$1.82 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
37.9min
121EWLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
60.8min
121EWLEWLS$2.42 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 4 min (265 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 17 min riding

2m1212mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (128 m) to Blk 36 Mkt/fc
  2. Bus 121 · SBS Transit
    Blk 36 Mkt/fcOpp Tiong Bahru /plaza · 8 stops · 11 min
  3. Walk 2 min (109 m) to Tiong Bahru
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 min
  5. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 31

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
PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1007 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)2.7 min
  • Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)9.9 min
  • Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)20.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd19.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd19.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Hl Clinic Pte Ltd8.9 min
  • Keppel Medical Group8.9 min
  • Health Partnership Medical Centre11.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mount Faber Park8.8 min
  • Silat Avenue Park18.1 min
  • King'S Dock Park22.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Telok Blangah4.2 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent13.1 min
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre17.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Radin Mas CC5.7 min
  • Telok Blangah CC28.7 min
  • Bukit Merah CC28.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library20.5 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Bukit Merah planning area
Age profile
In Bukit Merah, 12.6% of residents are under 15 and 22% are 65 or older.
40–447.8%
45–497.8%
60–647.3%
55–597.1%
Household income
35% of Bukit Merah households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person20.8%
$20,000+13%
$1,000–1,9997.7%
$2,000–2,9995.8%
Dwelling mix
90.2% of Bukit Merah households live in HDB flats; 9.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats29.1%
HDB 3 room flats26.3%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats18.4%
HDB 5 room and executive flats16.4%
Household size
52.5% of Bukit Merah households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person28.8%
1-person23.7%
3-person18.5%
4-person15.9%
In education
Of Bukit Merah residents currently in education, 20.9% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary38.4%
Secondary22.5%
University12.4%
Polytechnic8.5%
Commute to work
62.6% of working Bukit Merah residents commute by public transport; 24.1% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus24.3%
Bus23.7%
Car17.1%
MRT LRT only12.6%

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

Resale context — Telok Blangah Rise

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$595▲ 2.2%
4 ROOMS$623▲ 20.3%
5 ROOMS$647▲ 12.7%
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