SG Block Index

Block 68 Telok Blangah Hts

100068 · Telok Blangah Drive · Bukit Merah · Built 1977 · ~50 yrs lease left · 112 units · 15 floors

68Overall / 100
Summary

Block 68 Telok Blangah Hts in Bukit Merah scores 68.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.1 minutes’ walk from Telok Blangah Mrt Station MRT, 7.1 minutes from Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market), and 202 m straight-line from Blangah Rise Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
93
Schools
99
Healthcare
68
Daily needs
87
Green space
47
Connectivity
65
Value (lease)
20
Leisure
36

Who it suits

Overall
68
Young Families
71
Seniors
69
Renters
67
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
31.4min
131S$1.59 · direct
one-north
20.9min
CCLS$1.59 · direct
Jurong East
38.9min
CCLEWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
65min
145EWLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

31 min door to door · S$1.59 · no transfers · 13 min (807 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 19 min riding

7m1316mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (450 m) to Opp Blk 55
  2. Bus 131 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 55Prudential Twr · 11 stops · 19 min
  3. Walk 6 min (357 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 68

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 2234 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market)7.1 min
  • Telok Blangah Hawker Centre & Market8.4 min
  • Telok Blangah Drive Blk 79 (Telok Blangah Food Centre)8.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Thomas Clinic & Surgery3.4 min
  • Bliss Medical Clinic7 min
  • Fraser Medical Centre7.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Labrador Nature Park17 min
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park17.2 min
  • Labrador Villa Park19.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities Limited10.2 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent19.7 min
  • Silver Ace@Telok Blangah24.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Telok Blangah CC10.8 min
  • Radin Mas CC17.4 min
  • Bukit Merah CC31.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library30.4 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 Drive

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$619▼ 5.7%
3 ROOMS$995▲ 21.3%
4 ROOMS$542▼ 42.3%
5 ROOMS$802▲ 19.4%
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