SG Block Index

Block 103A Depot RD

101103 · Depot Road · Bukit Merah · Built 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 96 units · 25 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 103A Depot RD in Bukit Merah scores 62.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.9 minutes’ walk from Redhill Mrt Station MRT, 10.1 minutes from Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre), and 596 m straight-line from Gan Eng Seng Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
35
Food
62
Schools
100
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
75
Green space
53
Connectivity
69
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
42

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
67
Seniors
61
Renters
56
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.3min
5716EWLS$1.68 · 2 transfers
one-north
26.9min
176CCLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
36.4min
57145EWLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
61.5min
16EWLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 5 min (277 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 15 min riding

3m57161mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (173 m) to Blk 118
  2. Bus 57 · SBS Transit
    Blk 118BT Merah Int · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Bus 16 · SBS Transit
    BT Merah IntTiong Bahru /plaza · 4 stops · 6 min
  4. Walk 1 min (76 m) to Tiong Bahru
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 min
  6. 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 103A

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 2143 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)10.1 min
  • Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)17.3 min
  • Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)18.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Meridian Medical Centre6.5 min
  • NEW HEALTH FAMILY CLINIC Pte Ltd6.5 min
  • Drs Koo, Koh & Associates P.L.10.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park17.9 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk22.8 min
  • Labrador Nature Park27.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Redhill Moral Senior Activity Centre15.3 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent16.1 min
  • Silver Ace@Redhill17.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Radin Mas CC15.2 min
  • Bukit Merah CC18.8 min
  • Telok Blangah CC19.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library37.5 min
  • Queenstown Public Library41.3 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 — Depot Road

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$997▲ 8.9%
4 ROOMS$715▼ 7.5%
5 ROOMS$586▼ 20.3%
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