Block 17 Dover Cres
130017 · Dover · Queenstown · Built 2002 · ~75 yrs lease left · 154 units · 30 floors
72Overall / 100
Summary
Block 17 Dover Cres in Queenstown scores 71.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10 minutes’ walk from Dover Mrt Station MRT, 14.6 minutes from Ghim Moh Road Blk 20, and 840 m straight-line from Fairfield Methodist School (Primary).
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 68
- Food
- 46
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 68
- Daily needs
- 85
- Green space
- 74
- Connectivity
- 79
- Value (lease)
- 70
- Leisure
- 36
Who it suits
- Overall
- 72
- Young Families
- 76
- Seniors
- 68
- Renters
- 69
- Investors
- 67
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 26min
- one-north
- 17.6min
- Jurong East
- 19.9min
- Changi Airport
- 61min
106EWLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
walkableS$0.00 · direct
147EWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
106EWLEWLS$2.45 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap26 min door to door · S$1.90 · 1 transfer · 5 min (282 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 19 min riding
3m›106›1m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 3 min (184 m) to Blk 19a CP
- Bus 106 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 19a CP → Dover · 2 stops · 2 min - Walk 1 min (71 m) to Dover
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Dover → Raffles Place · 8 stops · 17 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Dover Mrt Station10 min
- Dover Mrt Station10.1 min
- Buona Vista Mrt Station13.4 min
PlannedMaju MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2370 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Ghim Moh Road Blk 2014.6 min
- Holland Drive Blk 44 (Holland Drive Market and Food Centre)16.4 min
- Holland Village Market and Food Centre23.3 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10 min
CHAS clinics
health- Trinity Medical Clinic4.9 min
- Dover Clinic and Surgery Pte Ltd5 min
- Cornerstone Medical6.4 min
Parks & green
green- One-North Park11.6 min
- Holland Grove View Pg17.6 min
- Holland Grove View Fc20.1 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Lions Befrienders (Ghim Moh) Senior Activity Centre10.4 min
- Lions Befrienders (Clementi) Senior Activity Centre22.8 min
- Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Holland Close)24.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Dover CC8.8 min
- Ulu Pandan CC (U/C)15.8 min
- Buona Vista CC18.2 min
Libraries
leisure- Clementi Public Library31.4 min
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Queenstown planning area- Age profile
- In Queenstown, 13% of residents are under 15 and 21.1% are 65 or older.
- 45–497.7%40–447.6%35–397.5%50–547.1%
- Household income
- 37.9% of Queenstown households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person21%$20,000+14.7%$1,000–1,9996.5%$15,000–17,4995.6%
- Dwelling mix
- 84.4% of Queenstown households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats36.9%HDB 4 room flats25.4%Condominiums and other apartments12.6%HDB 5 room and executive flats11.8%
- Household size
- 49.9% of Queenstown households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person27.6%1-person22.3%3-person19.4%4-person16.1%
- In education
- Of Queenstown residents currently in education, 21.6% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary37.4%Secondary24.2%University14.1%Pre primary7.9%
- Commute to work
- 61.6% of working Queenstown residents commute by public transport; 25.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus23.1%Car19.4%Bus18.6%MRT LRT only17.9%
Resident data for the Queenstown planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Resale context — Dover
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
3 ROOMS$721▲ 29.7%2
4 ROOMS$841▲ 26.7%1
5 ROOMS$842▼ 3.9%2
EXECUTIVES$745—1