Block 42 Stirling RD
140042 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1963 · ~36 yrs lease left · 10 units · 2 floors
78Overall / 100
Summary
Block 42 Stirling RD in Queenstown scores 77.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.2 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 6.9 minutes from Margaret Drive Hawker Centre, and 307 m straight-line from New Town Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 79
- Food
- 93
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 63
- Daily needs
- 81
- Green space
- 77
- Connectivity
- 82
- Value (lease)
- 0
- Leisure
- 88
Who it suits
- Overall
- 78
- Young Families
- 81
- Seniors
- 77
- Renters
- 82
- Investors
- 44
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 20.1min
- one-north
- 21.7min
- Jurong East
- 23min
- Changi Airport
- 55.1min
111EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
196S$1.28 · direct
145EWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
111EWLEWLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap20 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 7 min (434 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 11 min riding
4m›111›3m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 4 min (228 m) to Aft CH OF Our Saviour
- Bus 111 · SBS Transit
Aft CH OF Our Saviour → Queenstown /C · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 3 min (178 m) to Queenstown
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Queenstown → Raffles Place · 5 stops · 10 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- Queenstown Mrt Station7.2 min
- Queenstown Mrt Station7.4 min
- Commonwealth Mrt Station7.9 min
PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 4344 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Margaret Drive Hawker Centre6.9 min
- Tanglin Halt Market8.9 min
- Tanglin Halt Hawker Centre & Market10.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.8 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.3 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.7 min
CHAS clinics
health- Ally Health7.4 min
- My Family Clinic (Tanglin Halt)7.4 min
- Medical And Dental Centre @ Commonwealth7.9 min
Parks & green
green- Rail Corridor15.9 min
- Holland Village Pk24.6 min
- One-North Park24.8 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)9.4 min
- Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre10.3 min
- Econ Health and Wellness Centre15.6 min
Community clubs
leisure- Queenstown CC2.7 min
- Buona Vista CC21.9 min
- Leng Kee CC23 min
Libraries
leisure- Queenstown Public Library5.9 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 — Mei Chin
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$526▲ 1.4%3
4 ROOMS$670▲ 14.7%2
5 ROOMS$853▼ 0.7%1
EXECUTIVES$871▲ 3.5%1