SG Block Index

Block 147 Mei Ling ST

140147 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1993 · ~66 yrs lease left · 24 units · 8 floors

77Overall / 100
Summary

Block 147 Mei Ling ST in Queenstown scores 76.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.4 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 7.8 minutes from Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market), and 331 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
80
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
80
Green space
66
Connectivity
87
Value (lease)
52
Leisure
70

Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
79
Seniors
74
Renters
77
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
15min
EWLS$1.68 · direct
one-north
14.4min
EWLCCLS$1.28 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
20.2min
EWLS$1.82 · direct
Changi Airport
48.9min
EWLEWLS$2.42 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

15 min door to door · S$1.68 · no transfers · 5 min (290 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 10 min riding

4mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (262 m) to Queenstown
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    QueenstownRaffles Place · 5 stops · 10 min
  3. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 147

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 3822 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)7.8 min
  • Margaret Drive Hawker Centre14.4 min
  • Tanglin Halt Market19.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.2 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Fong Clinic7 min
  • Soong Clinic And Surgery7 min
  • Mei Ling Clinic7.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Rail Corridor18.4 min
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park28.1 min
  • Camp Road Interim Park31.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre2.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)2.9 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre13.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Queenstown CC12.8 min
  • Leng Kee CC19.6 min
  • Bukit Merah CC29.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library14.7 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 change
3 ROOMS$526▲ 1.4%
4 ROOMS$670▲ 14.7%
5 ROOMS$853▼ 0.7%
EXECUTIVES$871▲ 3.5%
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