SG Block Index

Block 13 Jln BT Merah

150013 · Alexandra Hill · Bukit Merah · Built 1994 · ~67 yrs lease left · 78 units · 22 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
76Overall / 100
Summary

Block 13 Jln BT Merah in Bukit Merah scores 75.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.1 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 3.3 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre), and 869 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
90
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
64
Connectivity
73
Value (lease)
54
Leisure
65

Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
79
Seniors
77
Renters
73
Investors
58

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
23.4min
33EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
25.9min
147CCLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.4min
33EWLS$1.94 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
58.4min
33EWLEWLS$2.42 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

23 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 6 min (420 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 13 min riding

6m330mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (380 m) to Anchorpoint
  2. Bus 33 · SBS Transit
    AnchorpointRedhill · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 0 min (12 m) to Redhill
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    RedhillRaffles Place · 4 stops · 8 min
  5. 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 13

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 3144 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)3.3 min
  • Bukit Merah Lane 1 Blk 120 (Alexandra Village Food Centre)8.6 min
  • Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)16 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Central Medical Group Pte Ltd3.4 min
  • Friendship Clinic & Surgery3.7 min
  • Kl Ng Medical Clinic Pte Ltd3.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park17.6 min
  • Rail Corridor18.3 min
  • Hortpark22.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)1.8 min
  • Silver Ace@Lengkok Bahru12.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre14.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Leng Kee CC12.3 min
  • Bukit Merah CC19.8 min
  • Telok Blangah CC30.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library20.5 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 — Alexandra Hill

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$514▼ 11.9%
3 ROOMS$531▼ 2.5%
4 ROOMS$735▼ 3.1%
5 ROOMS$788▼ 6.0%
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