Block 48 Lengkok Bahru
151048 · Alexandra Hill · Bukit Merah · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 121 units · 12 floors
Block 48 Lengkok Bahru in Bukit Merah scores 75/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.4 minutes’ walk from Redhill Mrt Station MRT, 7.8 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre), and 543 m straight-line from Gan Eng Seng Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 68
- Food
- 90
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 65
- Daily needs
- 100
- Green space
- 41
- Connectivity
- 76
- Value (lease)
- 38
- Leisure
- 68
Who it suits
- Overall
- 75
- Young Families
- 77
- Seniors
- 75
- Renters
- 75
- Investors
- 54
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 20.4min
- one-north
- 26min
- Jurong East
- 31.1min
- Changi Airport
- 55.4min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap20 min door to door · S$1.59 · 1 transfer · 9 min (541 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 10 min riding
- Walk 4 min (253 m) to Shriro Hse
- Bus 63 · SBS Transit
Shriro Hse → Blk 63b · 2 stops · 2 min - Walk 4 min (260 m) to Redhill
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Redhill → Raffles Place · 4 stops · 8 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Redhill Mrt Station10.4 min
- Redhill Mrt Station10.8 min
- Queenstown Mrt Station18.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)7.8 min
- Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)10.6 min
- Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)11.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.3 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.7 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.9 min
CHAS clinics
health- L & H Polyclinic And Surgery7.1 min
- Central Medical Group Pte Ltd7.2 min
- Friendship Clinic & Surgery7.7 min
Parks & green
green- Tiong Bahru Pk20 min
- Telok Blangah Hill Park22.2 min
- Rail Corridor25.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Silver Ace@Lengkok Bahru5.5 min
- Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)8.4 min
- Silver Ace@Redhill10.9 min
Community clubs
leisure- Leng Kee CC9.7 min
- Bukit Merah CC13.8 min
- Henderson CC21.3 min
Libraries
leisure- Queenstown Public Library25.5 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