Block 7 Jln BT Merah
160007 · Tiong Bahru Station · Bukit Merah · Built 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 35 units · 6 floors
Block 7 Jln BT Merah in Bukit Merah scores 83.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.4 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 8.9 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre), and 146 m straight-line from Zhangde Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 82
- Food
- 86
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 98
- Green space
- 93
- Connectivity
- 85
- Value (lease)
- 44
- Leisure
- 59
Who it suits
- Overall
- 83
- Young Families
- 86
- Seniors
- 82
- Renters
- 85
- Investors
- 61
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 12min
- one-north
- 21.4min
- Jurong East
- 26.1min
- Changi Airport
- 45.9min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap12 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 6 min (389 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding
- Walk 6 min (361 m) to Tiong Bahru
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tiong Bahru → Raffles Place · 3 stops · 6 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- Tiong Bahru Mrt Station3.4 min
- Tiong Bahru Mrt Station4.7 min
- Havelock Mrt Station13 min
Hawker centres
food- Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)8.9 min
- Beo Crescent Market9.2 min
- Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)9.4 min
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd2.7 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Health First Family Clinic2.7 min
- Chua & Partners Family Clinic3.8 min
- Dr Care Medical Clinic3.8 min
Parks & green
green- Kim Pong Park6.7 min
- Tiong Bahru Pk9.3 min
- Silat Avenue Park15.7 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Zhangde Primary School146 m
- Alexandra Primary School935 m
- Chij (Kellock)949 m
Eldercare centres
care- Silver ACE @ Bukit Merah4.5 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd9 min
- Sarah Senior Activity Centre9.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tiong Bahru CC9.8 min
- Henderson CC13.9 min
- Kim Seng CC14.3 min
Libraries
leisure- library@chinatown32.5 min
- Harbour Front Public Library36.5 min
- library@orchard37.9 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 — Tiong Bahru Station
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg