SG Block Index

Block 77 Indus RD

160077 · Bukit Ho Swee · Bukit Merah · Built 1972 · ~45 yrs lease left · 160 units · 12 floors

81Overall / 100
Summary

Block 77 Indus RD in Bukit Merah scores 80.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.6 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 5.1 minutes from Beo Crescent Market, and 314 m straight-line from Alexandra Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
95
Connectivity
77
Value (lease)
10
Leisure
70

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
84
Seniors
82
Renters
83
Investors
52

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
19.1min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
26.1min
121EWLCCLS$1.59 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
31.3min
14121EWLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
53.7min
121EWLEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

19 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 13 min (862 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding

13mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 13 min (835 m) to Tiong Bahru
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 77

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
PlannedCantonment MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2295 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Beo Crescent Market5.1 min
  • Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)8.6 min
  • Zion Riverside Food Centre9.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Gary's Family Clinic0 min
  • Beo Crescent Clinic & Surgery6.4 min
  • Pj Clinic6.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Ganges Ave Os8.2 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk8.7 min
  • Kim Seng Pk15.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre4.5 min
  • THK Senior Group Home @ Indus5.5 min
  • Indus Moral CARE5.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kim Seng CC8.1 min
  • Henderson CC15.3 min
  • Tiong Bahru CC18 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@orchard27.3 min
  • library@chinatown29.4 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 — Bukit Ho Swee

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$594▲ 3.7%
3 ROOMS$642▲ 8.8%
4 ROOMS$890▲ 14.4%
5 ROOMS$1197▲ 53.0%
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