Block 133 Jln BT Merah
160133 · Kampong Tiong Bahru · Bukit Merah · Built 1974 · ~47 yrs lease left · 112 units · 10 floors
Block 133 Jln BT Merah in Bukit Merah scores 72.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.4 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 5 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre), and 510 m straight-line from Chij (Kellock).
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 61
- Food
- 90
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 84
- Green space
- 75
- Connectivity
- 72
- Value (lease)
- 14
- Leisure
- 48
Who it suits
- Overall
- 72
- Young Families
- 76
- Seniors
- 73
- Renters
- 72
- Investors
- 45
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 21.4min
- one-north
- 31.9min
- Jurong East
- 30.9min
- Changi Airport
- 57.3min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap21 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 15 min (973 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding
- Walk 15 min (945 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 Station12.4 min
- Tiong Bahru Mrt Station13.7 min
- Havelock Mrt Station16.4 min
Hawker centres
food- Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)5 min
- Tiong Bahru Market12.9 min
- Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)16.1 min
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Novo Vita Clinic And Surgery3.6 min
- Hl Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd4.1 min
- Hong Associates Clinic4.1 min
Parks & green
green- Kim Pong Park8.4 min
- Silat Avenue Park9.2 min
- Tiong Bahru Pk17.1 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Chij (Kellock)510 m
- Zhangde Primary School543 m
- Radin Mas Primary School633 m
Eldercare centres
care- Sarah Senior Activity Centre6.2 min
- Silver ACE @ Bukit Merah8.6 min
- NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Bt Merah12.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tiong Bahru CC11.5 min
- Henderson CC16.1 min
- Radin Mas CC19.3 min
Libraries
leisure- library@chinatown30.4 min
- Harbour Front Public Library34.6 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 — Kampong Tiong Bahru
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg