SG Block Index

Block 12 York Hill

163012 · Pearl'S Hill · Outram · Built 1969 · ~42 yrs lease left · 198 units · 12 floors

74Overall / 100
Summary

Block 12 York Hill in Outram scores 73.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.4 minutes’ walk from Outram Park Mrt Station MRT, 5.7 minutes from Jalan Kukoh Blk 1 (Kukoh 21 Food Centre), and 843 m straight-line from River Valley Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
69
Food
88
Schools
94
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
81
Green space
85
Connectivity
68
Value (lease)
4
Leisure
70

Who it suits

Overall
74
Young Families
77
Seniors
76
Renters
74
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.5min
walkableS$0.00 · direct
one-north
33.9min
174NELCCLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
38.5min
63EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
53min
174EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

25 min door to door · S$0.00 · no transfers · 25 min (2040 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 0 min riding

25mthe city centre
  1. Walk 25 min (2040 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 12

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 1546 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Kukoh Blk 1 (Kukoh 21 Food Centre)5.7 min
  • Tiong Bahru Market12.9 min
  • Upper Cross Street Blk 531A (Hong Lim Food Centre and Market)15.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Foodie Market Place Pte Ltd7.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.7 min
  • Fassler Gourmet Pte Ltd8.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Good Shepherd Family Clinic3.7 min
  • Medi Clinic5.7 min
  • Manhattan Medical Centre7.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Pearl'S Hill City Pk9 min
  • Hong Lim Pk14.8 min
  • Kim Seng Pk15.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Jalan Kukoh)4.4 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Chin Swee)7.9 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Banda)15.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tiong Bahru CC12.7 min
  • Kreta Ayer CC15.8 min
  • Kim Seng CC21.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown13.6 min
  • library@orchard26.3 min
  • library@esplanade32 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Outram planning area
Age profile
In Outram, 12% of residents are under 15 and 25.5% are 65 or older.
40–448.2%
60–648%
45–497.8%
55–597.6%
Household income
28.1% of Outram households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person27.2%
$20,000+10.8%
$1,000–1,99910.1%
$2,000–2,9996.3%
Dwelling mix
94.5% of Outram households live in HDB flats; 5.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 1 and 2 room flats35.9%
HDB 3 room flats29.3%
HDB 4 room flats21.5%
HDB 5 room and executive flats7.8%
Household size
62.5% of Outram households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.
1-person35.2%
2-person27.3%
3-person16.1%
4-person11%
In education
Of Outram residents currently in education, 17.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary41.3%
Secondary21.6%
University12.5%
Pre primary9.6%
Commute to work
57.4% of working Outram residents commute by public transport; 15.3% drive or ride.
No transport required25.3%
MRT LRT only20.4%
MRT LRT and bus18.7%
Bus16.6%

Resident data for the Outram planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

No recent resale transactions recorded for this subzone.

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