SG Block Index

Block 119C Kim Tian RD

163119 · Tiong Bahru Station · Bukit Merah · Built 2001 · ~74 yrs lease left · 200 units · 30 floors

82Overall / 100
Summary

Block 119C Kim Tian RD in Bukit Merah scores 82.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.4 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 5.9 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre), and 355 m straight-line from Zhangde Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
77
Food
97
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
97
Green space
78
Connectivity
76
Value (lease)
68
Leisure
58

Who it suits

Overall
82
Young Families
85
Seniors
82
Renters
81
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
18.1min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
27.5min
EWLCCLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.2min
EWLS$1.94 · direct
Changi Airport
53.1min
EWLEWLS$2.36 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

18 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 12 min (790 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding

12mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 12 min (762 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 119C

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
PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1250 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)5.9 min
  • Tiong Bahru Market9.2 min
  • Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)12.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Firsthealth Clinic & Surgery4 min
  • Novo Vita Clinic And Surgery4.1 min
  • Hl Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kim Pong Park4.8 min
  • Silat Avenue Park12.2 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk14.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver ACE @ Bukit Merah4.6 min
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre7 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd9.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tiong Bahru CC7.9 min
  • Henderson CC16.6 min
  • Kim Seng CC17.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown30.6 min
  • library@orchard37 min
  • Harbour Front Public Library37.6 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 — Tiong Bahru Station

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$1150▲ 6.4%
4 ROOMS$923▼ 2.8%
5 ROOMS$969▲ 9.0%
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