Block 8 St. George's Lane
320008 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 1981 · ~54 yrs lease left · 131 units · 12 floors
Block 8 St. George's Lane in Kallang scores 78.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.1 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 8.7 minutes from Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre), and 313 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 65
- Food
- 87
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 91
- Daily needs
- 95
- Green space
- 95
- Connectivity
- 61
- Value (lease)
- 28
- Leisure
- 63
Who it suits
- Overall
- 79
- Young Families
- 83
- Seniors
- 83
- Renters
- 75
- Investors
- 55
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 26.2min
- one-north
- 38.6min
- Jurong East
- 52.7min
- Changi Airport
- 49min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap26 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 15 min (909 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 8 min riding
- Walk 11 min (676 m) to Boon Keng
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Boon Keng → Dhoby Ghaut · 3 stops · 5 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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- Boon Keng Mrt Station10.1 min
- Boon Keng Mrt Station11.1 min
- Boon Keng Mrt Station13.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)8.7 min
- Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)10.6 min
- Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)13.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Hao Mart Pte. Ltd.4.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.6 min
CHAS clinics
health- Hua Mei Clinic, Whampoa5.1 min
- Winsome Medical & Dental Center6.6 min
- Chiron Medical Clinic7 min
Parks & green
green- Mar Thoma Road Park9 min
- St Michael'S Pg9 min
- St Michael'S Fc9.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Silver Ace@Whampoa8 min
- Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre15.2 min
- Adventist Home for the Elders15.9 min
Community clubs
leisure- Whampoa CC5.7 min
- Kallang CC14.8 min
- Kolam Ayer CC18.2 min
Libraries
leisure- Toa Payoh Public Library26.1 min
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Kallang planning area- Age profile
- In Kallang, 12% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.
- 45–498%40–447.7%60–647.7%55–597.4%
- Household income
- 34.6% of Kallang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- No working person20.7%$20,000+13.3%$1,000–1,9997.7%$2,000–2,9995.8%
- Dwelling mix
- 79% of Kallang households live in HDB flats; 20.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 3 room flats26.8%HDB 4 room flats23.7%Condominiums and other apartments18.9%HDB 1 and 2 room flats16.9%
- Household size
- 54% of Kallang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
- 2-person27.5%1-person26.5%3-person16.9%4-person14.5%
- In education
- Of Kallang residents currently in education, 23.5% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary33.1%Secondary26.8%University14%Polytechnic9.5%
- Commute to work
- 60.3% of working Kallang residents commute by public transport; 24.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus22.7%MRT LRT only20.2%Car17.5%Bus15.5%
Resident data for the Kallang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Resale context — Bendemeer
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg