SG Block Index

Block 109 Mcnair RD

320109 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 96 units · 15 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
81Overall / 100
Summary

Block 109 Mcnair RD in Kallang scores 80.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.8 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 9.5 minutes from Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre), and 156 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.

Pillar scores

Transport
72
Food
84
Schools
100
Healthcare
95
Daily needs
95
Green space
88
Connectivity
65
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
63

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
84
Seniors
85
Renters
77
Investors
58

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.3min
NELNSLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
one-north
38.9min
NELCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
50.7min
NELEWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
43.6min
21EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 13 min (805 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 8 min riding

9mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (572 m) to Boon Keng
  2. North East Line · SBS Transit
    Boon KengDhoby Ghaut · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  5. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 109

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
PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2786 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)9.5 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)10.7 min
  • Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)12.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd1.1 min
  • Hao Mart Pte. Ltd.6.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Chiron Medical Clinic5.7 min
  • St Georges Clinic And Surgery Pte Ltd5.7 min
  • 18 Clinic6.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Beng Wan Rd Pg12 min
  • St Michael'S Pg13.2 min
  • St Michael'S Fc13.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Whampoa12.3 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre14.3 min
  • Adventist Home For The Elders20.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC8 min
  • Kallang CC8.5 min
  • Kolam Ayer CC19.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library28.4 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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$743▲ 32.5%
3 ROOMS$630▲ 2.6%
4 ROOMS$631▼ 32.8%
5 ROOMS$1249▲ 23.3%
EXECUTIVES$854▲ 1.8%
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