SG Block Index

Block 124 Mcnair RD

320124 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

72Overall / 100
Summary

Block 124 Mcnair RD in Kallang scores 71.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.1 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 11.9 minutes from Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre), and 422 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
84
Daily needs
80
Green space
63
Connectivity
63
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
52

Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
75
Seniors
73
Renters
69
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.3min
130EWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
one-north
42.1min
139NELCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
51.1min
130EWLS$2.24 · 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$1.59 · 1 transfer · 5 min (299 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 16 min riding

3m1302mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (172 m) to Northlight Sch
  2. Bus 130 · SBS Transit
    Northlight SchBugis · 9 stops · 13 min
  3. Walk 2 min (100 m) to Bugis
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    BugisRaffles 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 124

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 2594 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)11.9 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)13.1 min
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)15.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.4 min
  • Amista International Pte. Ltd.10 min
  • Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited11 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical9.2 min
  • TrueCare Clinic10.3 min
  • M Medical Clinic10.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • City Green13.4 min
  • Somme Rd Pg14.2 min
  • Pek Kio Park16.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre15.4 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre17.3 min
  • Silver Ace@Whampoa19.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kallang CC11.3 min
  • Whampoa CC14 min
  • Pek Kio CC14.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library35.4 min
  • Central Public Library37.1 min
  • National Library Building37.4 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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