SG Block Index

Block 22 Boon Keng RD

330022 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 1973 · ~46 yrs lease left · 198 units · 12 floors

85Overall / 100
Summary

Block 22 Boon Keng RD in Kallang scores 85.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 6 minutes from Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre), and 570 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
97
Schools
100
Healthcare
100
Daily needs
90
Green space
90
Connectivity
75
Value (lease)
12
Leisure
62

Who it suits

Overall
85
Young Families
87
Seniors
90
Renters
86
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
18min
NELNSLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.6min
NELCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
44.4min
NELEWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
38.6min
21EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

18 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 7 min (447 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 8 min riding

3mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (214 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 22

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
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3145 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)6 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)12.1 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)13.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.1 min
  • Amista International Pte. Ltd.9.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • 18 Clinic4.1 min
  • Healthway Medical4.1 min
  • The Family Clinic @ Towner4.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Beng Wan Rd Pg11.2 min
  • City Green12.3 min
  • Somme Rd Pg12.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre7.9 min
  • Singapore Baptist Convention Golden Age Home16.3 min
  • TOUCH Senior Group Home@Geylang Bahru18.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kallang CC1.9 min
  • Whampoa CC14.3 min
  • Jalan Besar CC17.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Central Public Library34.9 min
  • National Library Building35.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library35.2 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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