SG Block Index

Block 19 Telok Blangah Cres

380019 · Boon Keng · Kallang · Built 1974 · ~47 yrs lease left · 364 units · 14 floors

78Overall / 100
Summary

Block 19 Telok Blangah Cres in Kallang scores 78/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.6 minutes’ walk from Kallang Mrt Station MRT, 4.8 minutes from Upper Boon Keng Road Blk 17 (Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre), and 1141 m straight-line from Geylang Methodist School (Primary).

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
100
Schools
98
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
96
Green space
72
Connectivity
71
Value (lease)
14
Leisure
70

Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
80
Seniors
79
Renters
79
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
18.7min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
40.8min
EWLCCLS$1.94 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
45.5min
EWLS$2.20 · direct
Changi Airport
37.3min
EWLEWLS$2.07 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

19 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 12 min (724 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 7 min riding

11mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 11 min (696 m) to Kallang
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    KallangRaffles Place · 4 stops · 7 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 19

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 2780 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Upper Boon Keng Road Blk 17 (Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre)4.8 min
  • Sims Place Blk 49 (Sims Vista Market and Food Centre)12.7 min
  • Geylang Bahru Blk 69 (Blk 69 Geylang Bahru Market and Food Centre)13.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6 min
  • Prb Trading Pte. Ltd.8.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Ko Family Clinic5.5 min
  • T Medical Clinic (Kallang)5.8 min
  • Boon Keng Clinic & Surgery6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kallang Riverside Pk15.9 min
  • Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os20.7 min
  • Beng Wan Rd Pg23.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Baptist Convention Golden Age Home14.9 min
  • TOUCH Senior Group Home@Geylang Bahru14.9 min
  • TOUCH Senior Activity Centre14.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Geylang West CC3.7 min
  • Kolam Ayer CC15.3 min
  • Kallang CC20.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library20.6 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 — Boon Keng

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$469▼ 22.9%
4 ROOMS$1068▲ 18.3%
5 ROOMS$815▼ 1.2%
Living in KallangKallang estate data →Blocks near Kallang Mrt StationBlocks near Geylang Methodist School (Primary)Commute to the CBD →