SG Block Index

Block 12 KG Arang RD

431012 · Tanjong Rhu · Kallang · Built 1964 · ~37 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 12 KG Arang RD in Kallang scores 69.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6 minutes’ walk from Katong Park Mrt Station MRT, 3.5 minutes from Jalan Batu Blk 4A (Blk 4A Jalan Batu Hawker Centre/Market), and 1244 m straight-line from Kong Hwa School.

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
90
Schools
96
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
60
Green space
97
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
0
Leisure
66

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
69
Renters
71
Investors
42

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
29.1min
S53NSL1 transfer
one-north
49.1min
158CCLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
53.2min
TELEWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
45.5min
158EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

29 min door to door · 1 transfer · 10 min (657 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

6mS534mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (368 m) to Aft Katong PK
  2. Bus S53 · SMRT Corporation
    Aft Katong PKMarina Bay · 3 stops · 15 min
  3. Walk 4 min (262 m) to Marina Bay
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Marina BayRaffles Place · 1 stop · 1 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 12

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 1984 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Batu Blk 4A (Blk 4A Jalan Batu Hawker Centre/Market)3.5 min
  • Kallang Estate Fresh Market and Food Centre12.2 min
  • Old Airport Road Blk 51 (51 Old Airport Road Food Centre and Shopping Mall)17.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd19.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Our Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd3.1 min
  • Choong'S Clinic13.4 min
  • Healthwise Medical Clinic & Surgery13.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Wilkinson Interim Pk5.6 min
  • Katong Pk9.5 min
  • Mt Batten Rd/Old Airport Rd Os9.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • PEACE-Connect Senior Activity Centre@536.5 min
  • Peace-Connect Cluster Operator36.5 min
  • PEACE-Connect Senior Group Home@839.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Mountbatten CC1.8 min
  • Katong CC1.9 min
  • Mountbatten CC (U/C)19.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library28.9 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 — Tanjong Rhu

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$518▼ 8.9%
4 ROOMS$688
5 ROOMS$730▲ 28.7%
EXECUTIVES$743▲ 18.7%
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