SG Block Index

Block 22 Hougang Ave 3

530022 · Lorong Ah Soo · Hougang · Built 1977 · ~50 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors

64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 22 Hougang Ave 3 in Hougang scores 63.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.3 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 15.5 minutes from Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre), and 502 m straight-line from Holy Innocents' Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
65
Food
33
Schools
100
Healthcare
64
Daily needs
71
Green space
87
Connectivity
54
Value (lease)
20
Leisure
76

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
71
Seniors
61
Renters
61
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
32.8min
153NELNSLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
one-north
38.9min
153NELCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
56.5min
101CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
53.8min
25EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$1.90 · 2 transfers · 7 min (409 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 20 min riding

1m1531mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (79 m) to Opp S'goon JC
  2. Bus 153 · SBS Transit
    Opp S'goon JCKovan · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 1 min (97 m) to Kovan
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    KovanDhoby Ghaut · 7 stops · 14 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  7. 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 993 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)15.5 min
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)19 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre25.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Lim King Chew8.5 min
  • Tan Chuan Boon12.5 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Joash Family Clinic & Surgery7.8 min
  • Khoo Clinic & Surgery9.3 min
  • Healthcare Hougang Medical Clinic12.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park7.3 min
  • Jln Naung Pg11.5 min
  • Poh Huat Rd Pg18 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre1.8 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)4.7 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang28.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Hougang CC5.9 min
  • Paya Lebar Kovan CC (Pending U/C)16.1 min
  • Aljunied CC18.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library17.9 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Hougang planning area
Age profile
In Hougang, 12.7% of residents are under 15 and 16.3% are 65 or older.
55–598.4%
60–648.2%
25–297.7%
30–347.6%
Household income
38.8% of Hougang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+12.7%
No working person11.3%
$2,000–2,9996%
$3,000–3,9995.7%
Dwelling mix
77.2% of Hougang households live in HDB flats; 22.6% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats37.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats21.2%
HDB 3 room flats14.6%
Condominiums and other apartments14.5%
Household size
37.5% of Hougang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.8%
4-person21.4%
3-person19.9%
1-person14.7%
In education
Of Hougang residents currently in education, 27.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31.1%
Secondary24%
University16.4%
Polytechnic11.4%
Commute to work
58.7% of working Hougang residents commute by public transport; 28.4% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus28.2%
Car21.4%
Bus18.1%
MRT LRT only10.3%

Resident data for the Hougang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Lorong Ah Soo

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$627▲ 16.5%
4 ROOMS$487▼ 4.2%
5 ROOMS$499▼ 25.0%
EXECUTIVES$610▼ 9.3%
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