Block 358 Hougang Ave 5
530358 · Kangkar · Hougang · Built 1991 · ~64 yrs lease left · 60 units · 16 floors
Block 358 Hougang Ave 5 in Hougang scores 66/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 22.6 minutes from Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre), and 268 m straight-line from Holy Innocents' Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 86
- Food
- 8
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 64
- Green space
- 96
- Connectivity
- 47
- Value (lease)
- 48
- Leisure
- 76
Who it suits
- Overall
- 66
- Young Families
- 74
- Seniors
- 62
- Renters
- 62
- Investors
- 69
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 38.3min
- one-north
- 42.4min
- Jurong East
- 56min
- Changi Airport
- 59min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap38 min door to door · S$2.98 · 2 transfers · 8 min (520 m) walking · 9 min waiting · 21 min riding
- Walk 4 min (231 m) to Opp The Midtown
- Bus 681 · SBS Transit
Opp The Midtown → Hougang Ctrl Int · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 1 min (56 m) to Hougang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Hougang → Dhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Hougang Mrt Station7 min
- Hougang Mrt Station11.5 min
- Hougang Mrt Station13 min
Hawker centres
food- Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)22.6 min
- Buangkok Hawker Centre24.7 min
- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre26.2 min
Supermarkets
daily- Tan Chuan Boon7.3 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.4 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Meridian Medical And Dental Centre1 min
- Trucare Medical And Surgery5.2 min
- Rafflesmedical5.7 min
Parks & green
green- Jln Naung Pg6.1 min
- Realty Park8.7 min
- Punggol Pk16.6 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)8.6 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre12.7 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd29.4 min
Community clubs
leisure- Punggol CC13.8 min
- Hougang CC14.1 min
- Punggol Park CC18.8 min
Libraries
leisure- Cheng San Public Library9.8 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 — Kangkar
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg