SG Block Index

Block 447 Hougang Ave 10

530447 · Hougang East · Hougang · Built 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 48 units · 9 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 447 Hougang Ave 10 in Hougang scores 70.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.7 minutes’ walk from Buangkok Mrt Station MRT, 7.8 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 137 m straight-line from Punggol Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
70
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
63
Green space
100
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
44
Leisure
73

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
77
Seniors
68
Renters
66
Investors
70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38.2min
NELNSLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
one-north
45.4min
NELCCLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
59.5min
NELCCLEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
56.5min
89858BS$2.15 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

38 min door to door · S$1.98 · 1 transfer · 13 min (851 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 22 min riding

10mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 10 min (618 m) to Buangkok
  2. North East Line · SBS Transit
    BuangkokDhoby Ghaut · 9 stops · 19 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 447

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 1968 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre7.8 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre21.6 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market32 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.5 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Procross Medical Centre6.5 min
  • Q & M Medical Clinic (Buangkok Mrt) Pte. Ltd.6.9 min
  • Shenton Medical Group6.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Punggol Pk6.7 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)12.9 min
  • Jln Naung Pg21.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd12.5 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)24.6 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre28.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol Park CC5.1 min
  • Buangkok CC (U/C)10.7 min
  • Punggol CC10.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library12.8 min
  • Sengkang Public Library19.9 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 — Hougang East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$555▼ 15.9%
4 ROOMS$677▲ 18.4%
5 ROOMS$573▼ 1.5%
EXECUTIVES$688▲ 10.5%
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