SG Block Index

Block 602 Hougang Ave 4

530602 · Hougang West · Hougang · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 96 units · 13 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 602 Hougang Ave 4 in Hougang scores 69.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.8 minutes’ walk from Hougang Mrt Station MRT, 9.5 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 411 m straight-line from Montfort Junior School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
64
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
72
Green space
75
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
95

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
68
Renters
66
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37.1min
72NELNSLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
one-north
43min
101NELCCLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
63.2min
101NELEWLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.2min
25EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

37 min door to door · S$1.98 · 2 transfers · 8 min (450 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 23 min riding

3m721mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (161 m) to Blk 508
  2. Bus 72 · SBS Transit
    Blk 508Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 1 min (56 m) to Hougang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    HougangDhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 602

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
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1448 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre9.5 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre22 min
  • Hougang Street 21 Blk 209 (Kovan Hougang Market and Food Centre)24 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • A+Ffordable Clinic (Hougang)6 min
  • Central 24-Hr Clinic (Hougang)6 min
  • Medica Clinic6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Realty Park8.4 min
  • Pk Villas Terrace Pg12.5 min
  • Poh Huat Rd Pg14 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)11.5 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre15.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd26.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC10 min
  • Punggol CC11.9 min
  • Hougang CC18.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library10.9 min
  • Sengkang Public Library34.2 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 West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$590▲ 6.3%
4 ROOMS$553▲ 1.9%
5 ROOMS$551▲ 9.7%
EXECUTIVES$626▲ 5.5%
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