SG Block Index

Block 964 Hougang Ave 9

530964 · Trafalgar · Hougang · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 102 units · 16 floors

59Overall / 100
Summary

Block 964 Hougang Ave 9 in Hougang scores 59.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 23.7 minutes’ walk from Layar Lrt Station MRT, 11.7 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 376 m straight-line from Hougang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
41
Food
57
Schools
99
Healthcare
48
Daily needs
57
Green space
100
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
38

Who it suits

Overall
59
Young Families
68
Seniors
55
Renters
51
Investors
64

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.5min
72NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
44.3min
70MCCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
58.4min
70MCCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
58.8min
854EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 6 min (376 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 29 min riding

1m721mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (88 m) to Blk 953
  2. Bus 72 · SBS Transit
    Blk 953Opp Hougang Ctrl Int · 8 stops · 9 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 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 964

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre11.7 min
  • Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market24.3 min
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre27.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.9 min
  • Ang Mo Supermarket Pte Ltd10.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates8.1 min
  • Elissa Medical Clinic8.9 min
  • Panhealth Family Clinic (Hougang)9.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Luxus Hills Park7.1 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)9.8 min
  • Mugliston Pk Pg12.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)31.1 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd31.7 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre33.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ci Yuan CC10.8 min
  • Hwi Yoh CC12.5 min
  • The Serangoon CC15.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library30.4 min
  • Sengkang Public Library36.4 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 — Trafalgar

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$751▲ 0.0%
3 ROOMS$832▲ 21.5%
4 ROOMS$614▼ 1.3%
5 ROOMS$613▲ 8.1%
EXECUTIVES$567▼ 1.4%
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