SG Block Index

Block 178A Rivervale Cres

541178 · Rivervale · Sengkang · Built 2013 · ~86 yrs lease left · 136 units · 18 floors

51Overall / 100
Summary

Block 178A Rivervale Cres in Sengkang scores 51.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Rumbia Lrt Station MRT, 35.4 minutes from Buangkok Hawker Centre, and 653 m straight-line from Mee Toh School.

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
72
Daily needs
35
Green space
61
Connectivity
32
Value (lease)
92
Leisure
24

Who it suits

Overall
51
Young Families
63
Seniors
44
Renters
39
Investors
64

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47min
SENELNSLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
one-north
54.2min
SENELCCLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
74.5min
SENELEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
53.9min
858BS$2.02 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.11 · 2 transfers · 14 min (856 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 28 min riding

10mSE0mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 10 min (613 m) to Bakau Lrt Station
  2. SE · SBS Transit
    Bakau Lrt StationSengkang Lrt Station · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 0 min (10 m) to Sengkang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    SengkangDhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 178A

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
PlannedPunggol Coast MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2873 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Buangkok Hawker Centre35.4 min
  • One Punggol Hawker Centre39.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Rcmc Rivervale Crescent Medical Centre5.3 min
  • Edgedale Medical Clinic13.9 min
  • Healthway Medical14.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • St Anne'S Wood Pg16.7 min
  • Hdb - Compassvale Ln (Blk 205B)25.7 min
  • Punggol Pk29.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET Senior Activity Centre @ 182 Rivervale Crescent3.9 min
  • COMNET Senior Group Home @ Rivervale Crescent3.9 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd32.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Punggol 21 CC13.1 min
  • Rivervale CC (U/C)16.7 min
  • Punggol Vista CC30.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Sengkang Public Library27.7 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Sengkang planning area
Age profile
In Sengkang, 20.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.7% are 65 or older.
35–3910.1%
40–449.1%
30–348.6%
45–498.2%
Household income
44.5% of Sengkang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+11%
$15,000–17,4997.6%
No working person7.1%
$6,000–6,9995.9%
Dwelling mix
85.9% of Sengkang households live in HDB flats; 14.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats39.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats36.1%
Condominiums and other apartments13.6%
HDB 3 room flats5.1%
Household size
31% of Sengkang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person23.9%
3-person21.6%
2-person20.2%
5-person14.1%
In education
Of Sengkang residents currently in education, 19% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary40.7%
Secondary24.2%
University9.7%
Polytechnic9.3%
Commute to work
59.6% of working Sengkang residents commute by public transport; 27.6% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus21.2%
Car20.3%
MRT LRT only13.7%
Bus13.1%

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

Resale context — Rivervale

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$737▲ 8.1%
3 ROOMS$708▲ 3.2%
4 ROOMS$542▼ 1.6%
5 ROOMS$507▼ 3.0%
EXECUTIVES$571▲ 1.4%
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