SG Block Index

Block 522 Serangoon Nth Ave 4

550522 · Serangoon North · Serangoon · Built 1990 · ~63 yrs lease left · 80 units · 9 floors

53Overall / 100
Summary

Block 522 Serangoon Nth Ave 4 in Serangoon scores 53.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 32.4 minutes’ walk from Kovan Mrt Station MRT, 17.4 minutes from Ci Yuan Hawker Centre, and 155 m straight-line from Rosyth School.

Pillar scores

Transport
42
Food
27
Schools
100
Healthcare
55
Daily needs
71
Green space
62
Connectivity
38
Value (lease)
46
Leisure
34

Who it suits

Overall
53
Young Families
61
Seniors
50
Renters
44
Investors
58

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.9min
165NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
48.5min
116CCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
62.5min
116CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
61.2min
25EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 9 min (586 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 30 min riding

4m›165›1m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (259 m) to Blk 516
  2. Bus 165 · SBS Transit
    Blk 516 → Hougang Ctrl Int · 8 stops · 10 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Hougang
  4. North East Line · SBS Transit
    Hougang → Dhoby Ghaut · 8 stops · 17 min
  5. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 522

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre17.4 min
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre21.8 min
  • Serangoon Garden Market24.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Pinnacle Family Clinic (Serangoon North)3.7 min
  • The Family Physician Clinic4 min
  • Chen Family Clinic8.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)11.7 min
  • Pk Villas Terrace Pg15 min
  • Luxus Hills Park15.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)31.6 min
  • AMKFSC Cluster Support32.8 min
  • Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46932.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Hwi Yoh CC3.1 min
  • The Serangoon CC10.3 min
  • Ci Yuan CC16.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library35.7 min
  • Serangoon Public Library40.9 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Serangoon planning area
Age profile
In Serangoon, 11.1% of residents are under 15 and 19.3% are 65 or older.
60–648.6%
25–298%
55–598%
50–547.2%
Household income
47.7% of Serangoon households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+22.6%
No working person14%
$15,000–17,4995.4%
$17,500–19,9994.7%
Dwelling mix
57.9% of Serangoon households live in HDB flats; 41.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats27.6%
Landed properties25.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats17.1%
Condominiums and other apartments16.2%
Household size
35.1% of Serangoon households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person21%
3-person20.5%
4-person20.2%
1-person14.1%
In education
Of Serangoon residents currently in education, 31.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary29%
Secondary24.5%
University21.6%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
53.8% of working Serangoon residents commute by public transport; 35.2% drive or ride.
Car29.6%
MRT LRT and bus25.1%
MRT LRT only14.5%
Bus12.3%

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

Resale context — Serangoon North

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
4 ROOMS$619▲ 17.9%
5 ROOMS$559▼ 8.4%
EXECUTIVES$648▲ 0.8%
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