SG Block Index

Block 526 Serangoon Nth Ave 4

550526 · Serangoon North · Serangoon · Built 1991 · ~64 yrs lease left · 84 units · 15 floors

50Overall / 100
Summary

Block 526 Serangoon Nth Ave 4 in Serangoon scores 49.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 32.6 minutes’ walk from Kovan Mrt Station MRT, 19.4 minutes from Chomp Chomp Food Centre, and 251 m straight-line from Rosyth School.

Pillar scores

Transport
35
Food
20
Schools
94
Healthcare
52
Daily needs
74
Green space
53
Connectivity
42
Value (lease)
48
Leisure
35

Who it suits

Overall
50
Young Families
57
Seniors
47
Renters
41
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.4min
165NELNSLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
one-north
45.8min
116CCLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
59.9min
116CCLEWLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
59.7min
25EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.07 · 2 transfers · 8 min (484 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 30 min riding

3m1651mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (157 m) to Blk 516
  2. Bus 165 · SBS Transit
    Blk 516Hougang Ctrl Int · 8 stops · 10 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 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 minMarketClinicParkBlk 526

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Chomp Chomp Food Centre19.4 min
  • Serangoon Garden Market22.1 min
  • Ci Yuan Hawker Centre22.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd5.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Chen Family Clinic6.5 min
  • Lifelink Sn Clinic & Surgery6.5 min
  • The Healer Clinic + Surgery7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)13.7 min
  • Tavistock Ave Pk14 min
  • Pk Villas Terrace Pg16 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • AMKFSC Cluster Support30.4 min
  • Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46930.4 min
  • Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)32.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Hwi Yoh CC5.3 min
  • The Serangoon CC7.9 min
  • Ci Yuan CC21.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Cheng San Public Library37.3 min
  • Serangoon Public Library39.2 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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