Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3
550553 · Serangoon North · Serangoon · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 56 units · 9 floors
46Overall / 100
Summary
Block 553 Serangoon Nth Ave 3 in Serangoon scores 46.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 36.2 minutes’ walk from Kovan Mrt Station MRT, 22.8 minutes from Chomp Chomp Food Centre, and 413 m straight-line from Rosyth School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 27
- Food
- 8
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 52
- Daily needs
- 63
- Green space
- 47
- Connectivity
- 45
- Value (lease)
- 56
- Leisure
- 30
Who it suits
- Overall
- 46
- Young Families
- 55
- Seniors
- 42
- Renters
- 35
- Investors
- 56
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 39.8min
- one-north
- 43.9min
- Jurong East
- 58min
- Changi Airport
- 60.2min
55NSLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
55CCLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
55CCLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
25EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap40 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 6 min (351 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 31 min riding
4m›55›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 4 min (231 m) to Blk 101
- Bus 55 · SBS Transit
Blk 101 → Bishan · 9 stops · 14 min - Walk 2 min (92 m) to Bishan
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Bishan → Raffles Place · 9 stops · 17 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Kovan Mrt Station36.2 min
- Kovan Mrt Station36.9 min
- Kovan Mrt Station37.3 min
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 324 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Chomp Chomp Food Centre22.8 min
- Ci Yuan Hawker Centre24.4 min
- Serangoon Garden Market25.4 min
Supermarkets
daily- Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd6.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.9 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.3 min
CHAS clinics
health- The Family Physician Clinic6.5 min
- Chen Family Clinic10.2 min
- Lifelink Sn Clinic & Surgery10.2 min
Parks & green
green- Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 2)16 min
- Tavistock Ave Pk17.2 min
- Ang Mo Kio Linear Pk (Plot 3)20.6 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Rosyth School413 m
- Hougang Primary School1237 m
- Zhonghua Primary School1284 m
Eldercare centres
care- AMKFSC Cluster Support33.5 min
- Teck Ghee Senior Activity Centre Branch @ Blk 46933.5 min
- Jia Ying Senior Activity Centre @ 25 (Branch)36.3 min
Community clubs
leisure- Hwi Yoh CC8 min
- The Serangoon CC11.5 min
- Ci Yuan CC23.4 min
Libraries
leisure- Serangoon Public Library42.8 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 changeLatest txns
4 ROOMS$619▲ 17.9%2
5 ROOMS$559▼ 8.4%2
EXECUTIVES$648▲ 0.8%1