SG Block Index

Block 601 Ang MO Kio Ave 5

560601 · Yio Chu Kang West · Ang Mo Kio · Built 1979 · ~52 yrs lease left · 152 units · 12 floors

66Overall / 100
Summary

Block 601 Ang MO Kio Ave 5 in Ang Mo Kio scores 65.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.7 minutes’ walk from Lentor Mrt Station MRT, 12.4 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 Blk 628 (Ang Mo Kio 628 Market), and 781 m straight-line from Anderson Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
88
Food
64
Schools
100
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
43
Green space
80
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
24
Leisure
50

Who it suits

Overall
66
Young Families
71
Seniors
63
Renters
64
Investors
46

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37min
860NSLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.4min
TELCCLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
50.5min
TELCCLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
79.6min
TELEWLEWLS$2.45 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

37 min door to door · S$2.07 · 1 transfer · 6 min (374 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 29 min riding

4m8601mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (252 m) to Blk 604
  2. Bus 860 · SBS Transit
    Blk 604Yio Chu Kang Int · 5 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 1 min (94 m) to Yio Chu Kang
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Yio Chu KangRaffles Place · 11 stops · 23 min
  5. 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 minMRTHawkerClinicParkBlk 601

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
PlannedBright Hill Interchange MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1986 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 Blk 628 (Ang Mo Kio 628 Market)12.4 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 4 Blk 160/162 (Mayflower Market)15 min
  • Sembawang Hills Food Centre (Jalan Leban Food Centre)18.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.5 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd23.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Family Care Clinic & Surgery6.7 min
  • Grace Clinic & Surgery8 min
  • Eterna Medical Clinic11.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yio Chu Kang Gardens Pg4.8 min
  • Lentor Green Pg8 min
  • Thomson Green Pg8.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Thk Sac @ Amk 64514.6 min
  • THK Cluster Support @ AMK17.3 min
  • THK Senior Group Home @ AMK25721.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Yio Chu Kang CC (Pending U/C)14.3 min
  • Kebun Baru CC16.4 min
  • Ang Mo Kio CC28.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library21.4 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Ang Mo Kio planning area
Age profile
In Ang Mo Kio, 11.4% of residents are under 15 and 21.8% are 65 or older.
55–597.9%
60–647.8%
45–497.6%
65–697.4%
Household income
31% of Ang Mo Kio households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person19%
$20,000+10.7%
$1,000–1,9997%
$3,000–3,9996.7%
Dwelling mix
84.1% of Ang Mo Kio households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats40%
HDB 4 room flats24.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.1%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats8.3%
Household size
46.7% of Ang Mo Kio households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person25.8%
1-person20.9%
3-person20.2%
4-person17.3%
In education
Of Ang Mo Kio residents currently in education, 26.4% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary32.6%
Secondary22.8%
University14.9%
Polytechnic11.5%
Commute to work
60.9% of working Ang Mo Kio residents commute by public transport; 25.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus29%
Car19.1%
Bus17.5%
MRT LRT only12.5%

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

Resale context — Yio Chu Kang West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$551▲ 0.9%
4 ROOMS$582▲ 3.4%
5 ROOMS$612▼ 1.1%
EXECUTIVES$705▲ 0.8%
Living in Ang Mo KioAng Mo Kio estate data →Blocks near Lentor Mrt StationBlocks near Anderson Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →