SG Block Index

Block 101 Bishan ST 12

570101 · Bishan East · Bishan · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 92 units · 25 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 101 Bishan ST 12 in Bishan scores 69.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 13.5 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 823 m straight-line from Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
60
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
83
Green space
59
Connectivity
60
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
79

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
74
Seniors
68
Renters
68
Investors
50

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
29.8min
56NSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
33.8min
58CCLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
47.8min
58CCLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
55.9min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

30 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 6 min (378 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 22 min riding

3m›56›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (179 m) to Opp Blk 1004
  2. Bus 56 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 1004 → Toa Payoh · 5 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 3 min (171 m) to Toa Payoh
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Toa Payoh → Raffles Place · 7 stops · 13 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 101

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
PlannedBukit Brown MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2322 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21013.5 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court)14 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9316.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Tan Suan Guay6.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.1 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Tan & Yik Clinic & Surgery6.3 min
  • DA Clinic @ Bishan8.1 min
  • Lifeline Bishan Medical Clinic8.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Clover Way Pg11.8 min
  • Binchang Rise Pg13.9 min
  • Clover Crescent Pg15 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre12 min
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home17.3 min
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport20.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bishan CC9.3 min
  • Toa Payoh West CC18.4 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)21.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library11.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library23.1 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Bishan planning area
Age profile
In Bishan, 12.4% of residents are under 15 and 18.3% are 65 or older.
60–648.2%
55–598%
25–297.9%
45–497.7%
Household income
49.9% of Bishan households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+23.3%
No working person15%
$15,000–17,4996.1%
$17,500–19,9995.4%
Dwelling mix
69.8% of Bishan households live in HDB flats; 29.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats33.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats26.2%
Condominiums and other apartments19.6%
Landed properties10.3%
Household size
36.7% of Bishan households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person21.6%
3-person21%
4-person20.8%
1-person15.1%
In education
Of Bishan residents currently in education, 28.2% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary32.2%
Secondary23.6%
University19.6%
Post secondary9.2%
Commute to work
57.9% of working Bishan residents commute by public transport; 32.5% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus27.7%
Car27.1%
MRT LRT only16.6%
Bus11.8%

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

Resale context — Bishan East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$816▲ 10.9%
4 ROOMS$634▼ 16.7%
5 ROOMS$680▼ 7.1%
EXECUTIVES$825▲ 2.7%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$782—
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