SG Block Index

Block 286 Bishan ST 24

570286 · Marymount · Bishan · Built 1991 · ~64 yrs lease left · 92 units · 25 floors

69Overall / 100
Summary

Block 286 Bishan ST 24 in Bishan scores 69.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.8 minutes’ walk from Bishan Mrt Station MRT, 12.1 minutes from Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court), and 452 m straight-line from Catholic High School.

Pillar scores

Transport
51
Food
55
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
80
Green space
94
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
48
Leisure
82

Who it suits

Overall
69
Young Families
76
Seniors
69
Renters
64
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
29.6min
52NSLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.9min
54CCLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
47min
54CCLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.8min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

30 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 8 min (492 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 20 min riding

6m522mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (372 m) to Opp Bishan Nth Shop Mall
  2. Bus 52 · SBS Transit
    Opp Bishan Nth Shop MallBishan · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (92 m) to Bishan
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    BishanRaffles Place · 9 stops · 17 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 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 286

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
PlannedTeck Ghee MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 757 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 341 (Teck Ghee Court)12.1 min
  • Shunfu Road Blk 320 (Shunfu Mart)17.8 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Ave 1 Blk 226D (Kebun Baru Market and Food Centre)19.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • 1 Bishan Medical2.5 min
  • Aspen Clinic2.5 min
  • RafflesMedical2.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park (River Plains)4.5 min
  • Pemimpin Place Pg10.6 min
  • Jln Pintau Pg11 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • COMNET@Sin Ming Senior Activity Centre9.7 min
  • Thk Sac @ Amk 20816.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Ang Mo Kio 318) Senior Activity Centre17.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Thomson CC (Till 1Q 2022)4 min
  • Marymount CC10.6 min
  • Ang Mo Kio CC20.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bishan Public Library18.5 min
  • Ang Mo Kio Public Library26.5 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 — Marymount

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
4 ROOMS$772▲ 10.2%
5 ROOMS$774▲ 8.4%
EXECUTIVES$757▼ 0.9%
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