SG Block Index

Block 157 Yung Loh RD

610157 · Taman Jurong · Jurong West · Built 1994 · ~67 yrs lease left · 96 units · 18 floors

58Overall / 100
Summary

Block 157 Yung Loh RD in Jurong West scores 57.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 29 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 14.3 minutes from Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre, and 1162 m straight-line from Lakeside Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
28
Food
47
Schools
97
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
70
Green space
70
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
54
Leisure
43

Who it suits

Overall
58
Young Families
65
Seniors
55
Renters
49
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47min
240EWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
one-north
38.8min
240EWLCCLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
23.4min
240EWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
81.9min
240EWLEWLS$2.54 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 6 min (398 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 38 min riding

3m2403mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (171 m) to Blk 158
  2. Bus 240 · SBS Transit
    Blk 158Lakeside · 7 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 3 min (199 m) to Lakeside
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    LakesideRaffles Place · 12 stops · 30 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 157

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
PlannedTukang MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1434 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre14.3 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)35.9 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50539.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd9.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Doctors Koo, Loh & Associates (Pte) Ltd4.8 min
  • Acumed Medical Group10.7 min
  • Drs Tang & Partners Pte. Ltd.10.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Taman Damai Interim Park6 min
  • Taman Jurong Oasis Interim Park18.2 min
  • Japanese Gardens22.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Bo Tien Home For The Aged14.1 min
  • Silver Ace @ Taman Jurong15.3 min
  • Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities Limited19.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Taman Jurong CC14.5 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Jurong Lake Gardens (Sea Sports Club)23.8 min
  • Yuhua CC38.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong Regional Library38.6 min
  • Jurong West Public Library42.9 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Jurong West planning area
Age profile
In Jurong West, 14.6% of residents are under 15 and 12.8% are 65 or older.
45–498.1%
40–447.9%
50–547.7%
35–397.6%
Household income
37.3% of Jurong West households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person9.6%
$20,000+8.2%
$6,000–6,9996.4%
$4,000–4,9996.3%
Dwelling mix
92% of Jurong West households live in HDB flats; 7.9% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats37.4%
HDB 5 room and executive flats34.9%
HDB 3 room flats15.3%
Condominiums and other apartments6.7%
Household size
33.4% of Jurong West households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person22.1%
3-person21%
2-person20.3%
1-person13.1%
In education
Of Jurong West residents currently in education, 22.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary34.7%
Secondary25.5%
Polytechnic11.5%
University11.3%
Commute to work
57.3% of working Jurong West residents commute by public transport; 26.8% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus28.4%
Car17.5%
Bus15.1%
MRT LRT only10.4%

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

Resale context — Taman Jurong

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$747▲ 1.0%
3 ROOMS$693▲ 6.8%
4 ROOMS$631▲ 13.8%
5 ROOMS$479▲ 0.6%
EXECUTIVES$520▲ 1.7%
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