SG Block Index

Block 178 Yung Sheng RD

610178 · Taman Jurong · Jurong West · Built 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 85 units · 18 floors

71Overall / 100
Summary

Block 178 Yung Sheng RD in Jurong West scores 70.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 19.6 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 3.5 minutes from Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre, and 648 m straight-line from Lakeside Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
38
Food
80
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
84
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
55

Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
77
Seniors
70
Renters
62
Investors
62

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
47min
240AEWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
38.8min
240AEWLCCLS$1.94 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
23.5min
240AEWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
82min
240AEWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 9 min (580 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 35 min riding

6m240A3mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (354 m) to Opp Blk 117
  2. Bus 240A · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 117Lakeside · 4 stops · 5 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 178

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
PlannedEnterprise MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1367 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Taman Jurong Market and Food Centre3.5 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)23.5 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50527 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd16.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • ProHealth Medical Group @Taman Jurong4.4 min
  • Point Medical Group (Taman Jurong)4.4 min
  • Acumed Medical Group4.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Taman Jurong Oasis Interim Park5.8 min
  • Taman Damai Interim Park9.4 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner11.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Bo Tien Home For The Aged6.1 min
  • Silver Ace @ Taman Jurong7.6 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong9.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Taman Jurong CC4.9 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Jurong Lake Gardens (Sea Sports Club)18 min
  • Jurong Spring CC24.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library31.4 min
  • Jurong Regional Library35.9 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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