SG Block Index

Block 401 Jurong West ST 42

640401 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 88 units · 12 floors

57Overall / 100
Summary

Block 401 Jurong West ST 42 in Jurong West scores 56.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 19.9 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 12.1 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 732 m straight-line from Shuqun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
43
Food
55
Schools
100
Healthcare
64
Daily needs
63
Green space
39
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
52

Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
63
Seniors
53
Renters
51
Investors
41

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
48.3min
187EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
40.1min
187EWLCCLS$1.94 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.4min
334S$1.28 · direct
Changi Airport
83.2min
187EWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

48 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 12 min (791 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 33 min riding

9m1873mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (565 m) to Blk 457
  2. Bus 187 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 457Lakeside · 3 stops · 4 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 401

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
PlannedHong Kah MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 727 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50512.1 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)20.6 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)21.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.1 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9 min
  • Ng Toh Tet10.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • 405 Procross Medical Clinic6.1 min
  • The Doctor'S Clinic7.1 min
  • Pristine Medical Clinic12.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden22.4 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner26.6 min
  • Bulim Park (Phase 1) 29.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services12.2 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders13.2 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE18.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Green CC8.3 min
  • Jurong Spring CC11.5 min
  • Boon Lay CC19.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library31.9 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 — Hong Kah

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▲ 8.0%
3 ROOMS$533▲ 3.9%
4 ROOMS$483▲ 10.7%
5 ROOMS$454▲ 4.5%
EXECUTIVES$456▼ 14.1%
Living in Jurong WestJurong West estate data →Blocks near Lakeside Mrt StationBlocks near Shuqun Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →