SG Block Index

Block 408 Jurong West ST 42

640408 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 90 units · 11 floors

52Overall / 100
Summary

Block 408 Jurong West ST 42 in Jurong West scores 51.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.2 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 16.5 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 881 m straight-line from Shuqun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
39
Food
30
Schools
100
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
56
Green space
37
Connectivity
51
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
51

Who it suits

Overall
52
Young Families
59
Seniors
47
Renters
44
Investors
38

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
48.7min
334EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
40.5min
334EWLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
23min
334S$1.28 · direct
Changi Airport
83.6min
334EWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

49 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 14 min (896 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 33 min riding

4m3349mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (275 m) to Blk 402
  2. Bus 334 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 402Blk 316 · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 9 min (593 m) to Chinese Garden
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Chinese GardenRaffles Place · 11 stops · 27 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 minMarketClinicBlk 408

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 532 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50516.5 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)21.7 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)25 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • 405 Procross Medical Clinic2 min
  • 411 Procross Medical Clinic6.4 min
  • The Doctor'S Clinic7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden22.7 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner29.7 min
  • Lakeside Grove Playground32.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services12.6 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders17.6 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE18.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Green CC8.7 min
  • Jurong Spring CC15.9 min
  • Tengah CC (U/C)48.4 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 →