SG Block Index

Block 437 Jurong West Ave 1

640437 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 104 units · 16 floors

63Overall / 100
Summary

Block 437 Jurong West Ave 1 in Jurong West scores 63.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 16.2 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 12.9 minutes from Jurong West Street 52 Blk 505, and 602 m straight-line from Shuqun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
49
Food
52
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
81
Green space
59
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
60

Who it suits

Overall
63
Young Families
70
Seniors
61
Renters
58
Investors
45

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.9min
98EWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.7min
98EWLCCLS$1.94 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
21.3min
98EWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
79.8min
98EWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 7 min (472 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 34 min riding

4m983mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (246 m) to Blk 463
  2. Bus 98 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 463Lakeside · 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 437

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50512.9 min
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)18.2 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)24.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min
  • Ng Toh Tet9.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • The Doctor'S Clinic3.4 min
  • EHA CLINIC @ Jurong5.3 min
  • Pristine Medical Clinic8.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden18.7 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner25.7 min
  • Lakeside Grove Playground28.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services8.6 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE14.9 min
  • Yuhua Senior Activity Centre15.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Green CC4.6 min
  • Jurong Spring CC15.4 min
  • Tengah CC (U/C)45 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library36.4 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 →