SG Block Index

Block 486 Jurong West Ave 1

640486 · Hong Kah · Jurong West · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

71Overall / 100
Summary

Block 486 Jurong West Ave 1 in Jurong West scores 71.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.1 minutes’ walk from Lakeside Mrt Station MRT, 13.4 minutes from Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre), and 569 m straight-line from Shuqun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
67
Food
61
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
91
Green space
81
Connectivity
57
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
69

Who it suits

Overall
71
Young Families
77
Seniors
69
Renters
68
Investors
49

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.1min
49EWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
35.9min
49EWLCCLS$1.94 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
20.5min
49EWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
79min
49EWLEWLS$2.54 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 6 min (355 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 36 min riding

2m493mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (128 m) to Blk 491
  2. Bus 49 · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 491Lakeside · 5 stops · 6 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 486

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 1037 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong East Ave 1 Blk 347 (Yuhua Market and Hawker Centre)13.4 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50514.8 min
  • Jurong East Street 24 Blk 254 (Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre)23.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6 min
  • Ng Toh Tet12 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • EHA CLINIC @ Jurong3.4 min
  • Central 24HR Clinic (Jurong West)3.4 min
  • Loi+Wong Clinic & Surgery3.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jlg: Lakeside Garden14.5 min
  • Lakeside Grove Fitness Corner21.5 min
  • Chinese Gardens24 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services2.4 min
  • SACS Senior Group Home @ 373 JE10.3 min
  • Yuhua Senior Activity Centre10.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Jurong Green CC5.7 min
  • Jurong Spring CC17.2 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Jurong Lake Gardens (Sea Sports Club)24.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong Regional Library36.2 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 →