SG Block Index

Block 642 Jurong West ST 61

640642 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 126 units · 15 floors

81Overall / 100
Summary

Block 642 Jurong West ST 61 in Jurong West scores 80.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.7 minutes’ walk from Pioneer Mrt Station MRT, 3.1 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 329 m straight-line from Jurong West Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
86
Food
80
Schools
100
Healthcare
84
Daily needs
70
Green space
95
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
91

Who it suits

Overall
81
Young Families
86
Seniors
79
Renters
77
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.1min
EWLS$2.30 · direct
one-north
33.9min
EWLCCLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
18.5min
EWLS$1.59 · direct
Changi Airport
77min
EWLEWLS$2.55 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.30 · no transfers · 8 min (529 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 34 min riding

7mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (501 m) to Pioneer
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    PioneerRaffles Place · 14 stops · 34 min
  3. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 642

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
PlannedGek Poh MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 933 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre3.1 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)28.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.2 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?9.4 min
  • Kader Hasna Marican15.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Chua'S Family Clinic Pte. Ltd.3.2 min
  • Healthmark Pioneer Mall Clinic3.2 min
  • My Family Clinic (Pioneer)3.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yunnan Park9.6 min
  • Jurong Central Park21 min
  • Westwood Park Playground21.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay28 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders36.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Nanyang CC8.9 min
  • The Frontier CC13.6 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)15.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library14.3 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 — Jurong West Central

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$846▲ 19.6%
3 ROOMS$803▲ 10.7%
4 ROOMS$546▲ 6.8%
5 ROOMS$497▼ 4.2%
EXECUTIVES$555▲ 3.9%
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