SG Block Index

Block 839 Jurong West ST 81

640839 · Yunnan · Jurong West · Built 1992 · ~65 yrs lease left · 84 units · 15 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 839 Jurong West ST 81 in Jurong West scores 61.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.6 minutes’ walk from Pioneer Mrt Station MRT, 9.1 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 576 m straight-line from Xingnan Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
51
Green space
61
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
50
Leisure
65

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
68
Seniors
57
Renters
55
Investors
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.5min
179EWLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
one-north
36.3min
179EWLCCLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
21min
179EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
79.5min
179EWLEWLS$2.56 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.33 · 1 transfer · 5 min (314 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 38 min riding

3m1792mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (157 m) to Blk 840
  2. Bus 179 · SBS Transit
    Blk 840Pioneer · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (129 m) to Pioneer
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    PioneerRaffles Place · 14 stops · 34 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 839

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
PlannedTawas MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 780 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre9.1 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)35.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.1 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?10.7 min
  • Kader Hasna Marican23.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Dr Soh Family Clinic11 min
  • Central 24-HR Clinic ( Pioneer North )11.3 min
  • Apex Medical Centre (Jurong) Pte Ltd13.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yunnan Park15.1 min
  • Westville Playground20.6 min
  • Westwood Park Playground20.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay34.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Nanyang CC9.6 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)14.7 min
  • The Frontier CC20.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library20.8 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 — Yunnan

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$629▲ 7.7%
3 ROOMS$501▲ 1.2%
4 ROOMS$443▲ 2.9%
5 ROOMS$437▼ 1.5%
EXECUTIVES$487▲ 6.2%
Living in Jurong WestJurong West estate data →Blocks near Pioneer Mrt StationBlocks near Xingnan Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →