SG Block Index

Block 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1

643686 · Jurong West Central · Jurong West · Built 1999 · ~72 yrs lease left · 96 units · 17 floors

76Overall / 100
Summary

Block 686C Jurong West Ctrl 1 in Jurong West scores 75.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.2 minutes’ walk from Boon Lay Mrt Station MRT, 13.2 minutes from Jurong West Hawker Centre, and 630 m straight-line from West Grove Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
51
Schools
99
Healthcare
89
Daily needs
68
Green space
80
Connectivity
60
Value (lease)
64
Leisure
96

Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
81
Seniors
74
Renters
71
Investors
59

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
40.9min
181EWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.7min
181EWLCCLS$1.98 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
17.3min
181EWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
75.9min
181EWLEWLS$2.54 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

41 min door to door · S$2.30 · 1 transfer · 5 min (308 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 34 min riding

2m1813mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (103 m) to Blk 685b
  2. Bus 181 · SBS Transit
    Blk 685bBoon Lay Int · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 3 min (177 m) to Boon Lay
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Boon LayRaffles Place · 13 stops · 32 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 686C

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
PlannedBahar Junction MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 465 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jurong West Hawker Centre13.2 min
  • Boon Lay Place Blk 221A/B (Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village)15.6 min
  • Jurong West Street 52 Blk 50527.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Frontier Medical Associates4.4 min
  • Healthway Medical5 min
  • Acumed Medical Group9.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jurong Central Park13.8 min
  • Westwood Park Playground18.7 min
  • Westville Playground21.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Boon Lay14.8 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders24.5 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Taman Jurong32.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • The Frontier CC4.4 min
  • Gek Poh Ville CC (Pending U/C)13.4 min
  • Boon Lay CC17 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Jurong West Public Library4.4 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 — 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%
Living in Jurong WestJurong West estate data →Blocks near Boon Lay Mrt StationBlocks near West Grove Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →