Block 656 Choa Chu Kang Cres
680656 · Yew Tee · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 120 units · 20 floors
66Overall / 100
Summary
Block 656 Choa Chu Kang Cres in Choa Chu Kang scores 65.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.9 minutes’ walk from Yew Tee Mrt Station MRT, 11.5 minutes from Yew Tee Hawker Centre, and 427 m straight-line from Yew Tee Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 86
- Food
- 57
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 49
- Daily needs
- 44
- Green space
- 88
- Connectivity
- 48
- Value (lease)
- 62
- Leisure
- 40
Who it suits
- Overall
- 66
- Young Families
- 73
- Seniors
- 56
- Renters
- 62
- Investors
- 61
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 52min
- one-north
- 43.4min
- Jurong East
- 24.5min
- Changi Airport
- 86.6min
302NSLEWL2 transfers
NSLEWLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
302NSL1 transfer
NSLEWLEWLS$2.53 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap52 min door to door · 2 transfers · 6 min (392 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 39 min riding
5m›302›1m›NSL›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 5 min (293 m) to Blk 691a
- Bus 302 · SMRT Corporation
Blk 691a → Opp Yew Tee · 2 stops · 2 min - Walk 1 min (72 m) to Yew Tee
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Yew Tee → Jurong East · 4 stops · 12 min - East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Jurong East → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 25 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Yew Tee Mrt Station7.9 min
- Yew Tee Mrt Station8.4 min
- Yew Tee Mrt Station8.6 min
PlannedDe1 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 337 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Yew Tee Hawker Centre11.5 min
- Senja Hawker Centre33 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.6 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd20.3 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd27.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Clover Medical Clinic Pte Ltd9.4 min
- Greenlife Clinic & Surgery9.5 min
- Temasek Medical Centre9.5 min
Parks & green
green- Choa Chu Kang Way Park (Pd Worksite)12.1 min
- Villa Verde Pk14 min
- Villa Verde Pk Extension20.9 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre14.8 min
- Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent31.8 min
- Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)34.7 min
Community clubs
leisure- Limbang CO c/o Yew Tee CC14.3 min
- Yew Tee CC14.3 min
- Keat Hong CC28.2 min
Libraries
leisure- Chua Chu Kang Public Library27.5 min
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Choa Chu Kang planning area- Age profile
- In Choa Chu Kang, 14.8% of residents are under 15 and 10.5% are 65 or older.
- 25–298.6%50–548.4%55–598.4%20–248%
- Household income
- 43.5% of Choa Chu Kang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+11.3%No working person7.7%$15,000–17,4996.9%$7,000–7,9996%
- Dwelling mix
- 86.2% of Choa Chu Kang households live in HDB flats; 13.7% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats41.7%HDB 5 room and executive flats36.6%Condominiums and other apartments12.7%HDB 3 room flats4.3%
- Household size
- 27.5% of Choa Chu Kang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
- 4-person25.7%3-person22.3%2-person18.6%5-person14.3%
- In education
- Of Choa Chu Kang residents currently in education, 29.8% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary30.4%Secondary23.6%University17.3%Polytechnic12.5%
- Commute to work
- 58.2% of working Choa Chu Kang residents commute by public transport; 29% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus31.7%Car20.4%MRT LRT only12%No transport required8.4%
Resident data for the Choa Chu Kang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Resale context — Yew Tee
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
4 ROOMS$496▼ 0.7%3
5 ROOMS$497▲ 5.4%2
EXECUTIVES$546▲ 22.6%2