SG Block Index

Block 523 Woodlands DR 14

730523 · Woodlands South · Woodlands · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 123 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
66Overall / 100
Summary

Block 523 Woodlands DR 14 in Woodlands scores 65.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.5 minutes’ walk from Woodlands Mrt Station MRT, 14.6 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 418 m straight-line from Woodlands Ring Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
46
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
70
Green space
68
Connectivity
32
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
72

Who it suits

Overall
66
Young Families
73
Seniors
61
Renters
59
Investors
65

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
59.9min
665TELEWL2 transfers
one-north
54.8min
665TELCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
40.5min
900NSLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
93.4min
TELEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

60 min door to door · 2 transfers · 6 min (362 m) walking · 11 min waiting · 42 min riding

3m›665›2m›TEL›1m›EWL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (151 m) to Blk 550
  2. Bus 665 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 550 → W'lands Sth · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (145 m) to Woodlands South
  4. Thomson–East Coast Line · SMRT Corporation
    Woodlands South → Outram Park · 13 stops · 37 min
  5. Walk 1 min (38 m) to Outram Park
  6. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Outram Park → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  7. 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 523

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
PlannedDe2 MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 5473 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre14.6 min
  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre24.3 min
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2134.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Woodlands Branch)5.4 min
  • 888 Plaza Family Clinic7 min
  • Healthway Medical7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Woodlands Healing Garden14.6 min
  • Woodlands Town Pk East28.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd8.3 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)10.1 min
  • Care Corner SGH @ WL569A10.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • ACE The Place CC10.2 min
  • Woodgrove CC14.4 min
  • Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)16.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Woodlands Regional Library12.4 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Woodlands planning area
Age profile
In Woodlands, 15.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older.
50–548.5%
20–248.4%
25–298.1%
45–498%
Household income
33.9% of Woodlands households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person9%
$5,000–5,9997.1%
$6,000–6,9996.7%
$3,000–3,9996.5%
Dwelling mix
92.5% of Woodlands households live in HDB flats; 7.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats40.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats35.9%
HDB 3 room flats9.3%
Condominiums and other apartments7.1%
Household size
31.9% of Woodlands households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person21.5%
3-person21.1%
2-person19.7%
5-person13.9%
In education
Of Woodlands residents currently in education, 26.7% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary30.8%
Secondary25.3%
Polytechnic13.9%
University12.8%
Commute to work
59.7% of working Woodlands residents commute by public transport; 24.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus32.1%
Car15%
MRT LRT only13.3%
Bus11.2%

Resident data for the Woodlands planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Woodlands South

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$714▼ 1.9%
3 ROOMS$667▼ 1.4%
4 ROOMS$564▲ 9.7%
5 ROOMS$504▼ 2.6%
EXECUTIVES$502▼ 9.4%
Living in Woodlands →Woodlands estate data →Blocks near Woodlands Mrt Station →Blocks near Woodlands Ring Primary School →Commute to the CBD →