SG Block Index

Block 556 Woodlands DR 53

730556 · Woodlands South · Woodlands · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 124 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
56Overall / 100
Summary

Block 556 Woodlands DR 53 in Woodlands scores 56.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.7 minutes’ walk from Woodlands South Mrt Station MRT, 16.3 minutes from Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre, and 268 m straight-line from Woodlands Ring Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
61
Food
30
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
54
Green space
51
Connectivity
34
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
45

Who it suits

Overall
56
Young Families
64
Seniors
50
Renters
47
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
56.1min
901MNSL1 transfer
one-north
54min
901TELCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
41.1min
962NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
92.6min
TELEWLEWLS$2.52 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

56 min door to door · 1 transfer · 5 min (324 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 48 min riding

3m›901M›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (208 m) to Blk 554
  2. Bus 901M · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 554 → Admiralty · 6 stops · 7 min
  3. Walk 2 min (88 m) to Admiralty
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Admiralty → Raffles Place · 16 stops · 41 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 556

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 5658 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre16.3 min
  • Marsiling Mall Hawker Centre30.1 min
  • Marsiling Lane Blk 20/2140.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Pinnacle Family Clinic (Woodlands)5.5 min
  • My Family Clinic (Woodlands Glen)5.5 min
  • Medipoint Medical Centre (Woodlands Branch)8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Woodlands Healing Garden16.1 min
  • Woodlands Town Pk East34.7 min
  • Central Catchment Nature Reserve64.4 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd12.6 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (WL569)15.2 min
  • Care Corner SGH @ WL569A15.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • ACE The Place CC14 min
  • Woodlands Galaxy CC16.6 min
  • Woodlands CC (Pending U/C)21.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Woodlands Regional Library18.2 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 South Mrt Station →Blocks near Woodlands Ring Primary School →Commute to the CBD →