SG Block Index

Block 170 Yishun Ave 7

760170 · Yishun West · Yishun · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 90 units · 16 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 170 Yishun Ave 7 in Yishun scores 65.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.4 minutes’ walk from Canberra Mrt Station MRT, 11.8 minutes from Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre), and 375 m straight-line from Yishun Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
57
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
75
Green space
94
Connectivity
37
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
56

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
74
Seniors
62
Renters
59
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.6min
883NSLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
53.8min
883NSLCCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
43.9min
NSLS$2.30 · direct
Changi Airport
85.3min
117969858BS$2.43 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 8 min (515 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 35 min riding

6m8832mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (369 m) to Darul Makmur Mque
  2. Bus 883 · Tower Transit Services
    Darul Makmur MqueYishun · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (118 m) to Yishun
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    YishunRaffles 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 170

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
PlannedTeck Ghee MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 8079 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)11.8 min
  • Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market13 min
  • Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre26.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • H S Lee Clinic & Surgery4 min
  • Atrio Family Clinic9 min
  • Sincere Medical & Dental Clinic11.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Yishun Neighbourhood Pk10.1 min
  • Kemuning Pk12.1 min
  • Sembawang Hot Spring Park14.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd19.4 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd24.3 min
  • Singapore Anglican Community Services33.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chong Pang CC11.7 min
  • Nee Soon East CC14.9 min
  • Nee Soon Central CC15.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Yishun Public Library14.5 min
  • Sembawang Public Library30.8 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Yishun planning area
Age profile
In Yishun, 15.4% of residents are under 15 and 13.1% are 65 or older.
30–348.5%
35–398.1%
55–598%
25–297.5%
Household income
32.6% of Yishun households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person11.5%
$20,000+7.2%
$5,000–5,9996.7%
$2,000–2,9996.5%
Dwelling mix
88.5% of Yishun households live in HDB flats; 11.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats42.5%
HDB 3 room flats21.9%
HDB 5 room and executive flats18.6%
Condominiums and other apartments9.2%
Household size
37.9% of Yishun households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person22.3%
3-person22.2%
4-person20.6%
1-person15.6%
In education
Of Yishun residents currently in education, 20.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary34.8%
Secondary24.5%
University11.1%
Polytechnic9.7%
Commute to work
60.4% of working Yishun residents commute by public transport; 23.9% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus30%
Car16.1%
MRT LRT only14%
Bus13.8%

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

Resale context — Yishun West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$587▲ 7.9%
4 ROOMS$524▲ 1.7%
5 ROOMS$470▼ 2.9%
EXECUTIVES$647▲ 24.1%
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