Block 609 Yishun ST 61
760609 · Yishun South · Yishun · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 132 units · 12 floors
Block 609 Yishun ST 61 in Yishun scores 57.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.4 minutes’ walk from Khatib Mrt Station MRT, 18.1 minutes from Yishun Park Hawker Centre, and 525 m straight-line from Northland Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 58
- Food
- 24
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 55
- Daily needs
- 58
- Green space
- 82
- Connectivity
- 40
- Value (lease)
- 36
- Leisure
- 73
Who it suits
- Overall
- 58
- Young Families
- 67
- Seniors
- 52
- Renters
- 52
- Investors
- 57
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 41.1min
- one-north
- 48.4min
- Jurong East
- 49.9min
- Changi Airport
- 72.1min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap41 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 6 min (374 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 31 min riding
- Walk 3 min (160 m) to Blk 608
- Bus 965 · Tower Transit Services
Blk 608 → Opp Khatib · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 3 min (186 m) to Khatib
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Khatib → Raffles Place · 12 stops · 30 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Khatib Mrt Station10.4 min
- Khatib Mrt Station11.4 min
- Khatib Mrt Station11.5 min
Hawker centres
food- Yishun Park Hawker Centre18.1 min
- Chong Pang Hawker Centre & Market23.3 min
- Yishun Ring Road Blk 104/105 (Chong Pang Market and Food Centre)26.4 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.3 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.4 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.1 min
CHAS clinics
health- 57 Medical Clinic (Yishun)6.3 min
- Northland Family Clinic & Surgery7 min
- United Health Family Clinic & Surgery8 min
Parks & green
green- Yishun Pond Pk14.3 min
- Yishun Pk15.7 min
- Lower Seletar Reservoir Park22.1 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Singapore Anglican Community Services21.2 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd24.2 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd25.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Nee Soon South CC (U/C)11.1 min
- Nee Soon Central CC13.9 min
- Nee Soon East CC19 min
Libraries
leisure- Yishun Public Library16.6 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 South
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg