Block 438B Sengkang West Ave
792438 · Fernvale · Sengkang · Built 2009 · ~82 yrs lease left · 96 units · 25 floors
78Overall / 100
Summary
Block 438B Sengkang West Ave in Sengkang scores 78.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.1 minutes’ walk from Fernvale Lrt Station MRT, 4.7 minutes from Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market, and 279 m straight-line from Sengkang Green Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 87
- Food
- 80
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 66
- Daily needs
- 97
- Green space
- 92
- Connectivity
- 33
- Value (lease)
- 84
- Leisure
- 63
Who it suits
- Overall
- 78
- Young Families
- 86
- Seniors
- 74
- Renters
- 72
- Investors
- 75
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 44.9min
- one-north
- 52.1min
- Jurong East
- 72.4min
- Changi Airport
- 58.2min
SWNELNSLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
SWNELCCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
SWNELEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers
SW110S$2.20 · 1 transfer
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap45 min door to door · S$2.15 · 2 transfers · 8 min (494 m) walking · 8 min waiting · 29 min riding
4m›SW›0m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 4 min (250 m) to Fernvale Lrt Station
- SW · SBS Transit
Fernvale Lrt Station → Sengkang Lrt Station · 4 stops · 5 min - Walk 0 min (10 m) to Sengkang
- North East Line · SBS Transit
Sengkang → Dhoby Ghaut · 10 stops · 21 min - Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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- Fernvale Lrt Station3.1 min
- Layar Lrt Station6.1 min
- Layar Lrt Station6.3 min
PlannedSerangoon North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2506 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Fernvale Hawker Centre & Market4.7 min
- Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre21.5 min
- Buangkok Hawker Centre31.1 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.7 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.7 min
- Labiba Enterprise Pte. Ltd.11 min
CHAS clinics
health- Prohealth Medical Group @Lrt Fernvale3.3 min
- Etern Medical Clinic (Sengkang)4.1 min
- ProHealth Medical Group @Fernvale4.1 min
Parks & green
green- Fernvale Park9.3 min
- Sengkang Riverside Pk11.3 min
- Jln Kayu Pk12.6 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Methodist Welfare Services13 min
- Econ Health and Wellness Centre20.6 min
- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd28 min
Community clubs
leisure- Fernvale CC (U/C)1.9 min
- Anchorvale CC19.5 min
- Sengkang CC26.9 min
Libraries
leisure- Sengkang Public Library29.4 min
Who lives here
Census 2020 · Sengkang planning area- Age profile
- In Sengkang, 20.1% of residents are under 15 and 9.7% are 65 or older.
- 35–3910.1%40–449.1%30–348.6%45–498.2%
- Household income
- 44.5% of Sengkang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
- $20,000+11%$15,000–17,4997.6%No working person7.1%$6,000–6,9995.9%
- Dwelling mix
- 85.9% of Sengkang households live in HDB flats; 14.1% in condominiums or landed homes.
- HDB 4 room flats39.7%HDB 5 room and executive flats36.1%Condominiums and other apartments13.6%HDB 3 room flats5.1%
- Household size
- 31% of Sengkang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
- 4-person23.9%3-person21.6%2-person20.2%5-person14.1%
- In education
- Of Sengkang residents currently in education, 19% attend polytechnic or university.
- Primary40.7%Secondary24.2%University9.7%Polytechnic9.3%
- Commute to work
- 59.6% of working Sengkang residents commute by public transport; 27.6% drive or ride.
- MRT LRT and bus21.2%Car20.3%MRT LRT only13.7%Bus13.1%
Resident data for the Sengkang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).
Resale context — Fernvale
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
2 ROOMS$731▼ 2.1%2
3 ROOMS$735▲ 5.2%9
4 ROOMS$637▲ 2.8%10
5 ROOMS$613▲ 8.1%1