SG Block Index

Jurong East vs Pasir Ris

Jurong East averages 65.9/100 for HDB liveability across 236 blocks, ahead of Pasir Ris at 54.9/100 across 438 blocks. The gap comes down to individual pillars — compare them below.

The verdict

For all-round liveability, Jurong East comes out ahead (65.9/100 vs 54.9/100). Jurong East is stronger on transport, food, healthcare, daily needs and connectivity. Pasir Ris leads on green space, value (lease) and leisure.

On the commute that matters most, Jurong East’s median trip to the city centre is 41 min versus Pasir Ris’s 46 min by public transport — Jurong East is the faster commute.

By life stage, young families lean towards Jurong East, seniors lean towards Jurong East, renters lean towards Jurong East and investors lean towards Pasir Ris.

Commute face-off · median public transport

DestinationJurong EastPasir Ris
Raffles Place41 min46 min
one-north33 min68 min
Jurong East17 min73 min
Changi Airport76 min33 min

Median door-to-door minutes across each town’s blocks, weekday 08:00, OneMap routing.

Pillar by pillar

Transport5848.8
Food62.828.7
Schools97.198.1
Healthcare64.251.8
Daily needs78.355.8
Green space59.172.7
Connectivity59.536.9
Value (lease)45.155.2
Leisure55.261

By persona

PersonaJurong EastPasir RisVerdict
Overall65.954.9Jurong East
Young Families69.963.5Jurong East
Seniors64.448.4Jurong East
Renters62.146.2Jurong East
Investors54.360.3Pasir Ris