Pasir Ris vs Serangoon
Serangoon averages 59.8/100 for HDB liveability across 232 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, Serangoon comes out ahead (59.8/100 vs 54.9/100). Pasir Ris is stronger on green space and value (lease). Serangoon leads on transport, daily needs, connectivity and leisure.
On the commute that matters most, Pasir Ris’s median trip to the city centre is 46 min versus Serangoon’s 36 min by public transport — Serangoon is the faster commute.
By life stage, young families lean towards Serangoon, seniors lean towards Serangoon, renters lean towards Serangoon and investors lean towards Pasir Ris.
Commute face-off · median public transport
Median door-to-door minutes across each town’s blocks, weekday 08:00, OneMap routing.