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Bukit Merah · HDB · S161056

Blk 56 Havelock Rd

Completed 2011 · 40 storeys · 156 flats · 86 years 07 months remaining · 33 resale transactions on record · median household income in Bukit Merah: $8,500/mo (lowest quartile island-wide)

4 room
$1,058,000
5 sold · $850,000$1,168,000
$1046 psf
5 room
$1,370,444
4 sold · $1,338,888$1,415,000
$1117 psf
Vs Bukit Merah
+36.0%
block PSF vs town median · last sale Nov 2025
#44 of 163 Bukit Merah blocks by 3-yr gain (+20%)
3D →
Havelock Rd, Bukit Merah · 1 km P1 ring · mrt · school · food · park · mall · health · zones: parks, commercial, reserve — hover
Flat mix · 156 homes
4-room
78 · 50%
5-room
78 · 50%

40 storeys · completed 2011 · shops below

What the record shows

The last seller’s gain

A 5-room here sold for $1,400,000 in Nov 2025. The same flat type in this block averaged $1,013,833 in 2021 a gain of $386,167 — about $212 a day while the owner slept.

The storey premium

In this block, 4-room flats from floor 27 up have sold for a median of $980,000 $85,000 more than floors 13 and below, same flat type, same block.

The lease cliff

This block crosses 60 years remaining in 2052 — the line where CPF usage rules begin tightening for buyers. In Bukit Merah over the last two years, flats below that line sold at a median 38% below their younger neighbours' PSF (895 sales).

Rent check

What flats in this block actually rented for in the last 12 months — official approvals, not listings. If you’re quoted much more, you have a number to negotiate with.

TypeBlock medianRangeBukit Merah medianGross yieldRented
4-ROOM$4,200/mo$4,100$4,400$3,900/mo3
5-ROOM$4,125/mo$2,000$4,800$4,200/mo4

Price trend

median PSF by year · ━ this block · ╌ Bukit Merah · gaps = years with no sales here

$524$825$1126201720182020202220242026

The height gradient

every sale in 5 years, plotted by starting floor · 20 sales — do higher floors really fetch more here?

$775$988$1201510152025303540storey →

Every recent sale HDB official record, latest 30

MonthTypeStoreyArea (sqm)PricePSFLease left
Nov 20255 ROOM28 to 30114$1,400,000$1,14186y 07m
Aug 20255 ROOM37 to 39114$1,415,000$1,15386y 09m
Aug 20254 ROOM28 to 3094$1,070,000$1,05886y 10m
May 20255 ROOM10 to 12114$1,340,888$1,09387y
Mar 20255 ROOM07 to 09114$1,338,888$1,09187y 03m
Dec 20244 ROOM13 to 1594$1,040,000$1,02887y 06m
Jul 20244 ROOM01 to 0394$850,000$84087y 11m
Jul 20244 ROOM37 to 3994$1,168,000$1,15487y 11m
Jul 20244 ROOM16 to 1894$1,058,000$1,04687y 11m
Dec 20234 ROOM13 to 1594$940,000$92988y 06m
Mar 20234 ROOM34 to 3694$1,010,000$99889y 03m
Nov 20225 ROOM22 to 24115$1,150,000$92989y 07m
Sept 20224 ROOM07 to 0994$850,000$84089y 09m
Aug 20225 ROOM01 to 03114$1,052,500$85889y 09m
Jun 20224 ROOM31 to 3394$950,000$93990y
Apr 20224 ROOM28 to 3094$910,000$89990y 01m
Dec 20214 ROOM28 to 3094$900,000$88990y 06m
Oct 20215 ROOM34 to 36114$1,245,000$1,01590y 09m
Aug 20215 ROOM10 to 12114$1,020,000$83190y 10m
Jul 20215 ROOM13 to 15114$990,000$80790y 11m
Mar 20215 ROOM04 to 06114$950,000$77491y 03m
Feb 20215 ROOM07 to 09114$968,000$78991y 04m
Jan 20215 ROOM01 to 03114$910,000$74291y 04m
Mar 20205 ROOM07 to 09114$950,000$77492y 03m
Dec 20194 ROOM07 to 0994$760,000$75192y 05m
Nov 20195 ROOM01 to 03114$802,000$65492y 06m
Nov 20194 ROOM04 to 0694$760,000$75192y 06m
May 20195 ROOM22 to 24115$1,003,888$81193y 08m
Aug 20185 ROOM07 to 09114$953,000$77793y 09m
Oct 20174 ROOM34 to 3694$830,000$82094y 07m

Who lives in Bukit Merah

Census of Population 2020 · planning-area aggregates · SingStat via data.gov.sg

Residents
151,250
Median age
46 yrs
41% under 40 · getting older
Children 0–9
12,440
▼ 15% since 2015 · future P1 demand
Household size
2.7 avg
Homes
89% HDB
9% condo · 0% landed
Degree holders
32%
residents 15+
Commute
63% transit
17% drive
45 min+ to work
16%

The neighbourhood

What sits around this address — distances computed from official OneMap and LTA records.

MRT
Tiong Bahru EW17 · 488m — weekday mornings, riders head to Raffles Place, City Hall, Clementi (LTA)
P1 ring
Alexandra Primary School 517m · Phase 2C 1.1× balloted · Zhangde Primary School 733m · Phase 2C 0.9× · River Valley Primary School 909m · Phase 2C 1.0× · Afterschool @ River Valley Primary School 909m — inside the 1km priority ring; Phase 2C demand is last year’s applicants ÷ vacancies (MOE)
Secondary
Outram Secondary School · 998m
Food
Beo Crescent Market · 225m5 hawker centres within 1km
Green
Ganges Ave Os · 333m4 parks within 1km
Mall
Valley Point Shopping Centre · 388m
Health
Singapore General Hospital (hospital) · 1.4km

The neighbourhood, photographed

freely-licensed photographs taken within ~450 m · Wikimedia Commons

Havelock Road Cooked Food CentreKbseah · CC BY-SA 4.0
EW16 NE3 Outram Park MRT linkway 20211118 142120ZKang123 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Outram Park Station East West Line platform 07 08 2025(1)LN9267 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Zion Riverside Food Centre, exteriorKbseah · CC BY-SA 4.0
Outdoor Hari Raya Lighting decorations of a HDB flat in SingaporeJustanothersgwikieditor · CC BY-SA 4.0

Condos nearby

The private premium, measured: the nearest condo trades at 1.4×this block’s PSF.

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Data: HDB resale transactions via data.gov.sg (updated weekly), OneMap. Prices are the official resale record — not estimates, not listings.
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