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Chin Swee Road

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HDB · 3 blocks696 homesBuilt 1973
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Chin Swee Road at a glance

3 HDB blocks with homes in Outram. Distances are straight lines from the nearest block.

Nearest hawker centre
180 mKukoh 21 Food CentreClosed 30 Nov (cleaning)
Nearest park connector
300 mSingapore River RIR
Nearest MRT / LRT
500 mChinatown MRT
Primary schools within 1 km
14 within 2 km

Within 1 km: 6 hawker centres, 9 parks, 2 park connectors, 1 primary school, 18 CHAS clinics, 2 community clubs and 1 library.

What’s nearby

Within 1 km, nearest first. Walking routes are longer than these straight-line distances.

Hawker centres6 within 1 km

  • Kukoh 21 Food CentreClosed 30 Nov (cleaning)180 m
  • People's Park Food CentreClosed 7 Dec–8 Dec (cleaning)270 m
  • Hong Lim Food Centre and Market480 m

Parks9 within 1 km

  • Pearl's Hill City Park430 m
  • Hong Lim Park570 m
  • Duxton Plain Park660 m

Park connectors2 within 1 km

  • Singapore River RIR300 m
  • Empress Place880 m

Primary school1 within 1 km

  • River Valley Primary School970 m

CHAS clinics18 within 1 km

  • Huan Clinic10 m
  • Manhattan Medical Centre90 m
  • Medi Clinic230 m

Community clubs2 within 1 km

  • imPAct@Hong Lim Green510 m
  • Kreta Ayer CC670 m

Library1 within 1 km

  • library@chinatown400 m

Schools & services

The nearest primary schools, and services with none within 1 km.

Primary schools

  • River Valley Primary School970 m
  • Zhangde Primary School1.8 km
  • St. Margaret's School (Primary)1.9 km

Primary 1 registration uses the official home–school distance, not these figures. Check OneMap for your block.

Secondary schools

  • School of the Arts, Singapore1.5 km
  • Gan Eng Seng School2.0 km
  • Crescent Girls' School2.7 km

18 preschools within 1 km (ECDA list, updated Jun 2024).

Getting around

MRT or LRT within 1 km. Stations not yet open are not counted.

MRT and LRT

Cycling & walking

  • Singapore River RIR300 m

NParks park connector network.

Recent resale prices

No HDB resale flats on Chin Swee Road were registered Oct 2025 – Sep 2026. What buyers paid, from HDB; not a valuation.

The blocks

HDB lists 4 buildings on Chin Swee Road; 3 with homes.

BlockUseStoreysCompletedHomesPostal
51160051Homes shops, other uses20 storeys · built 1973201973328160051
52160052Homes shops20 storeys · built 1973201973272160052
53160053Homes shops26 storeys · built 197326197396160053
54160054 Shops, car park7 storeys · built 197371973—160054

“Completed” is the building’s completion year from HDB, not the lease start date.

Not shown yet: bus stops and services, and supermarkets. Distances are straight lines from the nearest block with homes.

Sources · data.gov.sg under the Singapore Open Data Licence v1.0

  • HDB Property Information, HDB (updated 2026-07-06)
  • Resale flat prices based on registration date from Jan-2017 onwards, HDB (updated 2026-10-07)
  • Hawker Centres (GEOJSON), NEA (updated 2026-10-07)
  • Parks, NParks (updated 2026-10-07)
  • Park Connector Loop, NParks (updated 2026-07-15)
  • CHAS Clinics, MOH (updated 2024-06-06)
  • Pre-Schools Location, ECDA (updated 2024-06-06)
  • Community Clubs, PA (updated 2024-06-06)
  • Libraries, NLB (updated 2024-06-06)
  • SportSG Sport Facilities (GEOJSON), SportSG (updated 2025-11-13)
  • Dates of Hawker Centres Closure, NEA (updated 2026-09-21)
  • General information of schools, MOE (updated 2026-04-17)
  • Block and school locations: OneMap, Singapore Land Authority · Town: URA Master Plan 2025