HDB town scorecard · rubric v0.2
Central Area
HDB Town / Resale scorecard
Carried by price trend & momentum (5.0/5); capped by transaction liquidity (1.0/5).
Best for: Upgraders timing an MOP exit in a liquid, momentum town.
the headline rubric: trend, equity, liquidity, supply, step-up
$949 psf — 100th pctile of 26 towns · private next door 1.61x pricier
20.7% 2yr momentum · 175 txns/12mo · ~57yr median lease left
The rubric
How we rate →Price Trend & Momentum
25%computed5.0/520.7% 2yr psf growth ($786->$949)
2yr town avg-$psf growth; anchor p25=9.8 med=12.3 p75=13.7
Upgrader Equity Unlock
20%computed5.0/5$1,078,749 avg 4RM
avg 4-room resale price (equity-to-port proxy)
Transaction Liquidity
15%computed1.0/5175 txns / 12mo
trailing-12mo resale volume; med across towns ~929
Future Supply Pressure
15%manual · awaiting data3.0/5Awaiting data — neutral placeholder. needs HDB BTO/SBF pipeline scrape (DATA_SOURCES Tier1)
Step-Up Gap to Private
15%computed5.0/51.61x ($1523 islandwide OCR private resale / $949 HDB)
private/HDB psf multiple; lower=easier step-up
Sentiment Signal
10%manual · awaiting data3.0/5Awaiting data — neutral placeholder. manual aggregated overlay (Tier3 fragile layer)
Strongest: Price Trend & Momentum · Weakest: Transaction Liquidity. Each category is scored 0–5 against public anchors, multiplied by its weight and scaled to 100.
Key facts
- Resale transactions (12 mo)
- 175
- Avg resale price
- $861,178
- Avg resale price psf
- $949 psf
- Data through
- Jun 2026
Data coverage
75%75% of this rating’s weight is measured from data. The rest is a clearly-labelled placeholder or estimate — never silently blended in.
- computed
- — fully measured from source data (full coverage credit)
- partial
- — real but proxy signal (half credit)
- inferred
- — estimate, dampened toward neutral (no credit)
- manual
- — neutral 3.0 placeholder awaiting data (no credit)
Price history
median $psf by monthMedian resale $psf per month across the town, from HDB resale registrations. Thin bars show monthly transaction counts.
- median resale $psf
- transactions / month
- trend extrapolation — not a forecast