SG Block Index

Block 101 Simei ST 1

520101 · Simei · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 140 units · 11 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 101 Simei ST 1 in Tampines scores 62.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.4 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 20.2 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 135 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
79
Food
17
Schools
97
Healthcare
59
Daily needs
70
Green space
87
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
27

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
70
Seniors
56
Renters
60
Investors
51

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.6min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
58.8min
EWLCCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
60.4min
EWLS$2.45 · direct
Changi Airport
24.1min
EWLEWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

34 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 8 min (492 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (464 m) to Simei
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  3. Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 101

Distance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.

MRT stations

transit
PlannedXilin MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1987 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)20.2 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub30.6 min
  • Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)33 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam13.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • RafflesMedical6.9 min
  • Northeast Medical Group7.6 min
  • St Andrew'S Mission Hospital Clinic (Simei)9.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Harvey Crescent Pg9.7 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park10.2 min
  • Sea Breeze Avenue Park13.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17.5 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home27.2 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C31.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC10.6 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)15.9 min
  • Tampines East CC22.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library29.3 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Tampines planning area
Age profile
In Tampines, 13.5% of residents are under 15 and 14.8% are 65 or older.
25–298.4%
55–598.3%
60–648.2%
30–347.7%
Household income
40.9% of Tampines households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person11.5%
$20,000+11.5%
$15,000–17,4996.4%
$7,000–7,9995.6%
Dwelling mix
87% of Tampines households live in HDB flats; 12.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats37.3%
HDB 5 room and executive flats28.8%
HDB 3 room flats17.1%
Condominiums and other apartments11.4%
Household size
34.5% of Tampines households are one or two people; 3-person households are the most common.
3-person21.7%
2-person21.5%
4-person21%
1-person13%
In education
Of Tampines residents currently in education, 27.2% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary31.9%
Secondary23.5%
University16%
Polytechnic11.2%
Commute to work
58.9% of working Tampines residents commute by public transport; 27% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus24.3%
Car18.4%
Bus17.5%
MRT LRT only14.6%

Resident data for the Tampines planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Simei

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$653
4 ROOMS$646▲ 13.3%
5 ROOMS$594▲ 11.3%
EXECUTIVES$627▲ 3.2%
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