SG Block Index

Block 109 Simei ST 1

520109 · Simei · Tampines · Built 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 120 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
57Overall / 100
Summary

Block 109 Simei ST 1 in Tampines scores 56.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.8 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 19.6 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 348 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
19
Schools
100
Healthcare
58
Daily needs
59
Green space
81
Connectivity
55
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
28

Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
65
Seniors
51
Renters
52
Investors
47

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
34.9min
20EWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
one-north
60.1min
20EWLCCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
61.7min
20EWLS$2.45 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
22.4min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

35 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 6 min (412 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 26 min riding

4m202mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (245 m) to Blk 254
  2. Bus 20 · SBS Transit
    Blk 254Simei · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Simei
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  5. 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 109

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 2200 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)19.6 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub30.1 min
  • Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)37.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.3 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam12.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd15.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Northeast Medical Group8 min
  • RafflesMedical9.3 min
  • Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd11.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Harvey Crescent Pg12.1 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park14.5 min
  • Jln Angin Laut Pg17.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home26.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C30.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC10.4 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)15.3 min
  • Tampines East CC21.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library28.7 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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