SG Block Index

Block 133 Simei ST 1

520133 · Simei · Tampines · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

72Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 133 Simei ST 1 in Tampines scores 71.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.7 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 18.2 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 608 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 133 Simei ST 1 in Singapore

Block 133 Simei ST 1, Singapore 520133

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
64
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
75
Green space
98
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
40
EV charging
99
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
78
Seniors
68
Renters
67
Investors
56
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37.9min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
62min
9EWLCCLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
64.8min
EWLS$2.45 · direct
Changi Airport
28.4min
EWLEWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

38 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 12 min (801 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

12mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 12 min (773 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 133

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 2279 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)18.2 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub27.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam6.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Clinic (Simei)4.1 min
  • Trinity Medical & Aesthetic Clinic4.3 min
  • Hong Family Clinic5.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg7.9 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os8.6 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg11.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre15.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C20.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C20.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC3.9 min
  • Tampines East CC11.7 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)14 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library26.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 132 - 139 Simei Street 13.1 min
  • Blk 148 - 154 Simei Street 14.3 min
  • Blk 287/298/299A/299B Tampines Street 225.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 133 Simei ST 1
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 2 supermarkets, 2 parks, 4 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 961311.3 min walk · 113 m
  • Stop 961391.6 min walk · 95 m
Buses that serve this block
  • MELVILLE PK5 min walk
    9

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$703k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 133 Simei ST 1 is more liveable than 58% of them but pricier than 67% — around S$594/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability58th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 33%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 133 offers a strong liveability score (71.9/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get71.9/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+11.3%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds61 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Simei. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 133 Simei ST 1

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$588k – S$595k
median S$592k · S$628650 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
550609667Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Simei (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 133 Simei ST 1

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Feb '264-room10 TO 1284S$588kS$650
Dec '254-room07 TO 0988S$595kS$628
Mar '254-room10 TO 1288S$570kS$602
Nov '244-room10 TO 1288S$585kS$618

Subzone medians — 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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