How far is Block 145 Simei ST 2 from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Simei Mrt Station, about 4.8 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 145 Simei ST 2 to the city centre by public transport?

Take East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 33 minutes direct, roughly S$2.11.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 145?

Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre) is roughly 20.7 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 145 Simei ST 2?

Changkat Primary School, approximately 653 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 145 Simei ST 2?

Approximately 61 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1988 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 145 Simei ST 2?

It scores 72.9/100 overall: transport 86.8, food 61.5, schools 100, healthcare 58, daily needs 73.9, green space 97.3, connectivity 57.2, value 42, leisure 29.4.

Is Block 145 Simei ST 2 a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 72.9/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 61 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Simei give the price trend.

Block 145 Simei ST 2

520145 · Simei · Tampines · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 80 units · 11 floors

73Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 145 Simei ST 2 in Tampines scores 72.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.8 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 20.7 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 653 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 145 Simei ST 2 in Singapore

Block 145 Simei ST 2, Singapore 520145

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Pillar scores

Transport: 87
Food: 62
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 58
Daily needs: 74
Green space: 97
Connectivity: 57
Value (lease): 42
Leisure: 29
EV charging: 100

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 73
Young Families: 78
Seniors: 66
Renters: 70
Investors: 56
EV Owners: 76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 32.8min
one-north: 58.1min
Jurong East: 59.7min
Changi Airport: 23.4min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 7 min (466 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

7m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 7 min (438 m) to Simei
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Simei → Raffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
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 · schematic

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 2044 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)20.7 min
Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub31.1 min
Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)37.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.8 min
Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam13.9 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.2 min

CHAS clinics

health

Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd6.8 min
K2 Medical Clinic6.8 min
Faith Clinic (Simei)9.6 min

Parks & green

green

Harvey Crescent Pg8 min
Jln Pelatok Pg10.8 min
Jln Pelatok Os11.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Econ Health and Wellness Centre18 min
Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C26.8 min
Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C26.8 min

Community clubs

leisure

Changi Simei CC8.5 min
Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)16.4 min
Tampines East CC18.1 min

Libraries

leisure

Tampines Regional Library29.8 min

EV charging

Blk 141/147 Simei Street 21.5 min
Blk 221/235 Simei Street 46.1 min
Blk 120/130 Simei Street 18.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 145 Simei ST 2

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 1 parks, 3 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 962612.1 min walk · 92 m
Stop 962693.1 min walk · 71 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

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 145 Simei ST 2 is more liveable than 63% of them but pricier than 67% — around S$594/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability63th 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 145 offers a strong liveability score (72.9/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get72.9/100overall 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 145 Simei ST 2

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

4-room3 sales · 12 mo

S$567k – S$618k

median S$586k · S$627–684 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Simei (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 145 Simei ST 2

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Feb '26	4-room	10 TO 12	84 m²	S$618k	S$684
Dec '25	4-room	04 TO 06	84 m²	S$586k	S$648
Dec '25	4-room	01 TO 03	84 m²	S$567k	S$627

Subzone medians — Simei

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$653—1

4 ROOMS$646▲ 13.3%4

5 ROOMS$594▲ 11.3%5

EXECUTIVES$627▲ 3.2%1

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