SG Block Index

Block 206 Tampines ST 21

520206 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1981 · Lease from 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 96 units · 9 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 206 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 70.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 18.1 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 126 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 206 Tampines ST 21 in Singapore

Block 206 Tampines ST 21, Singapore 520206

Pillar scores

Transport
67
Food
65
Schools
100
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
77
Green space
66
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
30
Leisure
66
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
70
Renters
64
Investors
58
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.8min
1838EWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
one-north
59.4min
59DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
71.6min
1838EWLS$2.47 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
26.8min
34S$1.75 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.20 · 2 transfers · 6 min (359 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 33 min riding

1m182m382mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (66 m) to Blk 206
  2. Bus 18 · SBS Transit
    Blk 206Tampines East CC · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Walk 2 min (125 m) to Blk 302
  4. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Blk 302Simei · 5 stops · 7 min
  5. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Simei
  6. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  7. 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 206

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
PlannedPasir Ris East MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2022 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)18.1 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub21.5 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre37.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd6.1 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam7.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Central 24-Hr Clinic (Tampines)2.5 min
  • Healthway Medical2.5 min
  • Shenton Family Medical Clinic (Tampines)2.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg17.9 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os18.6 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg20.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home15.4 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C15.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre15.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC6 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)13.4 min
  • Changi Simei CC15.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library17.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library43.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 201D/209/208A Tampines Street 212.1 min
  • Blk 283/286 Tampines Street 226.2 min
  • Blk 272-275 Tampines Street 226.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 206 Tampines ST 21
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 3 supermarkets, 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 760912.7 min walk · 47 m
  • Stop 761793.3 min walk · 218 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2061 min walk
    183459
  • BLK 3022 min walk
    38

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$663k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
good value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 206 Tampines ST 21 is more liveable than 49% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability49th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 67%

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 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 206 offers a strong liveability score (70.2/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~55 years left).

What you get70.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds55 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 Tampines East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 206 Tampines ST 21

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$710k
median S$710k · S$496496 psf
3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$486k
median S$486k · S$602602 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room3-room a sale at this block
433543653Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 206 Tampines ST 21

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Sep '254-room01 TO 03133S$710kS$496
Jul '253-room04 TO 0675S$486kS$602
Jul '244-room01 TO 03133S$650kS$454

Subzone medians — Tampines East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$788▲ 6.1%
3 ROOMS$651▲ 14.4%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.4%
5 ROOMS$560▲ 2.7%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 1.8%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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