SG Block Index

Block 208 Tampines ST 21

520208 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1981 · ~54 yrs lease left · 87 units · 11 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 208 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 62.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.6 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 19.3 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 214 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
66
Food
20
Schools
100
Healthcare
82
Daily needs
76
Green space
66
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
28
Leisure
62

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
69
Seniors
61
Renters
57
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.3min
9EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
59.3min
59DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
69.2min
9EWLS$2.46 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
26.7min
34S$1.75 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 9 min (556 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 31 min riding

6m92mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (357 m) to Blk 302
  2. Bus 9 · SBS Transit
    Blk 302Opp Simei · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 2 min (171 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 208

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 1949 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)19.3 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub22.7 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre38.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd5.9 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam8.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Central 24-Hr Clinic (Tampines)1.3 min
  • Healthway Medical1.3 min
  • Shenton Family Medical Clinic (Tampines)1.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg16.7 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os17.4 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg21.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C14.2 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C14.2 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home16.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC4.9 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)14.6 min
  • Changi Simei CC15.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library18.8 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library42.5 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 — 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$646▲ 13.9%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$564▲ 1.6%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 4.2%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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