Block 249 Tampines ST 21
520249 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 126 units · 10 floors
Block 249 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 60/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.6 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 19.9 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 247 m straight-line from Yumin Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 54
- Food
- 18
- Schools
- 95
- Healthcare
- 94
- Daily needs
- 63
- Green space
- 67
- Connectivity
- 48
- Value (lease)
- 32
- Leisure
- 72
Who it suits
- Overall
- 60
- Young Families
- 67
- Seniors
- 61
- Renters
- 53
- Investors
- 52
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 37.9min
- one-north
- 63.2min
- Jurong East
- 64.8min
- Changi Airport
- 28.4min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap38 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 10 min (627 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding
- Walk 10 min (599 m) to Tampines
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tampines → Raffles Place · 12 stops · 28 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Tampines Mrt Station12.6 min
- Tampines Mrt Station13.2 min
- Tampines Mrt Station13.6 min
Hawker centres
food- Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)19.9 min
- Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub20 min
- Tampines North Hawker Centre32.9 min
Supermarkets
daily- Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd8.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.6 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.1 min
CHAS clinics
health- F K Lim Family Clinic4.2 min
- Tampines Medical Centre4.2 min
- Northeast Medical Group12.3 min
Parks & green
green- Sun Plaza Pk16 min
- Harvey Crescent Pg23.4 min
- Jln Pelatok Pg23.8 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home10.8 min
- Econ Health and Wellness Centre18.2 min
- Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre19.9 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tampines North CC (U/C)11.6 min
- Tampines East CC11.9 min
- Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)15.9 min
Libraries
leisure- Tampines Regional Library13 min
- Pasir Ris Public Library39 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