SG Block Index

Block 250 Tampines ST 21

520250 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 104 units · 10 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
68Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 250 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 68.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 19.6 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 258 m straight-line from Yumin Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 250 Tampines ST 21 in Singapore

Block 250 Tampines ST 21, Singapore 520250

Pillar scores

Transport
57
Food
62
Schools
96
Healthcare
95
Daily needs
65
Green space
68
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
74
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
68
Young Families
73
Seniors
70
Renters
61
Investors
58
EV Owners
69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
37.6min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
62.9min
EWLCCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
64.5min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
28.1min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

38 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 10 min (599 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

9mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (571 m) to Tampines
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    TampinesRaffles Place · 12 stops · 28 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 minMRTMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 250

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 2119 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)19.6 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub19.6 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre32.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd8.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd9.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • F K Lim Family Clinic3.8 min
  • Tampines Medical Centre3.8 min
  • Northeast Medical Group11.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk15.7 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg23 min
  • Jln Pelatok Pg23.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home10.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre19.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)11.2 min
  • Tampines East CC11.5 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)15.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library12.7 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library38.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 249/266 Tampines Street 211.1 min
  • Blk 267/271 Tampines Street 213.4 min
  • Blk 268-270 Tampines Street 2111.4 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 250 Tampines ST 21
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 supermarkets, 2 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 761613.1 min walk · 101 m
  • Stop 761713.4 min walk · 235 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$663k · 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 250 Tampines ST 21 is more liveable than 39% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability39th 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 250 offers a strong liveability score (68.3/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~57 years left).

What you get68.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds57 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 250 Tampines ST 21

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

3-room4 sales · 12 mo
S$450k – S$489k
median S$473k · S$565614 psf
4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$600k – S$660k
median S$630k · S$524541 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room a sale at this block
511578645Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 250 Tampines ST 21

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '263-room04 TO 0674S$450kS$565
Apr '263-room01 TO 0374S$470kS$590
Nov '254-room04 TO 06103S$600kS$541
Oct '253-room01 TO 0374S$489kS$614
Sep '254-room07 TO 09117S$660kS$524
Jul '253-room01 TO 0374S$475kS$596

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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