SG Block Index

Block 266 Tampines ST 21

520266 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 126 units · 10 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
69Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 266 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 68.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 18.8 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 84 m straight-line from Yumin Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 266 Tampines ST 21 in Singapore

Block 266 Tampines ST 21, Singapore 520266

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
64
Schools
99
Healthcare
93
Daily needs
70
Green space
68
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
72
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
69
Young Families
74
Seniors
70
Renters
60
Investors
58
EV Owners
72

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
41.2min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
64.6min
17DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
68.1min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
31.7min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

41 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 13 min (858 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

13mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 13 min (831 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 266

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 2027 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)18.8 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub20.6 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre33.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd7.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.5 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • F K Lim Family Clinic3.1 min
  • Tampines Medical Centre3.1 min
  • Y T Lim Clinic7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk16.6 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg22.3 min
  • Jln Pelatok Pg22.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home11.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre17.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre18.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC10.8 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)12.2 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)14.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library13.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library39.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 249/266 Tampines Street 211.6 min
  • Blk 267/271 Tampines Street 212.6 min
  • Blk 257/260 Tampines Street 214.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 266 Tampines ST 21
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 supermarkets, 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 761712.6 min walk · 36 m
  • Stop 761793 min walk · 51 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 2067 min walk
    17

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
priced about right

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 266 Tampines ST 21 is more liveable than 40% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability40th 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 266 offers a strong liveability score (68.7/100). 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 get68.7/100overall 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 266 Tampines ST 21

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

3-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$465k – S$488k
median S$477k · S$554613 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
544593642Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 266 Tampines ST 21

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '263-room04 TO 0674S$488kS$613
Aug '253-room07 TO 0978S$465kS$554
Dec '244-room01 TO 03103S$580kS$523
Nov '243-room10 TO 1274S$480kS$603

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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