SG Block Index

Block 272 Tampines ST 22

520272 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 213 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
73Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 272 Tampines ST 22 in Tampines scores 72.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.8 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 14 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 198 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 272 Tampines ST 22 in Singapore

Block 272 Tampines ST 22, Singapore 520272

Pillar scores

Transport
59
Food
77
Schools
100
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
89
Green space
76
Connectivity
45
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
61
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
77
Seniors
73
Renters
66
Investors
60
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.5min
28EWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
one-north
58.8min
518DTLCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
69.3min
28EWLS$2.45 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
30.3min
518118EWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 5 min (341 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 35 min riding

2m283mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (132 m) to The Holy Trinity CH
  2. Bus 28 · SBS Transit
    The Holy Trinity CHBedok · 11 stops · 16 min
  3. Walk 3 min (181 m) to Bedok
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    BedokRaffles Place · 9 stops · 19 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 272

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 2302 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)14 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub21.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre38.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam3.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.4 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd11.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Emmanuel Medical Clinic0 min
  • Hong Family Clinic3.8 min
  • F K Lim Family Clinic10.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Harvey Crescent Pg16.2 min
  • Jln Pelatok Pg16.6 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os17.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre11.3 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home17.8 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C20.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)9.3 min
  • Tampines East CC11.3 min
  • Changi Simei CC12.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library20 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 272-275 Tampines Street 220.2 min
  • Blk 276/282 Tampines Street 224.2 min
  • Blk 283/286 Tampines Street 227.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 272 Tampines ST 22
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 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 762912.2 min walk · 109 m
  • Stop 760995.5 min walk · 265 m
Buses that serve this block
  • THE HOLY TRINITY CH2 min walk
    28518
  • TAMPINES WEST STN EXIT B3 min walk
    118

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
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 272 Tampines ST 22 is more liveable than 62% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability62th 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 272 offers a strong liveability score (72.6/100). 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 get72.6/100overall 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 272 Tampines ST 22

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$610k – S$653k
median S$632k · S$542550 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
532565599Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 272 Tampines ST 22

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '264-room04 TO 06112S$653kS$542
Aug '254-room01 TO 03103S$610kS$550
May '254-room01 TO 03103S$620kS$559

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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