How far is Block 283 Tampines ST 22 from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Simei Mrt Station, about 12 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 283 Tampines ST 22 to the city centre by public transport?

Take East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 43 minutes direct, roughly S$2.11.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 283?

Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre) is roughly 15.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 283 Tampines ST 22?

Chongzheng Primary School, approximately 279 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 283 Tampines ST 22?

Approximately 57 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1984 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 283 Tampines ST 22?

It scores 70.4/100 overall: transport 62.5, food 69.1, schools 100, healthcare 78.2, daily needs 86.6, green space 72.3, connectivity 42.1, value 34, leisure 53.6.

Is Block 283 Tampines ST 22 a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 70.4/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have tracked the wider market, and about 57 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Tampines East give the price trend.

Block 283 Tampines ST 22

520283 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 220 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone

70Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 283 Tampines ST 22 in Tampines scores 70.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 15.6 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 279 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 283 Tampines ST 22 in Singapore

Block 283 Tampines ST 22, Singapore 520283

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Pillar scores

Transport: 63
Food: 69
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 78
Daily needs: 87
Green space: 72
Connectivity: 42
Value (lease): 34
Leisure: 54
EV charging: 99

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 70
Young Families: 75
Seniors: 70
Renters: 64
Investors: 59
EV Owners: 73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 42.5min
one-north: 62.6min
Jurong East: 69.4min
Changi Airport: 33min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 17 min (1093 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

17m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 17 min (1065 m) to Simei
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Simei → Raffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
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 · schematic

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 2233 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)15.6 min
Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub23.4 min
Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)43.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte LtdA2.1 min
Angsana Primary School2.4 min
Oh Luang MuiA2.4 min
Png Dea HiongA2.4 min
Noorbaini Binte SamsuddinA2.4 min
Hashimah Bte HusseinA2.4 min

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam2.4 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.5 min
Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd10 min

CHAS clinics

health

Hong Family Clinic2.1 min
Emmanuel Medical Clinic5 min
Central 24-Hr Clinic (Tampines)7.8 min

Parks & green

green

Jln Pelatok Pg15 min
Harvey Crescent Pg15.4 min
Jln Pelatok Os15.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Econ Health and Wellness Centre13 min
Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C17.7 min
Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home19.9 min

Community clubs

leisure

Tampines East CC8.9 min
Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)10.9 min
Changi Simei CC11 min

Libraries

leisure

Tampines Regional Library22.1 min

EV charging

Blk 276/282 Tampines Street 223.1 min
Blk 283/286 Tampines Street 224 min
Blk 287/298/299A/299B Tampines Street 224.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 283 Tampines ST 22

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 supermarkets, 4 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 763012 min walk · 94 m
Stop 762913.6 min walk · 185 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 2855 min walk
18

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

good value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 283 Tampines ST 22 is more liveable than 50% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability50th 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 283 offers a strong liveability score (70.4/100). 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 get70.4/100overall 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 283 Tampines ST 22

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

3-room3 sales · 12 mo

S$460k – S$530k

median S$493k · S$545–586 psf

4-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$570k – S$585k

median S$578k · S$504–528 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 283 Tampines ST 22

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jul '26	4-room	01 TO 03	105 m²	S$570k	S$504
Feb '26	3-room	01 TO 03	74 m²	S$460k	S$578
Sep '25	3-room	04 TO 06	84 m²	S$530k	S$586
Aug '25	4-room	01 TO 03	103 m²	S$585k	S$528
Jul '25	3-room	01 TO 03	84 m²	S$493k	S$545
Jun '25	4-room	04 TO 06	105 m²	S$630k	S$557
Jan '25	4-room	01 TO 03	103 m²	S$580k	S$523
Dec '24	4-room	04 TO 06	103 m²	S$598k	S$539
Oct '24	3-room	01 TO 03	74 m²	S$435k	S$546
Oct '24	3-room	07 TO 09	84 m²	S$499k	S$552

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 changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$788▲ 6.1%1

3 ROOMS$651▲ 14.4%4

4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.4%4

5 ROOMS$560▲ 2.7%7

EXECUTIVES$593▲ 1.8%2

MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%1

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