SG Block Index

Block 289 Tampines ST 22

520289 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · Lease from 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

65Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 289 Tampines ST 22 in Tampines scores 64.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 19.2 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 460 m straight-line from Chongzheng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 289 Tampines ST 22 in Singapore

Block 289 Tampines ST 22, Singapore 520289

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
59
Schools
100
Healthcare
71
Daily needs
72
Green space
69
Connectivity
40
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
47
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
71
Seniors
62
Renters
57
Investors
56
EV Owners
70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.4min
38EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
64.5min
17DTLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
71.2min
38EWLS$2.46 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
32.5min
20AEWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 12 min (752 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 30 min riding

9m382mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (585 m) to Melville PK
  2. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Melville PKSimei · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Simei
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 289

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 2039 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)19.2 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub26.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam6.7 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd8.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Central 24-Hr Clinic (Tampines)6.4 min
  • Healthway Medical6.4 min
  • Shenton Family Medical Clinic (Tampines)6.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg15.4 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os16.1 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg18 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C16.2 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C16.2 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre16.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC7.4 min
  • Changi Simei CC11.4 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)14.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library23.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 287/298/299A/299B Tampines Street 222.6 min
  • Blk 283/286 Tampines Street 226 min
  • Blk 201D/209/208A Tampines Street 216.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 289 Tampines ST 22
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 763014.7 min walk · 206 m
  • Stop 760996 min walk · 333 m
Buses that serve this block
  • TAMPINES EAST CC8 min walk
    17
  • MELVILLE PK9 min walk
    38
  • BLK 14810 min walk
    20A

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
slight premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 289 Tampines ST 22 is more liveable than 22% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability22th 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 289 offers a solid liveability score (64.7/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~58 years left).

What you get64.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds58 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 289 Tampines ST 22

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$555k
median S$555k · S$532532 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
522560599Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 289 Tampines ST 22

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '254-room10 TO 1297S$555kS$532
Dec '245-room07 TO 09121S$620kS$476
Aug '245-room01 TO 03126S$625kS$461
Aug '245-room10 TO 12121S$670kS$514

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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