SG Block Index

Block 446 Tampines ST 42

520446 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · Lease from 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 446 Tampines ST 42 in Tampines scores 69.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.5 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 21.9 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 225 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 446 Tampines ST 42 in Singapore

Block 446 Tampines ST 42, Singapore 520446

Pillar scores

Transport
69
Food
60
Schools
100
Healthcare
99
Daily needs
64
Green space
60
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
68
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
74
Seniors
71
Renters
62
Investors
59
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.7min
38EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
61.6min
4DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
70.6min
38EWLS$2.48 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
29.9min
29334S$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 5 min (330 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 36 min riding

3m382mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (162 m) to Blk 449
  2. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Blk 449Simei · 8 stops · 11 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 minMRTMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 446

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 1463 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub21.9 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre28.9 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)31.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.2 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.1 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd14.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sunshine Clinic Family Practice & Surgery3.1 min
  • Viva Medical Clinic3.4 min
  • Medilife Clinic & Surgery5.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk15.8 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk19.4 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre5.5 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C9.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C9.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)10.3 min
  • Tampines East CC15.2 min
  • Tampines Central CC22.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library13.4 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library32.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 444/450 Tampines Street 420.4 min
  • Blk 429/432 Tampines Street 415.1 min
  • Blk 433/443 Tampines Street 436 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 446 Tampines ST 42
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 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 764712.7 min walk · 70 m
  • Stop 763894.1 min walk · 220 m
Buses that serve this block
  • TAMPINES JC/OPP BLK 3902 min walk
    34
  • BLK 4442 min walk
    293
  • BLK 4493 min walk
    438

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 446 Tampines ST 42 is more liveable than 47% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability47th 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 446 offers a strong liveability score (69.9/100). 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 get69.9/100overall 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 446 Tampines ST 42

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$640k
median S$640k · S$572572 psf
3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$450k
median S$450k · S$565565 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room3-room a sale at this block
532587642Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 446 Tampines ST 42

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '263-room04 TO 0674S$450kS$565
Mar '264-room10 TO 12104S$640kS$572
Sep '254-room10 TO 12104S$640kS$572
May '254-room04 TO 06104S$608kS$543
Jul '243-room10 TO 1274S$458kS$575

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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