SG Block Index

Block 474 Tampines ST 43

520474 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1988 · Lease from 1993 · ~66 yrs lease left · 14 units · 4 floors

73Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 474 Tampines ST 43 in Tampines scores 72.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.3 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 23.7 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 451 m straight-line from Tampines North Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 474 Tampines ST 43 in Singapore

Block 474 Tampines ST 43, Singapore 520474

Pillar scores

Transport
78
Food
57
Schools
100
Healthcare
97
Daily needs
70
Green space
74
Connectivity
40
Value (lease)
52
Leisure
59
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
64
Investors
64
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.9min
29EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
63.9min
29DTLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
71.7min
29EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
32.5min
293DTLEWLS$1.82 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

45 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 10 min (646 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 33 min riding

5m294mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (330 m) to Blk 484
  2. Bus 29 · SBS Transit
    Blk 484Tampines Int · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 4 min (288 m) to Tampines
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    TampinesRaffles Place · 12 stops · 28 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 474

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 1164 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub23.7 min
  • Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre28.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre28.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd0.7 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd13.8 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd15.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Medilife Clinic & Surgery0.1 min
  • Viva Medical Clinic4.7 min
  • Medina Medical Centre4.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk15.2 min
  • Sun Plaza Pk16.5 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre3.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C7.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C7.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)11.8 min
  • Tampines East CC13.9 min
  • Pasir Ris East CC25 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library15.2 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library28.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 475 Tampines Street 440.8 min
  • Blk 433/443 Tampines Street 432.2 min
  • Blk 444/450 Tampines Street 425.1 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 474 Tampines ST 43
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 763892.2 min walk · 80 m
  • Stop 764714 min walk · 239 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 4845 min walk
    29
  • BLK 4445 min walk
    293

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 474 Tampines ST 43 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 474 offers a strong liveability score (72.8/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~66 years left).

What you get72.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds66 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 474 Tampines ST 43

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
499699899Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 474 Tampines ST 43 in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Tampines East medians.

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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