SG Block Index

Block 723 Tampines ST 72

520723 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 84 units · 15 floors

58Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 723 Tampines ST 72 in Tampines scores 58.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 17.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 16.4 minutes from Tampines North Hawker Centre, and 253 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 723 Tampines ST 72 in Singapore

Block 723 Tampines ST 72, Singapore 520723

Pillar scores

Transport
36
Food
66
Schools
99
Healthcare
79
Daily needs
40
Green space
73
Connectivity
40
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
58
EV charging
21
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
58
Young Families
65
Seniors
58
Renters
48
Investors
62
EV Owners
45

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.4min
127EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
64.8min
58CCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
70.3min
127EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
33.9min
127EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 8 min (539 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 33 min riding

4m1274mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (222 m) to Blk 604a
  2. Bus 127 · SBS Transit
    Blk 604aTampines 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 minMarketClinicBlk 723

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
PlannedTampines North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1082 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre16.4 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub16.4 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)35.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.4 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd20.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd21.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Praise Family Clinic2.2 min
  • Healthway Medical7 min
  • Crossroads Family Clinic8.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk16.9 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park17.7 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk24.2 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd10.8 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC19.5 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home22.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC15.4 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)22.6 min
  • Tampines West CC23.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library21.1 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library34.8 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 866A Tampines St 83 Eileen'S Learning Centre Pte. Ltd.11.4 min
  • Blk 872A Tampines Street 8611.8 min
  • Tampines Parkview14.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 723 Tampines ST 72
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 752714.8 min walk · 94 m
  • Stop 752814.8 min walk · 177 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 604A4 min walk
    127
  • BEF TAMPINES AVE 59 min walk
    58

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$690k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 723 Tampines ST 72 is more liveable than 9% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability9th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 29%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-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 723 offers a solid liveability score (58.2/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~70 years left).

What you get58.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+22.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds70 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 West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 723 Tampines ST 72

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$760k
median S$760k · S$593593 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
524600675Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 723 Tampines ST 72

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '265-room07 TO 09119S$760kS$593
Mar '255-room13 TO 15120S$840kS$650
Aug '245-room04 TO 06119S$690kS$539

Subzone medians — Tampines West

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$666▲ 13.1%
4 ROOMS$712▲ 22.1%
5 ROOMS$732▲ 27.7%
EXECUTIVES$662▲ 5.3%
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