SG Block Index

Block 730 Tampines ST 71

520730 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1996 · Lease from 1997 · ~70 yrs lease left · 111 units · 14 floors

69Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 730 Tampines ST 71 in Tampines scores 68.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.7 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 13.6 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 221 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 730 Tampines ST 71 in Singapore

Block 730 Tampines ST 71, Singapore 520730

Pillar scores

Transport
50
Food
76
Schools
100
Healthcare
80
Daily needs
69
Green space
66
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
60
Leisure
69
EV charging
87
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
69
Young Families
74
Seniors
68
Renters
60
Investors
67
EV Owners
71

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42min
69EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
58.7min
69129CCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
68.9min
69EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
32.6min
69EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 6 min (392 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 32 min riding

1m694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (75 m) to Blk 730
  2. Bus 69 · SBS Transit
    Blk 730Tampines Int · 3 stops · 4 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 730

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 1478 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub13.6 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre19.3 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)33.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • RafflesMedical3.9 min
  • Allhealth Family Clinic4.8 min
  • Karri Family Clinic5.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk19.7 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park20.6 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk27.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd4.9 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC13.2 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home22.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC12.6 min
  • Tampines West CC16.9 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)23.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library20.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library37.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 866A Tampines St 83 Eileen'S Learning Centre Pte. Ltd.5.2 min
  • Blk 872A Tampines Street 866 min
  • Blk 865/874A Tampines Street 83/84 Tampines Vista6.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 730 Tampines ST 71
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 751412.1 min walk · 69 m
  • Stop 751492.7 min walk · 81 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 7301 min walk
    69
  • TEMASEK POLY WEST G2 min walk
    129
  • BLK 867A3 min walk
    69

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 730 Tampines ST 71 is more liveable than 46% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability46th 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 730 offers a strong liveability score (68.7/100). 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 get68.7/100overall 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 730 Tampines ST 71

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$660k
median S$660k · S$595595 psf
5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$830k
median S$830k · S$643643 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block
526600674Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 730 Tampines ST 71

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jan '264-room07 TO 09103S$660kS$595
Jul '255-room10 TO 12120S$830kS$643
Jan '254-room01 TO 03101S$640kS$589
Dec '245-room10 TO 12120S$808kS$626
Dec '245-room13 TO 15120S$815kS$631
Aug '245-room01 TO 03123S$715kS$540
Jul '244-room04 TO 06102S$615kS$560

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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