SG Block Index

Block 825 Tampines ST 81

520825 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1984 · Lease from 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 31 units · 4 floors

63Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 825 Tampines ST 81 in Tampines scores 62.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 18 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 471 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 825 Tampines ST 81 in Singapore

Block 825 Tampines ST 81, Singapore 520825

Pillar scores

Transport
54
Food
65
Schools
100
Healthcare
71
Daily needs
70
Green space
25
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
57
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
63
Young Families
67
Seniors
60
Renters
55
Investors
60
EV Owners
69

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.5min
291TEWL1 transfer
one-north
54.9min
129ACCLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
68.9min
129ACCLEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
28.7min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · 1 transfer · 7 min (441 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 37 min riding

2m291T4mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (125 m) to Blk 889
  2. Bus 291T · SBS Transit
    Blk 889Tampines Int · 6 stops · 9 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 825

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 2274 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub18 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)27.1 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre32.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?4.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • JoyHealth Medical Clinic & Surgery0 min
  • Green Cross Medical Centre1.8 min
  • True Medical Clinic Tampines West1.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk30 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park32.3 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park33.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC3.7 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.6 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre25.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC5.4 min
  • Tampines Central CC17 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)22.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library27.3 min
  • Bedok Public Library40.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 824/827 Tampines Street 810 min
  • Blk 827A Tampines Street 814.5 min
  • Blk 894-896 Tampines Street 81 Tampines Grove4.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 825 Tampines ST 81
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 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 752193.7 min walk · 79 m
  • Stop 752016.4 min walk · 174 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 8892 min walk
    291T
  • OPP TEMASEK POLY6 min walk
    118
  • TEMASEK POLY7 min walk
    129A

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 825 Tampines ST 81 is more liveable than 22% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability22th 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 825 offers a solid liveability score (62.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~60 years left).

What you get62.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+22.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds60 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 825 Tampines ST 81

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$435k
median S$435k · S$603603 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
572622672Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 825 Tampines ST 81

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Aug '253-room04 TO 0667S$435kS$603
Nov '243-room01 TO 0367S$420kS$582

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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