SG Block Index

Block 856 Tampines ST 82

520856 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 124 units · 11 floors

60Overall / 100
Summary

Block 856 Tampines ST 82 in Tampines scores 60.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.8 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 8.7 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 416 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
52
Food
67
Schools
100
Healthcare
80
Daily needs
52
Green space
32
Connectivity
39
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
87

Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
65
Seniors
60
Renters
52
Investors
58

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.9min
69EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
59.9min
46DTLCCLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
72.7min
69EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
36.4min
69EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 11 min (724 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 31 min riding

7m694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (408 m) to Bet Blks 701/702
  2. Bus 69 · SBS Transit
    Bet Blks 701/702Tampines Int · 2 stops · 3 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 856

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 1768 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub8.7 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre25.4 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)27.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?11.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Seasons Clinic2.9 min
  • Tampines Family Medicine Clinic8.7 min
  • Karri Family Clinic11 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk21 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park24.2 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk30 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC12.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd13.5 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home20.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC7.7 min
  • Tampines West CC9.3 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)20.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library18.3 min

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).

Resale context — 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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