SG Block Index

Block 865 Tampines ST 83

520865 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · Lease from 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 77 units · 12 floors

70Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 865 Tampines ST 83 in Tampines scores 70/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.5 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 9.3 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 431 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 865 Tampines ST 83 in Singapore

Block 865 Tampines ST 83, Singapore 520865

Pillar scores

Transport
57
Food
84
Schools
100
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
70
Green space
49
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
44
Leisure
85
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
74
Seniors
70
Renters
62
Investors
65
EV Owners
74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.7min
291TEWL1 transfer
one-north
61.1min
69129CCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
69.5min
291TEWL1 transfer
Changi Airport
33.2min
291TEWLEWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · 1 transfer · 6 min (409 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 33 min riding

1m291T4mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (93 m) to Opp Blk 853
  2. Bus 291T · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 853Tampines Int · 3 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 865

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 1753 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub9.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre22.9 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)28.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?13 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Karri Family Clinic3 min
  • Ler Clinic & Surgery4.5 min
  • Seasons Clinic8.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk21.2 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park22.8 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk28.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd4 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC7.2 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home20.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC8.3 min
  • Tampines West CC10.9 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)31 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library19 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 865/874A Tampines Street 83/84 Tampines Vista2.3 min
  • Blk 866A Tampines St 83 Eileen'S Learning Centre Pte. Ltd.3 min
  • Blk 843/855 Tampines Street 83 Tampines Ville5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 865 Tampines ST 83
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 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 751690.9 min walk · 68 m
  • Stop 751611.5 min walk · 84 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 8531 min walk
    291T
  • TEMASEK POLY WEST G2 min walk
    129
  • BLK 867A6 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
slight premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 865 Tampines ST 83 is more liveable than 53% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability53th 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 865 offers a strong liveability score (70/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~62 years left).

What you get70/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+22.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds62 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 865 Tampines ST 83

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
522617712Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 865 Tampines ST 83

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '254-room07 TO 09113S$690kS$567
May '255-room10 TO 12127S$850kS$622
May '255-room07 TO 09127S$782kS$572
Oct '244-room04 TO 06104S$605kS$540

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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