Block 937 Tampines Ave 5
520937 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 50 units · 11 floors
Block 937 Tampines Ave 5 in Tampines scores 68.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 11 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 304 m straight-line from Junyuan Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 937 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 520937
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 69
- Food
- 71
- Schools
- 94
- Healthcare
- 74
- Daily needs
- 75
- Green space
- 52
- Connectivity
- 52
- Value (lease)
- 42
- Leisure
- 71
- EV charging
- 69
Who it suits
- Overall
- 69
- Young Families
- 72
- Seniors
- 68
- Renters
- 65
- Investors
- 64
- EV Owners
- 65
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 38.8min
- one-north
- 51.9min
- Jurong East
- 65.6min
- Changi Airport
- 29.3min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap39 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 6 min (358 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 31 min riding
- Walk 2 min (144 m) to Blk 938
- Bus 168 · SBS Transit
Blk 938 → Tampines /int · 2 stops · 3 min - Walk 3 min (187 m) to Tampines
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tampines → Raffles Place · 12 stops · 28 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Tampines West Mrt Station7.2 min
- Tampines West Mrt Station9.2 min
- Tampines Mrt Station14.5 min
Hawker centres
food- Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)11 min
- Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub12.8 min
- Bedok North Street 3 Blk 511 (Kaki Bukit 511 Market and Food Centre)31.3 min
Eateries nearby
food- Sakura Pte. Ltd.A8.2 min
- Idarts Singapore Pte. Ltd.A8.2 min
- Frozenlemon Pte LtdA8.2 min
- Yap KunB8.2 min
- Pizza Hut Singapore Pte LtdA8.5 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte LtdA8.5 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.5 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Yang & Chin Medical & Dental Associates Yang Ing Shyong Medical & Aesthetic Clinic8.5 min
- Street 11 Clinic8.5 min
- Tampines Clinic And Surgery Pte Ltd8.5 min
Parks & green
green- Sea Breeze Garden Park18 min
- Sea Breeze Avenue Park21.2 min
- Sun Plaza Pk22.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre9 min
- Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home20.1 min
- Evergreen Circle SAC21.4 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)10.6 min
- Tampines Central CC13.8 min
- Tampines West CC15.7 min
Libraries
leisure- Tampines Regional Library20 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 921-941 Tampines Street 91 Tampines Palmspring8.4 min
- Blk 137/139 Tampines Street 119.2 min
- Blk 902-916, 942-946 Tampines Street 91 Tampines Palmsville9.3 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 1 supermarkets, 3 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- Stop 760614.3 min walk · 105 m
- Stop 750515.4 min walk · 289 m
- BLK 9382 min walk168
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 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 937 Tampines Ave 5 is more liveable than 45% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
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 · leaseBlock 937 offers a strong liveability score (68.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).
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 937 Tampines Ave 5
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 937 Tampines Ave 5
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar '25 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 146 m² | S$1.05m | S$668 |
| Dec '24 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 m² | S$940k | S$598 |
Subzone medians — Tampines West
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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