SG Block Index

Block 944 Tampines Ave 5

520944 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 60 units · 11 floors

75Overall / 100
Summary

Block 944 Tampines Ave 5 in Tampines scores 75.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 5.5 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 305 m straight-line from Tampines Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
78
Schools
100
Healthcare
87
Daily needs
78
Green space
68
Connectivity
48
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
96

Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
79
Seniors
76
Renters
70
Investors
67

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.6min
129EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
56.1min
129CCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
69.5min
129EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
26.9min
31A118EWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 9 min (548 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 30 min riding

6m1293mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (334 m) to Opp Blk 945
  2. Bus 129 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 945Tampines /int · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 3 min (187 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 944

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 2087 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub5.5 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)16.9 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre25.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Tampines Family Medicine Clinic5.5 min
  • Dayspring Medical Clinic (Tampines)6.3 min
  • SATA CommHealth Medical Centre7.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk15.4 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.8 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park24 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home13.9 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre14.9 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC15.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC6.5 min
  • Tampines West CC10.7 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)16.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library12.7 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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