SG Block Index

Block 946 Tampines Ave 4

520946 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 60 units · 13 floors

76Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 946 Tampines Ave 4 in Tampines scores 76.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.6 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 5.8 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 381 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 946 Tampines Ave 4 in Singapore

Block 946 Tampines Ave 4, Singapore 520946

Pillar scores

Transport
78
Food
86
Schools
100
Healthcare
85
Daily needs
75
Green space
65
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
95
EV charging
82
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
80
Seniors
77
Renters
72
Investors
68
EV Owners
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.5min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
53.9min
129CCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
66.4min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
30.1min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

40 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 12 min (768 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

11mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 11 min (740 m) to Tampines
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    TampinesRaffles Place · 12 stops · 28 min
  3. 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 946

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 1998 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub5.8 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)17.8 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre23.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Tampines Family Medicine Clinic5.8 min
  • Dayspring Medical Clinic (Tampines)6.7 min
  • SATA CommHealth Medical Centre7.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk15.8 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.7 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park25 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home14.2 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC14.5 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC4.8 min
  • Tampines West CC9.6 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)14.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library13.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 902-916, 942-946 Tampines Street 91 Tampines Palmsville6.1 min
  • Tampines Parkview6.7 min
  • Blk 149/151 Tampines Street 126.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 946 Tampines Ave 4
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 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 761110.6 min walk · 39 m
  • Stop 761192.7 min walk · 62 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 9451 min walk
    129

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
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 946 Tampines Ave 4 is more liveable than 80% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability80th 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 946 offers a strong liveability score (76.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get76.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+22.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds61 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 946 Tampines Ave 4

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

4-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$655k – S$735k
median S$692k · S$585657 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
570619667Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 946 Tampines Ave 4

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Nov '254-room04 TO 06104S$655kS$585
Aug '254-room07 TO 09104S$735kS$657
Aug '254-room10 TO 12104S$692kS$618

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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