Block 147 Tampines Ave 5
521147 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · Lease from 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 92 units · 9 floors
Block 147 Tampines Ave 5 in Tampines scores 74.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 8.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 208 m straight-line from Tampines Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 147 Tampines Ave 5, Singapore 521147
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 66
- Food
- 90
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 82
- Daily needs
- 78
- Green space
- 61
- Connectivity
- 50
- Value (lease)
- 36
- Leisure
- 91
- EV charging
- 98
Who it suits
- Overall
- 75
- Young Families
- 78
- Seniors
- 75
- Renters
- 70
- Investors
- 61
- EV Owners
- 76
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 42min
- one-north
- 54.8min
- Jurong East
- 68.9min
- Changi Airport
- 24.8min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap42 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 4 min (288 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 34 min riding
- Walk 1 min (79 m) to Blk 147
- Bus 67 · SMRT Corporation
Blk 147 → Bedok · 10 stops · 15 min - Walk 3 min (181 m) to Bedok
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Bedok → Raffles Place · 9 stops · 19 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 Mrt Station9.2 min
- Tampines Mrt Station9.3 min
- Tampines Mrt Station9.9 min
Hawker centres
food- Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub8.1 min
- Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)13.7 min
- Tampines North Hawker Centre28 min
Eateries nearby
food- Hong Kong Street Jia Kee Pte. Ltd.2.9 min
- Goh HongB2.9 min
- Tampines Primary School3.7 min
- Lee Nyet Oi @ Rose LeeA3.7 min
- Anna Tay3.7 min
- Rugaya Binti MahamoodA3.7 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.6 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.2 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- Dayspring Medical Clinic (Tampines)7.6 min
- Charis Clinic & Surgery7.8 min
- Yang & Chin Medical & Dental Associates Yang Ing Shyong Medical & Aesthetic Clinic11.2 min
Parks & green
green- Sun Plaza Pk17.4 min
- Sea Breeze Garden Park22.1 min
- Tampines Boulevard Park24 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Econ Health and Wellness Centre12.6 min
- Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home14.2 min
- Evergreen Circle SAC18.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tampines Central CC9.1 min
- Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)13 min
- Tampines West CC13.3 min
Libraries
leisure- Tampines Regional Library14.5 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 149/151 Tampines Street 123.3 min
- Blk 140/148 Tampines Street 123.4 min
- Blk 902-916, 942-946 Tampines Street 91 Tampines Palmsville5.7 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 2 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 760693.4 min walk · 70 m
- Stop 760614.9 min walk · 125 m
- BLK 1471 min walk2767
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$663k · 5 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 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 147 Tampines Ave 5 is more liveable than 71% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).
Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 147 offers a strong liveability score (74.7/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~58 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 East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 147 Tampines Ave 5
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 147 Tampines Ave 5
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep '25 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 m² | S$970k | S$601 |
| Jul '25 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 148 m² | S$920k | S$578 |
| Apr '25 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 m² | S$950k | S$588 |
| Feb '25 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 150 m² | S$940k | S$582 |
| Sep '24 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 148 m² | S$970k | S$609 |
Subzone medians — Tampines East
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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