SG Block Index

Block 158 Tampines ST 12

521158 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
83Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 158 Tampines ST 12 in Tampines scores 82.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.9 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 11.2 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 274 m straight-line from Tampines Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 158 Tampines ST 12 in Singapore

Block 158 Tampines ST 12, Singapore 521158

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
83
Schools
100
Healthcare
100
Daily needs
90
Green space
85
Connectivity
56
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
96
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
83
Young Families
86
Seniors
86
Renters
79
Investors
66
EV Owners
82

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
33.3min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
58.6min
EWLCCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
60.2min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
23.8min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

33 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 5 min (352 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

5mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (325 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 158

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 2168 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub11.2 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)13.9 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre28.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.5 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Northeast Medical Group3.5 min
  • Onecare Clinic Tampines Mrt3.5 min
  • Charis Clinic & Surgery5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk13.1 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg20.3 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home8.1 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre12.7 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre20.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)8.9 min
  • Tampines Central CC12.2 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)12.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library10.1 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library36.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 156/160 Tampines Street 120.4 min
  • Blk 268-270 Tampines Street 213.7 min
  • Blk 268-270 Tampines Street 213.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 158 Tampines ST 12
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 5 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 761493.9 min walk · 251 m
  • Stop 761394 min walk · 229 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

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 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 158 Tampines ST 12 is more liveable than 97% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability97th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 67%

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 · lease

Block 158 offers an outstanding liveability score (82.8/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~57 years left).

What you get82.8/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds57 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 East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 158 Tampines ST 12

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$650k – S$660k
median S$655k · S$664674 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
538613689Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 158 Tampines ST 12

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Nov '254-room07 TO 0991S$660kS$674
Sep '254-room10 TO 1291S$650kS$664
Oct '244-room04 TO 0691S$628kS$641
Jul '244-room01 TO 0391S$619kS$632

Subzone medians — Tampines East

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$788▲ 6.1%
3 ROOMS$651▲ 14.4%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.4%
5 ROOMS$560▲ 2.7%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 1.8%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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