SG Block Index

Block 165 Tampines ST 12

521165 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 100 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
72Overall / 100
Summary

Block 165 Tampines ST 12 in Tampines scores 72.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.7 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 11.5 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 288 m straight-line from Tampines Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
66
Food
67
Schools
99
Healthcare
92
Daily needs
86
Green space
67
Connectivity
48
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
85

Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
77
Seniors
75
Renters
67
Investors
59

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38.6min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
61min
129CCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
65.5min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
29.2min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 11 min (673 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

10mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 10 min (645 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 165

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 2389 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)11.5 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub12.4 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre30 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Charis Clinic & Surgery2.4 min
  • Yang & Chin Medical & Dental Associates Yang Ing Shyong Medical & Aesthetic Clinic9 min
  • Street 11 Clinic9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk17.2 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg22.6 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park23.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre10.3 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home12.5 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC24.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)10.8 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)13.2 min
  • Tampines Central CC13.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library14 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 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$646▲ 13.9%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$564▲ 1.6%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 4.2%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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