SG Block Index

Block 603A Tampines Ave 9

521603 · Tampines North · Tampines · Built 2018 · ~91 yrs lease left · 447 units · 16 floors

57Overall / 100
Summary

Block 603A Tampines Ave 9 in Tampines scores 56.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 18.1 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 14.4 minutes from Tampines North Hawker Centre, and 360 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
42
Food
47
Schools
94
Healthcare
71
Daily needs
24
Green space
74
Connectivity
42
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
43

Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
63
Seniors
53
Renters
44
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.8min
168EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
61.8min
168DTLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
69.7min
168EWLS$2.48 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
33.3min
168EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 7 min (429 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 33 min riding

2m1685mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (118 m) to Opp Blk 721
  2. Bus 168 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 721Opp Tampines /int · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 5 min (283 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 minHawkerMarketClinicBlk 603A

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre14.4 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub19.8 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)37.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd19.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd22.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Praise Family Clinic6.6 min
  • Crossroads Family Clinic8.4 min
  • Peak Medical Clinic & Surgery8.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tampines Boulevard Park16.3 min
  • Sun Plaza Pk17.4 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk24.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.3 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC22.9 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home23.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC18.9 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)23.1 min
  • Tampines West CC26.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library21.7 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library35.1 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 North

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$866▲ 11.6%
4 ROOMS$730▼ 4.2%
5 ROOMS$769▲ 2.4%
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