SG Block Index

Block 870A Tampines ST 86

521870 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 135 units · 16 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 870A Tampines ST 86 in Tampines scores 62.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 17.1 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 14.8 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 424 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
46
Schools
100
Healthcare
78
Daily needs
64
Green space
60
Connectivity
39
Value (lease)
96
Leisure
62

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
69
Seniors
61
Renters
50
Investors
71

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.8min
69EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
60.1min
298129CCLS$2.33 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
72.7min
69EWLS$2.48 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
36.3min
69EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 8 min (537 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 34 min riding

4m694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (221 m) to Opp Blk 871a
  2. Bus 69 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 871aTampines Int · 4 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 4 min (288 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 870A

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 1613 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub14.8 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre21.2 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)34.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.1 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?17.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Allhealth Family Clinic2.8 min
  • RafflesMedical3.1 min
  • Karri Family Clinic6.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk21.7 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park22.6 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk29.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd5.3 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC12 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home23.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC13.8 min
  • Tampines West CC17 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)24.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library22.1 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 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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