SG Block Index

Block 894A Tampines ST 81

521894 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1987 · Lease from 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

64Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 894A Tampines ST 81 in Tampines scores 63.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 18 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 596 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 894A Tampines ST 81 in Singapore

Block 894A Tampines ST 81, Singapore 521894

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
65
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
65
Green space
35
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
56
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
68
Seniors
60
Renters
57
Investors
61
EV Owners
70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.1min
69EWLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
one-north
52.8min
129ACCLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
66.8min
129ACCLEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
26.4min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.07 · 1 transfer · 8 min (495 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 32 min riding

3m694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (197 m) to Opp Temasek Poly
  2. Bus 69 · SBS Transit
    Opp Temasek PolyBedok Interchange · 10 stops · 13 min
  3. Walk 4 min (270 m) to Bedok
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    BedokRaffles Place · 9 stops · 19 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 894A

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 2452 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub18 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)28 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre31.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Green Cross Medical Centre1.9 min
  • True Medical Clinic Tampines West1.9 min
  • JoyHealth Medical Clinic & Surgery3.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk29.8 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park31.4 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Pk34.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC2.8 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd13.7 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre26 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC6.7 min
  • Tampines Central CC17 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)22.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library27.6 min
  • Bedok Public Library41.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 894-896 Tampines Street 81 Tampines Grove1.5 min
  • Blk 824/827 Tampines Street 813.6 min
  • Blk 827A Tampines Street 813.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 894A Tampines ST 81
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 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 752192.5 min walk · 199 m
  • Stop 752494.6 min walk · 202 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP TEMASEK POLY3 min walk
    69118
  • TEMASEK POLY5 min walk
    129A

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$690k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 894A Tampines ST 81 is more liveable than 26% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability26th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 29%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-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 894A offers a solid liveability score (63.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~61 years left).

What you get63.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+22.1%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds61 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 West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 894A Tampines ST 81

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$505k
median S$505k · S$634634 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
593632672Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 894A Tampines ST 81

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Aug '253-room04 TO 0674S$505kS$634
Dec '243-room01 TO 0374S$480kS$603
Sep '243-room10 TO 1274S$486kS$610
Sep '244-room04 TO 06104S$670kS$599

Subzone medians — 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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