SG Block Index

Block 895A Tampines ST 81

521895 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 60 units · 11 floors

51Overall / 100
Summary

Block 895A Tampines ST 81 in Tampines scores 50.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.7 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 20.3 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 554 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
41
Food
16
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
55
Green space
31
Connectivity
51
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
46

Who it suits

Overall
51
Young Families
58
Seniors
47
Renters
43
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.8min
15EWLS$2.24 · 1 transfer
one-north
51.3min
129ACCLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
65.3min
129ACCLEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
24.9min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.24 · 1 transfer · 5 min (326 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 36 min riding

2m153mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (111 m) to Opp Temasek Poly
  2. Bus 15 · Go-Ahead Singapore
    Opp Temasek PolyTampines /int · 5 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 3 min (187 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 895A

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 2473 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub20.3 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)29.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre33.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?8.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Green Cross Medical Centre4.2 min
  • True Medical Clinic Tampines West4.2 min
  • JoyHealth Medical Clinic & Surgery6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk32.1 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park33.7 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Pk36 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC5.2 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd16.1 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre27.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC9 min
  • Tampines Central CC19.3 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)23.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library30 min
  • Bedok Public Library42.8 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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