SG Block Index

Block 972A Tampines ST 96

521972 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 2025 · ~98 yrs lease left · 96 units · 16 floors

64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 972A Tampines ST 96 in Tampines scores 63.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.3 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 17.9 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 620 m straight-line from Junyuan Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
25
Schools
100
Healthcare
64
Daily needs
45
Green space
55
Connectivity
54
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
51

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
69
Seniors
56
Renters
57
Investors
72

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38.7min
168EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
one-north
49.9min
DTLCCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
65.5min
168EWLS$2.43 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
27.6min
59118EWL2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$2.02 · 1 transfer · 7 min (486 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 28 min riding

3m1684mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (188 m) to Blk 970a
  2. Bus 168 · SBS Transit
    Blk 970aBedok Interchange · 8 stops · 10 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 972A

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 2970 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub17.9 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)18 min
  • Bedok North Street 3 Blk 511 (Kaki Bukit 511 Market and Food Centre)20.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13.1 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?13.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Chia & Lee Medical & Dental Clinic5.3 min
  • Little Cross Family Clinic Pte Ltd7.2 min
  • Tampines West Medical Clinic7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pari Dedap Pg23.2 min
  • Bedok Town Pk23.6 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Pk24.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre16 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC16.8 min
  • THK SAC @ Kaki Bukit20.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC11.5 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)12.2 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)17.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library26.9 min
  • Bedok Public Library28.3 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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