SG Block Index

Block 230H Tampines ST 21

522230 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1993 · ~66 yrs lease left · 44 units · 12 floors

77Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 230H Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 77/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.5 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 16.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 130 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 230H Tampines ST 21 in Singapore

Block 230H Tampines ST 21, Singapore 522230

Pillar scores

Transport
81
Food
68
Schools
100
Healthcare
100
Daily needs
64
Green space
85
Connectivity
46
Value (lease)
52
Leisure
90
EV charging
91
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
81
Seniors
79
Renters
70
Investors
66
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42min
8EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
60min
DTLCCLS$2.40 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
68.8min
8EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
28.7min
DTLEWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 7 min (471 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 31 min riding

2m84mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (155 m) to Blk 230e
  2. Bus 8 · SBS Transit
    Blk 230eTampines Int · 3 stops · 3 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 230H

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
PlannedPasir Ris East MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1668 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub16.1 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)25.5 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre27.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.8 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd9.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sunshine Clinic Family Practice & Surgery3.4 min
  • Viva Medical Clinic6.7 min
  • Yao Medical Clinic7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk10.5 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park19.2 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk20.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home4.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre8 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C11.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)6 min
  • Tampines East CC11.3 min
  • Tampines Central CC17.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library7.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library32.9 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 429/432 Tampines Street 414.5 min
  • Blk 444/450 Tampines Street 425.9 min
  • Blk 257/260 Tampines Street 217.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 230H Tampines ST 21
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 4 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 762191.4 min walk · 106 m
  • Stop 762112 min walk · 133 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 230E2 min walk
    8

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$663k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 230H Tampines ST 21 is more liveable than 80% of them and cheaper than 67% — around S$560/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability80th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 67%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 230H offers a strong liveability score (77/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~66 years left).

What you get77/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.7%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds66 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 East. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 230H Tampines ST 21

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
499699899Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tampines East (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 230H Tampines ST 21

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '25Executive10 TO 12147S$930kS$588

Subzone medians — Tampines East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$788▲ 6.1%
3 ROOMS$651▲ 14.4%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.4%
5 ROOMS$560▲ 2.7%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 1.8%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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