SG Block Index

Block 519B Tampines Ctrl 8

522519 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 2014 · ~87 yrs lease left · 120 units · 16 floors

77Overall / 100
Summary

Block 519B Tampines Ctrl 8 in Tampines scores 76.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 9 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 535 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
85
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
92
Daily needs
48
Green space
75
Connectivity
49
Value (lease)
94
Leisure
99

Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
81
Seniors
76
Renters
69
Investors
74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.5min
969EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
55.6min
DTLCCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
66.4min
969EWLS$2.46 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
29.8min
DTLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

40 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 7 min (481 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 29 min riding

3m9694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (165 m) to Opp Blk 519a
  2. Bus 969 · Tower Transit Services
    Opp Blk 519aTampines Int · 1 stop · 1 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 519B

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 1333 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub9 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre16.2 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)24.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Viva Medical Group1.3 min
  • Crossroads Family Clinic8.8 min
  • Peak Medical Clinic & Surgery8.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk10.9 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park12.6 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk18.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd11.9 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home12 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC19.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC8.6 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)12.6 min
  • Tampines West CC18.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library10.1 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library29.6 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 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$646▲ 13.9%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$564▲ 1.6%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 4.2%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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