Block 868C Tampines Ave 8
523868 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 2014 · Lease from 2015 · ~88 yrs lease left · 126 units · 15 floors
Block 868C Tampines Ave 8 in Tampines scores 70.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.1 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 12.6 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 299 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 868C Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 523868
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 49
- Food
- 77
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 81
- Daily needs
- 70
- Green space
- 55
- Connectivity
- 42
- Value (lease)
- 96
- Leisure
- 74
- EV charging
- 98
Who it suits
- Overall
- 71
- Young Families
- 75
- Seniors
- 70
- Renters
- 59
- Investors
- 76
- EV Owners
- 78
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 44.8min
- one-north
- 56.8min
- Jurong East
- 71.6min
- Changi Airport
- 35.3min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap45 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 8 min (564 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 32 min riding
- Walk 4 min (247 m) to Blk 730
- Bus 69 · SBS Transit
Blk 730 → Tampines Int · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 4 min (288 m) to Tampines
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tampines → Raffles Place · 12 stops · 28 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Tampines Mrt Station15.1 min
- Tampines Mrt Station15.1 min
- Tampines Mrt Station15.8 min
Hawker centres
food- Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub12.6 min
- Tampines North Hawker Centre22.3 min
- Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)32.2 min
Eateries nearby
food- Junyuan Secondary School3.8 min
- Shariffa Fetom Bte Syed Abd KadirA3.8 min
- Noraini Binte Wan JosohB3.8 min
- Chew Mong YeeA3.8 min
- Toh Seng KokA3.8 min
- Loke Kek ChyeB3.8 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.1 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12 min
- Prime Supermarket Limited?17 min
CHAS clinics
health- Karri Family Clinic4.1 min
- RafflesMedical7 min
- Allhealth Family Clinic7.3 min
Parks & green
green- Sun Plaza Pk20.6 min
- Tampines Boulevard Park22.2 min
- Tampines Eco Green Pk28.2 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Poi Ching School299 m
- St. Hilda'S Primary School806 m
- Angsana Primary School1036 m
Eldercare centres
care- Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd0.5 min
- Evergreen Circle SAC11.2 min
- Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home21.9 min
Community clubs
leisure- Tampines Central CC11.6 min
- Tampines West CC14.9 min
- Tampines North CC (U/C)22.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Tampines Regional Library20.1 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 865/874A Tampines Street 83/84 Tampines Vista3.4 min
- Blk 866A Tampines St 83 Eileen'S Learning Centre Pte. Ltd.4.1 min
- Blk 872A Tampines Street 868.5 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 3 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- Stop 751492.7 min walk · 45 m
- Stop 751413.3 min walk · 80 m
- BLK 867A1 min walk69
- TEMASEK POLY WEST G2 min walk129
- BLK 7304 min walk69
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 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 868C Tampines Ave 8 is more liveable than 56% of them but pricier than 71% — around S$712/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).
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 · leaseBlock 868C offers a strong liveability score (70.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is near-fresh (~88 years left).
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 868C Tampines Ave 8
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 868C Tampines Ave 8
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May '26 | 3-room | 01 TO 03 | 67 m² | S$550k | S$763 |
| Mar '26 | 3-room | 07 TO 09 | 67 m² | S$588k | S$815 |
| Sep '25 | 3-room | 01 TO 03 | 67 m² | S$530k | S$735 |
| May '25 | 3-room | 04 TO 06 | 67 m² | S$540k | S$749 |
| Sep '24 | 3-room | 13 TO 15 | 67 m² | S$558k | S$774 |
Subzone medians — Tampines West
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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