SG Block Index

Block 168D Simei Lane

524168 · Simei · Tampines · Built 2011 · ~84 yrs lease left · 60 units · 12 floors

55Overall / 100
Summary

Block 168D Simei Lane in Tampines scores 55/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Upper Changi Mrt Station MRT, 25.8 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 742 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
67
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
47
Daily needs
43
Green space
77
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
88
Leisure
22

Who it suits

Overall
55
Young Families
64
Seniors
44
Renters
48
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
38min
20EWLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
one-north
60.1min
20EWLCCLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
64.9min
20EWLS$2.45 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
18.9min
20AEWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

38 min door to door · S$2.11 · 1 transfer · 7 min (475 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 27 min riding

4m202mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (276 m) to Opp Blk 222
  2. Bus 20 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 222Opp Simei · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Walk 2 min (171 m) to Simei
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 168D

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
PlannedXilin MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1717 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)25.8 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub36.3 min
  • Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)41.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.9 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam16.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Clinic (Simei)9.3 min
  • Trinity Medical & Aesthetic Clinic10.1 min
  • Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd12 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg10 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os10.7 min
  • Meragi Rd Pg11.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre23.2 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C26.3 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C26.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC12.3 min
  • Tampines East CC17.8 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)21.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library33.5 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 — Simei

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$653
4 ROOMS$646▲ 13.3%
5 ROOMS$594▲ 11.3%
EXECUTIVES$627▲ 3.2%
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