SG Block Index

Block 497F Tampines ST 45

524497 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1994 · ~67 yrs lease left · 57 units · 10 floors

60Overall / 100
Summary

Block 497F Tampines ST 45 in Tampines scores 60.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.2 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 31 minutes from Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre, and 685 m straight-line from White Sands Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
82
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
84
Daily needs
42
Green space
85
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
54
Leisure
32

Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
68
Seniors
56
Renters
53
Investors
57

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44.4min
9EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
62.6min
4DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
71.3min
9EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
24min
34S$1.59 · direct

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 8 min (489 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 34 min riding

5m92mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (290 m) to Blk 370
  2. Bus 9 · SBS Transit
    Blk 370Opp Simei · 7 stops · 9 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 497F

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre31 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub31.4 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)34.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd16.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Medical Clinic & Surgery5.4 min
  • Kindred Family Clinic (Tampines)8.1 min
  • Faith Healthcare (Tampines)11 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mariam Way Pg13.2 min
  • Loyang View Pg13.7 min
  • Mariam Walk Pg18.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C7.3 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C7.3 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre12.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC13.3 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)19.6 min
  • Pasir Ris East CC21.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library22.9 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library31.3 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 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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