SG Block Index

Block 450E Tampines ST 42

525450 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 60 units · 11 floors

60Overall / 100
Summary

Block 450E Tampines ST 42 in Tampines scores 60.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 25.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 451 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
92
Daily needs
66
Green space
47
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
56
Leisure
52

Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
67
Seniors
58
Renters
52
Investors
57

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
44min
38EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
59.6min
DTLCCLS$2.40 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
70.8min
38EWLS$2.48 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
28.3min
DTLEWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 7 min (410 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 35 min riding

4m382mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (243 m) to Tampines East
  2. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Tampines EastSimei · 7 stops · 9 min
  3. Walk 2 min (139 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 minMRTMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 450E

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 1339 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub25.1 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre32.1 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)32.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.8 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd13.9 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd15.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Medilife Clinic & Surgery5.9 min
  • Viva Medical Clinic6.2 min
  • Sunshine Clinic Family Practice & Surgery6.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk19 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk20.3 min
  • Mariam Way Pg23.1 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre6.5 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C7 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC13.1 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)13.4 min
  • Pasir Ris East CC29.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library16.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library33.2 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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