SG Block Index

Block 154 Simei ST 1

520154 · Simei · Tampines · Built 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 120 units · 11 floors

64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 154 Simei ST 1 in Tampines scores 64.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.4 minutes’ walk from Simei Mrt Station MRT, 21.2 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 751 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
85
Food
13
Schools
100
Healthcare
59
Daily needs
70
Green space
96
Connectivity
55
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
28

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
72
Seniors
57
Renters
62
Investors
51

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
34min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
59.3min
EWLCCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
60.9min
EWLS$2.45 · direct
Changi Airport
24.6min
EWLEWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

34 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 9 min (559 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 25 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (531 m) to Simei
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  3. 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 154

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 1964 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)21.2 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub31.7 min
  • Bedok North Street 4 Blk 85 (85 Fengshan Centre)37.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.4 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam13.2 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd15.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Clinic (Simei)5.9 min
  • Trinity Medical & Aesthetic Clinic6.7 min
  • Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg7.1 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os7.8 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg8.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre18.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C23.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C23.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC8.9 min
  • Tampines East CC14.4 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)17 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library30.1 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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