SG Block Index

Block 268 Tampines ST 21

520268 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 120 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
75Overall / 100
Summary

Block 268 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 75/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.8 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 13.3 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 299 m straight-line from Yumin Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
61
Schools
100
Healthcare
95
Daily needs
88
Green space
79
Connectivity
51
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
87

Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
80
Seniors
77
Renters
70
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
36.4min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
61.6min
EWLCCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
63.2min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
26.9min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

36 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 8 min (553 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (526 m) to Tampines
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    TampinesRaffles Place · 12 stops · 28 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 268

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 2249 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub13.3 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)15 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre30.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Northeast Medical Group5.5 min
  • Charis Clinic & Surgery7.4 min
  • F K Lim Family Clinic10.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk15 min
  • Harvey Crescent Pg18.8 min
  • Jln Pelatok Pg23.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home9.8 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre13.6 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre22.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)10.6 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)11.3 min
  • Tampines East CC14.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library12 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library38 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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