SG Block Index

Block 270 Tampines ST 21

520270 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 223 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
72Overall / 100
Summary

Block 270 Tampines ST 21 in Tampines scores 72.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.7 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 13.3 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 260 m straight-line from Yumin Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
51
Schools
100
Healthcare
85
Daily needs
91
Green space
74
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
83

Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
78
Seniors
73
Renters
68
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.1min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
61.3min
59DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
66min
EWLS$2.46 · direct
Changi Airport
29.6min
EWLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

39 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 11 min (727 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 28 min riding

11mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 11 min (699 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 270

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 2321 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)13.3 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub15.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre32.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam8.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Emmanuel Medical Clinic7.9 min
  • F K Lim Family Clinic8.1 min
  • Tampines Medical Centre8.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Harvey Crescent Pg16.8 min
  • Sun Plaza Pk16.9 min
  • Jln Pelatok Pg21.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre11.6 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home11.7 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C21.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)9.3 min
  • Tampines East CC11.9 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)12.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library13.9 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library39.9 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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