SG Block Index

Block 444 Tampines ST 42

520444 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

66Overall / 100
Summary

Block 444 Tampines ST 42 in Tampines scores 66.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.8 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 20.3 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 284 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
79
Food
16
Schools
100
Healthcare
100
Daily needs
70
Green space
69
Connectivity
41
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
77

Who it suits

Overall
66
Young Families
73
Seniors
67
Renters
60
Investors
56

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.9min
29338EWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
one-north
61.8min
293DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
72.7min
29338EWLS$2.48 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
28.5min
29334S$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 3 min (207 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 37 min riding

1m293382mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (40 m) to Blk 444
  2. Bus 293 · SBS Transit
    Blk 444Blk 449 · 1 stop · 1 min
  3. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Blk 449Simei · 8 stops · 11 min
  4. Walk 2 min (139 m) to Simei
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    SimeiRaffles Place · 11 stops · 25 min
  6. 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 444

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 1401 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub20.3 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre27.3 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)29.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.6 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.5 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd12.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Sunshine Clinic Family Practice & Surgery1.4 min
  • Viva Medical Clinic2.2 min
  • Medilife Clinic & Surgery3.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk14.1 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk17.7 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park19.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre3.8 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C7.5 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C7.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)8.6 min
  • Tampines East CC13.6 min
  • Tampines Central CC21.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library11.8 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library31 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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