SG Block Index

Block 712 Tampines ST 71

520712 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 86 units · 15 floors

60Overall / 100
Summary

Block 712 Tampines ST 71 in Tampines scores 60.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.8 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 12.8 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 257 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
44
Food
53
Schools
100
Healthcare
80
Daily needs
53
Green space
59
Connectivity
41
Value (lease)
56
Leisure
74

Who it suits

Overall
60
Young Families
67
Seniors
60
Renters
50
Investors
62

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.6min
127EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
62.7min
127DTLCCLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
70.5min
127EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
34.2min
127EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 9 min (610 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 32 min riding

5m1274mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (294 m) to Opp Blk 721
  2. Bus 127 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 721Tampines Int · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 4 min (288 m) to Tampines
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    TampinesRaffles Place · 12 stops · 28 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 712

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
PlannedTampines North MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1147 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub12.8 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre18.8 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)32.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.6 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical2.2 min
  • Praise Family Clinic4.5 min
  • Crossroads Family Clinic10.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk19.2 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park20.1 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk26.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd9.3 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC16.6 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home21.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC11.8 min
  • Tampines West CC20 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)22.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library19.7 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library37.2 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 West

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$666▲ 13.1%
4 ROOMS$712▲ 22.1%
5 ROOMS$732▲ 27.7%
EXECUTIVES$662▲ 5.3%
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