SG Block Index

Block 862 Tampines ST 83

520862 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1987 · ~60 yrs lease left · 96 units · 13 floors

68Overall / 100
Summary

Block 862 Tampines ST 83 in Tampines scores 68.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.4 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 6.2 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 358 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
58
Food
76
Schools
100
Healthcare
87
Daily needs
70
Green space
52
Connectivity
42
Value (lease)
40
Leisure
91

Who it suits

Overall
68
Young Families
73
Seniors
70
Renters
61
Investors
63

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43.6min
69EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
59.5min
69129CCLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
70.4min
69EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
34.1min
69EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

44 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 9 min (583 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 31 min riding

4m694mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (266 m) to Bet Blks 701/702
  2. Bus 69 · SBS Transit
    Bet Blks 701/702Tampines Int · 2 stops · 3 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 862

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 1625 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub6.2 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre21.5 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)25.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Karri Family Clinic3.8 min
  • Seasons Clinic5.6 min
  • Tampines Family Medicine Clinic6.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk18.5 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park20.3 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk26.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd6.3 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC10.6 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home17.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC5.2 min
  • Tampines West CC11.8 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)18.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library15.9 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library37.3 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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