SG Block Index

Block 894 Tampines ST 81

520894 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 90 units · 11 floors

54Overall / 100
Summary

Block 894 Tampines ST 81 in Tampines scores 53.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.5 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 19.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 589 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
50
Food
21
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
60
Green space
35
Connectivity
47
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
52

Who it suits

Overall
54
Young Families
60
Seniors
50
Renters
46
Investors
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.8min
291TEWL1 transfer
one-north
53.1min
129ACCLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
67.2min
129ACCLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
28.6min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · 1 transfer · 7 min (456 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 37 min riding

2m291T4mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (140 m) to Blk 889
  2. Bus 291T · SBS Transit
    Blk 889Tampines Int · 6 stops · 9 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 minMRTMarketClinicBlk 894

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 2377 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub19.1 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)28.2 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre32.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?7.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Green Cross Medical Centre3 min
  • True Medical Clinic Tampines West3 min
  • JoyHealth Medical Clinic & Surgery4.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk31 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park32.5 min
  • Bedok Reservoir Pk34.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC4 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd14.9 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre26.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC7.9 min
  • Tampines Central CC18.1 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)22.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library28.8 min
  • Bedok Public Library41.6 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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