SG Block Index

Block 936 Tampines Ave 5

520936 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 110 units · 11 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 936 Tampines Ave 5 in Tampines scores 64.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.6 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 12.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 348 m straight-line from Junyuan Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
55
Schools
96
Healthcare
75
Daily needs
55
Green space
40
Connectivity
52
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
73

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
68
Seniors
62
Renters
61
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
41.7min
DTLS$2.11 · direct
one-north
52.5min
DTLCCLS$2.36 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
66.5min
DTLCCLEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
25min
118EWL1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.11 · no transfers · 18 min (1128 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 24 min riding

8mDTL10mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (507 m) to Tampines West
  2. Downtown Line · SBS Transit
    Tampines WestTelok Ayer · 13 stops · 24 min
  3. Walk 10 min (621 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 936

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 2569 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub12.1 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)17.5 min
  • Bedok North Street 3 Blk 511 (Kaki Bukit 511 Market and Food Centre)29 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.1 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.8 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?13 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Little Cross Family Clinic Pte Ltd5.5 min
  • Yang & Chin Medical & Dental Associates Yang Ing Shyong Medical & Aesthetic Clinic15 min
  • Street 11 Clinic15 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk22 min
  • Sea Breeze Garden Park24.1 min
  • Sea Breeze Avenue Park27.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre15.5 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC15.5 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home20.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC10.7 min
  • Tampines Central CC13.1 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)17.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library19.3 min
  • Bedok Public Library36.4 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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