SG Block Index

Block 167A Simei Lane

521167 · Simei · Tampines · Built 2011 · ~84 yrs lease left · 60 units · 12 floors

54Overall / 100
Summary

Block 167A Simei Lane in Tampines scores 54.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.9 minutes’ walk from Upper Changi Mrt Station MRT, 26 minutes from Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre), and 878 m straight-line from Changkat Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
66
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
46
Daily needs
42
Green space
76
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
88
Leisure
22

Who it suits

Overall
54
Young Families
63
Seniors
43
Renters
47
Investors
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
39.9min
12eEWL1 transfer
one-north
62.2min
DTLCCLS$2.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
66.7min
12eEWL1 transfer
Changi Airport
20.9min
20AEWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

40 min door to door · 1 transfer · 7 min (466 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 29 min riding

4m12e3mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (256 m) to Opp Blk 224
  2. Bus 12e · Go-Ahead Singapore
    Opp Blk 224Tanah Merah · 2 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 3 min (182 m) to Tanah Merah
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tanah MerahRaffles Place · 10 stops · 22 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 167A

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
PlannedXilin MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1737 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)26 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub36.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.1 min
  • Shahul Hameed S/O Abdusalam16.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Clinic (Simei)9.5 min
  • Trinity Medical & Aesthetic Clinic10.3 min
  • Chua Medical Centre Pte Ltd12.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg10.2 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os10.9 min
  • Meragi Rd Pg11.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre23.4 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C26.5 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C26.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Changi Simei CC12.5 min
  • Tampines East CC17.9 min
  • Tampines Changkat CC (U/C)21.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library33.7 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 — Simei

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$653
4 ROOMS$646▲ 13.3%
5 ROOMS$594▲ 11.3%
EXECUTIVES$627▲ 3.2%
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