SG Block Index

Block 224 Tampines ST 23

521224 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 32 units · 4 floors

50Overall / 100
Summary

Block 224 Tampines ST 23 in Tampines scores 49.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.9 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 26.7 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 520 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
57
Food
0
Schools
95
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
48
Green space
29
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
55

Who it suits

Overall
50
Young Families
56
Seniors
45
Renters
44
Investors
47

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
42.2min
38EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
56.3min
DTLCCLS$2.40 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
69.1min
38EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
22.9min
DTLEWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 6 min (410 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 32 min riding

2m384mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (94 m) to Opp Tampines East
  2. Bus 38 · SBS Transit
    Opp Tampines EastTampines Int · 4 stops · 5 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 224

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
PlannedPasir Ris East MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1523 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub26.7 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)28.5 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre39.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd16.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Y T Lim Clinic9.8 min
  • Street 21 Clinic Tampines Pte. Ltd.9.8 min
  • United Medical Practitioners9.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Jln Pelatok Pg22.1 min
  • Sun Plaza Pk22.2 min
  • Jln Pelatok Os22.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C15.4 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C15.4 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home16.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines East CC7.8 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)17.7 min
  • Changi Simei CC22.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library19.3 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library43.7 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 — Tampines East

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$788▲ 6.1%
3 ROOMS$646▲ 13.9%
4 ROOMS$526▼ 4.6%
5 ROOMS$564▲ 1.6%
EXECUTIVES$593▲ 4.2%
MULTI-GENERATIONS$616▼ 3.3%
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