SG Block Index

Block 450A Tampines ST 42

521450 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 100 units · 11 floors

64Overall / 100
Summary

Block 450A Tampines ST 42 in Tampines scores 64.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.6 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 22.2 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 365 m straight-line from Gongshang Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
74
Food
10
Schools
100
Healthcare
99
Daily needs
68
Green space
60
Connectivity
41
Value (lease)
56
Leisure
67

Who it suits

Overall
64
Young Families
71
Seniors
64
Renters
56
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
45.9min
19EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
61.4min
DTLCCLS$2.40 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
72.7min
19EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
29.5min
29334S$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 11 min (691 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 31 min riding

6m194mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (375 m) to Blk 230e
  2. Bus 19 · SBS Transit
    Blk 230eTampines Int · 3 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 minMRTMarketClinicPolyclinicBlk 450A

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 1344 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub22.2 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre29.2 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)31.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.4 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd14.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Viva Medical Clinic0 min
  • Sunshine Clinic Family Practice & Surgery3.4 min
  • Medilife Clinic & Surgery4.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk16.1 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk18.8 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park21.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre4.7 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C8.3 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C8.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)10.5 min
  • Tampines East CC14.4 min
  • Pasir Ris East CC28.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library13.7 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library32.1 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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