SG Block Index

Block 887A Tampines ST 81

521887 · Tampines West · Tampines · Built 1988 · ~61 yrs lease left · 16 units · 4 floors

56Overall / 100
Summary

Block 887A Tampines ST 81 in Tampines scores 56.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15 minutes’ walk from Tampines West Mrt Station MRT, 16.3 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 611 m straight-line from St. Hilda'S Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
52
Food
30
Schools
100
Healthcare
72
Daily needs
69
Green space
30
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
42
Leisure
62

Who it suits

Overall
56
Young Families
62
Seniors
54
Renters
49
Investors
57

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46min
293EWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
one-north
53.3min
129ACCLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
67.4min
129ACCLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
36.5min
293EWLEWLS$1.98 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

46 min door to door · S$2.27 · 1 transfer · 7 min (493 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 35 min riding

3m2934mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (177 m) to Blk 880
  2. Bus 293 · SBS Transit
    Blk 880Tampines Int · 6 stops · 7 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 887A

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 2238 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub16.3 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)29.6 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre29.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.2 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?7.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Green Cross Medical Centre3.1 min
  • True Medical Clinic Tampines West3.1 min
  • Onecare Clinic Tampines3.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk28.2 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park29.7 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk35.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Evergreen Circle SAC1.5 min
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd12.1 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre27.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines West CC8 min
  • Tampines Central CC15.3 min
  • PAssion WaVe @ Bedok Reservoir (Sea Sports Club) (U/C)25.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library26 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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