SG Block Index

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7

522524 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 2014 · ~87 yrs lease left · 128 units · 17 floors

75Overall / 100
Summary

Block 524B Tampines Ctrl 7 in Tampines scores 75.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7 minutes’ walk from Tampines Mrt Station MRT, 11.1 minutes from Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub, and 432 m straight-line from Poi Ching School.

Pillar scores

Transport
83
Food
69
Schools
100
Healthcare
89
Daily needs
40
Green space
87
Connectivity
45
Value (lease)
94
Leisure
91

Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
80
Seniors
74
Renters
67
Investors
73

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
41.8min
296EWLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
58.7min
298DTLCCLS$2.38 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
68.7min
296EWLS$2.47 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
32.3min
296EWLEWLS$1.90 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

42 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 8 min (530 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 31 min riding

3m2964mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (214 m) to Blk 522 CP
  2. Bus 296 · SBS Transit
    Blk 522 CPTampines Int · 2 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 524B

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 1147 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub11.1 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre13.1 min
  • Tampines Street 11 Blk 137 (Tampines Round Market and Food Centre)26.7 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Viva Medical Group4.4 min
  • Crossroads Family Clinic5.9 min
  • Peak Medical Clinic & Surgery5.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Sun Plaza Pk10.3 min
  • Tampines Boulevard Park11.3 min
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk17.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Pacific Activity Centres Pte Ltd13.4 min
  • Kheng Chiu Loke Tin Kee Home13.5 min
  • Evergreen Circle SAC20.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines Central CC10.6 min
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)13.7 min
  • Tampines West CC20.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library11.4 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library28.4 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 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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