SG Block Index

Block 491G Tampines ST 45

526491 · Tampines East · Tampines · Built 1992 · ~65 yrs lease left · 72 units · 13 floors

58Overall / 100
Summary

Block 491G Tampines ST 45 in Tampines scores 57.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.1 minutes’ walk from Tampines East Mrt Station MRT, 23.7 minutes from Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre, and 709 m straight-line from Tampines North Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
64
Food
5
Schools
100
Healthcare
89
Daily needs
53
Green space
78
Connectivity
34
Value (lease)
50
Leisure
42

Who it suits

Overall
58
Young Families
66
Seniors
56
Renters
48
Investors
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
46.8min
28EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
one-north
70.8min
18DTLCCLS$2.42 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
73.7min
28EWLS$2.48 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
33min
2934S$1.75 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

47 min door to door · S$2.20 · 1 transfer · 9 min (634 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 34 min riding

5m284mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (318 m) to Dunman Sec Sch
  2. Bus 28 · SBS Transit
    Dunman Sec SchTampines Int · 5 stops · 6 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 491G

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre23.7 min
  • Hawker Centre @ Our Tampines Hub28.1 min
  • Tampines North Hawker Centre31.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.7 min
  • Yes Supermarket Pte Ltd20.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd22.6 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Kindred Family Clinic (Tampines)3.5 min
  • Medina Medical Centre6.7 min
  • Choong'S Clinic7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tampines Eco Green Pk14.2 min
  • Sun Plaza Pk19.8 min
  • Loyang View Pg21.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Activity Centre @ Tampines Blk 499C9 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home @ Tampines 499C9 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Tampines) Senior Activity Centre10.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tampines North CC (U/C)16.3 min
  • Tampines East CC16.9 min
  • Pasir Ris East CC20.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Tampines Regional Library19.6 min
  • Pasir Ris Public Library24 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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