Living in Tampines Estate
Tampines Estate is a city in North East Community Development Council, Singapore, home to 265,340 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 4%, #3 of 89), couples without children (DINKs) (top 6%, #4 of 79), city lovers (top 6%, #5 of 88).
Residents265,340
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport6 km (Singapore Changi)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,875,000 people
Sea coast4 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line13.4 km
Border with Malaysia18 km
Distance to Singapore12 km
Within 10 km2,550,444 people
Greater areaGreater Singapore, 12 km out
Winter daylight12 h 03 min, sunset 12:04
See Tampines Estate on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Tampines Estate
- The Strait of Singapore is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Singapore, 12 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 03 min and sets around 12:04; in late June it sets around 13:12.
How Tampines Estate ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Singapore. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Singapore | In North East Community Development Council | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #58 of 108 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Low-income household | 79 | #34 of 95 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #54 of 95 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #45 of 88 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #88 of 100 | #8 of 8 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #86 of 100 | #8 of 8 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #48 of 96 | #4 of 8 | Map |
| Single professional | 87 | #8 of 87 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Young professional | 89 | #7 of 88 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| DINKS | 90 | #4 of 79 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #63 of 88 | #8 of 8 | Map |
| Commuter | 90 | #10 of 104 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Car-free household | 90 | #3 of 89 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #69 of 76 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 77 | #46 of 95 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 75 | #38 of 100 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 87 | #5 of 88 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Expat professional | 89 | #5 of 88 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 78 | #30 of 100 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 39 | #68 of 110 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 28 | #71 of 108 | #4 of 8 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 40 | #67 of 110 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #17 of 108 | #4 of 8 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 84 | #11 of 113 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 45 | #83 of 100 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Coastal living | 76 | #67 of 100 | #4 of 8 | Map |
| Business owner | 93 | #8 of 100 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Digital native | 70 | #38 of 88 | #2 of 8 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Tampines New Town 1 km
- Pasir Ris New Town 2 km
- Kampong Pasir Ris 2 km
- Simei New Town 3 km
- Ulu Bedok 3 km
- Lucky Hills 4 km
- Kaki Bukit Estate 4 km
- Loyang 4 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.