HDB flats & condos near Poi Ching School
228 HDB blocks sit within 1km of Poi Ching School in Tampines. The median 4-room resale within 1km is $526,250, and the cheapest block starts around $325,000 (Blk 824 Tampines Street 81). A home within 1km gives your child top distance priority if Poi Ching School goes to ballot.
for the 2027 cohort
It balloted at Phase 2C in 2025, about 2.2× applicants per place for Singapore Citizens within 1km.
Applicants and balloting update live through registration (30 Jun–30 Oct 2026). MOE vacancies & balloting ›
- Type
- Government-aided
- Pupils
- Co-ed
- Mother tongue
- Chinese
- Programmes
- Special Assistance Plan
- Region
- Tampines · East zone
- Poi Ching School
- 1km ring, top priority
- 2km ring, next tier
- Cheapest HDB
HDB blocks are shaded by resale price; private condos are priced per sqft, so tap a marker for its $psf. Map © OneMap, SLA.
- 1 Within 1km wins. MOE ranks P1 applicants by straight-line distance from the school: within 1km, then 1–2km, then beyond. Singapore Citizens rank above PRs in each band.
- 2 It only bites if the school ballots. It balloted at Phase 2C in 2025, about 2.2× applicants per place for Singapore Citizens within 1km.
- 3 You must stay 30 months. To use Home-School Distance priority, the family must live at the registered address for at least 30 months from the start of P1 registration.
Distances are straight-line estimates from each block to the school's postal point, indicative only. Confirm the exact figure with MOE's official distance guide.
228 HDB blocks within 1km of Poi Ching School
The 1–2km band: 285 more HDB blocks (second priority tier)
Showing the nearest 80 of 285 blocks in the 1–2km band.
6 private condos sit inside the 1 km Primary 1 priority zone for Poi Ching School, of 25 within 2 km. The same home–school distance rule applies whether the home is an HDB flat or a private condo. Median around $1,352 psf.
Showing the 24 closest of 25 private condos within 2km. All 25 appear on the map above.
Browse every private condo by districtBuying an HDB flat near Poi Ching School
Parents who want Poi Ching School for their child often buy a home within 1km to secure Primary 1 distance priority. There are 228 HDB blocks inside that 1km radius, in Tampines and the surrounding Tampines, with a median 4-room resale price of $526,250 and entry-level blocks from around $325,000. MOE measures home-school distance as a straight line, which is exactly how the figures here are calculated. All prices are actual resale transactions from data.gov.sg, updated monthly.
Frequently asked questions
What HDB flats are within 1km of Poi Ching School?
There are 228 HDB blocks within 1km of Poi Ching School, with a median 4-room resale price of $526,250 and a cheapest entry around $325,000. Distances are straight-line, the same basis MOE uses.
Why does living within 1km of Poi Ching School matter for P1 registration?
If a school is oversubscribed and goes to ballot, MOE gives priority by home-school distance: Singapore Citizens within 1km first, then 1–2km, then beyond 2km. A home within 1km gives your child the best chance in a ballot.
What is the cheapest HDB flat near Poi Ching School?
The most affordable block within 1km of Poi Ching School is Block 824 Tampines Street 81, with a median resale price around $325,000. Prices vary by flat type, floor, and lease.
How many Primary 1 places does Poi Ching School have for 2027, and how competitive is it?
Poi Ching School has 280 Primary 1 places for the 2027 cohort. It balloted at Phase 2C in 2025, about 2.2× applicants per place for Singapore Citizens within 1km. Live vacancy and balloting figures are on the MOE vacancies page.