How far is Block 27 Toa Payoh East from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Toa Payoh Mrt Station, about 14.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 27 Toa Payoh East to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 235 to Toa Payoh Int, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 23 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.75.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 27?

Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre) is roughly 7.1 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 27 Toa Payoh East?

Pei Chun Public School, approximately 509 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 27 Toa Payoh East?

Approximately 44 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1971 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 27 Toa Payoh East?

It scores 75.5/100 overall: transport 53.2, food 96.8, schools 100, healthcare 70, daily needs 100, green space 66.1, connectivity 66, value 8, leisure 95.5.

Is Block 27 Toa Payoh East a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 75.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 44 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Kim Keat give the price trend.

Block 27 Toa Payoh East

310027 · Kim Keat · Toa Payoh · Built 1970 · Lease from 1971 · ~44 yrs lease left · 198 units · 11 floors

76Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 27 Toa Payoh East in Toa Payoh scores 75.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.7 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 7.1 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre), and 509 m straight-line from Pei Chun Public School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 27 Toa Payoh East in Singapore

Block 27 Toa Payoh East, Singapore 310027

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Pillar scores

Transport: 53
Food: 97
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 70
Daily needs: 100
Green space: 66
Connectivity: 66
Value (lease): 8
Leisure: 96
EV charging: 100

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 76
Young Families: 79
Seniors: 78
Renters: 75
Investors: 48
EV Owners: 75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 23.2min
one-north: 30.4min
Jurong East: 44.4min
Changi Airport: 56.7min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

23 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 3 min (221 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

2m›235›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 2 min (99 m) to Blk 27
Bus 235 · SBS Transit
Blk 27 → Toa Payoh Int · 3 stops · 4 min
Walk 2 min (94 m) to Toa Payoh
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Toa Payoh → Raffles Place · 7 stops · 13 min
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 · schematic

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

PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2410 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)7.1 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7510.1 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)12.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd1 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.7 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.4 min

CHAS clinics

health

B T Goh Family Clinic & Surgery3.7 min
Finest Health Medical Centre5.3 min
Oei & Kho Clinic And Surgery6.6 min

Parks & green

green

Toa Payoh Town Pk13 min
Mar Thoma Road Park19.4 min
St Michael'S Pg23.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Adventist Home For The Elders4.9 min
Adventist Home for the Elders5.4 min
THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 316 min

Community clubs

leisure

Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)7.8 min
Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)9.4 min
Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)13.7 min

Libraries

leisure

Toa Payoh Public Library11.4 min
Bishan Public Library34.2 min

EV charging

Blk 260 Kim Keat Avenue Multi Storey Car Park1 min
Blk 25-27/257-259 Kim Keat Avenue1.7 min
Blk 241-252 Kim Keat Link/Avenue3.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 27 Toa Payoh East

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 3 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing

Nearest bus stops

Stop 523311.3 min walk · 69 m
Stop 523392.6 min walk · 92 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 272 min walk
230235
AFT LOR 4 TOA PAYOH8 min walk
31

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Toa Payoh planning area

Age profile: In Toa Payoh, 12.1% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.; 45–497.8%
60–647.6%
55–597.5%
50–547.2%
Household income: 33.5% of Toa Payoh households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person21.4%
$20,000+12.9%
$1,000–1,9996.4%
$3,000–3,9995.6%
Dwelling mix: 83.7% of Toa Payoh households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 3 room flats34.2%
HDB 4 room flats24.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats15.1%
Condominiums and other apartments11.6%
Household size: 49.3% of Toa Payoh households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.; 1-person24.9%
2-person24.4%
3-person19%
4-person15.9%
In education: Of Toa Payoh residents currently in education, 23.9% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary33.3%
Secondary25.2%
University14%
Polytechnic9.9%
Commute to work: 63.1% of working Toa Payoh residents commute by public transport; 24.2% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus26.8%
MRT LRT only19.3%
Car17.9%
Bus15.2%

Resident data for the Toa Payoh planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$323k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 27 Toa Payoh East is more liveable than 68% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$462/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability68th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 100%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 27 offers a strong liveability score (75.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~44 years left).

What you get75.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-3.5%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds44 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Kim Keat. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 27 Toa Payoh East

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

3-room5 sales · 12 mo

S$333k – S$400k

median S$360k · S$462–555 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Kim Keat (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 27 Toa Payoh East

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	3-room	10 TO 12	67 m²	S$333k	S$462
May '26	3-room	04 TO 06	67 m²	S$360k	S$499
Apr '26	3-room	01 TO 03	67 m²	S$400k	S$555
Apr '26	3-room	01 TO 03	66 m²	S$350k	S$493
Jul '25	3-room	04 TO 06	67 m²	S$373k	S$517
Sep '24	3-room	10 TO 12	67 m²	S$375k	S$520

Subzone medians — Kim Keat

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$462▼ 3.5%4

4 ROOMS$561▼ 5.6%2

5 ROOMS$619▲ 3.6%1

EXECUTIVES$676▼ 1.6%2

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