SG Block Index

Block 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

310045 · Boon Teck · Toa Payoh · Built 1992 · Lease from 1993 · ~66 yrs lease left · 117 units · 20 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km
77Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 77.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 12.3 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 1 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 75, and 204 m straight-line from Pei Chun Public School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310045

Pillar scores

Transport
62
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
92
Green space
56
Connectivity
59
Value (lease)
52
Leisure
94
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
80
Seniors
78
Renters
74
Investors
55
EV Owners
80

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.9min
231NSLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
31.4min
235CCLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
45.5min
235CCLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
65.5min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.33 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 7 min (417 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding

3m2313mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (182 m) to Blk 68
  2. Bus 231 · SBS Transit
    Blk 68Braddell /blk 106 · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 3 min (207 m) to Braddell
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    BraddellRaffles Place · 8 stops · 15 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 45

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 2229 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 751 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)4 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)5.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Teoh Clinic Family Practice2.7 min
  • Make-Well Family Clinic & Surgery4.1 min
  • Finest Health Medical Centre5.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk14.4 min
  • Carmichael Rd Pg24.9 min
  • Mar Thoma Road Park26.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 313.9 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)7.1 min
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport7.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)2.7 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)7.8 min
  • Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)10.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library6.8 min
  • Bishan Public Library27.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 43 To 48 Lorong 5/6 Toa Payoh East Payoh Spring1.1 min
  • Blk 68 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh2.3 min
  • Blk 63/64 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh2.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 4 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 522891.2 min walk · 103 m
  • Stop 522811.9 min walk · 148 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 683 min walk
    231235

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$339k · 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 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 75% of them and cheaper than 99% — around S$484/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability75th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 99%

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 45 offers a strong liveability score (77.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~66 years left).

What you get77.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-25.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds66 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 Boon Teck. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
4297551082Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Boon Teck (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 45 Lor 5 Toa Payoh

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '255-room07 TO 09136S$990kS$676
Jun '255-room04 TO 06123S$880kS$665

Subzone medians — Boon Teck

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$533▼ 14.0%
3 ROOMS$484▼ 25.4%
4 ROOMS$1045▲ 6.8%
5 ROOMS$673▼ 5.2%
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