How far is Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Braddell Mrt Station, about 10.8 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 232 to Blk 101c CP, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 26 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.82.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 51?

Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 75 is roughly 3.8 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh?

Pei Chun Public School, approximately 334 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh?

Approximately 56 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1983 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh?

It scores 74.9/100 overall: transport 66.6, food 100, schools 100, healthcare 67.7, daily needs 82.7, green space 45.3, connectivity 61.9, value 32, leisure 89.8.

Is Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 74.9/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 56 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 Boon Teck give the price trend.

Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

310051 · Boon Teck · Toa Payoh · Built 1966 · Lease from 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 238 units · 18 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km

75Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 74.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.8 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 3.8 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 75, and 334 m straight-line from Pei Chun Public School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310051

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Pillar scores

Transport: 67
Food: 100
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 68
Daily needs: 83
Green space: 45
Connectivity: 62
Value (lease): 32
Leisure: 90
EV charging: 100

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 75
Young Families: 77
Seniors: 75
Renters: 73
Investors: 50
EV Owners: 77

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 26.4min
one-north: 30.3min
Jurong East: 44.4min
Changi Airport: 62.8min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 6 min (401 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding

4m›232›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 4 min (235 m) to Blk 52
Bus 232 · SBS Transit
Blk 52 → Blk 101c CP · 3 stops · 3 min
Walk 2 min (138 m) to Braddell
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Braddell → Raffles Place · 8 stops · 15 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 2192 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 753.8 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 935.8 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)5.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.7 min
Lin Poh Ling11 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12 min

CHAS clinics

health

Associate Dispensaries5.9 min
Teoh Clinic Family Practice6.4 min
Kin Mun Clinic8 min

Parks & green

green

Toa Payoh Town Pk16.4 min
Carmichael Rd Pg25.5 min
Clover Way Pg26.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 318.2 min
Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)8.5 min
Carecorner Cluster Suppport9.1 min

Community clubs

leisure

Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)7 min
Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)9.7 min
Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)14.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Toa Payoh Public Library8.7 min
Bishan Public Library26.2 min

EV charging

Blk 49 To 52 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh East Payoh Palm2.8 min
Blk 53 To 55 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh My First Skool3.7 min
Blk 63/64 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh3.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 hawker centres, 1 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 522991.7 min walk · 76 m
Stop 522914.1 min walk · 91 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 593 min walk
235
BLK 524 min walk
232
BLK 2377 min walk
28

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 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 66% of them and cheaper than 99% — around S$484/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability66th 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 51 offers a strong liveability score (74.9/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~56 years left).

What you get74.9/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-25.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds56 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 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

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

3-room5 sales · 12 mo

S$339k – S$430k

median S$382k · S$500–563 psf

2-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$300k – S$360k

median S$330k · S$557–669 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room2-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Boon Teck (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 51 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
May '26	3-room	01 TO 03	63 m²	S$339k	S$500
Feb '26	2-room	04 TO 06	50 m²	S$300k	S$557
Dec '25	3-room	10 TO 12	73 m²	S$430k	S$547
Dec '25	3-room	04 TO 06	63 m²	S$360k	S$531
Nov '25	3-room	16 TO 18	63 m²	S$382k	S$563
Jul '25	2-room	16 TO 18	50 m²	S$360k	S$669
Jul '25	3-room	07 TO 09	73 m²	S$398k	S$507
Jun '25	3-room	16 TO 18	63 m²	S$364k	S$537
May '25	2-room	04 TO 06	50 m²	S$340k	S$632
Apr '25	3-room	16 TO 18	63 m²	S$370k	S$546
Mar '25	2-room	01 TO 03	50 m²	S$345k	S$641
Mar '25	3-room	07 TO 09	73 m²	S$435k	S$554

Showing 12 of 16 sales in the last 2 years.

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 changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$533▼ 14.0%1

3 ROOMS$484▼ 25.4%9

4 ROOMS$1045▲ 6.8%2

5 ROOMS$673▼ 5.2%1

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