SG Block Index

Block 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

310052 · Boon Teck · Toa Payoh · Built 1966 · Lease from 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 333 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone1 upcoming development site within 1 km
76Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 75.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.1 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 4.1 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 75, and 357 m straight-line from Pei Chun Public School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310052

Pillar scores

Transport
69
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
81
Green space
45
Connectivity
63
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
90
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
77
Seniors
76
Renters
74
Investors
50
EV Owners
77

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24min
232NSLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
31.1min
235CCLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
45.2min
235CCLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.4min
28EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 4 min (244 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding

1m2322mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (78 m) to Blk 52
  2. Bus 232 · SBS Transit
    Blk 52Blk 101c CP · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (138 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 52

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 2215 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 754.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 935 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)6.2 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9 min
  • Lin Poh Ling10.2 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Associate Dispensaries5.2 min
  • Teoh Clinic Family Practice6.6 min
  • Faith Clinic (Toa Payoh)7.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk16.7 min
  • Carmichael Rd Pg24.7 min
  • Clover Way Pg25.7 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport8.6 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP62B)8.6 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)8.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)7.3 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)10 min
  • Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)14.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library9 min
  • Bishan Public Library25.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 49 To 52 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh East Payoh Palm0.9 min
  • Blk 53 To 55 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh My First Skool2.9 min
  • Blk 1 To 3 Lorong 7 Toa Payoh Kim Keat Court6.8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 hawker centres, 1 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 522992.1 min walk · 127 m
  • Stop 522913.3 min walk · 140 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 521 min walk
    232
  • BLK 594 min walk
    235
  • BLK 2375 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 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 68% of them and cheaper than 99% — around S$484/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability68th 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 52 offers a strong liveability score (75.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~56 years left).

What you get75.5/100overall 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 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

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

2-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$340k
median S$340k · S$735735 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room a sale at this block
512636759Sep '24Jun '25Mar '26
Monthly resale volume — Boon Teck (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 52 Lor 6 Toa Payoh

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Oct '252-room10 TO 1243S$340kS$735
Apr '252-room07 TO 0943S$300kS$648
Apr '252-room04 TO 0652S$300kS$536
Nov '242-room04 TO 0643S$285kS$616

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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