SG Block Index

Block 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh

310109 · Toa Payoh West · Toa Payoh · Built 1968 · Lease from 1970 · ~43 yrs lease left · 99 units · 10 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
76Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 76/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 0.1 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 5.2 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court), and 447 m straight-line from Kheng Cheng School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310109

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
66
Daily needs
63
Green space
47
Connectivity
75
Value (lease)
6
Leisure
77
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
78
Seniors
74
Renters
79
Investors
66
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
18.5min
NSLS$1.75 · direct
one-north
24.6min
235CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
38.6min
235CCLEWLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
52.2min
NSLEWLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

19 min door to door · S$1.75 · no transfers · 4 min (226 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 15 min riding

3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (198 m) to Braddell
  2. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    BraddellRaffles Place · 8 stops · 15 min
  3. 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 109

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 1889 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court)5.2 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 939.6 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 21012.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.9 min
  • Tan Suan Guay13.6 min
  • Lin Poh Ling15.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Ej Family Clinic & Surgery0.3 min
  • Lim Clinic & Surgery0.3 min
  • Ampm Family Clinic & Surgery Pte. Ltd.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Clover Way Pg15.7 min
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk16.7 min
  • Binchang Rise Pg17.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP149)12.2 min
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport12.7 min
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP62B)12.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Toa Payoh West CC10.8 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)13.9 min
  • Bishan CC17.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library15.5 min
  • Bishan Public Library18.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 109/111 To 115 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Toa Payoh North0.8 min
  • Blk 116/122 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Toa Payoh View2.5 min
  • Blk 110A Lorong 1 Toa Payoh Multi Storey Car Park2.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 2 hawker centres, 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 521611.4 min walk · 107 m
  • Stop 521712.1 min walk · 167 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 1174 min walk
    235

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$987k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 79% of them but pricier than 93% — around S$1,019/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability79th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 7%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-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 109 offers a strong liveability score (76/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~43 years left).

What you get76/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-11.2%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds43 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 Toa Payoh West. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh

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

3-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$409k – S$415k
median S$412k · S$576584 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
4737971122Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Toa Payoh West (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 109 Lor 1 Toa Payoh

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '263-room10 TO 1266S$415kS$584
Mar '263-room10 TO 1266S$409kS$576
Dec '243-room07 TO 0966S$445kS$626

Subzone medians — Toa Payoh West

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$658▲ 1.3%
3 ROOMS$550▲ 5.8%
4 ROOMS$1019▼ 11.2%
5 ROOMS$572▼ 32.6%
EXECUTIVES$727
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