How far is Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Toa Payoh Mrt Station, about 4.6 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh to the city centre by public transport?

Take North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 22 minutes direct, roughly S$1.68.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 145?

Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court) is roughly 6.5 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh?

Kheng Cheng School, approximately 255 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh?

Approximately 79 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2006 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh?

It scores 86.5/100 overall: transport 87.9, food 97.8, schools 100, healthcare 70, daily needs 97.7, green space 73.7, connectivity 72.2, value 78, leisure 97.2.

Is Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 86.5/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 79 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 Toa Payoh Central give the price trend.

Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh

310145 · Toa Payoh Central · Toa Payoh · Built 2005 · Lease from 2006 · ~79 yrs lease left · 234 units · 40 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

87Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 86.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.6 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 6.5 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court), and 255 m straight-line from Kheng Cheng School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310145

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Pillar scores

Transport: 88
Food: 98
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 70
Daily needs: 98
Green space: 74
Connectivity: 72
Value (lease): 78
Leisure: 97
EV charging: 91

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 87
Young Families: 88
Seniors: 86
Renters: 86
Investors: 67
EV Owners: 86

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 21.5min
one-north: 25.2min
Jurong East: 39.2min
Changi Airport: 55.2min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

22 min door to door · S$1.68 · no transfers · 8 min (498 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 13 min riding

8m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 8 min (471 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 1437 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)6.5 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9310.7 min
Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)10.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.5 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.2 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.1 min

CHAS clinics

health

Familycare Clinic & Surgery4.3 min
Redwood @ Tpy Clinic And Surgery Pte. Ltd.5.4 min
Mei Ling Clinic (Toa Payoh)5.5 min

Parks & green

green

Toa Payoh Town Pk9.3 min
Novena Rise Pk22 min
Clover Way Pg23.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP149)7.7 min
Carecorner Cluster Suppport9.9 min
Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP62B)9.9 min

Community clubs

leisure

Toa Payoh West CC1.9 min
Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)8 min
Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)16.1 min

Libraries

leisure

Toa Payoh Public Library9.2 min
Bishan Public Library26.7 min

EV charging

Blk 138 Lorong 1A Toa Payoh The Peak @ Toa Payoh4.6 min
Toa Payoh Towers5.3 min
Blk 85/A/B/C Lorong 4 Toa Payoh5.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 521912.3 min walk · 135 m
Stop 521993.2 min walk · 62 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 138B2 min walk
230

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$318k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 98% of them and cheaper than 80% — around S$657/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability98th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 80%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 145 offers an outstanding liveability score (86.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~79 years left).

What you get86.5/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-4.1%2 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds79 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 Central. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh

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

4-room5 sales · 12 mo

S$870k – S$1.10m

median S$970k · S$888–1123 psf

5-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$1.27m

median S$1.27m · S$1072–1072 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Toa Payoh Central (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 145 Lor 2 Toa Payoh

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	4-room	25 TO 27	91 m²	S$1.03m	S$1049
Feb '26	4-room	31 TO 33	91 m²	S$1.10m	S$1123
Feb '26	5-room	31 TO 33	110 m²	S$1.27m	S$1072
Nov '25	4-room	16 TO 18	92 m²	S$923k	S$932
Nov '25	4-room	28 TO 30	86 m²	S$970k	S$1048
Sep '25	4-room	04 TO 06	91 m²	S$870k	S$888
Jun '25	4-room	25 TO 27	91 m²	S$850k	S$868
Jan '25	4-room	22 TO 24	92 m²	S$1.00m	S$1015
Jan '25	4-room	22 TO 24	91 m²	S$1.03m	S$1049
Sep '24	5-room	34 TO 36	110 m²	S$1.23m	S$1039
Jul '24	4-room	07 TO 09	86 m²	S$830k	S$897
Jul '24	5-room	04 TO 06	110 m²	S$940k	S$794

Subzone medians — Toa Payoh Central

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$657▼ 4.1%1

3 ROOMS$499▼ 3.2%1

4 ROOMS$1019▲ 31.1%1

5 ROOMS$861▲ 23.2%1

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