SG Block Index

Block 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh

310211 · Lorong 8 Toa Payoh · Toa Payoh · Built 1974 · ~47 yrs lease left · 3 units · 2 floors

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

Block 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 75.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.3 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 1.2 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 210, and 210 m straight-line from First Toa Payoh Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh in Singapore

Block 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310211

Pillar scores

Transport
68
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
95
Green space
58
Connectivity
58
Value (lease)
14
Leisure
73
EV charging
97
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
78
Seniors
77
Renters
75
Investors
49
EV Owners
75

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.5min
59NSLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
35.7min
59235CCLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
51.1min
59CCLEWLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
59.6min
28EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

27 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 7 min (403 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

3m593mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (168 m) to Blk 1
  2. Bus 59 · SBS Transit
    Blk 1Braddell /blk 106 · 2 stops · 2 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 211

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 2461 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 2101.2 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 758.4 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 938.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Lin Poh Ling4 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Faith Clinic (Toa Payoh)0 min
  • Temasek Medical Clinic4 min
  • Mount Alvernia Outreach Medical Clinic4.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Carmichael Rd Pg18.5 min
  • Toa Payoh Town Pk21.6 min
  • Kallang Linear Park22.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)4.4 min
  • PERTAPIS Senior Citizens Fellowship Home10.3 min
  • Carecorner Cluster Suppport12.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)9.5 min
  • Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)12.7 min
  • Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)14.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library14 min
  • Bishan Public Library21 min
  • Serangoon Public Library38.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 1 To 3 Lorong 7 Toa Payoh Kim Keat Court3.5 min
  • Blk 236 To 240 Toa Payoh Lorong 14.6 min
  • Blk 210 To 215 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh4.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 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 525390.5 min walk · 57 m
  • Stop 523612.7 min walk · 117 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 13 min walk
    59
  • BLK 1173 min walk
    235
  • BLK 2374 min walk
    2859

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$637k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 75% of them and cheaper than 75% — around S$538/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-04).

Liveability75th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 75%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-04

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 211 offers a strong liveability score (75.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~47 years left).

What you get75.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-3.8%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds47 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 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
498547596Jul '24Jun '25Apr '26
Monthly resale volume — Lorong 8 Toa Payoh (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 211 Lor 8 Toa Payoh in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Lorong 8 Toa Payoh medians.

Subzone medians — Lorong 8 Toa Payoh

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$527▼ 2.6%
4 ROOMS$486▼ 5.7%
5 ROOMS$538▼ 3.8%
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