Block 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
310236 · Braddell · Toa Payoh · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 76 units · 9 floors
Block 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 72.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.8 minutes’ walk from Braddell Mrt Station MRT, 6.1 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 93, and 384 m straight-line from First Toa Payoh Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310236
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 66
- Food
- 95
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 69
- Daily needs
- 74
- Green space
- 43
- Connectivity
- 59
- Value (lease)
- 38
- Leisure
- 75
- EV charging
- 100
Who it suits
- Overall
- 72
- Young Families
- 75
- Seniors
- 72
- Renters
- 69
- Investors
- 49
- EV Owners
- 75
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 27.7min
- one-north
- 33.9min
- Jurong East
- 47.9min
- Changi Airport
- 60.6min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap28 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 7 min (478 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 18 min riding
- Walk 5 min (312 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
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Braddell Mrt Station7.8 min
- Braddell Mrt Station9 min
- Braddell Mrt Station9.3 min
Hawker centres
food- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 936.1 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Blk 2106.2 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7510 min
Eateries nearby
food- Beatty Secondary School?A4.9 min
- Wong JongA4.9 min
- Florence D/O AnthonyA4.9 min
- Seow Yong NoiA4.9 min
- Tay Yan Geok4.9 min
- Rogayah Binte HashimA4.9 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Lin Poh Ling9.1 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.4 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd13 min
CHAS clinics
health- Faith Clinic (Toa Payoh)5 min
- Associate Dispensaries5.6 min
- Camry Medical Centre8 min
Parks & green
green- Toa Payoh Town Pk20.6 min
- Carmichael Rd Pg21.6 min
- Clover Way Pg22.9 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP5)9.4 min
- Carecorner Cluster Suppport10.1 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP62B)10.1 min
Community clubs
leisure- Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)11.5 min
- Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)13.3 min
- Toa Payoh West CC17.1 min
Libraries
leisure- Toa Payoh Public Library13 min
- Bishan Public Library22.5 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 236 To 240 Toa Payoh Lorong 10.4 min
- Blk 49 To 52 Lorong 5 Toa Payoh East Payoh Palm8.1 min
- Blk 210 To 215 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh9.7 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 3 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- Stop 523694.6 min walk · 79 m
- Stop 525395.5 min walk · 198 m
- BLK 2372 min walk57
- BLK 525 min walk232
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$1.07M · 5 roomSet your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →
Value for money
liveability vs price · like-for-likeAmong 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh is more liveable than 61% of them but pricier than 95% — around S$902/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-07).
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 2026-07
Is it worth it?
liveability · price trend · leaseBlock 236 offers a strong liveability score (72.4/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~59 years left).
A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Braddell. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 236 Lor 1 Toa Payoh
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun '26 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 146 m² | S$980k | S$624 |
| Mar '25 | Executive | 07 TO 09 | 146 m² | S$1.14m | S$722 |
| Dec '24 | Executive | 01 TO 03 | 146 m² | S$1.10m | S$700 |
| Oct '24 | Executive | 04 TO 06 | 146 m² | S$1.07m | S$680 |
Subzone medians — Braddell
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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