Block 243 Kim Keat Link
310243 · Kim Keat · Toa Payoh · Built 1988 · Lease from 1989 · ~62 yrs lease left · 16 units · 4 floors
Block 243 Kim Keat Link in Toa Payoh scores 74/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.7 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 9.6 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre), and 739 m straight-line from Pei Chun Public School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 243 Kim Keat Link, Singapore 310243
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 42
- Food
- 92
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 72
- Daily needs
- 97
- Green space
- 68
- Connectivity
- 60
- Value (lease)
- 44
- Leisure
- 88
- EV charging
- 97
Who it suits
- Overall
- 74
- Young Families
- 78
- Seniors
- 76
- Renters
- 69
- Investors
- 54
- EV Owners
- 76
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 26.7min
- one-north
- 34.5min
- Jurong East
- 48.6min
- Changi Airport
- 59min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap27 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 8 min (482 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 17 min riding
- Walk 6 min (361 m) to Blk 27
- Bus 235 · SBS Transit
Blk 27 → Toa Payoh Int · 3 stops · 4 min - Walk 2 min (94 m) to Toa Payoh
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Toa Payoh → Raffles Place · 7 stops · 13 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- Toa Payoh Mrt Station15.7 min
- Toa Payoh Mrt Station16.1 min
- Toa Payoh Mrt Station16.2 min
Hawker centres
food- Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)9.6 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 5 Blk 7511.7 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)13.6 min
Eateries nearby
food- Ng Hwee Kheng3.6 min
- Dolina Binte AbdullahB3.6 min
- Food & Drinks Catering Pte. Ltd.B3.6 min
- Sng Khar HeohB3.6 min
- Home Eatery Pte. Ltd.3.6 min
- Tan bee chooB3.6 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.6 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.4 min
CHAS clinics
health- B T Goh Family Clinic & Surgery3.9 min
- Finest Health Medical Centre7.8 min
- Hua Mei Clinic, Whampoa13.3 min
Parks & green
green- Toa Payoh Town Pk14 min
- Mar Thoma Road Park19.4 min
- St Michael'S Pg23.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Adventist Home For The Elders5.1 min
- Adventist Home for the Elders7.5 min
- THK SAC @ Toa Payoh 318.5 min
Community clubs
leisure- Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)10.5 min
- Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)11.9 min
- Whampoa CC13.9 min
Libraries
leisure- Toa Payoh Public Library12.4 min
- Bishan Public Library36.7 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 260 Kim Keat Avenue Multi Storey Car Park3.6 min
- Blk 241-252 Kim Keat Link/Avenue3.7 min
- Blk 253/254/256 Kim Keat Avenue Kim Keat View7.8 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 2 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 523313.8 min walk · 264 m
- Stop 523395.1 min walk · 298 m
- BLK 276 min walk230235
- AFT LOR 4 TOA PAYOH10 min walk31
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$323k · 3 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 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 243 Kim Keat Link is more liveable than 61% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$462/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).
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 · leaseBlock 243 offers a strong liveability score (74/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~62 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 Kim Keat. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.
Prices & transactions — Blk 243 Kim Keat Link
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
Recent sales at Blk 243 Kim Keat Link
| Month | Type | Storey | Area | Price | PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun '25 | 5-room | 01 TO 03 | 133 m² | S$799k | S$558 |
Subzone medians — Kim Keat
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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