SG Block Index

Block 10 Joo Seng RD

360010 · Joo Seng · Toa Payoh · Built 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 76 units · 20 floors

55Overall / 100
Summary

Block 10 Joo Seng RD in Toa Payoh scores 54.9/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 13.6 minutes’ walk from Tai Seng Mrt Station MRT, 18.5 minutes from Circuit Road Blk 79/79A, and 518 m straight-line from Cedar Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
38
Food
23
Schools
100
Healthcare
61
Daily needs
73
Green space
68
Connectivity
58
Value (lease)
30
Leisure
30

Who it suits

Overall
55
Young Families
63
Seniors
53
Renters
50
Investors
60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
27.7min
100EWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
one-north
46.3min
135CCLS$2.11 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
54.6min
100EWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
43.2min
100EWLEWLS$2.11 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

28 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 8 min (476 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

5m1002mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (307 m) to Aft Joo Seng RD
  2. Bus 100 · SBS Transit
    Aft Joo Seng RDAljunied · 6 stops · 8 min
  3. Walk 2 min (141 m) to Aljunied
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    AljuniedRaffles Place · 5 stops · 10 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 minMRTMarketClinicParkBlk 10

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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3732 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Circuit Road Blk 79/79A18.5 min
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre18.9 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre)20.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?6 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.7 min
  • Tan Pak Nang9.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthlink Medical Clinic & Surgery6.1 min
  • Ysl Aljunied Clinic & Surgery6.1 min
  • G.I.F.T Medical Centre9.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Macpherson Linear Pk5.1 min
  • Oasis@Mulberry Pk9.1 min
  • Butterfly Ave Pg9.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • St John's Home for the Aged15.3 min
  • CARElderly Senior Activity Centre (Merpati)18.3 min
  • CARElderly Senior Activity Centre18.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bidadari CC (U/C)18.3 min
  • MacPherson CC22.8 min
  • Potong Pasir CC24.8 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library33.1 min
  • Serangoon Public Library36.1 min

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).

Resale context — Joo Seng

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$956▲ 4.0%
4 ROOMS$934▲ 42.0%
5 ROOMS$594▲ 7.8%
EXECUTIVES$624▼ 15.0%
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