SG Block Index

Block 5 Teck Whye Ave

680005 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1983 · Lease from 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 120 units · 13 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
65Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 5 Teck Whye Ave in Choa Chu Kang scores 65.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.7 minutes’ walk from Phoenix Lrt Station MRT, 26 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 201 m straight-line from Teck Whye Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 5 Teck Whye Ave in Singapore

Block 5 Teck Whye Ave, Singapore 680005

Pillar scores

Transport
61
Food
55
Schools
100
Healthcare
67
Daily needs
63
Green space
80
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
34
Leisure
72
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
72
Seniors
61
Renters
59
Investors
58
EV Owners
68

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
52.8min
190DTLNSLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
one-north
47.6min
190DTLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
28.4min
190BPLNSLS$1.86 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
82.7min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

53 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 9 min (614 m) walking · 10 min waiting · 34 min riding

2m1905mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (131 m) to Blk 6
  2. Bus 190 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 6BT Panjang /blk 604 · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 5 min (310 m) to Bukit Panjang
  4. Downtown Line · SBS Transit
    Bukit PanjangNewton · 9 stops · 21 min
  5. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
  7. 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 5

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
PlannedChoa Chu Kang West MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1538 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre26 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre29.6 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre30.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.5 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd7.1 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • The People'S Clinic5.8 min
  • Clinical Associates Medical Centre6.9 min
  • Focus Medical Centre6.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Phoenix Park13.1 min
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension15.1 min
  • Villa Verde Pk16.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent3.6 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)5.9 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San17.5 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang CC6.6 min
  • Keat Hong CC13.8 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC24 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library13.9 min
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library17.9 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 1/7 Teck Whye Avenue Teck Whye Heights I4.8 min
  • Blk 8/11 Teck Whye Lane5.6 min
  • Blk 8/11 Teck Whye Lane Teck Whye Heights Ii5.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 5 Teck Whye Ave
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 supermarkets, 3 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 442813.4 min walk · 137 m
  • Stop 442893.5 min walk · 89 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 62 min walk
    190

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 · Choa Chu Kang planning area
Age profile
In Choa Chu Kang, 14.8% of residents are under 15 and 10.5% are 65 or older.
25–298.6%
50–548.4%
55–598.4%
20–248%
Household income
43.5% of Choa Chu Kang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+11.3%
No working person7.7%
$15,000–17,4996.9%
$7,000–7,9996%
Dwelling mix
86.2% of Choa Chu Kang households live in HDB flats; 13.7% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats41.7%
HDB 5 room and executive flats36.6%
Condominiums and other apartments12.7%
HDB 3 room flats4.3%
Household size
27.5% of Choa Chu Kang households are one or two people; 4-person households are the most common.
4-person25.7%
3-person22.3%
2-person18.6%
5-person14.3%
In education
Of Choa Chu Kang residents currently in education, 29.8% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary30.4%
Secondary23.6%
University17.3%
Polytechnic12.5%
Commute to work
58.2% of working Choa Chu Kang residents commute by public transport; 29% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus31.7%
Car20.4%
MRT LRT only12%
No transport required8.4%

Resident data for the Choa Chu Kang planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$420k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 5 Teck Whye Ave is more liveable than 35% of them but pricier than 93% — around S$868/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability35th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 7%

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 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 5 offers a strong liveability score (65.4/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~57 years left).

What you get65.4/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+37.2%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds57 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 Teck Whye. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 5 Teck Whye Ave

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

4-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$470k
median S$470k · S$428428 psf
3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$408k
median S$408k · S$512512 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room3-room a sale at this block
413492572Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Teck Whye (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 5 Teck Whye Ave

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Apr '264-room04 TO 06102S$470kS$428
Jul '253-room01 TO 0374S$408kS$512
Jan '253-room04 TO 0674S$416kS$522
Dec '243-room07 TO 0974S$395kS$496
Aug '243-room07 TO 0974S$395kS$496

Subzone medians — Teck Whye

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$868▲ 37.2%
3 ROOMS$602▲ 8.1%
4 ROOMS$518▲ 17.9%
5 ROOMS$531▲ 23.3%
EXECUTIVES$557▲ 4.2%
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