Block 143 Lor 2 Toa Payoh
310143 · Toa Payoh Central · Toa Payoh · Built 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 183 units · 30 floors
80Overall / 100
Summary
Block 143 Lor 2 Toa Payoh in Toa Payoh scores 80/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.1 minutes’ walk from Toa Payoh Mrt Station MRT, 6.8 minutes from Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court), and 392 m straight-line from Kheng Cheng School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 82
- Food
- 94
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 68
- Daily needs
- 87
- Green space
- 59
- Connectivity
- 67
- Value (lease)
- 66
- Leisure
- 93
Who it suits
- Overall
- 80
- Young Families
- 82
- Seniors
- 79
- Renters
- 79
- Investors
- 61
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 24.4min
- one-north
- 26.9min
- Jurong East
- 40.9min
- Changi Airport
- 60.5min
231NSLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
235CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
235CCLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers
NSLEWLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap24 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 4 min (250 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 16 min riding
2m›231›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 2 min (128 m) to Blk 139a
- Bus 231 · SBS Transit
Blk 139a → Toa Payoh Int · 2 stops · 3 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 doorWalk-time rings · schematic
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- Toa Payoh Mrt Station7.1 min
- Toa Payoh Mrt Station7.8 min
- Caldecott Mrt Station8.7 min
PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1273 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Toa Payoh Lorong 1 Blk 127 (Toa Payoh West Market and Food Court)6.8 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 9313.1 min
- Toa Payoh Lorong 4 Blk 74 (Toa Payoh Vista Market)13.2 min
Supermarkets
daily- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.9 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.6 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.6 min
CHAS clinics
health- Mediview Clinic and Surgery6 min
- C K Tan Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd7.5 min
- E Medical Clinic & Surgery7.6 min
Parks & green
green- Toa Payoh Town Pk11.7 min
- Novena Rise Pk21.4 min
- Novena Pk24.2 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP149)4.4 min
- Care Corner Senior Activity Centre (TP170)10.2 min
- Carecorner Cluster Suppport12.3 min
Community clubs
leisure- Toa Payoh West CC1.4 min
- Toa Payoh Central CC (Pendng U/C)10.4 min
- Toa Payoh East CC (Pending relocation)18.5 min
Libraries
leisure- Toa Payoh Public Library11.6 min
- Bishan Public Library28.6 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 — Toa Payoh Central
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns
2 ROOMS$657▼ 4.1%1
3 ROOMS$499▼ 3.2%1
4 ROOMS$1019▲ 31.1%1
5 ROOMS$861▲ 23.2%1