SG Block Index

Block 5 Teck Whye Ave

680005 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1983 · ~56 yrs lease left · 120 units · 13 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
57Overall / 100
Summary

Block 5 Teck Whye Ave in Choa Chu Kang scores 57.1/100 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.

Pillar scores

Transport
61
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
67
Daily needs
63
Green space
80
Connectivity
44
Value (lease)
32
Leisure
72

Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
67
Seniors
52
Renters
51
Investors
52

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

2m›190›5m›DTL›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (131 m) to Blk 6
  2. Bus 190 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 6 → BT Panjang /blk 604 · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 5 min (310 m) to Bukit Panjang
  4. Downtown Line · SBS Transit
    Bukit Panjang → Newton · 9 stops · 21 min
  5. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
  6. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Newton → Raffles 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

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

Primary schools

straight-line

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

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).

Resale context — 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%
Living in Choa Chu Kang →Choa Chu Kang estate data →Blocks near Phoenix Lrt Station →Blocks near Teck Whye Primary School →Commute to the CBD →