SG Block Index

Block 8 Teck Whye Ave

680008 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1977 · ~50 yrs lease left · 96 units · 13 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
61Overall / 100
Summary

Block 8 Teck Whye Ave in Choa Chu Kang scores 60.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.7 minutes’ walk from Phoenix Lrt Station MRT, 24.1 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 368 m straight-line from Teck Whye Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
75
Food
3
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
70
Green space
88
Connectivity
45
Value (lease)
20
Leisure
64

Who it suits

Overall
61
Young Families
70
Seniors
55
Renters
57
Investors
52

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
53.2min
190DTLNSLS$2.24 · 2 transfers
one-north
48min
190DTLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
24min
975NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
81.5min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

53 min door to door · S$2.24 · 2 transfers · 10 min (643 m) walking · 10 min waiting · 34 min riding

3m1905mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (161 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 8

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
PlannedBrickland MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1478 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre24.1 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre27.7 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre32.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.1 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd5 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • The People'S Clinic3.4 min
  • Clinical Associates Medical Centre4.5 min
  • Focus Medical Centre4.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Phoenix Park10.1 min
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension17.4 min
  • Villa Verde Pk18.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)3.5 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent5.9 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San18.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang CC4.5 min
  • Keat Hong CC15.6 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC22.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library15.6 min
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library16.1 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%
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