SG Block Index

Block 16 Teck Whye Lane

680016 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1978 · ~51 yrs lease left · 141 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
53Overall / 100
Summary

Block 16 Teck Whye Lane in Choa Chu Kang scores 53.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11 minutes’ walk from Keat Hong Lrt Station MRT, 29.6 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 603 m straight-line from Teck Whye Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
56
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
68
Daily needs
70
Green space
60
Connectivity
40
Value (lease)
22
Leisure
49

Who it suits

Overall
53
Young Families
62
Seniors
48
Renters
46
Investors
48

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
57.3min
975NSLEWL2 transfers
one-north
50.7min
190DTLCCLS$2.11 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
29.8min
975NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
86.7min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

57 min door to door · 2 transfers · 10 min (640 m) walking · 9 min waiting · 39 min riding

7m›975›2m›NSL›EWL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 7 min (468 m) to Blk 8
  2. Bus 975 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 8 → Opp Choa Chu Kang · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Choa Chu Kang
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Choa Chu Kang → Jurong East · 3 stops · 10 min
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Jurong East → Raffles Place · 10 stops · 25 min
  6. 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 16

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 1279 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre29.6 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre33.2 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre36.5 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.1 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd7 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Clinical Associates Medical Centre4.5 min
  • Lin & Sons Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd7.5 min
  • River of Life Family Clinic10 min

Parks & green

green
  • Phoenix Park14.3 min
  • Pavilion Park Playground21.2 min
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension22.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)4.5 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent11.3 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San18.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang CC7.4 min
  • Keat Hong CC18.9 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC27.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library19.4 min
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library21.6 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 Keat Hong Lrt Station →Blocks near Teck Whye Primary School →Commute to the CBD →