SG Block Index

Block 17 Teck Whye Lane

680017 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1980 · ~53 yrs lease left · 120 units · 13 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
57Overall / 100
Summary

Block 17 Teck Whye Lane in Choa Chu Kang scores 56.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Keat Hong Lrt Station MRT, 28.3 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 514 m straight-line from Teck Whye Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
66
Food
0
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
70
Green space
68
Connectivity
43
Value (lease)
26
Leisure
53

Who it suits

Overall
57
Young Families
66
Seniors
51
Renters
51
Investors
51

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
53.9min
983DTLNSL2 transfers
one-north
48.7min
983DTLCCL2 transfers
Jurong East
27.6min
975NSL1 transfer
Changi Airport
85.4min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

54 min door to door · 2 transfers · 15 min (991 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 32 min riding

10m›983›2m›DTL›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 10 min (665 m) to Blk 26
  2. Bus 983 · SMRT Corporation
    Blk 26 → Aft BT Panjang · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 2 min (154 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 17

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 1304 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre28.3 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre31.9 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre35.2 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd2.7 min
  • Prime Supermarket (1996) Pte Ltd5.7 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Clinical Associates Medical Centre3.1 min
  • Focus Medical Centre3.1 min
  • Lin & Sons Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd6.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Phoenix Park13 min
  • Pavilion Park Playground19.9 min
  • Choa Chu Kang Pk21.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)3.2 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent10 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San17.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang CC6.1 min
  • Keat Hong CC17.6 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC26.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library18.1 min
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library20.3 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 →