Block 157 Jln Teck Whye
680157 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 1996 · ~69 yrs lease left · 120 units · 16 floors
Near an LTA Silver Zone
66Overall / 100
Summary
Block 157 Jln Teck Whye in Choa Chu Kang scores 65.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.1 minutes’ walk from Phoenix Lrt Station MRT, 21.4 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 603 m straight-line from Teck Whye Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 79
- Food
- 13
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 68
- Daily needs
- 62
- Green space
- 96
- Connectivity
- 51
- Value (lease)
- 58
- Leisure
- 71
Who it suits
- Overall
- 66
- Young Families
- 74
- Seniors
- 59
- Renters
- 61
- Investors
- 62
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 45.5min
- one-north
- 43.4min
- Jurong East
- 23.6min
- Changi Airport
- 75.2min
974DTLNSLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
974DTLCCLS$2.07 · 2 transfers
BPLNSLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap46 min door to door · S$2.20 · 2 transfers · 9 min (563 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 31 min riding
5m›974›2m›DTL›2m›NSL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 5 min (267 m) to Phoenix
- Bus 974 · SBS Transit
Phoenix → BT Panjang /lrt · 1 stop · 1 min - Walk 2 min (124 m) to Bukit Panjang
- Downtown Line · SBS Transit
Bukit Panjang → Newton · 9 stops · 21 min - Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
- North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Newton → Raffles Place · 5 stops · 9 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- Phoenix Lrt Station6.1 min
- Bukit Panjang Mrt Station9 min
- Teck Whye Lrt Station9 min
PlannedBrickland MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1453 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Senja Hawker Centre21.4 min
- Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre25 min
- Yew Tee Hawker Centre35.9 min
Supermarkets
daily- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd6.8 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.1 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.2 min
CHAS clinics
health- River of Life Family Clinic5.7 min
- Phoenix Clinic & Surgery6.6 min
- Lin & Sons Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd6.8 min
Parks & green
green- Phoenix Park9.5 min
- Pavilion Park Playground18.7 min
- Villa Verde Pk Extension19.7 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)6.2 min
- Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent9.7 min
- Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San22.7 min
Community clubs
leisure- Chua Chu Kang CC9.1 min
- Senja-Cashew CC19.4 min
- Keat Hong CC20 min
Libraries
leisure- Bukit Panjang Public Library13.4 min
- Chua Chu Kang Public Library20.1 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 changeLatest txns
2 ROOMS$868▲ 37.2%4
3 ROOMS$602▲ 8.1%2
4 ROOMS$518▲ 17.9%2
5 ROOMS$531▲ 23.3%1
EXECUTIVES$557▲ 4.2%3