SG Block Index

Block 161B Jln Teck Whye

682161 · Teck Whye · Choa Chu Kang · Built 2023 · ~96 yrs lease left · 119 units · 31 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
73Overall / 100
Summary

Block 161B Jln Teck Whye in Choa Chu Kang scores 72.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.8 minutes’ walk from Phoenix Lrt Station MRT, 17.6 minutes from Senja Hawker Centre, and 469 m straight-line from West View Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
83
Food
26
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
70
Green space
97
Connectivity
53
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
81

Who it suits

Overall
73
Young Families
80
Seniors
66
Renters
66
Investors
74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
43min
DTLNSLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
one-north
37.8min
DTLCCLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.1min
190BPLNSLS$1.82 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
71.6min
DTLEWLEWLS$2.49 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

43 min door to door · S$2.15 · 1 transfer · 10 min (695 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 29 min riding

8mDTL2mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (523 m) to Bukit Panjang
  2. Downtown Line · SBS Transit
    Bukit PanjangNewton · 9 stops · 21 min
  3. Walk 2 min (144 m) to Newton
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 min
  5. 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 161B

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 1623 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Senja Hawker Centre17.6 min
  • Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre21.2 min
  • Yew Tee Hawker Centre34.1 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd4.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd9.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • NuHealth Medical Centre4.3 min
  • Phoenix Clinic & Surgery5.5 min
  • River of Life Family Clinic6.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Phoenix Park8.9 min
  • Hazel Pk Os16.1 min
  • Villa Verde Pk Extension17.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Teck Whye)8.8 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Teck Whye Crescent11.3 min
  • Evergreen Place, Home @Hong San24.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Chua Chu Kang CC11 min
  • Senja-Cashew CC15.6 min
  • Bukit Panjang CC21.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Bukit Panjang Public Library9.5 min
  • Chua Chu Kang Public Library21.9 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 KangChoa Chu Kang estate data →Blocks near Phoenix Lrt StationBlocks near West View Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →