Toa Payoh

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Toa Payoh is a planning area and matured residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 8.17 km2, Toa Payoh ranks 36th, 14th & 8th in terms of size, population & density respectively.

Toa Payoh is located at the northern part of Singapore's central region and is made out of 3 subzones, namely, Bidadari, Joo Seng and Potong Pasir. Toa Payoh planning area borders Bishan and Serangoon to the north, the Central Water Catchment to the northwest, Kallang to the south, Geylang to the southeast, Novena to the west and Hougang to the east.

Notable Structures

Education

  • Beatty Secondary School
  • Cedar Girls' Secondary School
  • Cedar Primary School
  • CHIJ Primary School (Toa Payoh)
  • CHIJ Secondary School (Toa Payoh)
  • First Toa Payoh Primary School
  • Kheng Cheng School
  • Marymount Convent School
  • Pei Chun Public School
  • Saint Andrew's Junior School
  • Saint Andrew's Junior College
  • Saint Andrew's Secondary School
  • First Toa Payoh Secondary School (Merged with Bartley Secondary School in 2016)

Transportation

Government-related

Shopping Centres / Malls

  • Toa Payoh Mall

Parks

  • Toa Payoh Town Park

Main Sports Facilities

  • SAFRA Toa Payoh
  • Toa Payoh ActiveSG Sports Hall
  • Toa Payoh Stadium
  • Toa Payoh Swimming Complex

Bus Interchange

Toa Payoh Interchange

Service Destination Notes
8 Tampines N/A
26 Bedok
28 Tampines
31 Tampines
73 Ang Mo Kio
88 Pasir Ris
90 ↺ Airport Road
139 Bukit Merah
139M ↺ Jalan Bahagia
141 Lorong 1 Geylang
142 ↺ Potong Pasir Avenue 2
143 Jurong East
145 Buona Vista
155 Bedok
157 Boon Lay
159 Sengkang
163 Sengkang
231 ↺ Toa Payoh Lorong 5
232 ↺ Toa Payoh East
235 ↺ Toa Payoh Rise
238 ↺ Braddell Road

Politics

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC
South East CDC
Maliki Osman Mayor of South East CDC
Bishan - Toa Payoh GRC
Chee Hong Tat Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh West-Balestier
Ng Eng Hen Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh Central
Saktiandi Supaat Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh East-Novena
Marine Parade GRC
Seah Kian Peng Member of Parliament for Braddell Heights
Potong Pasir SMC
Sitoh Yih Pin Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir

Links

Planning Areas ViewTalkEdit
Central BishanBukit MerahBukit TimahDowntown Core1GeylangKallangMarina East1Marina South1Marine ParadeMuseum1Newton1NovenaOrchard1Outram1QueenstownRiver Valley1Rochor1Singapore River1Southern IslandsStraits View1TanglinToa Payoh
East BedokChangiChangi BayPasir RisPaya LebarTampines
North Central Water CatchmentLim Chu KangMandaiSembawangSimpangSungei KadutWoodlandsYishun
North-East Ang Mo KioHougangNorth-Eastern IslandsPunggolSeletarSengkangSerangoon
West Boon LayBukit BatokBukit PanjangChoa Chu KangClementiJurong EastJurong WestPioneerTengahTuasWestern IslandsWestern Water Catchment
1: Located within the Central Area