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[edit]
Education[edit]
| Primary Schools
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Secondary Schools
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Tertiary & Other Institutions
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- Cedar Primary School
- CHIJ Primary School (Toa Payoh)
- First Toa Payoh Primary School
- Kheng Cheng School
- Marymount Convent School
- Pei Chun Public School
- Saint Andrew's Junior School
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- Cedar Girls' Secondary School
- Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)
- Saint Andrew's Junior College
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| Defunct Schools
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Notes
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| First Toa Payoh Secondary School
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Merged into Bartley Secondary School in 2016
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Transportation[edit]
Government-related[edit]
Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]
- HDB Hub
- The Poiz Centre
- The Woodleigh Mall
Main Sports Facilities[edit]
- SAFRA Toa Payoh
- Toa Payoh ActiveSG Sports Hall
- Toa Payoh Stadium
- Toa Payoh Swimming Complex
Bus Interchange[edit]
Toa Payoh Interchange[edit]
| Service
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Destination
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| 8
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Tampines
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| 26
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Bedok
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| 28
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Tampines
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| 31
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Tampines
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| 73
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Ang Mo Kio
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| 88
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Pasir Ris
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| 90
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↺ Airport Road
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| 139
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Bukit Merah
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| 141
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Lorong 1 Geylang
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| 142
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↺ Potong Pasir Avenue 2
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| 143
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Jurong East
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| 145
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Buona Vista
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| 155
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Bedok
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| 157
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Boon Lay
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| 159
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Sengkang
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| 163
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Sengkang
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| 230
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↺ Toa Payoh East
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| 231
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↺ Toa Payoh Lorong 5
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| 232
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↺ Toa Payoh East
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| 235
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↺ Toa Payoh Rise
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| 238
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↺ Braddell Road
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Politics[edit]
| Incumbent
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Role
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| Central Singapore CDC
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| Denise Phua
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Mayor of Central CDC
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| South East CDC
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| Mohd Fahmi Aliman
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Mayor of South East CDC
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| Bishan - Toa Payoh GRC
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| Chee Hong Tat
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Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh West-Thomson
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| Ng Eng Hen
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Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh Central
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| Saktiandi Supaat
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Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh East
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| Potong Pasir SMC
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| Sitoh Yih Pin
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Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir
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