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'''Toa Payoh''' is a planning area and matured residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately three by three kilometres, Toa Payoh ranks the 36<sup>th</sup>, 14<sup>th</sup> & 8<sup>th</sup> in terms of size, population & density respectively.  
'''Toa Payoh''' is a planning area and matured residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. Measuring at approximately 8.17 km<sup>2</sup>, 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.  
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.  
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==Notable Structures==
==Notable Structures==
===Education===
===Education===
{| style="width:100%;"
| style="vertical-align:top;width:50%;"|
*Bartley Secondary School
*Beatty Secondary School
*Beatty Secondary School
*Cedar Girls' Secondary School
*Cedar Girls' Secondary School
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*Marymount Convent School
*Marymount Convent School
*Pei Chun Public School
*Pei Chun Public School
*Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)
*Saint Andrew's Junior School
*Saint Andrew's Junior School
*Saint Andrew's Junior College
*Saint Andrew's Junior College
*[[Saint Andrew's Secondary School]]
*[[Saint Andrew's Secondary School]]
*''First Toa Payoh Secondary School (Merged with [[Bartley Secondary School]] in 2016)''
| style="vertical-align:top;width:50%;"|
'''''defunct'''''
*First Toa Payoh Secondary School (Merged into Bartley Secondary School in 2016)
|}


===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Braddell MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Bartley| MRT station}}
*[[Toa Payoh MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Braddell| MRT station}}
*[[Toa Payoh#Bus Interchange|Toa Payoh Bus Interchange]]
*{{Stn|Caldecott| MRT station}}
*{{Stn|Potong Pasir| MRT station}}
*{{Stn|Tai Seng| MRT station}}
*[[Toa Payoh#Toa Payoh Interchange|Toa Payoh Bus Interchange]]
*{{Stn|Toa Payoh| MRT station}}
*{{Stn|Woodleigh| MRT station}}


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
*Housing and Development Board Hub
*Braddell Bus Park
*[[Housing and Development Board]] Hub


===Shopping Centres / Malls===
===Shopping Centres/Malls===
*Toa Payoh Mall
*HDB Hub
*The Poiz Centre
*The Woodleigh Mall


===Parks===
===Parks===
*[[Toa Payoh Town Park]]
*Toa Payoh Town Park
 
===Main Sports Facilities===
*SAFRA Toa Payoh
*Toa Payoh ActiveSG Sports Hall
*Toa Payoh Stadium
*Toa Payoh Swimming Complex


==Bus Interchange==
==Bus Interchange==
===Toa Payoh Interchange===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
|-
!Service
!Service
!Destination
!Destination
!Notes
|-
|-
|{{Bus|8|SBST}}
!class=SBST|8
|Tampines
|Tampines
|rowspan="23" {{N/A}}
|-
|-
|{{Bus|26|SBST}}
!class=SBST|26
|Bedok
|Bedok
|-
|-
|{{Bus|28|SBST}}
!class=SBST|28
|Tampines
|Tampines
|-
|-
|{{Bus|31|SBST}}
!class=SBST|31
|Tampines
|Tampines
|-
|-
|{{Bus|73|SBST}}
!class=SBST|73
|Ang Mo Kio
|Ang Mo Kio
|-
|-
|{{Bus|88|SBST}}
!class=SBST|88
|Pasir Ris
|Pasir Ris
|-
|-
|{{Bus|90|SBST}}
!class=SBST|90
|Airport Road
|Airport Road
|-
|-
|{{Bus|139|SBST}}
!class=SBST|139
|Bukit Merah
|Bukit Merah
|-
|-
|{{Bus|139M|SBST}}
!class=SBST|141
|↺ Jalan Bahagia
|-
|{{Bus|141|SBST}}
|Lorong 1 Geylang
|Lorong 1 Geylang
|-
|-
|{{Bus|142|SBST}}
!class=SBST|142
|↺ Potong Pasir Avenue 2
|↺ Potong Pasir Avenue 2
|-
|-
|{{Bus|143|TTS}}
!class=TTS|143
|Jurong East
|Jurong East
|-
|-
|{{Bus|145|SBST}}
!class=SBST|145
|Buona Vista
|Buona Vista
|-
|-
|{{Bus|155|SBST}}
!class=SBST|155
|Bedok
|Bedok
|-
|-
|{{Bus|157|SBST}}
!class=SBST|157
|Boon Lay
|Boon Lay
|-
|-
|{{Bus|159|SBST}}
!class=SBST|159
|Sengkang
|Sengkang
|-
|-
|{{Bus|163|SBST}}
!class=SBST|163
|Sengkang
|Sengkang
|-  
|-  
|{{Bus|231|SBST}}
!class=SBST|230
|↺ Toa Payoh East
|-
!class=SBST|231
|↺ Toa Payoh Lorong 5
|↺ Toa Payoh Lorong 5
|-
|-
|{{Bus|232|SBST}}
!class=SBST|232
|↺ Toa Payoh East
|↺ Toa Payoh East
|-
|-
|{{Bus|235|SBST}}
!class=SBST|235
|↺ Toa Payoh Rise
|↺ Toa Payoh Rise
|-
|-
|{{Bus|238|SBST}}
!class=SBST|238
|↺ Braddel Road
|↺ Braddell Road
|}
|}


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!style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|South East CDC
!style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|South East CDC
|-
|-
!Mohamad Maliki Osman
!Mohd Fahmi Aliman
|Mayor of South East CDC
|Mayor of South East CDC
|-
|-
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|-
|-
!Chee Hong Tat
!Chee Hong Tat
|Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh West-Balestier
|Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh West-Thomson
|-
|-
!Ng Eng Hen
!Ng Eng Hen
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|-
|-
!Saktiandi Supaat
!Saktiandi Supaat
|Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh East-Novena
|Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh East
|-
!style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Marine Parade GRC
|-
!Seah Kian Peng
|Member of Parliament for Braddell Heights
|-
|-
!style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Potong Pasir SMC
!style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Potong Pasir SMC
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==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
*[http://www.btptc.org.sg Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council]
*[http://www.jbtc.org.sg Jalan Besar Town Council]
*[http://www.mptc.org.sg Marine Parade Town Council]

Latest revision as of 21:34, 24 September 2023

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]

  • Bartley Secondary School
  • 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
  • Raffles Girls' School (Secondary)
  • Saint Andrew's Junior School
  • Saint Andrew's Junior College
  • Saint Andrew's Secondary School

defunct

  • First Toa Payoh Secondary School (Merged into Bartley Secondary School in 2016)

Transportation[edit]

Government-related[edit]

Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]

  • HDB Hub
  • The Poiz Centre
  • The Woodleigh Mall

Parks[edit]

  • Toa Payoh Town Park

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

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC
South East CDC
Mohd Fahmi Aliman Mayor of South East CDC
Bishan - Toa Payoh GRC
Chee Hong Tat Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh West-Thomson
Ng Eng Hen Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh Central
Saktiandi Supaat Member of Parliament for Toa Payoh East
Potong Pasir SMC
Sitoh Yih Pin Member of Parliament for Potong Pasir

Links[edit]

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