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[edit]
Education[edit]
| Primary Schools | Secondary Schools | Tertiary & Other Institutions |
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| Defunct Schools | Notes |
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| First Toa Payoh Secondary School | Merged into Bartley Secondary School in 2016 |
Transportation[edit]
- Bartley MRT station
- Braddell MRT station
- Caldecott MRT station
- Potong Pasir MRT station
- Tai Seng MRT station
- Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
- Toa Payoh MRT station
- Woodleigh MRT station
[edit]
- Braddell Bus Park
- Housing and Development Board Hub
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 | View • Talk • Edit | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Central | Bishan • Bukit Merah • Bukit Timah • Downtown Core1 • Geylang • Kallang • Marina East1 • Marina South1 • Marine Parade • Museum1 • Newton1 • Novena • Orchard1 • Outram1 • Queenstown • River Valley1 • Rochor1 • Singapore River1 • Southern Islands • Straits View1 • Tanglin • Toa Payoh | ||
| East | Bedok • Changi • Changi Bay • Pasir Ris • Paya Lebar • Tampines | ||
| North | Central Water Catchment • Lim Chu Kang • Mandai • Sembawang • Simpang • Sungei Kadut • Woodlands • Yishun | ||
| North-East | Ang Mo Kio • Hougang • North-Eastern Islands • Punggol • Seletar • Sengkang • Serangoon | ||
| West | Boon Lay • Bukit Batok • Bukit Panjang • Choa Chu Kang • Clementi • Jurong East • Jurong West • Pioneer • Tengah • Tuas • Western Islands • Western Water Catchment | ||
| 1: Located within the Central Area | |||