Sheung Tak Estate
Sheung Tak Estate
General information
Location2 Tong Ming Street, Tseung Kwan O
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°18′42″N 114°15′34″E / 22.311532°N 114.259321°E / 22.311532; 114.259321
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population18,750[1] (2016)
No. of blocks9[2]
No. of units5,561[2]
Construction
Constructed1998 (1998)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Sheung Tak Estate (Chinese: 尚德邨) is a public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Hong Kong Velodrome and Haven of Hope Hospital.[3][4] It is the sixth public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O and comprises 9 blocks of Harmony I and Small Household Block styles built in 1998 and 2002 respectively.

Kwong Ming Court (廣明苑), Po Ming Court (寶明苑) and Tong Ming Court (唐明苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts in Tseung Kwan O near Sheung Tak Estate, built between 1998 and 1999.[5][6][7]

Houses

Sheung Tak Estate

Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Sheung Nim House尚廉樓Senior Citizens1998
Sheung Chun House尚真樓Harmony 1 Option 5
(3 Gen.)
Sheung Yan House尚仁樓
Sheung Yee House尚義樓 Harmony 1 Option 5 with New Harmony Annex 2 (3 Gen.)
Sheung Chi House尚智樓Harmony 1 Option 10
(3 Gen.)
Sheung Ming House尚明樓
Sheung Shun House尚信樓
Sheung Lai House尚禮樓
Sheung Mei House尚美樓Small Household Block2002

Kwong Ming Court

Name[5]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Kwong Cheong House顯明苑Harmony 1 Option 7
(3 Gen.)
1998
Kwong Lung House廣隆閣
Kwong Yin House廣賢閣
Kwong Sui House廣瑞閣
Kwong Ying House廣盈閣
Kwong Ning House廣寧閣
Kwong Sun House廣新閣

Po Ming Court

Name[6]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Po Chung House寶松閣Harmony 1 Option 5
(3 Gen.)
1998
Po Pak House寶柏閣

Tong Ming Court

Name[7]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Tong Fai House唐輝閣Harmony 1 Option 7
(3.5 Gen.)
1999
Tong Wong House唐煌閣
Tong Fu House唐富閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Sheung Tak Estate had a population of 18,750, Kwong Ming Court had a population of 12,665, Po Ming Court had a population of 4,370 while Tong Ming Court had a population of 5,904. Altogether the population amounts to 41,689.[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within three constituencies. Sheung Tak Estate is located in the Sheung Tak constituency, which is represented by Lee Ka-yui,[8] Kwong Ming Court and Po Ming Court are located in the Kwong Ming constituency, which is represented by Ricky Or Yiu-lam,[9] while Tong Ming Court falls within the O Tong constituency, which was formerly represented by Lui Man-kwong until July 2021.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. "Hong Kong Velodrome". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. "Haven of Hope Hospital". Hospital Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  8. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  9. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  10. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Sai Kung District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  11. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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