Kin Sang Estate

Kin Sang Estate (Chinese: 建生邨) is a public housing estate in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is the eleventh public housing estate in Tuen Mun, located near Light Rail Kin Sang stop, Ching Chung Koon and Castle Peak Hospital.[3] It consists of four residential buildings completed in 1989.[4] In 1998, some of the flats were sold under Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1.[5][6]

Kin Sang Estate
Kin Sang Estate
General information
Location3 Leung Wan Street, Tuen Mun
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.405987°N 113.970383°E / 22.405987; 113.970383
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population10,804[1] (2016)
No. of blocks4[2]
No. of units2,652[2]
Construction
Constructed1989 (1989)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Siu Hin Court (Chinese: 兆軒苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Tuen Mun, near Kin Sang Estate. It has two blocks built in 1991. The two blocks were originally planned for rental housing of Kin Sang Estate, but their flats were finally converted to HOS to be sold to public.[7]

Houses

Kin Sang Estate
Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Hong Sang House康生樓Trident 41989
Lok Sang House樂生樓
Tai Sang House泰生樓
Yue Sang House裕生樓

Siu Hin Court
Name[7]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Shun Sang House順生閣Trident1991
Yat Sang House逸生閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Kin Sang Estate had a population of 7,876 while Siu Hin Court had a population of 2,928. Altogether the population amounts to 10,804.[1]

Politics

Kin Sang Estate and Siu Hin Court are located in Kin Sang constituency of the Tuen Mun District Council.[8] It was formerly represented by Law Pei-lee, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.[9]

See also

References
  1. "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  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 12 August 2021.
  3. "Tin King Stop & Kin Sang Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  4. "Tuen Mun District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  5. "First Phase of Tenants Purchase Scheme Approved (Monday, 22 December 1997)". Archived from the original on 25 September 2003. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  6. "Estates for Sale in Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1". Archived from the original on 13 April 2005. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  7. "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 12 August 2021.
  8. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Tuen Mun District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  9. "Tuen Mun District Council - Tuen Mun DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
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