Hing Man Estate Explained

Building Name:Hing Man Estate
Location:188 Tai Tam Road, Chai Wan
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Coordinates:22.2667°N 114.2325°W
Status:Completed
Category:Public rental housing
Population Date:2016
Population:5,795[1]
Blocknumber:3[2]
Units:1,999
Construction Authority:Hong Kong Housing Authority

Hing Man Estate is a public housing estate in Chai Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong located at the north of Hing Wah Estate and near Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital.[3] [4] It consists of three Cruciform-typed residential blocks completed in 1982.

Shan Tsui Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Chai Wan, next to Hing Man Estate. It has four residential blocks completed in 1981.[5]

Houses

Hing Man Estate

Name Chinese name Building type Completed
Man Chak House 民澤樓 Cruciform 1982
Man Fu House 民富樓
Man Yat House 民逸樓

Shan Tsui Court

Name Chinese name Building type Completed
Tsui Pui House 翠珮樓 Non-standard 1981
Tsui Yue House 翠瑜樓
Tsui Lam House 翠琳樓
Tsui Pik House 翠碧樓

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Hing Man Estate had a population of 5,795. The median age was 46.6 and the majority of residents (97.8 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 3.1 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$23,550.[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Hing Man Estate is located in the Hing Man constituency, which was formerly represented by Tse Miu-yee until July 2021,[6] while Shan Tsui Court falls within the Lok Hong constituency, which was formerly represented by Tsang Kin-shing until July 2021.[7] [6]

Education

Shan Tsui Court is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 16.[8] Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and two government schools: Shau Kei Wan Government Primary School and Aldrich Bay Government Primary School.[9]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Major Housing Estates. 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. 17 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Housing Authority Property Location and Profile Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department. Hong Kong Housing Authority. 17 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital. Hospital Authority. 17 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Eastern District. https://web.archive.org/web/20110720175312/https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/household/flrp/CFL_particpating_buildings_E.pdf. 20 July 2011. dead. 17 August 2021.
  5. Web site: Shan Tsui Court. Hong Kong Housing Authority. 17 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Eastern District Council - Eastern DC Members. District Council. 17 August 2021.
  7. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Eastern District). Electoral Affairs Commission. 17 August 2021.
  8. Web site: POA2023 Primary School Lists by School Net for Discretionary Places Admission Stage. Education Bureau. 2022-09-27.
  9. Web site: POA School Net 16. Education Bureau. 2022-09-12. 12 September 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220912234735/https://www.edb.gov.hk/attachment/en/edu-system/primary-secondary/spa-systems/primary-1-admission/school-lists/2023dpnet-16b.pdf. dead.