| Building Name: | Kwai Hing Estate |
| Location: | 2 Wo Kwai Lane, Kwai Chung New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates: | 22.3658°N 114.1321°W |
| Status: | Completed |
| Category: | Public rental housing |
| Population Date: | 2016 |
| Population: | 6,953[1] |
| Blocknumber: | 4[2] |
| Units: | 1,528[3] |
| Built: | (Before reconstruction) (After reconstruction) |
| Construction Authority: | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Kwai Hing Estate is a public housing estate in Kwai Hing, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was built in the valley of Gin Drinkers Bay,[4] later the town centre of Kwai Chung. Kwai Hing station is named after the name of the estate.[5] It comprises 4 buildings with a total of 400 rental units (TPS units excluded) and 1 shopping arcade.
Kwai Chun Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Kwai Chung, near Kwai Hing Estate. It has 3 blocks built in 1995.[6]
Before redevelopment, it consisted of 5 buildings which were completed between 1970 and 1972. In 1985, the Housing Authority announced that the strength of the concrete in blocks 3, 4 and 5 of Kwai Hing Estate were below standard.[7] All the blocks were later demolished between 1988 and 1992 to cope with the estate redevelopment.[8] The estate was later redeveloped with 5 buildings between 1991 and 1992. The estate joined the Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS) in 2002 and is currently managed by the Owners' Corporation.[9]
| Name | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hing Kok House | 興國樓 | Linear 1 | 1991 |
| Hing Yat House | 興逸樓 | ||
| Hing Fuk House | 興福樓 | 1992 | |
| Hing Lok House | 興樂樓 |
| Name | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwai Cheong House | 葵昌閣 | NCB (Ver.1984) | 1995 |
| Kwai Yue House | 葵裕閣 | ||
| Kwai Fung House | 葵豐閣 |
According to the 2016 by-census, Kwai Hing Estate had a population of 3,908 while Kwai Chun Court had a population of 3,045. Altogether the population amounts to 6,953.[1]
Kwai Hing Estate and Kwai Chun Court are located in Kwai Hing constituency of the Kwai Tsing District Council.[10] It is currently represented by Leung Chi-shing, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[11]
