| Building Name: | Kwai Shing West Estate |
| Location: | Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Shing Kwai Chung New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates: | 22.3612°N 114.1224°W |
| Status: | Completed |
| Category: | Public rental housing |
| Population Date: | 2016 |
| Population: | 13,720[1] |
| Blocknumber: | 10[2] |
| Units: | 5,261 |
| Construction Authority: | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Kwai Shing West Estate is a public housing estate in Kwai Shing, Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong located at the east of Kwai Shing East Estate. It consists of ten residential blocks completed between 1975 and 1977.[3]
| Name | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block 1 | 第1座 | 1977 | |
| Block 2 | 第2座 | ||
| Block 3 | 第3座 | 1976 | |
| Block 4 | 第4座 | ||
| Block 5 | 第5座 | ||
| Block 6 | 第6座 | ||
| Block 7 | 第7座 | ||
| Block 8 | 第8座 | ||
| Block 9 | 第9座 | ||
| Block 10 | 第10座 | 1975 |
According to the 2016 by-census, Kwai Shing West Estate had a population of 13,720. The median age was 46.1 and the majority of residents (97 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.7 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$21,500.[1]
Kwai Shing West Estate is located in Kwai Shing West Estate constituency of the Kwai Tsing District Council.[4] It is currently represented by Ivy Leung Ching-shan, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[5]