| Building Name: | Shek Yam Estate |
| Location: | 120 Lei Muk Road, North Kwai Chung New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates: | 22.3721°N 114.1394°W |
| Status: | Completed |
| Category: | Public rental housing |
| Population Date: | 2016 |
| Population: | 8,657[1] |
| Blocknumber: | 4[2] |
| Units: | 2,331 |
| Built: | (Before reconstruction) (After reconstruction) |
| Construction Authority: | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Shek Yam Estate is a public housing estate in North Kwai Chung, New Territories, Hong Kong. It was the first Government Low Cost Housing Scheme estate in Kwai Chung. It had 8 blocks built in 1968, which were all demolished in the 1990s and 2000s.[2]
Ning Fung Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court in North Kwai Chung, near Shek Yam Estate and Shek Yam East Estate. It has 4 blocks built in 2001.[3]
The estate was redeveloped into 4 phases. Phase 2 consists of three rental residential blocks, a car park podium and a shopping centre which were completed in 2000.[4] Phase 3 consists of four HOS concord-typed blocks, Ning Fung Court.[5] Phase 1 and Phase 4 were handed over to Leisure and Cultural Services Department to construct a park, Sham Yam Lei Muk Road Park.[6] Phase 5 was the old site of Shek Yam Community Hall and a HOS building, but it was renamed Lai Shek House and changed to rental use.
| Name | Chinese name | Building type | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Shek House | 智石樓 | Harmony 1 | 2000 | |
| Yan Shek House | 仁石樓 | |||
| Yung Shek House | 勇石樓 | Single Aspect Building | ||
| Lai Shek House | 禮石樓 | Non-standard | 2005 |
| Name | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ching Fung House | 晴峰閣 | Concord 1 | 2001 |
| Long Fung House | 朗峰閣 | ||
| Ting Fung House | 庭峰閣 | ||
| Yun Fung House | 潤峰閣 |
According to the 2016 by-census, Shek Yam Estate had a population of 8,657 while Ning Fung Court had a population of 3,816. Altogether the population amounts to 12,473.[1]
Shek Yam Estate and Ning Fung Court are located in Shek Yam constituency of the Kwai Tsing District Council.[7] It was formerly represented by Andrew Wan Siu-kin, who was elected in the 2019 elections until May 2021.[8]
Shek Yam is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 64, which includes multiple aided schools (schools operated independently of the government but funded with government money); none of the schools in the net are government schools.[9]