Tin Shui Estate Explained

Building Name:Tin Shui Estate
Location:9 Tin Shui Road, Tin Shui Wai
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates:22.4563°N 113.9978°W
Status:Completed
Category:Public rental housing
Population Date:2016
Population:24,929[1]
Blocknumber:12[2] [3]
Units:4,615 (Tin Shui (I) Estate)
3,170 (Tin Shui (II) Estate)
Construction Authority:Hong Kong Housing Authority

Tin Shui Estate is a public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Tin Shui Wai Hospital, Tin Shui Wai Park and Light Rail Tin Shui stop.[4] [5] [6] [7] It is the second public housing estate in Tin Shui Wai New Town. It is divided into Tin Shui (I) Estate and Tin Shui (II) Estate, and consists of 12 residential buildings completed in 1993.[8]

Tin Oi Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Tin Shui Wai, near Tin Shui Estate. It consists of two blocks built since 28 October 1993.[9]

Houses

Tin Shui (I) Estate

Name Chinese name Building type Completed
Shui Chuen House 瑞泉樓 Harmony 1 1993
Shui Lung House 瑞龍樓
Shui Sing House 瑞勝樓
Shui Sum House 瑞心樓
Shui Yee House 瑞意樓
Shui Choi House 瑞財樓 Harmony 2
Shui Kwok House 瑞國樓

Tin Shui (II) Estate

Name Chinese name Building type Completed
Shui Lam House 瑞林樓 Harmony 1 1993
Shui Moon House 瑞滿樓
Shui Yip House 瑞業樓
Shui Fai House 瑞輝樓 Harmony 2
Shui Fung House 瑞豐樓

Tin Oi Court

Name Chinese name Building type Completed
Oi Chiu House 愛潮閣 Harmony 1 1993
Oi Tao House 愛濤閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Tin Shui Estate had a population of 23,878 while Tin Oi Court had a population of 3,724. Altogether the population amounts to 27,602.[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Most of the estate and Tin Oi Court is located in the Shui Oi constituency, which was formerly represented by Sandy Lai Po-wa until October 2021,[10] while the remainder of the estate falls within the Shui Wah constituency, which was formerly represented by Lam Chun until July 2021.[11] [10]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Major Housing Estates. 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. 9 February 2022.
  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. 9 February 2022.
  3. 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. 9 February 2022.
  4. Web site: Tin Shui Wai Hospital. Hospital Authority. 9 February 2022.
  5. Web site: Tin Shui Wai Park. Leisure and Cultural Services Department. 9 February 2022.
  6. Web site: Yuen Long District. https://web.archive.org/web/20110720175222/https://www.wastereduction.gov.hk/en/materials/household/flrp/CFL_particpating_buildings_YL.pdf. 20 July 2011. dead. 9 February 2022.
  7. Web site: Tin Shui Stop. MTR Corporation. 9 February 2022.
  8. Web site: Tin Shui Wai Development. https://web.archive.org/web/20110609194753/http://www.cedd.gov.hk/eng/archives/programmes/00_01_tin_shui_wai_part1_description_2.htm. 9 June 2011. dead. Civil Engineering and Development Department. 9 February 2022.
  9. 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. 9 February 2022.
  10. Web site: Yuen Long District Council - List of Former Yuen Long DC Members. District Council. 9 February 2022.
  11. Web site: Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District). Electoral Affairs Commission. 9 February 2022.

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