Hing Man Estate (Chinese: 興民邨) 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.

Hing Man Estate
Hing Man Estate
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General information
Location188 Tai Tam Road, Chai Wan
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°16′00″N 114°13′57″E / 22.266689°N 114.232478°E / 22.266689; 114.232478
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population5,795[1] (2016)
No. of blocks3[2]
No. of units1,999[2]
Construction
Constructed1982; 42 years ago (1982)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

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

Houses

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Hing Man Estate

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Name[2] 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

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Name[5] 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

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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

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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

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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

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Housing Authority Property Location and Profile | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department | Hong Kong Housing Authority and Housing Department". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital". Hospital Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Eastern District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Shan Tsui Court". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Eastern District Council - Eastern DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Eastern District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  8. ^ "POA2023 Primary School Lists by School Net for Discretionary Places Admission Stage". Education Bureau. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  9. ^ "POA School Net 16" (PDF). Education Bureau. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2022.