Tin Shui Estate (Chinese: 天瑞邨) 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 (Chinese: 天瑞(一)邨) and Tin Shui (II) Estate (Chinese: 天瑞(二)邨), and consists of 12 residential buildings completed in 1993.[8]
| Tin Shui Estate | |
|---|---|
_Estate_2008.jpg) Tin Shui (I) Estate | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 9 Tin Shui Road, Tin Shui Wai New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°27′23″N 113°59′52″E / 22.4562565°N 113.9978232°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 22,600[1] (2024) |
| No. of blocks | 12[2][3] |
| No. of units | 4,600 (Tin Shui (I) Estate)[2] 3,200 (Tin Shui (II) Estate)[3] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 1993 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Tin Oi Court (Chinese: 天愛苑) 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
editTin Shui (I) Estate
edit| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shui Lung House | 瑞龍樓 | Harmony 1 | 1993 |
| Shui Sum House | 瑞心樓 | ||
| Shui Chuen House | 瑞泉樓 | ||
| Shui Yee House | 瑞意樓 | ||
| Shui Sing House | 瑞勝樓 | ||
| Shui Kwok House | 瑞國樓 | Harmony 2 | |
| Shui Choi House | 瑞財樓 |
Tin Shui (II) Estate
edit| Name[3] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shui Fai House | 瑞輝樓 | Harmony 2 | |
| Shui Fung House | 瑞豐樓 | ||
| Shui Moon House | 瑞满樓 | Harmony 1 | 1993 |
| Shui Lam House | 瑞林樓 | ||
| Shui Yip House | 瑞業樓 |
Tin Oi Court
edit| Name[9] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oi Chiu House | 愛潮閣 | Harmony 1 | 1993 |
| Oi Tao House | 愛濤閣 |
Demographics
editAccording 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
editFor 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
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References
edit- ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ 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 9 February 2022.
- ^ 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 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Tin Shui Wai Hospital". Hospital Authority. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Tin Shui Wai Park". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Yuen Long District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Tin Shui Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Tin Shui Wai Development". Civil Engineering and Development Department. Archived from the original on 9 June 2011. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ a b "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 9 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Yuen Long District Council - List of Former Yuen Long DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Yuen Long District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 9 February 2022.