Fung Tak Estate (Chinese: 鳳德邨) is a mixed TPS and public housing estate in Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong, near Lung Poon Court, Plaza Hollywood, Galaxia and MTR Diamond Hill station.[3] It has seven residential blocks built in 1991 and is named from nearby Fung Tak Road.[4] Some of the flats were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1 in 1998.[5]
| Fung Tak Estate | |
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 Fung Tak Estate | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 111 Fung Tak Road, Diamond Hill Kowloon, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°18′59″N 114°16′09″E / 22.3163°N 114.26923°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 13,342[1] (2016) |
| No. of blocks | 7[2] |
| No. of units | 1,659[2] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 1991 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
| Fung Tak Estate | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 鳳德邨 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 凤德邨 | ||||||||||
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Fung Chuen Court (鳳鑽苑) and Fung Lai Court (鳳禮苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts in Diamond Hill near Fung Tak Estate, built in 1991 and 1997 respectively.[6][7]
Houses
editFung Tak Estate
edit| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toi Fung House | 黛鳳樓 | Trident 3 | 1991 |
| Tsz Fung House | 紫鳳樓 | ||
| Pik Fung House | 碧鳳樓 | ||
| Chu Fung House | 硃鳳樓 | ||
| Suet Fung House | 雪鳳樓 | Trident 4 | |
| Ngan Fung House | 銀鳳樓 | New Slab | |
| Ban Fung House | 斑鳳樓 |
Fung Chuen Court
edit| Name[6] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fung Chuen Court | 鳳鑽苑 | Trident | 1991 |
Fung Lai Court
edit| Name[7] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fung Hei House | 鳳禧閣 | NCB (Ver.1984) | 1997 |
| Fung Yan House | 鳳欣閣 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2016 by-census, Fung Tak Estate had a population of 13,342. The median age was 49.2 and the majority of residents (98.1 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.6 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$24,990.[1]
Politics
editFor the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Fung Tak Estate and Fung Lai Court falls within the Fung Tak constituency, which was formerly represented by Cheung Ka-yi until July 2021,[8] while Fung Chuen Court falls within the Lung Sing constituency, which is currently represented by Mandy Tam Heung-man.[9][10]
Education
editFung Tak Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 45. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money); no government primary schools are in this net.[11]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ 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 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Diamond Hill Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Fung Tak Estate Community Centre". Hong Kong Government. Archived from the original on 8 January 2010. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 1". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ 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 11 August 2021.
- ^ 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 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Wong Tai Sin District Council - Wong Tai Sin DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Wong Tai Sin District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Wong Tai Sin District Council - Wong Tai Sin DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "POA School Net 45" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 12 September 2022.