Tin King Estate (Chinese: 田景邨) is a public housing estate in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong. It is the tenth public housing estate in Tuen Mun, located near Light Rail Tin King stop, Leung King stop and San Wai stop.[3][4] It consists of four residential buildings completed in 1989. The estate was formerly the site of Leung Tin Village and it was named from the village, together with the nearby Leung King Estate.[5] Some of the flats were sold under Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 in 1999.[6]
| Tin King Estate | |
|---|---|
 Tin King Estate | |
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | 10 Tin King Road, Tuen Mun New Territories, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°24′23″N 113°57′56″E / 22.406458°N 113.965680°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 9,610[1] (2016) |
| No. of blocks | 4[2] |
| No. of units | 3,206[2] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 1989 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Siu Kwai Court (Chinese: 兆畦苑) and Siu Pong Court (Chinese: 兆邦苑) are Home Ownership Scheme courts in Tuen Mun near Tin King Estate, built in 1990 and 1991 respectively.[7][8]
Houses
editTin King Estate
edit| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tin Lok House | 田樂樓 | New Slab | 1989 |
| Tin Tun House | 田敦樓 | Trident 3 | |
| Tin Yue House | 田裕樓 | ||
| Tin Tsui House | 田翠樓 | Trident 4 |
Siu Kwai Court
edit| Name[7] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siu Keung House | 兆強閣 | Trident 3 | 1990 |
| Siu Fu House | 兆富閣 | Trident 4 |
Siu Pong Court
edit| Name[8] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siu Pong Court | 兆邦苑 | Trident 4 | 1991 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2016 by-census, Tin King Estate had a population of 9,610 while Siu Kwai Court had a population of 3,784. Altogether the population amounts to 13,394.[1]
Politics
editTin King Estate, Siu Kwai Court and Siu Pong Court are located in Tin King constituency of the Tuen Mun District Council.[9] It is currently represented by Leung Ho-man, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[10]
Education
editTin King Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 70. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and the following government schools: Tuen Mun Government Primary School (屯門官立小學).[11]
See also
editReferences
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- ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 13 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 13 August 2021.
- ^ "San Wai Stop & Leung King Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Tin King Stop & Kin Sang Stop" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Tuen Mun District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 13 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 13 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 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Tuen Mun District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "Tuen Mun District Council - Tuen Mun DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
- ^ "POA School Net 70" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 9 October 2022.