Sheung Tak Estate

Sheung Tak Estate (Chinese: 尚德邨) is a public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Hong Kong Velodrome and Haven of Hope Hospital.[3][4] It is the sixth public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O and comprises 9 blocks of Harmony I and Small Household Block styles built in 1998 and 2002 respectively.

Sheung Tak Estate
Sheung Tak Estate
General information
Location2 Tong Ming Street, Tseung Kwan O
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.311532°N 114.259321°E / 22.311532; 114.259321
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population18,750[1] (2016)
No. of blocks9[2]
No. of units5,561[2]
Construction
Constructed1998 (1998)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Kwong Ming Court (廣明苑), Po Ming Court (寶明苑) and Tong Ming Court (唐明苑) are Home Ownership Scheme housing courts in Tseung Kwan O near Sheung Tak Estate, built between 1998 and 1999.[5][6][7]

Houses

Sheung Tak Estate
Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Sheung Nim House尚廉樓Senior Citizens1998
Sheung Chun House尚真樓Harmony 1 Option 5
(3 Gen.)
Sheung Yan House尚仁樓
Sheung Yee House尚義樓 Harmony 1 Option 5 with New Harmony Annex 2 (3 Gen.)
Sheung Chi House尚智樓Harmony 1 Option 10
(3 Gen.)
Sheung Ming House尚明樓
Sheung Shun House尚信樓
Sheung Lai House尚禮樓
Sheung Mei House尚美樓Small Household Block2002

Kwong Ming Court
Name[5]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Kwong Cheong House顯明苑Harmony 1 Option 7
(3 Gen.)		1998
Kwong Lung House廣隆閣
Kwong Yin House廣賢閣
Kwong Sui House廣瑞閣
Kwong Ying House廣盈閣
Kwong Ning House廣寧閣
Kwong Sun House廣新閣

Po Ming Court
Name[6]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Po Chung House寶松閣Harmony 1 Option 5
(3 Gen.)		1998
Po Pak House寶柏閣

Tong Ming Court
Name[7]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Tong Fai House唐輝閣Harmony 1 Option 7
(3.5 Gen.)		1999
Tong Wong House唐煌閣
Tong Fu House唐富閣

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Sheung Tak Estate had a population of 18,750, Kwong Ming Court had a population of 12,665, Po Ming Court had a population of 4,370 while Tong Ming Court had a population of 5,904. Altogether the population amounts to 41,689.[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within three constituencies. Sheung Tak Estate is located in the Sheung Tak constituency, which is represented by Lee Ka-yui,[8] Kwong Ming Court and Po Ming Court are located in the Kwong Ming constituency, which is represented by Ricky Or Yiu-lam,[9] while Tong Ming Court falls within the O Tong constituency, which was formerly represented by Lui Man-kwong until July 2021.[10][11]

See also
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References
  1. "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. "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 5 August 2021.
  3. "Hong Kong Velodrome". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. "Haven of Hope Hospital". Hospital Authority. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  5. "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 5 August 2021.
  6. "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 5 August 2021.
  7. "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 5 August 2021.
  8. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  9. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  10. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Sai Kung District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  11. "Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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