Wan Tsui Estate
Wan Tsui Estate
General information
Location1-5 Yan Tsui Street
8-10 Wah Ha Street
2, 6 Fu Tsui Street
3-9 Tsui King Street
Chai Wan
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°15′41″N 114°14′15″E / 22.2615°N 114.23743°E / 22.2615; 114.23743
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population10,109[1] (2016)
No. of blocks11[2]
No. of units3,678[2]
Construction
Constructed1979 (1979)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Wan Tsui Estate (Chinese: 環翠邨) is a public housing estate in Chai Wan, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong located at a part of former Chai Wan Estate and opposite to MTR Chai Wan station.[3][4] It now has eleven residential buildings completed between 1979 and 2001.

Yan Tsui Court (Chinese: 茵翠苑) and Yuet Chui Court (Chinese: 悅翠苑) are Home Ownership Scheme courts in Chai Wan, next to Wan Tsui Estate. They have two residential blocks (built in 1983) and one residential block (built in 1999) respectively.[5][6]

Houses

Wan Tsui Estate

Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Chak Tsui House澤翠樓Old Slab1980
Mei Tsui House美翠樓1979
Shing Tsui House盛翠樓
Wai Tsui House蕙翠樓
Fook Tsui House褔翠樓Single H1980
Yee Tsui House怡翠樓1979
Hei Tsui House喜翠樓Double H1986
Lee Tsui House利翠樓
Fu Tsui House富翠樓
Kwai Tsui House貴翠樓
Yat Tsui House逸翠樓Small Household Block2001

Yan Tsui Court

Name[5]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Yan Wing House茵榮閣Old Cruciform1983
Yan Wah House茵華閣

Yuet Chui Court

Name[6]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Yuet Chui Court悅翠苑New Cruciform (Ver.1984)1999

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Wan Tsui Estate had a population of 10,109. The median age was 45.6 and the majority of residents (97.4 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.8 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$22,490.[1]

Politics

Wan Tsui Estate, Yan Tsui Court and Yuet Chui Court are located in Wan Tsui constituency of the Eastern District Council.[7] It was formerly represented by Ng Cheuk-ip, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.[8]

Education

Wan Tsui Estate is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 16.[9] 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.[10]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "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. ↑ "Chai Wan Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Eastern District" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Yan Tsui Court". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  6. 1 2 "Yuet Chui Court". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Eastern District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Eastern District Council - Eastern DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "POA2023 Primary School Lists by School Net for Discretionary Places Admission Stage". Education Bureau. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  10. ↑ "POA School Net 16" (PDF). Education Bureau. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
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