Wan Tsui Estate

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Wan Tsui Estate
Wan Tsui Estate
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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; 45 years ago (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

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Wan Tsui Estate

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Name[2] Chinese name Building type Completed
Chak Tsui House 澤翠樓 Old Slab 1980
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 H 1980
Yee Tsui House 怡翠樓 1979
Hei Tsui House 喜翠樓 Double H 1986
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 Block 2001

Yan Tsui Court

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Name[5] Chinese name Building type Completed
Yan Wing House 茵榮閣 Old Cruciform 1983
Yan Wah House 茵華閣

Yuet Chui Court

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Name[6] Chinese name Building type Completed
Yuet Chui Court 悅翠苑 New Cruciform (Ver.1984) 1999

Demographics

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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

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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

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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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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wan Tsui Estate.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ^ 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 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. ^ a b "Yan Tsui Court". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  6. ^ a b "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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