Chun Shek Estate

Chun Shek Estate (Chinese: 秦石邨) is a public housing estate in Tai Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong near Che Kung Temple and Che Kung Temple station.^[3] It consists of four residential blocks completed in 1984.

Chun Shek Estate
Chun Shek Estate
General information
Location	1 Shing Tin Street, Tai Wai New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates	22.374379°N 114.187268°E / 22.374379; 114.187268
Status	Completed
Category	Public rental housing
Population	5,324[1] (2016)
No. of blocks	8[2]
No. of units	2,166[2]
Construction
Constructed	1984; 41 years ago (1984)
Authority	Hong Kong Housing Authority

Background

The estate was formerly known as Sha Tin Tau Estate. However, in November 1981, it was renamed as Chun Shek Estate.^[4]

Houses

Name[2]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Shek Yuk House	石玉樓	Old Slab	1984
Shek Fai House	石暉樓	Single H
Shek Ying House	石瑩樓	Double H
Shek Jing House	石晶樓

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Chun Shek Estate had a population of 5,324. The median age was 49.7 and the majority of residents (98.5 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.5 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$18,650.^[1]

Politics

Chun Shek Estate is located in Chun Fung constituency of the Sha Tin District Council.^[5] It is currently represented by Chandler Chan Nok-hang, who was elected in the 2019 elections.^[6]

See also

• Public housing estates in Tai Wai
• Lei Uk Tsuen (Sha Tin District)