Tak Tin Estate

Tak Tin Estate (Chinese: 德田邨) is a mixed public/TPS estate in Lam Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It consists of 9 blocks completed in 1991 and 2001. In 1999, some of the flats (Tak Hong House and Tak Yan House excluded) were sold to tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2.^[4][5]

Tak Tin Estate
Tak Tin Estate
General information
Location	223 Pik Wan Road, Lam Tin Kowloon, Hong Kong
Coordinates	22.309136°N 114.2389525°E / 22.309136; 114.2389525
Status	Completed
Category	Tenants Purchase Scheme (TPS)
Population	15,317[1] (2016)
No. of blocks	9[2]
No. of units	5,159[3]
Construction
Constructed	1991; 34 years ago (1991)
Authority	Hong Kong Housing Authority

Hong Ying Court (Chinese: 康盈苑) is a Home Ownership Scheme court in Lam Tin, near Tak Tin Estate. It has one block built in 1991.^[6]

Houses

Tak Tin Estate

Name[2]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Tak King House	德敬樓	New Slab	1991
Tak Lai House	德禮樓
Tak Yee House	德義樓	Trident 4
Tak Lok House	德樂樓
Tak Shui House	德瑞樓	Trident 3
Tak Shing House	德盛樓
Tak Lung House	德隆樓
Tak Hong House	德康樓	Small Household Block	2001[7]
Tak Yan House	德欣樓	Housing for Senior Citizen

Hong Ying Court

Name[6]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Hong Ying Court	康盈苑	Trident 3	1991

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Tak Tin Estate had a population of 15,317. The median age was 53 and the majority of residents (97.8 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$22,490.^[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Most of the estate is located in the Kwong Tak constituency, which is represented by Wilson Or Chong-shing.^[8] The remainder falls within the Hing Tin constituency, which is represented by Nelson Ip Tsz-kit.^[9][10]

See also

• Public housing estates in Lam Tin