Shui Pin Wai Estate

Public housing estate in Yuen Long, Hong Kong From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shui Pin Wai Estate (Chinese: 水邊圍邨) is a public housing estate in Yuen Long Town, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Light Rail Shui Pin Wai stop.[3] It is the second public housing estate in Yuen Long Town and consists of seven residential buildings mainly built in 1981, but one of the blocks, Dip Shui House, was later built in 1998.[4][5]

Location17 Ma Miu Road, Yuen Long
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.44567°N 114.02013°E / 22.44567; 114.02013
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
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Location17 Ma Miu Road, Yuen Long
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22.44567°N 114.02013°E / 22.44567; 114.02013
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population6,725[1] (2016)
No. of blocks7[2]
No. of units2,394[2]
Construction
Constructed1981; 45 years ago (1981)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority
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Houses

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Name[2]Chinese nameBuilding typeCompleted
Bik Shui House碧水樓Old Slab1981
Ying Shui House盈水樓
Woo Shui House湖水樓
San Shui House山水樓Single H
Chuen Shui House泉水樓
Hong Shui House康水樓
Dip Shui House疊水樓Small Household Block1998
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Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Shui Pin Wai Estate had a population of 6,725. The median age was 55.8 and the majority of residents (94.4 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$19,000.[1]

Politics

Shui Pin Wai Estate is located in Shui Pin constituency of the Yuen Long District Council.[6] It is currently represented by Lai Kwok-wing, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[7]

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