Wah Ming Estate

Wah Ming Estate (Chinese: 華明邨) is a mixed TPS and public housing estate in Wo Hop Shek, Fanling, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Wa Mei Shan and Wo Hing Sports Centre.^[3][4] It consists of seven residential buildings built in 1990. The flats in the estate were sold under Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2 in 1999.^[5]

Wah Ming Estate
Wah Ming Estate
General information
Location	21 Wah Ming Road, Wo Hop Shek Fanling New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates	22.48333°N 114.14043°E / 22.48333; 114.14043
Status	Completed
Category	Public rental housing
Population	15,611[1] (2016)
No. of blocks	7[2]
No. of units	2,476[2]
Construction
Constructed	1990; 34 years ago (1990)
Authority	Hong Kong Housing Authority

Yan Shing Court (欣盛苑) and Cheong Shing Court (昌盛苑) are Home Ownership Scheme courts in Wo Hop Shek near Wah Ming Estate, built in 1993 and 2000 respectively.^[4][6][7]

Yung Shing Court (雍盛苑 is a mixed public and HOS court in Wo Hop Shek near Wah Ming Estate. It consists of three residential buildings completed in 2000.^[8]

Houses

Wah Ming Estate

Name[2]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Lai Ming House	禮明樓	Trident 3	1990
Shun Ming House	信明樓
Tim Ming House	添明樓
Yiu Ming House	耀明樓
Chung Ming House	頌明樓	Trident 4
Fu Ming House	富明樓
Hong Ming House	康明樓

Yan Shing Court

Name[6]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Yan Sau House	欣秀閣	NCB (Ver.1984)	1993
Yan Lai House	欣麗閣
Yan Hei House	欣喜閣
Yan Yuet House	欣悅閣
Yan Yiu House	欣耀閣
Yan Choi House	欣彩閣
Yan Fai House	欣暉閣

Cheong Shing Court

Name[7]	Chinese name	Building type	Completed
Cheong Ching House	昌靖閣	Concord 1	2000
Cheong Siu House	昌兆閣
Cheong To House	昌濤閣
Cheong Yun House	昌潤閣

Yung Shing Court

Name[8]	Chinese name	Building type	Usage	Completed
Yung Sui House	雍萃閣	Harmony 1	Rental	2000
Yung Wa House	雍華閣
Yung Wui House	雍薈閣		HOS

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Wah Ming Estate had a population of 15,611, Yan Shing Court had a population of 6,955, Cheong Shing Court had a population of 4,107 while Yung Shing Court had a population of 8,005. Altogether the population amounts to 34,678.^[1]

Politics

For the 2019 District Council election, the estate fell within two constituencies. Wah Ming Estate is located in the Wah Ming constituency, which was formerly represented by Chan Wai-tat until July 2021,^[9] while Yan Shing Court, Cheong Shing Court and Yung Shing Court fall within the Yan Shing constituency, which was formerly represented by Lam Shuk-ching until May 2021.^[10][9]

See also

• Public housing estates in Fanling

References

1. "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
2. "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 19 August 2021.
3. "Wo Hing Sports Centre". Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
4. "North District" (PDF). Environmental Protection Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
5. "Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2". Hong Kong Housing Authority. Archived from the original on 26 September 2011. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
6. "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 19 August 2021.
7. "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 19 August 2021.
8. "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 19 August 2021.
9. "North District Council - North DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
10. "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (North District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 19 August 2021.