Pok Hong Estate

Pok Hong Estate
Pok Hong Estate
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General information
Location6 Sha Kok Street, Sha Tin
New Territories, Hong Kong
Coordinates22°22′31″N 114°11′39″E / 22.37527°N 114.19417°E / 22.37527; 114.19417
StatusCompleted
CategoryPublic rental housing
Population13,987[1] (2016)
No. of blocks8[2]
No. of units5,481[3]
Construction
Constructed1982; 42 years ago (1982)
AuthorityHong Kong Housing Authority

Pok Hong Estate (Chinese: 博康邨) is a public housing estate in Sha Tin Wai, Sha Tin, New Territories, Hong Kong near Sha Tin Wai station.[4] It consists of eight residential blocks completed in 1982, 1983 and 1985.[5] Its site was originally a shallow sand beach near Sha Tin Hoi. Some of the flats were sold to the tenants through Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 5 in 2002.[6]

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  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 9 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Pok Hong Estate – Shatin". Midland Realty. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Sha Tin Wai Station street map" (PDF). MTR Corporation. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  5. ^ "博康邨". Wikimapia. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  6. ^ "TPS Estates". Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 9 June 2021.