Sam Shing Estate | |
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Sam Shing Estate | |
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General information | |
Location | 6 Sam Shing Street, Tuen Mun New Territories, Hong Kong |
Coordinates | 22°22′52″N 113°58′42″E / 22.381174°N 113.978200°E |
Status | Completed |
Category | Public rental housing |
Population | 5,044[1] (2016) |
No. of blocks | 3[2] |
No. of units | 1,834[2] |
Construction | |
Constructed | 1980 |
Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Sam Shing Estate (Chinese: 三聖邨) is a public housing estate in Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong, near Light Rail Sam Shing stop and Castle Peak Beach.[3][4] Built on the reclaimed land of Castle Peak Bay,[5] it is the third public housing estate in Tuen Mun and the estate consists of 3 residential blocks completed in 1980. It was named for nearby Sam Shing Hui, a fishing village in the district, and most of the residents in the estate were fishermen.[6]