Chuk Yuen Estate () is a public housing estate in Kowloon, Hong Kong, located north of Wong Tai SinWong Tai Sin District and underneath Lion Rock. Its site was formerly the Chuk Yuen Resettlement Area.The Shek Kip Mei mythA Look At Hong Kong
It is divided into Chuk Yuen (North) Estate () and Chuk Yuen (South) Estate (). The two estates have eight blocks each, and were all built in the 1980s. In 1999, some of the flats were sold to tenants through the Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2.Tenants Purchase Scheme Phase 2
At the centre of these buildings is a shopping mall, hosting a McDonald's, 7-Eleven, Circle K, three bakeries, a street market, Watsons, a dim sum restaurant, two supermarkets and a sports centre. Beside the mall are two parks: one with a fish pond and a waterfall and the other with basketball courts and football fields.
Pang Ching Court () and Ying Fuk Court () fall under the Home Ownership Scheme courts near Chuk Yuen Estate, completed in 1991 and 2001 respectively. They each have one block.
Houses Chuk Yuen (South) Estate Name Type Completion Fu Yuen House Twin Tower 1983 Kwai Yuen House Wing Yuen House Nga Yuen House Double H 1985 Lai Yuen House Wah Yuen House Old Slab Sau Yuen House Chui Yuen House 1986Chuk Yuen (South) Estate
Chuk Yuen (North) Estate Name Type Completion Yung Yuen House Trident 3 1987 Cheung Yuen House Tung Yuen House Mui Yuen House Chung Yuen House 1989 Pak Yuen House Wai Yuen House Toa Yuen HouseChuk Yuen (North) Estate
Pang Ching Court Name Type Completion Pang Ching Court Trident 3 1991Pang Ching Court
Ying Fuk Court Name Type Completion Ying Fuk Court NCB (Ver.1984) 2001Ying Fuk Court
Education The Chuk Yuen area is in Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 43. Within the school net are multiple aided schools (operated independently but funded with government money) and Wong Tai Sin Government Primary School.
See also
Chuk Yuen Public housing estates in Wong Tai Sin
References
External links Hong Kong Housing Authority - Chuk Yuen (North) Estate Hong Kong Housing Authority - Chuk Yuen (South) Estate