Ap Lei Chau Estate
| Ap Lei Chau Estate | |
|---|---|
 Ap Lei Chau Estate in January 2021 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 322 Ap Lei Chau Bridge Road, Ap Lei Chau Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong |
| Coordinates | 22°14′41″N 114°09′00″E / 22.244705°N 114.1498625°E |
| Status | Completed |
| Category | Public rental housing |
| Population | 14,504[1] (2016) |
| No. of blocks | 8[2] |
| No. of units | 4,453[2] |
| Construction | |
| Constructed | 1980 |
| Authority | Hong Kong Housing Authority |
Ap Lei Chau Estate (Chinese: 鴨脷洲邨) is a public housing estate in Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong. It is the first public housing estate in Ap Lei Chau. Completed in two phases in 1980[3] and 1982 respectively, the estate consists of 8 residential blocks providing 4,453 flats.[4] It was one of the public housing estates built from 1980 to 1982 to accommodate people affected by a major fire in Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter.[5]
Houses
| Name[2] | Chinese name | Building type | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lei Ning House | 利寧樓 | Old Slab | 1980 |
| Lei Yee House | 利怡樓 | ||
| Lei Tim House | 利添樓 | ||
| Lei Chak House | 利澤樓 | Triple H | |
| Lei Fook House | 利福樓 | Double H | 1982 |
| Lei Moon House | 利滿樓 |
Demographics
According to the 2016 by-census, Ap Lei Chau Estate had a population of 14,504. The median age was 53.1 and the majority of residents (97.1 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.8 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$21,650.[1]
Politics
Ap Lei Chau Estate is located in Ap Lei Chau Estate constituency of the Southern District Council.[6] It is currently represented by Lam Yuk-chun, who was elected in the 2019 elections.[7]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "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 7 July 2021.
- ^ "The 32 aged public rental housing estates to be covered in the expanded Comprehensive Structural Investigation Programme from 2008 to 2018" (PDF). Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Project: Maintenance Work at Ap Lei Chau Estate" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "9 Land Contamination". Environmental Protection Department. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Southern District)" (PDF). Electoral Affairs Commission. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "Southern District Council - Southern DC Members". District Council. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
