Kingswood Villas
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Housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, Hong Kong
Kingswood Villas (Chinese: 嘉湖山莊) is a private housing estate in Tin Shui Wai, New Territories, Hong Kong. It has a total of 58 residential blocks and 15,808 units in six phases.[1] It is the first private housing estate in Tin Shui Wai and one of the largest private housing estates in Hong Kong. It was developed by Cheung Kong Holdings from 1991 to 1999.[2]
Phases
- Phase 1: Locwood Court (Chinese: 樂湖居; Jyutping: lok6 wu4 geoi1)
- Phase 2: Sherwood Court (Chinese: 賞湖居; Jyutping: soeng2 wu4 geoi1)
- Phase 3: Chestwood Court (Chinese: 翠湖居; Jyutping: ceoi3 wu4 geoi1)
- Phase 4: Kingswood Ginza (Chinese: 嘉湖銀座; Jyutping: gaa1 wu4 ngan4 zo6)
- Phase 5: Lynwood Court (Chinese: 麗湖居; Jyutping: lai6 wu4 geoi1)
- Phase 6: Maywood Court (Chinese: 美湖居; Jyutping: mei5 wu4 geoi1)
- Phase 7: Kenswood Court (Chinese: 景湖居; Jyutping: ging2 wu4 geoi1)
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Phase 1 (Locwood Court) -
Phase 2 (Sherwood Court) -
Phase 3 (Chestwood Court) -
Phase 4 (Kingswood Ginza) -
Phase 5 (Lynwood Court) -
Phase 6 (Maywood Court) -
Phase 7 (Kenswood Court)
Demographics
In the 2016 by-census, the population of the estate was recorded as 39,964. The median age of the residents was 44.4, slightly more than the Hong Kong-wide figure of 43.4.[3]
Transportation
- Light Rail
- Locwood stop (for Locwood Court and Sherwood Court)
- Chestwood stop (for Chestwood Court)
- Tin Wing stop (for Lynwood Court)
- Ginza stop (for Maywood Court, Kingswood Court and +WOO)
- Residential Service Bus
- There are several non-franchised residential bus routes between Kingswood Villas and urban districts, which started operations in 1991.[4] It was originally operated by Citybus. But Citybus decided to withdraw all routes and Kwoon Chung Motors replaced Citybus to operate them in 2006.[5]
References
- ^ Yuen Long housing set for expansion
- ^ "Western Corridor lures buyers". Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ^ "Major Housing Estates". 2016 Population By-census. Census and Statistics Department.
- ^ The non-franchised residential bus service for Kingswood Villas came into operation
- ^ Withdrawal of Citybus Kingswood Villas Residential Bus Services
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kingswood Villas.
- Kingswood Villas Official Site
- S.K. Hui, A. Cheung, J. Pang, "A Hierarchical Bayesian Approach for Residential Property Valuation:Application to Hong Kong Housing Market", International Real Estate Review, 2010 Vol. 13 No.1: pp. 1 – 29
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- Chou Wong Yi Kung Study Hall
- Fairview Park
- Hong Kong Wetland Park
- I Shing Temple
- Kingswood Villas
- Long Ping Estate
- Mai Po Marshes
- Pok Oi Hospital
- Public housing estates in Tin Shui Wai
- Public housing estates in Yuen Long
- Sun Yuen Long Centre
- Tai Lam Country Park (part)
- Yoho Mall
- Yoho Town
- Yuen Long Industrial Estate
- Yuen Long Kau Hui (markets)
- Yuen Long Stadium
- Yuen Long Theatre
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22°27′36″N 114°00′18″E / 22.460°N 114.005°E / 22.460; 114.005
