Ping Shek Estate

Ping Shek Estate (Chinese: 坪石邨) is a public housing estate in Ping Shan, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Choi Hung Estate is situated to its west, Ngau Chi Wan Municipal Building to its north, Richland Gardens to its south. A section of Lung Cheung Road between Choi Hung Estate and Ping Shek Estate is the boundary between Wong Tai Sin District and Kwun Tong District[1] and belongs to Kwun Tong District.[2] The area covers the Ping Shek constituency for the Kwun Tong District Council.

Ping Shek Estate
Podium Plaza
Play area
Sam Shan Kwok Wong Temple, next to Ping Shek Estate

Houses

There are seven residential blocks in the estates. All are named after stones of various colours in Cantonese language:

Name[3]TypeCompletion
Tsuen Shek HouseOld Slab1970
Yuk Shek House
Kam Shek HouseSingle Tower1973
Hung Shek House
Tsui Shek House
Lam Shek House
Wong Shek House

Temple

A Sam Shan Kwok Wong Temple is located next to the estate, along Kwun Tong Road.

Transport

Ping Shek Estate is near MTR Choi Hung Station, and there is a bus terminus in the estate.

References
  1. Map of Kwun Tong District
  2. Kwun Tong District Archived 20 July 2011[Date mismatch] at the Wayback Machine
  3. Ping Shek Estate

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