Luk Yeung Sun Chuen
| Company type | Private housing estate |
|---|---|
| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Founder | MTR Corporation, Hong Kong Land, Jardine Matheson Holdings, Kiu Kwong Investment, Dah Sing Group |
| Headquarters | Tsuen Wan , Hong Kong |
| Products | Residential housing units |
| Parent | MTR Corporation (developer partner) |
Luk Yeung Sun Chuen () is a private housing estate situated adjacent to the MTR Tsuen Wan station in Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong. The estate comprises 17 tall residential towers, offering a total of 4,000 housing units. Developed during 1983–1984 by a partnership that included MTR Corporation, Hong Kong Land, Jardine Matheson Holdings, Kiu Kwong Investment, and Dah Sing Group, this development combines residential accommodation with integrated transit facilities.
Beneath Luk Yeung Sun Chuen lies the MTR Tsuen Wan Depot.
History
In 1977, the Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTRC) initiated a search for joint venture collaborators to develop the airspace above the Tsuen Wan Extension rail depot. By 1979, MTRC awarded the contract for depot construction, encompassing foundational work for the overlying structures, to the Dragages Coignet Joint Venture.
The residential buildings received their occupation permits between 1983 and 1984.
Demographics
Data from the 2016 by-census indicates that Luk Yeung Sun Chuen was home to 10,742 individuals, with a median age of 43.6 years. The population was predominantly Chinese, accounting for about 94%. The average household comprised 2.9 members, while the median monthly household income was HK$36,440.
Politics
Situated within the Luk Yeung electoral division of the Tsuen Wan District Council, Luk Yeung Sun Chuen was represented by Roy Pun Long-chung following his election in the 2019 local elections until July 2021.
Facilities
The estate is served by Luk Yeung Galleria, a prominent shopping complex managed by MTR Corporation. Educational facilities in the vicinity include Liu Po Shan Memorial College and Kwai-ming Wu Memorial School of the Precious Blood.
Education
Luk Yeung Sun Chuen falls under Primary One Admission (POA) School Net 62, which encompasses Tsuen Wan and neighboring districts. This school network features several aided schools alongside one government-operated institution, Hoi Pa Street Government Primary School.
Tsuen Wan Depot
Constructed in 1982, Tsuen Wan Depot functions as a storage and maintenance facility for MTR M-Train EMU trains servicing the Tsuen Wan line. It has capacity for 40 trains and handles cleaning as well as both minor and major maintenance operations.
From 1998 to 2001, all MTR M-Train EMU vehicles underwent refurbishment at this depot under the management of United Goninan.