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Verbena Heights

Public housing estate in Tseung Kwan O, Hong Kong

Field	Value
building name	Verbena Heights
image	Verbena Heights.jpg
caption	Verbena Heights
location	8 Mau Tai Road, Tseung Kwan O
New Territories, Hong Kong
coordinates
status	Completed
category	Public rental housing
population date	2016
population	6,661
blocknumber	7
units	2,865
built
construction authority	Hong Kong Housing Society

New Territories, Hong Kong Verbena Heights () is a Flat-for-Sale Scheme public housing estate in Po Lam, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories, Hong Kong located on reclaimed land near MTR Po Lam station. It now consists of seven residential buildings with a total of 1,894 saleable units and 971 rental units, built between 1996 and 1997 by Hong Kong Housing Society. It is an attempt to design environmentally-responsible housing. It received a Silver Medal at the 1998 Hong Kong Institute of Architects Annual Awards.

Demographics

According to the 2016 by-census, Verbena Heights had a population of 6,661. The median age was 48.9 and the majority of residents (96 per cent) were of Chinese ethnicity. The average household size was 2.4 people. The median monthly household income of all households (i.e. including both economically active and inactive households) was HK$29,500.

Politics

Verbena Heights is located in Wai Yan constituency of the Sai Kung District Council. It was formerly represented by Chun Hoi-shing, who was elected in the 2019 elections until July 2021.

References

"Major Housing Estates". [[Census and Statistics Department]].
"Verbena Heights". [[Hong Kong Housing Society]].
"Po Lam Station street map". [[MTR Corporation]].
"Verbena Heights (Tseung Kwan O Housing Development)". [[University of Hong Kong.
"List of Past HKIA Annual Awards". [[Hong Kong Institute of Architects]].
"Recommended District Council Constituency Areas (Sai Kung District)". [[Electoral Affairs Commission]].
"Sai Kung District Council - Sai Kung DC Members". District Council.

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