Mei Lam Estate
Mei Lam Estate is a public housing estate in Tai Wai, Sha Tin District, New Territories, Hong Kong, located on both sides of Tai Wai Nullah and near Mei Chung Court, May Shing Court and the Shing Mun Tunnels.
Description
The estate consists of 4 residential buildings, a shopping centre and a sports centre. It is divided into 3 phases. Phase 1 are located at the south side of Tai Wai Nullah, while Phase 2 and Phase 3 are located at the north side. The two sides are connected by a footbridge. The estate comprises a total 4,100 rental flats, of sizes ranging from 10.8 m2 to 64.7 m2.Mei Lam Estate Phase 1 and Mei Lam Sports Centre won the Certificate of Merit and the Silver Medal of HKIA in 1982 and 1987 respectively.
Houses
Demographics
The authorised population was 11,400 as at end December 2007. It was 10,200 as at end September 2019. According to the 2016 Population By-census, the actual number of persons living in Mei Lam Estate was 9,879.May Shing Court
May Shing Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court located near Mei Lam Estate and Mei Chung Court. It has 3 residential blocks completed in 1984 and 1985 respectively.Houses
Mei Chung Court
Mei Chung Court is a Home Ownership Scheme court located near Mei Lam Estate. It has 6 residential blocks completed in 1996.Houses
Transport
Access to Mei Lam Estate by public transportation:;MTR: Tai Wai Station
;Buses
- 283 – Sha Tin Central <-> Mei Chung Court
- 40X – Kwai Chung Estate <-> Wu Kai Sha Station
- 72 – Tai Wo <-> Cheung Sha Wan
- 80 – Kwun Tong Ferry <-> Mei Lam
- 80A - Mei Lam → Kwun Tong Ferry
- 81 – Jordan <-> Wo Che
- 80K – Yu Chui Court <-> Sun Chui
- 88K – Royal Ascot <-> Hin Keng
- 85 – Kowloon City Ferry <-> Fo Tan
- 63A – Tai Wai Station <-> Mei Chung Court
- 63B – Tai Wai Station <-> Granville Garden