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Development in Tung Chung New Town

Population and Housing Mix

Upon full development, the population in Tung Chung New Town and its extension will reach 320 000. The
overall flat mix ratio will be about 72:28 between public (including public rental housing and subsidised
sale flats ) and private housing (including village housing).
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Existing Town Centre

The early phases of the New Town were completed according
to the recommendation of the NLDS. Major government,
institution and community (GIC) facilities uses are centred
around the Tung Chung MTR Station. Residential areas were
connected by a comprehensive pedestrian/cycle circulation
network. The major commercial cluster is located in the
proximity to Tung Chung Railway Station accommodating
retail, office and hotel facilities, including Citygate Outlets, the
One Citygate, the Novotel Hong Kong Citygates and the Silveri Figure 6: Commercial Centre of Citygate
Hong Kong-MGallery (Figure 6).

Public and Private Housing

Public housing developments such as Fu Tung Estate, Yat Tung Estate, Ying Tung Estate and Mun Tung
Estate, and private housing developments such as Tung Chung Crescent, Seaview Crescent, Coastal
Skyline, Caribbean Coast, the Visionary and Century Link have been completed (Figures 7 to 9).

Figure 7: Public and Private Housing
Developments in Tung Chung North

Figure 8: Public housing of Yat Tung Estate Figure 9: Development near Tung Chung
Station

1 Subsidised sale flats include Housing Authority's Home Ownership Scheme (HOS) flats, Green Form Subsided HOS flat, Starter
Homes Pilot Scheme, Private Sector Participation Scheme flats, Buy-or-Rent Option Scheme flats, and Housing Society's Flat-for-Sale
Scheme flats.
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