Wah Fu Estate
Wah Fu Estate is a public housing estate located next to Waterfall Bay, Pok Fu Lam in Hong Kong's Southern [District, Hong Kong|Southern District]. It was built on a new town concept in 1967 and was renovated in 2003. Divided into Wah Fu Estate and Wah Fu Estate, the whole estate has a total of 18 residential blocks completed between 1967 and 1978.
There are several primary and secondary schools in the estate, including Pui Ying Secondary School, SKH Lui Ming Choi Secondary School and Caritas Chong Yut Ming Secondary School. They provide education to children in the estate and the surrounding areas. Fortuna Theatre is the only cinema on the estate.
Redevelopment
Announced in the chief executive's 2014 Policy Address, Wah Fu Estate will be redeveloped. The new estate will be built nearby. It is planned that after the Wah Fu residents have moved to the new estates, Wah Fu will be redeveloped starting from 2024.Education
Wah Fu Estate is in Primary One Admission School Net 18. Within the school net are multiple aided schools and Hong Kong Southern District Government Primary School.Hong [Kong Public Library] operates the Pokfulam Public Library in Wah Fu Estate.
Notable residents
Legal- Wong Yan-lung : Former Secretary for Justice, lived in the estate in the 1970s/1980s.
- Miles Jackson-Lipkin
- Kitty Yuen : Disc jockey with Commercial Radio Hong Kong, former actress with TVB.
- Wakin Chau : Singer
- Halina Tam : Actress/presenter, Winner of the Miss Hong Kong Pageant 1994.
- Wai Ka-fai : Film producer and former TVB producer