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Major Community Facilities
In Fanling/Sheung Shui New Town, a number of
community facilities are planning and developed
in accordance with the requirements stipulated
under the Hong Kong Planning Standards and
Guidelines for provision of medical, education
and community facilities to serve the local
residents. Youth and children centres are
usually incorporated into public housing
developments to accommodate a wide variety of
indoor and outdoor activities. Major facilities in
the New Town are listed below.
Figure 12: North District Hospital
y North District Hospital near Tai Ping Estate has 623
hospital beds. Shek Wu Hui Jockey Club Clinic and
Fanling Health Centre provide a range of services to
residents in the area (Figure 12);
y Near the Sheung Shui Station are North District
Community Centre and Town Hall. There are also
Cheung Wah Community Hall, Luen Wo Hui Community
Hall and Wo Hing Community Hall;
y Shek Wu Hui Municipal Services Building including
market, cooked food centre and library, near the Sheung
Shui Station, was completed in 1994;
y A market complex cum residential development at a site
in Luen Wo Hui along Sha Tau Kok Road was completed
in 2002 to replace the ex-Luen Wo Hui market; and
y Fanling South Government Complex including Wo Hing
Community Hall, an integrated family service centre and
a district elderly community centre cum integrated home
care services team, was completed in 2014 (Figure 13).
Figure 13: Fanling South Government Complex
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