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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox swansea electoral ward|
{{Use British English|date=July 2015}}
|Electoral Ward = Penderry Ward
{{infobox UK place
|WardMap = [[Image:Wm swansea penderry.jpg]]
| official_name = Penderry Ward
|GridReference = SS6497
| static_image_name = Wm swansea penderry.jpg
|Principal Locality = Penlan
| static_image_width = 240px
|Total Population = 10,981 (2001 census)
| static_image_caption =
|Land Area = 4.04 (2001 census)
|Local Council = [[City and County of Swansea]]
| unitary_wales = [[Swansea]]
| lieutenancy_wales = [[West Glamorgan]]
|NoofCouncillors = 3
| region =
|PostCodes = SA5
| country = Wales
|DiallingCode = +44-1792
|AssemblyConstituency = [[Swansea East (National Assembly for Wales constituency)|Swansea East]]
| constituency_westminster = [[Swansea East (UK Parliament constituency)|Swansea East]]
|Constituency = [[Swansea East (UK Parliament constituency)|Swansea East]]
| constituency_welsh_assembly = [[Swansea East (National Assembly for Wales constituency)|Swansea East]]
| councillor1 = Terry Hennegan
}}
| party1 = Labour
| councillor2 = June Elizabeth Burtonshaw
| party2 = Labour
| councillor3 = Hazel Mary Morris
| party3 = Labour
| population = 12,119
| population_ref = (2011 census)
| area_total_km2 = 4.04
| area_footnotes =
| hide_services = yes
}}


'''Penderry''' is the name of an [[Ward (politics)|electoral ward]] and a [[Community council|community]] in the City and County of [[Swansea]], [[South Wales]].
'''Penderry''' ({{lang-cy|Penderi}}) is the name of an [[Ward (politics)|electoral ward]] and a [[Community council|community]] in the City and County of [[Swansea]], [[Wales]], [[United Kingdom|UK]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Heath |first=Lucie |date=24 November 2020 |title=Welsh housing association begins 650-home retrofit |url=https://www.insidehousing.co.uk/news/welsh-housing-association-begins-650-home-retrofit-68716 |access-date=2024-08-08 |website=Inside Housing |language=En}}</ref> Penderry does not have a community council.


Penderry is bordered by the wards of [[Mynydd-Bach (electoral ward)|Mynydd-Bach]] to the east; [[Cockett (electoral ward)|Cockett]] and [[Cwmbwrla (electoral ward)|Cwmbwrla]] to the south; and [[Kingsbridge (electoral ward)|Kingsbridge]], [[Penllergaer (electoral ward)|Penllergaer]] and [[Llangyfelach (electoral ward)|Llangyfelach]] to the north.
Penderry is bordered by the wards of [[Mynydd-Bach (electoral ward)|Mynydd-Bach]] to the east; [[Cockett (electoral ward)|Cockett]] and [[Cwmbwrla (electoral ward)|Cwmbwrla]] to the south; and [[Kingsbridge (electoral ward)|Kingsbridge]], [[Penllergaer (electoral ward)|Penllergaer]] and [[Llangyfelach (electoral ward)|Llangyfelach]] to the north.
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Penderry returns three councillors to the local council. The current councillors representing Penderry are: June Burtonshaw ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]), Doreen Jones (Labour) and Grenville Phillips (Labour).
Penderry returns three councillors to the local council. The current councillors representing Penderry are: June Burtonshaw ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]), Doreen Jones (Labour) and Grenville Phillips (Labour).


The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: [[Penlan]], [[Portmead]], [[Blaen-y-Maes]], [[Fforesthall]] and [[Caereithin]], in the parliamentary constituency of [[Swansea East (UK Parliament constituency)|Swansea East]]. The ward consists of mainly suburban residential areas.
The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: [[Penlan]], [[Portmead]], [[Blaen-y-Maes]], [[Fforesthall]], [[Caereithin]] and [[Tre-boeth]], in the parliamentary constituency of [[Swansea East (UK Parliament constituency)|Swansea East]]. The ward consists of mainly suburban residential areas.

==2012 local council elections==
The turnout for the 2012 local council elections in Penderry was 22.23%. The results were:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!|Candidate
!|Party
!|Votes
!|Status
|-
||Terry Hennegan ||Labour|| 1216 || Labour hold
|-
||June Elizabeth Burtonshaw ||Labour|| 1182 || Labour hold
|-
||Hazel Mary Morris ||Labour|| 1092 || Labour hold
|-
||James Anthony Young ||Green Party|| 470||
|}


==Districts==
==Districts==

===Penlan===
===Penlan===
[[Penlan]] is the largest area in the centre of the ward.
[[Penlan]] is the largest area in the centre of the ward.
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[[Blaen-y-Maes]] is an area to the west of the ward.
[[Blaen-y-Maes]] is an area to the west of the ward.


=== Treboeth & Mynydd-bach ===
{{Swansea}}
A small section of [[Treboeth]] and [[Mynydd-Bach]] falls towards the North the Penderry Electoral Ward.

The split for [[Mynydd-Bach]] is on Heol Ddu from the junction of Clos Ddu which continues to split along neighbouring Roger Street in [[Treboeth]] along the junction with Crwys Terrace.

== References ==
{{Reflist}}{{Swansea}}


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[[Category:Swansea electoral wards]]
[[Category:Swansea electoral wards]]
[[Category:Communities of Swansea]]
[[Category:Communities in Swansea]]

Latest revision as of 19:39, 8 August 2024

Penderry Ward
Area4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population12,119 (2011 census)
• Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Principal area
Preserved county
CountryWales
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
Senedd Cymru – Welsh Parliament
Councillors
  • Terry Hennegan (Labour)
  • June Elizabeth Burtonshaw (Labour)
  • Hazel Mary Morris (Labour)
List of places
UK
Wales
Swansea

Penderry (Welsh: Penderi) is the name of an electoral ward and a community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK.[1] Penderry does not have a community council.

Penderry is bordered by the wards of Mynydd-Bach to the east; Cockett and Cwmbwrla to the south; and Kingsbridge, Penllergaer and Llangyfelach to the north.

For the purposes of local council elections, the ward is divided up into a number of polling districts, which are: Blaen-y-Maes, Caereithin, Mynydd Cadle, Penlan West, Penlan East and Clwyd.

Penderry returns three councillors to the local council. The current councillors representing Penderry are: June Burtonshaw (Labour), Doreen Jones (Labour) and Grenville Phillips (Labour).

The electoral ward consists of some or all of the following geographical areas: Penlan, Portmead, Blaen-y-Maes, Fforesthall, Caereithin and Tre-boeth, in the parliamentary constituency of Swansea East. The ward consists of mainly suburban residential areas.

2012 local council elections

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The turnout for the 2012 local council elections in Penderry was 22.23%. The results were:

Candidate Party Votes Status
Terry Hennegan Labour 1216 Labour hold
June Elizabeth Burtonshaw Labour 1182 Labour hold
Hazel Mary Morris Labour 1092 Labour hold
James Anthony Young Green Party 470

Districts

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Penlan

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Penlan is the largest area in the centre of the ward.

Blaen-y-Maes

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Blaen-y-Maes is an area to the west of the ward.

Treboeth & Mynydd-bach

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A small section of Treboeth and Mynydd-Bach falls towards the North the Penderry Electoral Ward.

The split for Mynydd-Bach is on Heol Ddu from the junction of Clos Ddu which continues to split along neighbouring Roger Street in Treboeth along the junction with Crwys Terrace.

References

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  1. ^ Heath, Lucie (24 November 2020). "Welsh housing association begins 650-home retrofit". Inside Housing. Retrieved 8 August 2024.


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