Penderry

Penderry Ward

Area	4.04 km² (1.56 sq mi)
Population	12,119 (2011 census)
– density	3,000/km² (7,800/sq mi)
Principal area	Swansea
Ceremonial county	West Glamorgan
Country	Wales
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
EU Parliament	Wales
UK Parliament	Swansea East
Welsh Assembly	Swansea East
Councillors	Terry Hennegan (Labour)
	June Elizabeth Burtonshaw (Labour)
	Hazel Mary Morris (Labour)
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Penderry (Welsh: Penderi) is the name of an electoral ward and a community in the City and County of Swansea, Wales, UK. 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 and Caereithin, in the parliamentary constituency of 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:

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

Penlan

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

Blaen-y-Maes

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

City and County of Swansea

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Swansea East Constituency	Bonymaen Cwmbwrla Landore Llansamlet Morriston Mynyddbach Penderry St. Thomas

Swansea West Constituency	Castle Cockett Dunvant Killay North Killay South Mayals Sketty Townhill Uplands

Gower Constituency	Bishopston Clydach Fairwood Gorseinon Gower Gowerton Kingsbridge Llangyfelach Lower Loughor Mawr Newton Oystermouth Penclawdd Penllergaer Pennard Penyrheol Pontarddulais Upper Loughor West Cross

Communities of the City and County of Swansea

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Radio in the City and County of Swansea

Local Radio (Analogue)	96.4 FM & DAB The Wave - Contemporary 1170 MW & DAB Swansea Sound - Oldies Nation 80s - 1980s Music Xtreme Radio (AM) - Student Radio Radio City 1386AM The ABM University Health Boards Radio Service - Hospital Radio/Variety 106.5 FM Radio Tircoed - Community/Variety

Transport in Swansea

Road	M4 motorway European route E30 A48 road A483 road A484 road A4067 road A4216 road A4217 road A4240 road A4118 road

Bus	First Cymru Veolia Transport Cymru Gower Explorer Metro (Route 4) National Express Swansea bus station Gorseinon bus station

National Cycle Network	Celtic Trail National Cycle Route 4 National Cycle Route 43

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Railway stations	Gowerton Llansamlet Pontarddulais Swansea

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Waterways	River Tawe Swansea Canal Tennant Canal

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Coordinates: 51°39′19″N 3°58′03″W / 51.65529°N 3.96741°W / 51.65529; -3.96741

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