Pontprennau is a small community in north Cardiff with a population of 7,353 as of 2011. The area sits between established districts and nearby countryside, offering a mix of suburban convenience and rural character.
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Pontprennau, a ward and community in the north of Cardiff, Wales, lies north of Pentwyn and Cyncoed, and is situated between the village of Old St Mellons and the farmlands east of Lisvane. The name, meaning ‘bridge of trees’ in Welsh, reflects the local character. According to the 2011 census the community had a population of 7,353, indicating a modestly sized, close‑knit area. The locality is part of the CF23 postal district, placing it within the wider Cardiff region while retaining a distinct neighbourhood identity. Residents benefit from a setting that blends suburban convenience with nearby rural surroundings. The ward’s position between established districts and countryside suggests a balance of urban amenities and natural tranquillity. The community’s description highlights its role as a ward and community, underscoring its administrative and social cohesion within the city.