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Pontprennau

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About

Pontprennau is a residential suburb situated in the north of Cardiff. The area is primarily composed of modern housing developments, built from the late 1980s onward, featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is bordered by the M4 motorway to the north and the A48 dual carriageway to the south, providing direct road connections.

The community is centred around a local shopping precinct with essential retail and services. A notable feature is the large, undeveloped area known as the Pontprennau Fields, which separates it from the neighbouring Old St. Mellons, offering open green space for walking and recreation.

Area overview

On average Pontprennau has None deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pontprennau is £68,205 per year. Pontprennau is home to around 9,795 people, with a population density of about 1,216.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pontprennau Population
9,795
Population density
1,216.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.91(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.6(-26%)
Public order
8.27(+1%)
Shoplifting
7.96(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-43%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,421
75.76%
Indian
415
4.24%
Other White
400
4.08%
Arab
243
2.48%
Pakistani
181
1.85%
Total population: 9,795

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,833
49.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,250
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
928
12.05%
No qualifications
784
10.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
500
6.49%
Total 16+ residents: 7,704

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,012
49.96%
Owns outright
939
23.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
696
17.28%
Other social rented
260
6.46%
Other forms of private rent
64
1.59%
Total households: 4,027

Property prices in Pontprennau

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £299,995 in Pontprennau area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pontprennau in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pontprennau over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached46£287,975
Flats18£170,000
Detached62£415,000
Terraced60£244,000

10 years median price trend in Pontprennau

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pontprennau.

All postcodes in Pontprennau

CF36YX

Church Road

CF36AZ

Druidstone Road

CF238SQ

Dartington Drive

CF238NJ

Heol Camddwr

CF36AP

Heol Swatridge

CF238PQ

Kinsale Close

CF238AW

Amber Close

CF36BD

Pontprennau and Old St Mellons

CF36UY

Bridge Road

CF238NH

Cowslip Close

CF36YP

Rhodfa Lewis

CF238AB

Mulberry Drive

CF238AH

Oakford Close

CF238NS

Burwell Close

CF238FX

Enbourne Drive

CF238XQ

Maes Y Bryn

CF238LN

Barnfield Close

CF238BA

Malthouse Avenue

CF36AS

Rees Drive

CF238AX

Ambergate Drive

CF238PL

Knole Close

CF36YF

Mortimer Avenue

CF238SH

Peppermint Drive

CF36XD

Druidstone Road

CF36BB

Rhodfa Purvis

CF238RX

Mulberry Drive

CF35SW

Melrose Close

CF238BB

Copse Walk

CF36BF

Clos Grehan

CF238XL

Croescadarn Road

CF238NN

Charnwood Drive

CF36AB

Boyce Way

CF238PY

Dungarvan Drive

CF238PP

Grangewood Close

CF238HJ

Church Road

CF36XA

Jindabyne Court

CF36UZ

Bridge Road

CF238LS

Naseby Close

CF238SA

Dartington Drive

CF238LW

Lilburne Close

CF238LJ

Maes Yr Hedydd

CF238QA

Wicklow Close

CF36BG

Church Road

CF238RW

Woodsy Close

CF238LX

Hotham Close

CF238RD

Greenwood Close

CF238LR

Felsted Close

CF36YT

Church Road

CF36HX

Ruperra Close

CF238BX

Ambrooke Close

CF238LD

Clos Nant Y Cor

CF238NG

Acorn Grove

CF238FJ

Blackberry Way

CF238NW

Wain Close

CF238EQ

The Maltings

CF238RA

Malthouse Avenue

CF238NX

Bramshill Drive

CF36YR

Clos Thomas

CF238LG

Clos Nant Y Cwm

CF238EP

The Maltings

CF238AZ

Oakmead Close

CF36AY

Heol Bennett

CF238RP

Beck Court

CF238NE

Butterfield Drive

CF36AQ

Heol Williams

CF36AF

Heol Bennett

CF238NF

Evenwood Close

CF238XJ

Capel Edeyrn

CF238NP

Lascelles Drive

CF238AJ

Croescadarn Road

CF238LL

Heol Glaslyn

CF238SF

Nasturtium Way

CF238RQ

Leacroft Place

CF238XH

Copse Walk

CF238PU

Cork Drive

CF36YQ

Lewis Crescent

CF238RB

Copse Walk

CF238RE

Chamomile Close

CF238NY

Harefield Close

CF238RT

Wagtail Close

CF238FP

Enbourne Drive

CF238PR

Clonakilty Way

CF238PZ

Tramore Way

CF238SB

Lovage Close

CF238NA

Clos Nant Mwlan

CF238NR

Foxberry Close

CF36YJ

Bridge Road

CF36YG

Mortimer Avenue

CF36AX

Bridge Road

CF35UG

Newport Road

CF238LZ

Maes Y Bryn Road

CF36AN

Ffordd Crabtree

CF36AE

Ffordd Williamson

CF36BA

Heol Roberts

CF238FR

Enbourne Drive

CF36AH

George Crescent

CF238SL

Cranbourne Way

CF36WA

Heol Booths

CF238PX

Baltimore Close

CF36BE

Clos Winmill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.