Postcode SA48 7BY is located in a rural town, within the Lampeter ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £41,022 per year. The nearest station is Llanwrda, about 13.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Parc yr Orsedd.
Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 843 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £41,022 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA48 7BY.
The nearest station is Llanwrda located about 13.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Parc yr Orsedd | Small | Walking directions to Parc yr Orsedd |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £185 per square foot) in Lampeter area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £390,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £222,000 | £206 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £175,000 | £167 |
| Terraced | 12 | £173,500 | £187 |
| Flats | 4 | £107,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £77,000 | £100,750 |
| 2017 | £214,500 | £135,000 | £131,000 |
| 2018 | £212,500 | £150,000 | £160,000 |
| 2019 | £274,000 | £150,750 | £124,750 |
| 2020 | £236,500 | £134,000 | £113,750 |
| 2021 | £219,000 | £145,000 | £155,475 |
| 2022 | £267,475 | £161,000 | £172,500 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £151,000 | £97,000 |
| 2024 | £382,500 | £185,000 | £100,000 |
| 2025 | £222,000 | £160,000 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £140,000 | £192,500 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £127 | £121 | £124 |
| 2017 | £154 | £136 | £153 |
| 2018 | £168 | £148 | £120 |
| 2019 | £167 | £127 | £120 |
| 2020 | £203 | £148 | £135 |
| 2021 | £173 | £150 | £141 |
| 2022 | £234 | £204 | £171 |
| 2023 | £173 | £158 | £126 |
| 2024 | £249 | £196 | £126 |
| 2025 | £206 | £167 | £167 |
| 2026 | £163 | £168 | £200 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA48 7BY.
In the SA48 7BY postcode area, located within Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Bro Pedr | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.9 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen | Welsh establishment | N/A |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SA48 7BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | High Street, Ceredigion, SA48 7BB | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Market Street, Ceredigion, SA48 7DS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Bridge Street, Lampeter, SA48 7AF | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Elected local representatives for SA48 7BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ann Bowen Morgan
Lampeter - Elected 6 Oct 2022
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA48 7BY records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SA48 7BY in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £175,000 (about £185 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SA48 7BY, including Ysgol Bro Pedr and Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA48 7BY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 843 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SA48 7BY is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ann Bowen Morgan (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.