Postcode SA48 7LU is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanfihangel Ystrad ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below 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 17.1 miles away.
Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 714 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.
Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% 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 7LU.
The nearest station is Llanwrda located about 17.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £274 per square foot) in Llanfihangel Ystrad area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £337,500 | £274 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £181,500 | £— |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £152,500 | £149,500 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | £195,125 | £111,500 |
| 2019 | £226,000 | £142,500 |
| 2020 | £232,500 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £321,500 | £167,500 |
| 2022 | £367,500 | £139,550 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £190,000 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £179,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £168,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166 | £159 |
| 2017 | £170 | £180 |
| 2018 | £159 | £108 |
| 2019 | £196 | £122 |
| 2020 | £195 | £160 |
| 2021 | £239 | £119 |
| 2022 | £199 | £143 |
| 2023 | £311 | £228 |
| 2024 | £264 | £196 |
| 2025 | £247 | £197 |
| 2026 | £307 | — |
In the SA48 7LU postcode area, located within Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad, there are no schools in close proximity.
Elected local representatives for SA48 7LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ceris Jones
Llanfihangel Ystrad - Elected 5 May 2022
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA48 7LU records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 7LU in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £310,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SA48 7LU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 714 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 7LU is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ceris Jones (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.