Postcode SA48 8EF is located in a remote rural village, within the Llanybydder ward of Carmarthenshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £38,368 per year. The nearest station is Llanwrda, about 12.9 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in Wales.
Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £38,368 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA48 8EF.
The nearest station is Llanwrda located about 12.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £228,750 (about £187 per square foot) in Llanybydder area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £283,750 | £229 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £182,500 | £169 |
| Terraced | 4 | £182,500 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £142,000 | £105,000 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £170,000 | £113,000 | £58,000 |
| 2018 | £194,000 | £131,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £180,000 | £102,000 | £120,000 |
| 2020 | £198,500 | £149,500 | £109,975 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £160,000 | £90,000 |
| 2022 | £255,350 | £180,000 | £121,000 |
| 2023 | £282,500 | £149,500 | £158,750 |
| 2024 | £293,000 | £160,000 | £168,000 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | £176,250 | £171,500 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £185,000 | £188,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £145 | £122 | £98 |
| 2017 | £166 | £109 | £94 |
| 2018 | £157 | £139 | £123 |
| 2019 | £129 | £110 | £105 |
| 2020 | £170 | £148 | £128 |
| 2021 | £166 | £129 | £133 |
| 2022 | £169 | £185 | — |
| 2023 | £227 | £125 | £169 |
| 2024 | £185 | £164 | £105 |
| 2025 | £226 | £184 | £152 |
| 2026 | £229 | £152 | — |
In the SA48 8EF postcode area, located within Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Bro Pedr | Welsh establishment | N/A |
Elected local representatives for SA48 8EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Denise Owen
Llanybydder - Elected 5 May 2022
Ann Davies
Caerfyrddin - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SA48 8EF records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SA48 8EF in Llanfihangel-ar-arth & Llanybydder is £228,750 (about £187 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SA48 8EF, including Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen and Ysgol Bro Pedr. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SA48 8EF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,024 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Caerfyrddin covering SA48 8EF is Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Denise Owen (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.