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SA48 8LZ

Forest Lane Terrace

Llangybi

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Detailed insights for SA48 8LZ

Overview

Postcode SA48 8LZ is located in a remote rural village, within the Llangybi ward of Ceredigion in the Wales region, and forms part of the Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% 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 Cynghordy, about 14.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 776 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

2/10

Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £41,022 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SA48 8LZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Cynghordy located about 14.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
23.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.95(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.76(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.76(-56%)
Other theft
5.04(+10%)
Public order
2.88(-65%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
99.03%
Other White
2
0.97%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
37.71%
No qualifications
32
18.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.71%
Level 3 (A level)
20
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
58.7%
Owns with a mortgage
16
17.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
16.3%
Other forms of private rent
6
6.52%
Other social rented
1
1.09%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Llangybi

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£165
Sales (last 12 months)16
Typical range (middle 50%)£157K – £326K

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £165 per square foot) in Llangybi area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £467,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Llangybi over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£315,000£188
Terraced3£158,000£225
Semi-Detached2£136,500£143

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Llangybi

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangybi.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227,000£111,000
2017£216,000£138,500£92,000
2018£244,000£101,000
2019£220,000£135,000£117,000
2020£255,500£130,000£132,000
2021£363,000£184,975£169,500
2022£388,500£171,500£152,500
2023£260,000
2024£345,000£160,000
2025£316,000£151,000£231,500
2026£305,000£153,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Llangybi.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangybi.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£163£145
2017£182£122£117
2018£160£108
2019£170£194£116
2020£184£155£130
2021£224£202£230
2022£273£135£205
2023£350
2024£188£166
2025£198£145£230
2026£162£165£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Llangybi.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA48 8LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SA48 8LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20253, Water Street, Lampeter, SA48 8NGSemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000

Schools

In the SA48 8LZ postcode area, located within Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SA48 8LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYsgol Y DderiWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SA48 8LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eryl Evans

Llangybi - Elected 5 May 2022

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Member of parliament

Ben Lake

Ceredigion Preseli - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictCeredigionW06000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCeredigion PreseliW07000093
WardLlangybiW05001318
ParishLlangybiW04000384
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lampeter & Llanfihangel YstradW02000123
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Ceredigion 008DW01000537
Police ForceDyfed-Powys
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SA48 8LZ

Is SA48 8LZ (Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad) safe?

The area around SA48 8LZ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near SA48 8LZ?

The median sale price around SA48 8LZ in Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad is £305,000 (about £165 per square foot) based on 16 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SA48 8LZ?

There is 1 school close to SA48 8LZ, including Ysgol Y Dderi. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SA48 8LZ?

SA48 8LZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 776 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SA48 8LZ (Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ceredigion Preseli covering SA48 8LZ is Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Eryl Evans (Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales).

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Data Sources

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.