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SA48 7NA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Lower crime rate4.6/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesOther Theft

Lower-income area 4.4/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 4/10Wales
Median sold price£258kSA48 sample - 36 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for Wales
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area99%Average for Wales94.1%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white black caribbean
Immediate area2%Average for Wales
Main religionChristian
Immediate area50.9%Average for Wales
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area34Average for Wales1,516
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area54.9%Average for Wales58.5%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area70.6%Average for Wales66.3%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area65.6%Average for Wales

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied70.6% dominant

Owned70.6%
Private rent18.9%
Social rent10.2%

About SA48 7NA: area rating, property, schools and local change

SA48 7NA is a postcode in Lampeter, Ceredigion, Wales, Wales. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SA48 7NA, then scores the surrounding small area 52/100 - bottom 45% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SA48 7NA are property market signals and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SA48 7NA is based on Ceredigion 008 Census 2021. It covers 7,680 residents, 34 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 49, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 71% owner-occupied, 19% privately rented, 10% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official Wales neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 4/10.

For property prices near SA48 7NA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SA48 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £258k from 36 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SA48 7NA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

FAQ

Common questions about SA48 7NA

Is SA48 7NA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 52/100 (bottom 45% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near SA48 7NA?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for SA48 7NA?

LocaleIQ matched SA48 7NA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in SA48 7NA?

The latest median sold price is £258k based on 36 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.