SA48 is a postcode district in Ceredigion, Wales, covering 377 active and 86 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SA48 (41%) is characterised by a working countryside area — farms, fields and close-knit local communities, alongside a rural area where most people work locally, often in farming or trades (19%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes SA48 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SA48 are around £241k, up 5.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SA48 at 200 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SA48 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
Area Analysis Ceredigion, Wales
SA48 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SA48 postcode area.
groups
Population8,371
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Avg Age48
payments
Avg Income£ 36,750 /yr
work
Employed44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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6/10family_restroomFamily
8/10favoriteHealth
2/10workEmployment
4/10diversity_3Diversity
7/10paymentsAffluence
2/10directions_transitTransit
1/10homeHome Ownership
8/10trending_upInvestment
4/10psychology
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SA48's 71% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £241k. Property prices are trending up 5.8% year-on-year.
home £241,950 median price
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mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.5%
Economic Activity
44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
Violence and sexual offences815
Criminal damage and arson186
Anti-social behaviour153
Public order135
Other theft97
storefront Nearby Amenities
hotel
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Black Lion Hotel
- Caer Cadwgan Bed & Breakfast
- Castle Hotel
- Grannell Hotel
- Gwesty a Bwyty'r Falcondale
- + 5 more
local_bar
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Tafarn Gem and Tearooms
- Clwb Bowlio Llanbedr Pont Steffan
- Clwb Cymdeithasol Parc Carafannau Moorlands
- Gilfach Inn
- Ivy Bush Inn
- + 9 more
restaurant
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Ling di Long
- Academi Sinoleg y DU
- Bardsey View Bar
- Bwyty Castle Green
- Caffi Conti's
- + 37 more
local_grocery_store
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd
- The Co-Operative
- Co-operative
- Sainsbury's
fastfood
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Nehar
- Canton Kitchen
- Marco the takeaway.com
- Oh My Cod
- Canton Kitchen
- + 3 more
shopping_bag
Retailers - Other
34 nearby- Banc Bwyd Llambed
- Banc Bwyd Llambed/Lampeter Food Bank
- Canolfan Hamdden Llanbedr Pont Steffan
- Oriel Jones
- Premier Siop Y Gymuned
- + 29 more
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Area Profile: SA48 · Data under Open Government Licence