SA48 7RZ

POSTCODE

SA48 7RZ is a postcode in Lampeter.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.1260, -4.1018
OS grid SN562496 (256,218, 249,609)
WIMD 2025
4/10
#716
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.4 per 1k
MoM -56% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4Q4VGX+C7
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 4.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
716
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
435
Employment
607
Health
771
Education
978
Access to services
473
Housing
1272
Community safety
832
Physical environment
1837

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Ceredigion 008 (W02000123)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£41,022

£34,676–£48,530

Disposable (net) annual household income
£31,393

£27,234–£36,188

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,246

£29,772–£34,925

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,686

£25,983–£33,917

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SA48

Police Recorded Crime near SA48 7RZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SA48 7RZ

Counts are for Lampeter electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY -54%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY -70%
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

11
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,353
White Brit.84.6%
Other White10.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.7%
Gypsy / Trav.0.5%
+ 9 other groups · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,353
Christian52.5%
No religion38.3%
Not answered7.2%
Other religion1.0%
Muslim0.5%
+ 1 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,350
50–6417.6%
35–4917.4%
65–7412.7%
25–3410.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.9%

Households

Total households: 622
One person: aged 66+21.4%
One person: other15.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.1%

Coordinates & Location for SA48 7RZ

Wales
Country
Ceredigion
Local Authority
Lampeter
Ward
Aberystwyth
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SA48 7RZ
Coordinates
52.1260, -4.1018
Grid reference
SN562496
Easting
256,218
Northing
249,609
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C4Q4VGX+C7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Aberystwyth
ITL Region
Ceredigion
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Ceredigion
Local Authority
Council Area
Ceredigion Preseli W07000093
Constituency
W07000093
Dyfed-Powys
Police Force
Wales
Ward
Lampeter
Constituency code
W07000093
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Lampeter
International Territorial Level
Ceredigion

Health & NHS

Hywel Dda University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Hywel Dda University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Hywel Dda University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Hywel Dda University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 008B W01000528
W01000528
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 008 W02000123
W02000123
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ceredigion 008B W01000528
W01000528
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ceredigion 008 W02000123
W02000123
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:54 AM6:06 PM
7:54 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:54 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SA48 7RZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting F2.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01000528 and MSOA W02000123 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 716
Present — Active
Postcode SA48 7RZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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