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SA48

LAMPETER

West Wales, Wales, England

SA48 is the postcode district for LAMPETER, located in West Wales, Wales.

Avg price £288,420
1yr change ▲ 0.0%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£288,420

— 0.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

0% below national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

4 schools

Broadband Speed

189 Mbps

Property Prices in SA48

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SA48 is £288,420, which is 10% above the West Wales average of £261,315.

Property values in SA48 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in SA48 have risen 0.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £315,151 151
Semi-detached £178,171 75
Terraced £156,359 39
Flat £115,000 3
All types £288,420 336

5-Year Price History

£281K £287K £294K £300K £307K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SA48

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SA48 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SA48

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SA48 has 4 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Ysgol Y Dderi Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Bro Pedr Other Not inspected mi
Ysgol Dyffryn Aeron Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

72,599

Population

67

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

71%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
66.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SA48 are 189.0 Mbps, with 98% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 67% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

189.0 Mbps

Avg Download

34.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

74%

Superfast Coverage

42%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SA48 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SA48 — LAMPETER

Area Summary

SA48 (LAMPETER) offers property prices near the national average (£288,420), low crime (94% below national average), 4 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (189 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in SA48?
The average house price in SA48 (LAMPETER) is £288,420, based on 336 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 0% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 0.0% over the past year.
Is SA48 a safe area to live?
Crime in SA48 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in SA48?
There are 4 schools in or near SA48. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in SA48?
Council tax in SA48 is collected by Swansea Council. The Band D rate is £1,623 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in SA48?
The average broadband download speed in SA48 is 189 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 74% of premises, ultrafast to 42%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in SA48 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 66% of homes in SA48 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 14% are social housing. The total population is approximately 72,599.