Bridge Street is in Lampeter and in Ceredigion district. SA48 7AA is located in the Lampeter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ceredigion. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bridge Street, Lampeter, SA48 7AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA48 7HG, SA48 7AL, SA48 7AR, SA48 7AT, SA48 7AS, SA48 7HE, SA48 7HD, SA48 7AB, SA48 7DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SA48 7AA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SA48 7AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.9% | 48.6% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.4% | 35.1% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 10.1% | -0.6% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 4.1% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.8% | 42.3% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 33% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 19.2% | 3.4% | 12.7% | 6.5% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 3.8% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 26.7% | 8.5% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 12% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 9.3% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 4.7% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.6% | 18% | -4.6% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 25.3% | -8.7% | 33.8% | -8.5% |
| Other | 7.5% | 4% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 4.2% | 3.3% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| White | 85.3% | 88.6% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 76.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.9% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -6.3% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 15.4% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 7.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.7% | 76.5% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -6.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 7.7% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 5.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 76.7% | -15.0% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 8.3% | 0.9% | 7.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 21.7% | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.5% | 37.2% | 12.3% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bridge Street was 230.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.2% higher than the Lampeter average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bridge Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lampeter and the 20th highest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 149.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2025-04-07 | £201,304 |
| Hathren, 48 Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-09-18 | £166,016 |
| 19 Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2022-06-10 | £180,985 |
| Flat 24 Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-10-15 | £155,289 |
| 20 Bridge Street, Lampeter, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-04-28 | £298,528 |
The percentage of student residents living in SA48 7AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen Cwmann , Lampeter SA48 8EP | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joio | 36 Bridge Street | 30 yd | |
| Ling di Long | 13 Bridge Street | 91 yd | |
| Lloyds Fish and Chip Shop | 4 - 6 Bridge Street | 96 yd | |
| Sosban Fach | 3 Bridge Street | 96 yd | |
| The Mulberry Bush | 2 Bridge Street | 96 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE IVY BUSH INN | Ivy Bush Inn, 1 High Street | 185 yd | |
| LAMPETER BOWLING CLUB | Bowls Club | 476 yd | |
| Lampeter Rugby Club | Lampeter Rugby Football Club North Road | 837 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco the takeaway.com | 11 Bridge Street | 96 yd | |
| NEHAR INDIAN TAKEAWAY | Nehar Indian Takeaway, 10 Bridge Street | 96 yd | |
| Oh My Cod | Oh My Cod, Llwyn House, 19 High Street | 314 yd | |
| Canton Kitchen | Canton Kitchen, 17 High Street | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Market Street | 263 yd | |
| Co-operative | Co-operative Supermarket Bridge Street | 304 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 73.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.99 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.