North Road is in Lampeter and in Ceredigion district. SA48 7HZ 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 North Road, Lampeter, SA48 7HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SA48 7HA, SA48 7HX, SA48 7HY, SA48 7HS, SA48 7HH, SA48 7HB, SA48 7JD, SA48 7ET, SA48 7DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SA48 7HZ is primarily male, with 57.1% of the population 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 | 42.5% | 42.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -8.1% |
| Male | 57.5% | 57.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 8.1% |
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 7HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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 | 45.6% | 45.5% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 36.4% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 7.1% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 | 43.8% | 36.6% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -11.8% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 41.1% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 7.5% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 15.2% | -1.2% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 18.4% | 14.7% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 1% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -8.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 13.7% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21.1% | 23.5% | 2.4% | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.1% | 39.2% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| White | 95.2% | 94.6% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 86.6% 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 | 89% | 86.6% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 7.1% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 3.6% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 86.6% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8% | 7.3% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 6.5% | -4.7% |
| Other religion | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Road was 49.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% lower than the Lampeter average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lampeter and the 116th lowest crime rate of 235 local areas in Ceredigion .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedars North Road, Lampeter, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-06-25 | £408,900 |
| Bryngwyn North Road, Lampeter, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-05-24 | £229,119 |
| Flat 1 Y Deri North Road, Lampeter, Ceredigion Other, an established residential building | £261,101 | 2021-05-10 | £265,881 |
| Brynsiriol North Road, Lampeter, Ceredigion Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2020-08-27 | £262,452 |
| Pengry North Road, Lampeter, Ceredigion Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2019-06-14 | £94,748 |
The percentage of student residents living in SA48 7HZ 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 | 29 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Self-Employed | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ysgol Carreg Hirfaen Cwmann , Lampeter SA48 8EP | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ysgol Y Dderi Llangybi , Llanbedr Pont Steffan SA48 8LY | - not rated | 5,292 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goats Cafe | Victoria Hall Bryn Road | 270 yd | |
| Minds Eye Venue | The Old Quarry North Road | 288 yd | |
| Shapla Tandoori | Shapla Tandoori Restaurant, 8 College Street | 328 yd | |
| Yr Hedyn Mwstard | 17 College Street | 328 yd | |
| Academy of Sinology UK | University Of Wales Trinity Saint David College Street | 334 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lampeter Rugby Club | Lampeter Rugby Football Club North Road | 288 yd | |
| THE IVY BUSH INN | Ivy Bush Inn, 1 High Street | 488 yd | |
| LAMPETER BOWLING CLUB | Bowls Club | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco the takeaway.com | 11 Bridge Street | 477 yd | |
| NEHAR INDIAN TAKEAWAY | Nehar Indian Takeaway, 10 Bridge Street | 477 yd | |
| Oh My Cod | Oh My Cod, Llwyn House, 19 High Street | 539 yd | |
| Canton Kitchen | Canton Kitchen, 17 High Street | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Market Street | 396 yd | |
| Co-operative | Co-operative Supermarket Bridge Street | 826 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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 | 2.8% |
| Median download speed | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 241.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.