Housing in SA48 8LS
What the homes in SA48 8LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad
- Council
- Ceredigion
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,438 (2024)
SA48 8LSLampeter
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (33.4%). Flats make up 12.5%, broadly in line with the 12.5% across Wales.
Owning vs renting
57% of households in the SA48 8LS area own their home, below the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 17%. 42.2% own outright and 14.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned57%66.1%
- Shared ownership0.2%0.3%
- Private rented17.4%17%
- Social rented25.4%16.5%
- Lives rent free0%0.2%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (21.4%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Ceredigion
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Ceredigion (August 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SA48 8LS (Lampeter & Llanfihangel Ystrad) (about 1,438 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.