← SA40 area guide Side by side

SA40 or SA48?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
SA40
Ceredigion
SA48
Ceredigion
Median home sale nearby
Average sold price £45,250 £111,827
Area price growth (YoY) +1.6% (Ceredigion) +1.6% (Ceredigion)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached bungalow
Floor area 131 m² 173 m²
Built Before 1900 1950–1966
Energy rating E C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1709/yr £1334/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 2 recorded 67 recorded
Deprivation decile

Common questions

Is SA40 or SA48 cheaper?

SA40 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SA40 sell for about £45,250 and around SA48 for about £111,828, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, SA40 or SA48?

SA40 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (2 in SA40 against 67 in SA48, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Should I buy in SA40 or SA48?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.