SA48 8RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SA48) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SA which means Swansea.
Postal District. In our case SA48.
Postal Sector. In our case SA48 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

The regional mail center for the post area SA is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SA48 8RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LAMPETER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the SA48 8RU postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of LAMPETER within the old postal county of Cardiganshire.

SA48 8RU is within the village of Cilcennin.

The SA48 8RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for SA48 8RU

Latitude	52.2309968316
Longitude	-4.12689784724

Ordnance Survey Maps for SA48 8RU

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Weather Forecast for SA48 8RU

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	83.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	85.00%	SSE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	88.00%	SSE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	88.00%	SE 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	87.00%	SSE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	83.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	75.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	50.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 9 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	N 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	46.00%	NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	18.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	NW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of SA48 8RU Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SA48 8RU

MY DENTIST

Address: 2 MARKET PLACE, LAMPETER, SA48 7DS

Distance: 8.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: FRIARS, PARK AVENUE, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 1PB

Distance: 12.69 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 EASTGATE, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 2AR

Distance: 12.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 61 NORTH PARADE, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 2JN

Distance: 12.91 miles

Contact: :

23 PORTLAND STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 23 PORTLAND STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 2DX

Distance: 12.95 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 22 STONE STREET, LLANDOVERY, DYFED, SA20 0JP

Distance: 21.48 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SA48 8RU

ALLIED PHARMACY ABERAERON

Address: 2 ALBAN SQUARE, ABERAERON, SA46 0AD

Distance: 5.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01545 570324

BOOTS

Address: 5A BRIDGE STREET, ABERAERON, SA46 0AP

Distance: 5.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01545 571231

HUW EVANS (CHEMISTS) LTD

Address: CHAPEL STREET, TREGARON, SY25 6HA

Distance: 8.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01974 298265

BOOTS

Address: 9A HARFORD SQUARE, LAMPETER, SA48 7DX

Distance: 8.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01570 422568

FFERYLLFA ADRIAN THOMAS PHARMACY

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, LAMPETER, SA48 7BA

Distance: 8.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01570 422566

ALLIED PHARMACY BRIDGE STREET

Address: TALIESYN SURGERY, BRIDGE STREET, LAMPETER, SA48 7AA

Distance: 8.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01570 422596

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SA48 8RU

PROBERT AND WILLIAMS EYE CARE CYF

Address: IANTHE HOUSE, 17 MARKET STREET, ABERAERON, DYFED, SA46 0AU

Distance: 5.71 miles

Contact: :

EVANS AND HUGHES (LAMPETER)

Address: 7 BRIDGE STREET, LAMPETER, DYFED, SA48 7HG

Distance: 8.44 miles

Contact: :

ABERYSTWYTH SPECSAVERS LTD

Address: 30 GREAT DARKGATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 1DE

Distance: 12.81 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (ABERYSTWYTH)

Address: 31 GREAT DARKGATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 1DE

Distance: 12.81 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ABERYSTWYTH)

Address: UNIT 1, 2-4 GREAT DARKGATE STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 1DE

Distance: 12.81 miles

Contact: :

PROBERT AND WILLIAMS EYE CARE CYF

Address: 15 BAKER STREET, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 2BJ

Distance: 12.87 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SA48 8RU

TANYFRON SURGERY

Address: ABERAERON INTEGRATED CARE, VICARAGE HILL, ABERAERON, SA46 0DY

Distance: 5.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01545 570271

TREGARON SURGERY

Address: SALOP HOUSE, CHAPEL STREET, TREGARON, DYFED, SY25 6HA

Distance: 8.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01974 298218

BRO PEDR MEDICAL GROUP

Address: TALIESYN SURGERY, TALIESYN COURT, LAMPETER, DYFED, SA48 7AA

Distance: 8.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01570 422665

LLANILAR HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LLANILAR, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 4PA

Distance: 9.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01974 241556

NEW QUAY SURGERY

Address: CHURCH ROAD, NEW QUAY, SA45 9PB

Distance: 10.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01545 560203

YSTWYTH MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PARC Y LLYN RETAIL PARK, LLANBADARN FAWR, ABERYSTWYTH, DYFED, SY23 3TL

Distance: 12.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01970 613500

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Transport Links near SA48 8RU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SA48 8RU

Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth station, Alexandra Road, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 1LH
Distance: 15.36 miles
Driving Time: 22.79 minutes
Borth
Borth station, Cambrian Terrace, Borth, Ceredigion, SY24 5HT
Distance: 21.44 miles
Driving Time: 31.92 minutes
Llandovery
Llandovery station, Station Yard, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0BG
Distance: 30.19 miles
Driving Time: 41.06 minutes
Cynghordy
Cynghordy station, Station Lane, Cynghordy, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0LY
Distance: 35.53 miles
Driving Time: 49.37 minutes
Sugar Loaf
Sugar Loaf station, off A483, near Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys, LD5 4TE
Distance: 38.60 miles
Driving Time: 50.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SA48 8RU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SA48 8RU

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SA48 8RU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Ceredigion Co Const
Member or Parliament	Ben Lake
Contact Details	Contact Ben Lake
Political Party	Plaid Cymru

What Council is the SA48 8RU Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion at the following link Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sir Ceredigion - Ceredigion charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SA48 8RU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Ceredigion council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Ceredigion Library

Postcodes near the SA48 8RU Postcode

SA48 8QW SA48 8RT

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SA48 8RU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SA48 8RU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Market Place, LAMPETER, SA48 7DS	13.45 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Parc Y Llyn Retail Park, Llanbadarn Fawr, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 3TL	19.84 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the SA48 8RU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SA48 8RU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Cross Hands Retail Park, Cross Hands, SA14 6NB	29.88 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Cross Hands Retail Park
Unit 16, Llanelli, SA14 9UY	38.37 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Unit 16
Swansea Service Area, Swansea, SA4 1GT	38.48 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Swansea Service Area
Upper Forest Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 8PP	40.22 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to Upper Forest Road, Morriston

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SA48 8RU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Myrtle Hill, Pensarn, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2NG	27.66 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to McDonald's, Myrtle Hill, Pensarn, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2NG
McDonald's, Heol Parc Mawr, Cross Hands Industrial Estate, Cross Hands, LLANELLI, SA14 6RE	30.18 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to McDonald's, Heol Parc Mawr, Cross Hands Industrial Estate, Cross Hands, LLANELLI, SA14 6RE
McDonald's, M4 Junction 49, Llanedi, Pontarddulais, SWANSEA, SA4 0FU	33.46 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to McDonald's, M4 Junction 49, Llanedi, Pontarddulais, SWANSEA, SA4 0FU
McDonald's, Trostre Retail Park, LLANELLI, SA14 9UY	38.28 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to McDonald's, Trostre Retail Park, LLANELLI, SA14 9UY

KFC Restaurants near SA48 8RU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Terrace Road, ABERYSTWYTH, SY23 1NY	12.82 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to KFC Aberystwyth - Terrace Row
KFC, Myrtle Hill, Pensarn, CARMARTHEN, SA31 2NG	27.66 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to KFC Carmarthen - Park Pensarn
KFC, Llandeilo Road, Cross Hands, LLANELLI, SA14 6RD	30.02 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to KFC Cross Hands - Llandeilo Road
KFC, Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Park, SWANSEA, SA6 8PP	40.02 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to KFC Swansea - Upper Forest Way
KFC, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, SWANSEA, SA5 4BA	40.47 miles	Directions from SA48 8RU to KFC Swansea - Fforestfach