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SA47

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Llanarth and Oakford, in Ceredigion.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SA47 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In SA47, 63.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
1,226
Joint 213th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
63.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Aged 15 to 64
54.0%
Joint 117th lowest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Aged 65 and over
29.2%
Joint 340th highest of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How SA47 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

SA47Middle
Population52 postcode districts, SA · 2021
Population: every postcode district in SA52 areas from 256 to 51,694. The middle area is 10,195. SA47 is 1,226.
1,2264th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage52 postcode districts, SA · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in SA52 areas from 13.7% to 98.5%. The middle area is 75.2%. SA47 is 63.5%.
63.5%21st lowest
Aged 15 to 6452 postcode districts, SA · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every postcode district in SA52 areas from 50.5% to 71.8%. The middle area is 58.6%. SA47 is 54.0%.
54.0%5th lowest
Aged 65 and over52 postcode districts, SA · 2021
Aged 65 and over: every postcode district in SA52 areas from 13.6% to 37.4%. The middle area is 26.8%. SA47 is 29.2%.
29.2%14th highest

Is SA47 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SA47 at a rate of 52.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 86.6 per 1,000 people across the SA postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 5 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SA47.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (40), criminal damage and arson (8) and other crime (7).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SA47 was 49.7 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Postcode sectors in SA471

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SA47 in brief

SA47 is a postcode district covering Llanarth and Oakford, in Ceredigion.

About 1,227 people lived in SA47 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 52.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

SA47 had 1,226 usual residents at the census.

In SA47, 63.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

54.0% of residents in SA47 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

29.2% of residents in SA47 were aged 65 or over at the census.