What County Am I In?

What County Is SA47 In?

SA47 is located in the county of

Ceredigion Principal Area

Ceredigion · Wales

CountyCeredigion
DistrictCeredigion
CountryWales
OutcodeSA47
Latitude52.1922
Longitude-4.2997

About Ceredigion

Ceredigion
Principal Area
Population
70,676
Area
1,784 km²
Admin Centre
Aberaeron
Population Density
40 per km²

Ceredigion is a principal area in Wales. It was established as a principal area (unitary authority) in 1996, combining county and district functions.

Your County for Official Purposes

Passport & Forms

When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Ceredigion. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode SA47.

Council Tax

Your council tax is collected by Ceredigion. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.

Postal Address

Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For SA47, use Ceredigion.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is SA47 in?

SA47 is in Ceredigion, Wales.

What district is SA47 in?

SA47 is in Ceredigion.

What county should I put for SA47 on forms?

For postcode SA47, enter Ceredigion as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

What council covers SA47?

Postcode SA47 is served by Ceredigion. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.

Is the county optional on UK postal addresses?

Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Ceredigion can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.

What type of county is Ceredigion?

Ceredigion is a principal area, one of 22 principal areas in Wales established in 1996 as unitary authorities.