Postcode PL15 7AD (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 7AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 7AD is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL15 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 7AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PL15 7AD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 7AD is Westgate Street which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Street and is 14 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 7AD (for ages 11 and under) is Windmill Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Launceston College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of PL15 7AD is Westgate Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gong-Fu Kitchen and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for PL15 7AD is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL15 7AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL15 7AD, and the approximate distance away.

Westgate Street 40 m
Dockey 44 m
Madford Lane 123 m
Broad Street 150 m
Bounsall's Lane 162 m
Southgate Street 187 m
Castle Dyke 195 m
High Street 207 m
Angel Hill 231 m
Church Street 233 m
Market Street 244 m
Blindhole 247 m
Mount Wise 249 m
Penworth Close 272 m
Exeter Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 7AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL15 7AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
191 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
763 m
St Joseph's School 908 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.04 km
Launceston Primary School 1.19 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.34 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.32 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.65 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.87 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.94 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.28 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.32 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.7 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.84 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.92 km
Coads Green Primary School 8.33 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.26 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.63 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
10.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL15 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
0 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
28 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
71 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
74 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
74 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
74 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
74 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
74 m
Westgate Butchers And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
74 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
96 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
97 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
97 m
Belinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
104 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
130 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
130 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
145 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
146 m
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
148 m
Coffee Locker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
181 m
Panda House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
181 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL15 7AD - Data from Apr 2022

Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Museum Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Prouts Court Flats Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.67 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL15 7AD - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.56 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.87 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL15 7AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.9 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.8 15
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63556800
Longitude -4.36164700
OS Easting 233090
OS Northing 0084426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Launceston South
Local Authority District Cornwall
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000052
Travel To Work Area Launceston

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kernow CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Launceston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Launceston BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1