Postcode PL15 7DF (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 7DF and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 7DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7DF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 7DF is Chapel Drive which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trecarn Close and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is St Catherine's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2019. 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 7DF is Westgate Inn and is 505 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 529 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL15 7DF 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 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Drive 25 m
Chapel Park Gardens 51 m
Chapel Hill 75 m
Chapel Park 109 m
Chapel Close 123 m
Trecarn Close 147 m
Carboth Lane 151 m
Western Road 178 m
Hendra Park 190 m
Highfield Park Road 223 m
Meadowside 242 m
Hendra Gardens 253 m
Summerhill Road 287 m
Castle Meadows 303 m
Woburn Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 7DF

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 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
534 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
595 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
891 m
St Joseph's School 1.09 km
Launceston Primary School 1.39 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.48 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.84 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.17 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.02 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.01 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.14 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.34 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.42 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.12 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.93 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.09 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.14 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.87 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
10.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
177 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
284 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
382 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
419 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
474 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
505 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
529 m
St Catherines C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
534 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
571 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
571 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
571 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
571 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
571 m
Westgate Butchers And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
571 m
Belinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
583 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
602 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
602 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
622 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
634 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
634 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Trecarn Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Trecarn Close Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.73 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.77 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 54.13 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 18.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.7 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 58,027 kWh - mean 9,671 kWh : median 8,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 7DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63323100
Longitude -4.36776700
OS Easting 232649
OS Northing 0084180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15719
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33048585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3