Postcode PL15 7DN (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 7DN and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 7DN 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 7DN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL15 7DN is Moorland Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Guinness Trust and is 85 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 7DN (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 7DN is Launceston Football & Social Club and is 419 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 25, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gong-Fu Kitchen and is 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moorland Road 20 m
Cow Lard Close 64 m
George Fox Close 82 m
Upper Chapel 155 m
Chapel Gate 180 m
Barrabill Way 183 m
Grammers Park 218 m
Castle Meadows 223 m
Long Meadow 237 m
Summerhill Road 250 m
Meadowside 260 m
Highfield Park Road 276 m
St Johns Road 288 m
Pennygillam Way 414 m
Chapel Hill 421 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 7DN

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 7DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
40 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.06 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.17 km
St Joseph's School 1.48 km
Launceston Primary School 1.65 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.81 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
2.43 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
2.69 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.29 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.8 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
5.84 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.97 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.86 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.49 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.58 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.36 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.14 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.92 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
10.04 km
Altarnun Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Catherines C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
40 m
Greggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
419 m
Launceston Football & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2015
419 m
Martins Cash & Carry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
419 m
Philip Warren Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
419 m
Pie Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 5, 2016
419 m
Smart Start Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
425 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
521 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
766 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
878 m
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
910 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
914 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
970 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
997 m
Launceston Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
1.02 km
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
1.02 km
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
1.07 km
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
1.07 km
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
1.07 km
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Guinness Trust Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Guinness Trust Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Castle Meadows Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Castle Meadows Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Pennygillam Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.71 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sebastopol Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Kestle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Menheniot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 52.44 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 11.09 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.9 6.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 99,964 kWh - mean 9,996 kWh : median 10,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 212,961 kWh - mean 6,655 kWh : median 6,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 7DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63033400
Longitude -4.37309400
OS Easting 232262
OS Northing 0083870
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 8C2