Postcode PL15 7HS (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 7HS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to PL15 7HS is Dunheved Fields which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woburn Road Junction and is 322 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 7HS (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 7HS is Westgate Inn and is 676 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 703 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunheved Fields 15 m
Little Woburn Close 74 m
Trevallyn Road 175 m
Hendra Vale 186 m
Dunheved Road 246 m
Woburn Road 264 m
Link Road 340 m
Western Road 385 m
Windmill Hill 430 m
Landlake Road 766 m
B3254 3.51 km
A388 8.07 km
A39 54.42 km
A30 88.07 km
A38 167.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 7HS

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 7HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
408 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
586 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
779 m
Launceston Primary School 891 m
St Joseph's School 1.54 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.96 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.13 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.18 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.5 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.64 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.15 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.41 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.52 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.33 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.7 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.57 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.33 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.55 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
219 m
Launceston Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
277 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
352 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
352 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
352 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
385 m
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
408 m
Proper Ansome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
483 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
515 m
Servest Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 3, 2019
535 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
663 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
673 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
676 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
703 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
709 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
723 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
723 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
723 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
734 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
734 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woburn Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Landlake Road Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.17 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.21 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19 Mbps 36.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 30 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 25% 17.2 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 71.4% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 378,314 kWh - mean 14,012 kWh : median 13,580 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 102,657 kWh - mean 3,666 kWh : median 2,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 7HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62950800
Longitude -4.36240400
OS Easting 233015
OS Northing 0083754
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15523
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 E33046124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2