Postcode PL15 8FG (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 8FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 8FG is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 2013 and is an active postcode. PL15 8FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 8FG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 8FG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 8FG is Orchard Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broad Park and is 89 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8FG (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephens Community Academy. 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 8FG is White Horse Inn and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from H Pizza Bites and is 868 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for PL15 8FG 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 8FG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL15 8FG, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 18 m
St Stephen's Hill 113 m
Roydon Road 188 m
Mayne Close 194 m
St Cuthbert Close 198 m
Roydon Close 218 m
West Bridge Road 230 m
Roydon Lane 231 m
Hollies Close 259 m
Church Lea 273 m
Newport Square 273 m
Lower Cleaverfield 288 m
St Leonard's Road 295 m
Dutson Road 502 m
Ridgegrove Lane 708 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8FG

Introduction January 2013
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 8FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's School 98 m
St Stephens Community Academy 348 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.17 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.61 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.76 km
Launceston Primary School 2.15 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.87 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.3 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.2 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.71 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.06 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.22 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.94 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
7.16 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.27 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.36 km
Coads Green Primary School 9.06 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
10.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL15 8FG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Josephs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
98 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
193 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
196 m
The Codfather Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 12, 2018
230 m
The Golden Crust Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
230 m
Greenaways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
273 m
St Stephens Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
348 m
Launceston Steam Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
379 m
The Blue Chip Junior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
397 m
Pastures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
505 m
Cornwall Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
512 m
Launceston Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
539 m
Garnish Sharing Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
598 m
Laura's Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
652 m
Smiley Happy People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
652 m
Eagle House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2019
704 m
Liberty Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
777 m
Clover Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
858 m
Malcolm Barnecutt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
858 m
H Pizza Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
868 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL15 8FG - Data from Apr 2022

Broad Park Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Convent Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Broad Park Bus Stop/Station 105 m
St Stephens Hill Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Stephens Hill Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.64 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL15 8FG - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 1.59 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rough Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.27 km
Ham Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Menheniot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Haypark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL15 8FG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64389600
Longitude -4.36698700
OS Easting 232742
OS Northing 0085364
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13141
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Launceston North & North Petherwin
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33048584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3