Postcode PL15 8HL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 8HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 8HL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL15 8HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 8HL 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 8HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL15 8HL is The Mews which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephens Community Academy and is 74 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8HL (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 8HL is White Horse Inn and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 128 m
Gendalls Way 168 m
Bickford Road 169 m
Hollies Close 191 m
Underhayes Lane 198 m
Brookside Close 209 m
Roydon Close 218 m
Hollies Road 221 m
Duke Street 238 m
St Stephen's Hill 252 m
Beech Tree Close 261 m
North Street 272 m
Mayne Close 273 m
Roydon Road 292 m
Cross Lanes 760 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8HL

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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephens Community Academy 0 m
St Joseph's School 436 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.52 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.85 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.11 km
Launceston Primary School 2.5 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.55 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.29 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.37 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.46 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.94 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.42 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.62 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
7.23 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.6 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.02 km
Coads Green Primary School 9.27 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
10.8 km
Altarnun Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
11.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephens Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
0 m
Garnish Sharing Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
272 m
St Josephs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
436 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
541 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
544 m
The Codfather Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 12, 2018
557 m
The Golden Crust Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
557 m
Cornwall Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
588 m
Greenaways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
619 m
Launceston Steam Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
726 m
The Blue Chip Junior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
745 m
Pastures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
824 m
Launceston Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
886 m
Laura's Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
993 m
Smiley Happy People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
993 m
Eagle House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2019
1.05 km
Liberty Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
1.13 km
Mrs J Colwill Food@Cowslip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.16 km
Clover Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.21 km
Malcolm Barnecutt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Stephens Community Academy Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 145 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.98 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 768 m
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 1.3 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Rough Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.21 km
Menheniot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Haypark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ham Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.3 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 192,586 kWh - mean 19,259 kWh : median 17,046 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64646500
Longitude -4.36980400
OS Easting 232552
OS Northing 0085656
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: 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 E33048584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2