Postcode PL15 8HR (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 8HR and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 8HR 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 8HR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 8HR is The Mews which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 131 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8HR (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 8HR is White Horse Inn and is 530 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 8HR 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 8HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 104 m
Hollies Close 140 m
Underhayes Lane 144 m
Hollies Road 156 m
Duke Street 200 m
Gendalls Way 223 m
Bickford Road 230 m
Mayne Close 232 m
St Stephen's Hill 235 m
North Street 249 m
Roydon Close 254 m
Brookside Close 265 m
Beech Tree Close 268 m
Roydon Road 322 m
Orchard Close 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8HR

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 8HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephens Community Academy 65 m
St Joseph's School 421 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.5 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.8 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.09 km
Launceston Primary School 2.48 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.58 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.23 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.31 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.42 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.47 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
6.66 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
7.17 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.56 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
8.02 km
Coads Green Primary School 9.21 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
10.81 km
Altarnun Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
10.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephens Community Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
65 m
Garnish Sharing Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
257 m
St Josephs School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 9, 2015
421 m
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 12, 2016
530 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
538 m
The Codfather Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 12, 2018
563 m
The Golden Crust Bakery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
563 m
Greenaways Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2016
615 m
Cornwall Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
639 m
Launceston Steam Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2015
713 m
The Blue Chip Junior Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
734 m
Pastures Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
795 m
Launceston Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
873 m
Laura's Baps Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
994 m
Smiley Happy People Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
994 m
Eagle House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
February 8, 2019
1.04 km
Mrs J Colwill Food@Cowslip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.11 km
Liberty Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2016
1.12 km
Clover Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
1.19 km
Malcolm Barnecutt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
1.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Box Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St Stephens Community Academy Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 234 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.97 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 1.35 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rough Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Menheniot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.28 km
Haypark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Ham Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 49.1 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.8 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 118,841 kWh - mean 19,807 kWh : median 12,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 8HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.64604700
Longitude -4.37044800
OS Easting 232505
OS Northing 0085611
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