Postcode PL15 8NE (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 8NE and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 8NE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8NE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL15 8NE is B3254 which is centered 10.3 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Penscombe and is 697 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8NE (for ages 11 and under) is North Petherwin School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. 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 8NE is Werrington Cricket Club and is 6.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3254 10.3 km
A39 51.61 km
A30 93.08 km
A38 168.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8NE

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 8NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
0 m
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.4 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
5.07 km
Warbstow Primary Academy Good
(February 4, 2020)
5.88 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.18 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
7.44 km
Highgate Hill House School 7.71 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
7.93 km
St Stephens Community Academy 8.02 km
Jacobstow Community Primary School Special Measures
(February 3, 2022)
8.32 km
St Joseph's School 8.43 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
9.15 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
9.45 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
9.54 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
9.99 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
10.15 km
Launceston Primary School 10.45 km
Clawton Primary School 11.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Petherwin Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
0 m
Beaumont Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
1.95 km
Collacott Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2015
2.26 km
Wheatley Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2012
2.62 km
Penheale Estate Shoot Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
3.04 km
Chelsfield Game Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
3.62 km
Egloskerry CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2016
4.4 km
Tresmeer Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2018
4.83 km
Boyton Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2016
5.07 km
Swannacott Manor Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2017
5.96 km
Werrington Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
6.18 km
Werrington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2012
6.18 km
Simply Spit Roasts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
6.22 km
Hidden Valley Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2017
6.62 km
The Old Orchard Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2016
6.71 km
Methodist Church & Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
6.92 km
New Witheven Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 15, 2016
6.92 km
New Mills Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2017
6.94 km
Mrs J Colwill Food@Cowslip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
7.28 km
Whitstone CP School School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2016
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penscombe Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Penscombe Bus Stop/Station 708 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.84 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 47.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Payntersmoor Plantations Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Northpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brickleydown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Brickley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Meadow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Brimclose Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Woodpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Newhedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Kennelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Darracott Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Broompark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Treburtle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Round Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Longfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 14.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 78.6% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.69323800
Longitude -4.45617800
OS Easting 226621
OS Northing 0091056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8356
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3