Postcode PL15 8NP (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 8NP and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 8NP 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 8NP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to PL15 8NP is B3254 which is centered 10.52 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennacott Farm and is 939 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8NP (for ages 11 and under) is Boyton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. 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 8NP is Werrington Cricket Club and is 4.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 232.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3254 10.52 km
A39 48.45 km
A30 88.83 km
A38 164.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8NP

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 8NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
816 m
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.02 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.26 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.58 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.38 km
St Stephens Community Academy 6.55 km
St Joseph's School 6.98 km
Whitstone Primary School Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
7.81 km
Clawton Primary School 7.87 km
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
8.05 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
8.22 km
Highgate Hill House School 8.22 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
8.26 km
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.64 km
Launceston Primary School 8.98 km
Ashwater Primary School Good
(January 18, 2017)
9.27 km
Lifton Community Primary School 10.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boyton Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 1, 2016
816 m
Simply Spit Roasts Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2016
1.96 km
Collacott Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 28, 2015
2.01 km
B & N Farm Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
March 26, 2021
3.4 km
Beaumont Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
3.57 km
Werrington Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2017
4.02 km
Werrington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2012
4.02 km
Penheale Estate Shoot Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
4.25 km
North Petherwin Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2017
4.26 km
Chelsfield Game Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2020
4.5 km
Arscott Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
4.93 km
Chapmanswell Caravan Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2020
4.93 km
Poole Farm Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 2, 2015
5.24 km
St Giles On The Heath Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
5.58 km
Coronation Hall Committee Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.59 km
Pint And Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
5.59 km
St Giles On The Heath Post Office And Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
5.59 km
Higher Horslett Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 4, 2014
6.04 km
Wheatley Farm Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2012
6.29 km
Garnish Sharing Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennacott Farm Bus Stop/Station 939 m
Beacon Park Bus Stop/Station 954 m
Beacon Park Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Bennacott Farm Bus Stop/Station 970 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.24 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 51.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bara Copse Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Beardon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Haunch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dunn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Braggshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Darracott Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Colehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Northcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Beardon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Bradridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Bradridge Little Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bullapit Higher Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Bullapit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Northpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Woodpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 232.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 32.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 14.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 50.4 9.9
300+ Mbps 57.1% 607.5 78.8

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.70264700
Longitude -4.39773300
OS Easting 230780
OS Northing 0091966
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8403
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 Bude

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 village in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048568
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3