Postcode PL15 8XD (Cornwall) Terminated February 2004

Map showing PL15 8XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 8XD is located in Cornwall It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in February 2004.PL15 8XD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

PL15 8XD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8XD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 8XD is Broad Street which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Street and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 8XD (for ages 11 and under) is Windmill Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2016. 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 8XD is Westgate Inn and is 104 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah Chinese Take Away and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 8, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broad Street 50 m
Dockey 76 m
Madford Lane 84 m
Castle Dyke 94 m
High Street 103 m
Southgate Street 109 m
Westgate Street 128 m
Church Street 129 m
Market Street 144 m
Angel Hill 152 m
Blindhole 158 m
Bounsall's Lane 168 m
Northgate Street 180 m
Exeter Street 229 m
Castle Street 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 8XD

Introduction August 1992
Termination February 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL15 8XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
246 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
836 m
St Joseph's School 837 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.12 km
Launceston Primary School 1.23 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.27 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.37 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.75 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.79 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.89 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.32 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.37 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.59 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.93 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.84 km
Coads Green Primary School 8.44 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.22 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.65 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
10.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
13 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
32 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
32 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
32 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
32 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
32 m
Westgate Butchers And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
32 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
41 m
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
60 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
69 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
69 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
76 m
Coffee Locker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
93 m
Panda House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2021
93 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2019
93 m
Yummies Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 10, 2015
93 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
95 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
95 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
104 m
LittleBakeHouse @ Launceston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2015
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Museum Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Wooda Road Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.72 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.47 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.76 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Yeolmbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63644200
Longitude -4.36112500
OS Easting 233130
OS Northing 0084522
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11253
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Cornwall
Electoral Ward Launceston South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33046122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1