Postcode PL15 9DA (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 9DA is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL15 9DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 9DA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 9DA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL15 9DA is Trecarrell Close which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9DA (for ages 11 and under) is Launceston Primary School. 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 9DA is Newmarket Inn and is 726 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 4, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Francines and is 726 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PL15 9DA 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 9DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PL15 9DA, and the approximate distance away.

Trecarrell Close 143 m
Wheatfield Close 255 m
Kit Hill View 294 m
Hurdon Way 402 m
Race Hill 431 m
Long Field Road 439 m
Tavistock Road 523 m
Hurdon Road 871 m
A388 7.86 km
A39 54.16 km
A30 87.58 km
A38 166.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9DA

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 9DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
98 m
Launceston Primary School 453 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
572 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.27 km
St Joseph's School 1.66 km
St Stephens Community Academy 2.09 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.54 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.67 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.59 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.59 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.67 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.85 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.95 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.1 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.97 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.63 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.94 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.45 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL15 9DA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
98 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
235 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
235 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
235 m
Pendruccombe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
311 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
316 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
316 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
316 m
Launceston Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
322 m
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
451 m
Proper Ansome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
457 m
Servest Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 3, 2019
526 m
Francines Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
726 m
Newmarket Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
726 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
739 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
739 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
746 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
750 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
750 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
754 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL15 9DA - Data from Apr 2022

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Launceston College Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Hurdon Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 28.91 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL15 9DA - Data from Dec 2021

Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Gordonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.27 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.33 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL15 9DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 84.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 30 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% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.1 24.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 172,871 kWh - mean 10,804 kWh : median 11,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63000800
Longitude -4.35554600
OS Easting 233504
OS Northing 0083795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15523
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: 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 E33046120
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2