Postcode PL15 9DL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 9DL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in November 2006 and is an active postcode. PL15 9DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 9DL 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 9DL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 9DL is The Beeches which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodvale Terrace and is 242 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9DL (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 9DL is Newmarket Inn and is 374 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 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Beeches 57 m
Windmill Hill 100 m
Windmill Park 135 m
Penworth Close 138 m
Windmill Lane 206 m
Race Hill 208 m
Mount Wise 217 m
Trecarrell Close 247 m
Fair Park Close 264 m
Edymead Garden 293 m
Dunheved Road 302 m
Western Road 529 m
Tavistock Road 829 m
Hurdon Road 1.21 km
A388 7.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9DL

Introduction November 2006
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 9DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
200 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
391 m
Launceston Primary School 810 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.1 km
St Joseph's School 1.28 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.72 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.48 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.58 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.23 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.79 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.93 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.64 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.84 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.89 km
Coads Green Primary School 8.15 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.27 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.28 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.64 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Francines Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
374 m
Newmarket Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
374 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
374 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
374 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
380 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
381 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
381 m
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
391 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
394 m
Pizza Time Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
398 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
410 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
417 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
417 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
417 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
417 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
417 m
Westgate Butchers And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
417 m
Red Chair Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
420 m
Pendruccombe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
422 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
435 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodvale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Woodvale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.29 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.91 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.08 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 49.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 6 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 19.5 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 14.3% 330 50

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 111,925 kWh - mean 9,327 kWh : median 9,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 34,345 kWh - mean 2,642 kWh : median 2,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63279800
Longitude -4.35849600
OS Easting 233303
OS Northing 0084111
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: Communal 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 E33048583
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005E
Output Area / Small Area 5B2