Postcode PL15 9EB (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9EB and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 9EB 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 9EB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to PL15 9EB is Madford Lane which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate Street and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9EB (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 9EB is Westgate Inn and is 97 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 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Madford Lane 27 m
Broad Street 84 m
Southgate Street 94 m
Bounsall's Lane 99 m
Dockey 99 m
Westgate Street 135 m
Angel Hill 137 m
High Street 144 m
Castle Dyke 152 m
Blindhole 156 m
Church Street 165 m
Market Street 166 m
Mount Wise 202 m
Exeter Street 204 m
Northgate Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9EB

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 9EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
181 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
772 m
St Joseph's School 905 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.13 km
Launceston Primary School 1.17 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.34 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.41 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.74 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
3.85 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.85 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.31 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.39 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.62 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.94 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
7.9 km
Coads Green Primary School 8.41 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.29 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.59 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
10.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Prouts Court Flats Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Museum Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.65 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.53 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.79 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Dogkennel Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.8 Mbps 31.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 30 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 43.8% 22.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 120,619 kWh - mean 10,965 kWh : median 11,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 70,066 kWh - mean 4,122 kWh : median 2,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63598800
Longitude -4.36045200
OS Easting 233176
OS Northing 0084470
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