Postcode PL15 9FJ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9FJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 9FJ is located in Cornwall It was introduced in September 2013 and is an active postcode. PL15 9FJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PL15 9FJ 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 9FJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to PL15 9FJ is Scarne Lake Gardens which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hurdon Road and is 187 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9FJ (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 9FJ is Westgate Inn and is 1.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Francines and is 1.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 6, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scarne Lake Gardens 19 m
Hurdon Way 112 m
Oak Moor Drive 121 m
Penhole Drive 125 m
Withnoe Way Close 146 m
Haye Common Drive 153 m
Scarne Side Grove 190 m
Kit Hill View 195 m
Oakfield Drive 258 m
Wheatfield Close 262 m
Hurdon Road 397 m
Long Field Road 427 m
Link Road 528 m
Tavistock Road 618 m
A388 8.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9FJ

Introduction September 2013
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 9FJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launceston Primary School 424 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
429 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.02 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.38 km
St Joseph's School 2.09 km
St Stephens Community Academy 2.53 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.3 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.72 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.05 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.12 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.8 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.65 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.17 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.54 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.57 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.68 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
8.99 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.09 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Proper Ansome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
210 m
Servest Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 3, 2019
211 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
392 m
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
429 m
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
468 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
500 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
500 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
500 m
Pendruccombe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
728 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.05 km
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
1.11 km
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
1.19 km
Francines Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 6, 2017
1.19 km
Newmarket Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2017
1.19 km
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
1.19 km
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
1.19 km
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hurdon Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Hurdon Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Launceston Hospital Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Launceston Hospital Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Landlake Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 28.52 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Gordonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.73 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.1 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 51.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 160,169 kWh - mean 6,964 kWh : median 6,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9FJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62576200
Longitude -4.35507600
OS Easting 233520
OS Northing 0083321
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