Postcode PL15 9FL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 9FL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in November 2011 and is an active postcode. PL15 9FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL15 9FL is Hendra Gardens which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Road and is 190 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9FL (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 9FL is Westgate Inn and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gong-Fu Kitchen and is 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 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 9FL 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 9FL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hendra Gardens 71 m
Manaton Drive 82 m
Dunheved Road 114 m
Hendra Park 118 m
Western Road 160 m
Carboth Lane 163 m
Hendra Vale 180 m
Chapel Close 185 m
Woburn Road 234 m
Little Woburn Close 257 m
Chapel Park Gardens 276 m
Windmill Hill 278 m
Trevallyn Road 282 m
Trecarn Close 286 m
Chapel Hill 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9FL

Introduction November 2011
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 9FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
371 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
592 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
736 m
Launceston Primary School 1.08 km
St Joseph's School 1.21 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.63 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.12 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.29 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.17 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.97 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.15 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.31 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.51 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.08 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.95 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.24 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.41 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.57 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
185 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
186 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
347 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
348 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
383 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
399 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
411 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
457 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
457 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
457 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
457 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
457 m
Westgate Butchers And Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
457 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
462 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
462 m
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
484 m
Gateway Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2016
484 m
Belinda's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2018
486 m
The Coffee Pot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
526 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2017
528 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Western Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Woburn Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 315 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Westgate Street Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.47 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 2.89 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.4 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 52.95 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 18.04 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% 22.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.9 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 180,097 kWh - mean 5,297 kWh : median 3,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 100,674 kWh - mean 2,649 kWh : median 2,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63237000
Longitude -4.36366500
OS Easting 232936
OS Northing 0084075
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