Postcode PL15 9GL (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode PL15 9GL is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 2016 and is an active postcode. PL15 9GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to PL15 9GL is Scarne Lake Gardens which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Launceston Hospital and is 299 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9GL (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 9GL is Westgate Inn and is 1.31 km 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 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scarne Lake Gardens 227 m
Hurdon Way 258 m
Hurdon Road 262 m
Penhole Drive 337 m
Oak Moor Drive 342 m
Landlake Road 407 m
Link Road 467 m
Tavistock Road 834 m
A388 8.51 km
A39 54.79 km
A30 87.85 km
A38 167.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9GL

Introduction January 2016
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 9GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
594 m
Launceston Primary School 637 m
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.16 km
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
1.34 km
St Joseph's School 2.21 km
St Stephens Community Academy 2.64 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.1 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.61 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
4.97 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.18 km
Lifton Community Primary School 5.99 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.45 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.14 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.35 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.75 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
8.71 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
8.86 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
9.24 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
10.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Servest Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 3, 2019
177 m
Proper Ansome Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
241 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
413 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
413 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
413 m
Launceston Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
476 m
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
492 m
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
594 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2016
719 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
719 m
W C Rowe Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
719 m
Pendruccombe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
937 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
1.09 km
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
1.21 km
Smart Start Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
1.29 km
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
1.31 km
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
1.33 km
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
1.34 km
St Catherines C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2016
1.34 km
Roc Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 14, 2015
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Launceston Hospital Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Hurdon Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Launceston Hospital Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Hurdon Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Landlake Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 28.46 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 50 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Gordonhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Homepool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.62414200
Longitude -4.35696300
OS Easting 233383
OS Northing 0083146
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