Postcode PL15 9JQ (Cornwall)

Map showing PL15 9JQ and nearby postcodes

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

PL15 9JQ 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 9JQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to PL15 9JQ is Dunheved Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Road and is 270 m away.

The closest primary school to PL15 9JQ (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 9JQ is Westgate Inn and is 481 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 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunheved Road 53 m
Little Woburn Close 127 m
Hendra Vale 144 m
Manaton Drive 179 m
Dunheved Fields 195 m
Hendra Gardens 196 m
Trevallyn Road 233 m
Woburn Road 249 m
Windmill Hill 258 m
The Beeches 267 m
Hendra Park 272 m
Western Road 278 m
B3254 3.65 km
A388 7.89 km
A39 54.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode PL15 9JQ

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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windmill Hill Academy Good
(November 22, 2016)
403 m
Launceston College Good
(March 11, 2020)
442 m
St Catherine's CofE Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
801 m
Launceston Primary School 940 m
St Joseph's School 1.35 km
St Stephens Community Academy 1.77 km
Tregadillett Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
3.2 km
South Petherwin Community Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.27 km
Werrington Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.32 km
Trekenner Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.83 km
Lifton Community Primary School 6.09 km
Egloskerry Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.46 km
Lewannick Community Primary School Good
(January 26, 2017)
6.53 km
St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.15 km
Coads Green Primary School 7.88 km
Boyton Community Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
8.38 km
Milton Abbot School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2018)
9.42 km
North Petherwin School Good
(March 6, 2018)
9.57 km
Stoke Climsland School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 18, 2019
292 m
Penlea Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 14, 2014
331 m
Kernow House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
396 m
Launceston Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2016
406 m
Launceston College School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2015
442 m
The Westgate Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2018
471 m
Costa Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
480 m
Iceland Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
480 m
Marks And Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
480 m
Westgate Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2018
481 m
Kathmandu Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2022
483 m
Gong-Fu Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2019
508 m
Sagor Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2016
515 m
Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
541 m
Red Cow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
541 m
Let's Get Naked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
550 m
No. 8 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2017
550 m
Rose Cottage Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
550 m
Sun Wah Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 8, 2018
550 m
The Launceston Fryer Fish And Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2016
550 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Western Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Woburn Road Junction Bus Stop/Station 336 m
St Johns Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Launceston College Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.31 km
Newquay St Mawgan Airport Air 49.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Landlake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hurdondown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Smallacoombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
West Petherwin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Stoneystile Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Castlehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Polson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Trebursye Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cannapark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Old Mill Leat Inland Water 3.02 km
Lowley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Trebatches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.7 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 50 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 15.4% 18.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 80.8% 330 50

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 493,038 kWh - mean 23,478 kWh : median 19,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PL15 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.63124800
Longitude -4.36226800
OS Easting 233033
OS Northing 0083948
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15719
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33048587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cornwall 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cornwall 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1