The postcode PL15 9QS is located in Cornwall It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PL15 9QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
PL15 9QS 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 9QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to PL15 9QS is A388 which is centered 6.28 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Homeleigh Garden Centre and is 678 m away.
The closest primary school to PL15 9QS (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 9QS is Launceston Rugby Football Club and is 984 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from H Pizza Bites and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2021.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for PL15 9QS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to PL15 9QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to PL15 9QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode PL15 9QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from PL15 9QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 1.47 km |
| St Joseph's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.68 km | |
| Launceston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.7 km | |
| Launceston College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| St Stephens Community Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.94 km | |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Werrington Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| Lifton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.54 km | |
| Tregadillett Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 4.79 km |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.11 km |
| St Giles-on-the-Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.51 km |
| Trekenner Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 6.9 km |
| Egloskerry Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 7.4 km |
| Boyton Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 7.61 km |
| Lewannick Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 8.35 km |
| Milton Abbot School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2018) | 9.05 km |
| Coads Green Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 9.61 km | |
| North Petherwin School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 9.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PL15 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeleigh Food Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2016 | 747 m | |
| Homeleigh Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 747 m | |
| St Leonards Equitation Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2016 | 759 m | |
| The Emu Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 819 m | |
| Fresko Land | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 926 m | |
| Launceston Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2016 | 984 m | |
| Laura's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2016 | 1.22 km | |
| Smiley Happy People | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Earth Bistro And Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 31, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| Lanson Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Red Chair Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| H Pizza Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 1.33 km | |
| Harveys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 1.33 km | |
| Ohana's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2022 | 1.33 km | |
| Liberty Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2016 | 1.33 km | |
| Francines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2017 | 1.33 km | |
| Newmarket Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2017 | 1.33 km | |
| Pendruccombe House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| Pizza Time | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 24, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| LittleBakeHouse @ Launceston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2015 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PL15 9QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Homeleigh Garden Centre | 678 m | |
| Cross Lanes | 780 m | |
| Launceston Rugby Ground | 976 m | |
| Launceston Rugby Ground | 990 m | |
| Prouts Court Flats | 1.13 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 29.53 km | |
| Newquay St Mawgan Airport | 51.72 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PL15 9QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Polson Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Smallacoombe Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 1.88 km | |
| Ham Mill Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Raddons Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Dogkennel Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Jays Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Gordonhill Plantation | 2.44 km | |
| Old Mill Leat | 2.52 km | |
| Stoneystile Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Gallows Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Hurdondown Wood | 2.77 km | |
| Castlehill Plantation | 2.82 km | |
| Lowley Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Yeolmbridge Wood | 3.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for PL15 9QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 33.3% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.64249900 |
| Longitude | -4.34311200 |
| OS Easting | 234425 |
| OS Northing | 0085155 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Cornwall |
| Electoral Ward | Launceston North & North Petherwin |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000052 |
| Travel To Work Area | Launceston |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33048593 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cornwall 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cornwall 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |