PL15 7BW
PostcodeA postcode in Cornwall 005A, Launceston South ward, Cornwall.
This report describes the area around PL15 7BW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around PL15 7BW
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 27% on JulyCornwall 005A: 67 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- No station within 15 kmRail, Tube, tram and metro stationsExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in PL15 7BW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Cornwall 005ANeighbourhood
- £275,642 average priceFor the whole of Cornwall, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 770 m awayPostcode
- 9 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at PL15 7BWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at PL15 7BWRoad 66 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 6 of 630% or more of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near PL15 7BW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Academy Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2022 |
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Launceston College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2023 |
| St Josephs School Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Launceston Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2024 |
| St Stephens Community Academy Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near PL15 7BW
Latest sale at each postcode- £178,000Western Road, PL15 7BQAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, new build, leasehold50 m
- £170,000Ferndale Terrace, PL15 7FBOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £320,000Dunheved Road, PL15 9JEJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £295,000Hendra Park, PL15 7JRDecember 2023, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £88,000Fairfax Place, PL15 7BNMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £99,500Dunheved Road, PL15 9DRMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £115,000Chapel Flats, PL15 7BYSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £415,000Chapel Close, PL15 7FLDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of PL15 7BW
In a straight lineGP practices
- LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE770 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS450 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY460 m
Dental practices
- CASTLE RISE DENTAL PRACTICE410 m
- CASTLE STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)540 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Launceston Express PetrolAsda190 m
- Co-op Launceston - Broad StreetThe Co-operative Group480 m
- Iceland LauncestonIceland840 m
- M&S Launceston FoodhallMarks and Spencer880 m
- Co-op LauncestonThe Co-operative Group900 m
The neighbourhood: Cornwall 005A
Everything about Cornwall 005AThe postcode district: PL15
Everything about PL15Your MP
- Ben MaguireLiberal DemocratMP for North Cornwall
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.