PL15 7SW

Altarnun & Stoke Climsland · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Launceston
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL15
Postcode sector
PL15 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL15 7SP 770 m
PL15 7SH 1.3 km
PL15 8PX 1.4 km
PL15 7SN 1.4 km
PL15 7SG 1.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL15 7SW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL15
Postcode sector
PL15 7
Latitude
50.614266
Longitude
-4.552772
British National Grid easting
219,497
British National Grid northing
82,507

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Parish or community
E04011400
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00095564
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 006A · E01018925
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 006 · E02003936

Postcode source versions

Explore PL15

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Whealbray, Altarnun, Launceston, PL15 7SW 17 December 2025 £670,000
Whealbray, Altarnun, Launceston, PL15 7SW 23 August 2024 £509,000
Brayside, Altarnun, Launceston, PL15 7SW 8 April 2021 £390,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Altarnun Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.5 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
PL15 7 residents
6,544

Age bands in PL15 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

854 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

496 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

1,135 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.7%

1,986 residents

Age 65 and over
30.8%

1,988 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL15 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
75%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Post Box

    BCT · St Clether

    1.3 miles
  • Post Box

    BCT · St Clether

    1.3 miles
  • Rising Sun Inn

    BCT · Altarnun

    1.3 miles
  • Rising Sun Inn

    BCT · Altarnun

    1.3 miles
  • Treween

    BCT · Altarnun

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,902 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £589,500 from 2 recorded sales in PL15 7SW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cornwall is £277,801 in June 2026, up 3.7% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Altarnun Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.