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PL15 9FT

Launceston South · Cornwall · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Launceston South
Local authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Postcode district
PL15
Postcode sector
PL15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL15 9FZ 5 m
PL15 9FY 31 m
PL15 9FX 62 m
PL15 9GQ 112 m
PL15 9HQ 114 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL15 9FT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2017
Terminated
1 September 2019
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL15
Postcode sector
PL15 9
Latitude
50.628425
Longitude
-4.348425
British National Grid easting
234,002
British National Grid northing
83,603

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cornwall · E06000052
Electoral ward
Launceston South · E05013301
Parish or community
E04011466
Westminster constituency
North Cornwall · E14001385
Output area
E00182797
Lower layer super output area
Cornwall 005F · E01034847
Middle layer super output area
Cornwall 005 · E02003935

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. Launceston Primary School

    Free schools

    296 m

  2. Launceston College

    Academy converter

    595 m

  3. Windmill Hill Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
581
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 278
  • Anti social behaviour 62
  • Criminal damage and arson 48
  • Public order 46
  • Other theft 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
PL15 9 residents
7,599

Age bands in PL15 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,397 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

697 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

1,779 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,088 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

1,682 residents

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    LANDLAKE ROAD, LAUNCESTON, PL15 9HH

    ODS code L82030

    826 m

Nearby transport

  • Stourscombe

    BCT · Launceston

    0.0 miles

  • Stourscombe

    BCT · Launceston

    0.0 miles

  • Tesco

    BCT · Launceston

    0.2 miles

  • Tesco

    BCT · Launceston

    0.2 miles

  • Tesco

    BCT · Launceston

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cornwall 005F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,648 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Launceston Primary School is the nearest published school at 296 m.

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

Recorded crime

581 published events cover 12 months, averaging 48.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 278 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.