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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
PL15 7DD
St Johns Road, Launceston, Cornwall
Cornwall
PL15 7DD is a low-density agricultural area, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Launceston, Cornwall
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 32, Female: 36
Household Income
£41,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Plymouth

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PL15 7DD?
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Where is PL15 7DD?
Approximate address:
St Johns Road, Launceston, Cornwall
The postcode PL15 7DD is located in the area, part of the Cornwall district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting area.
PL15 7DD is within a small town with surrounding areas located within sparsely populated rural regions, offering a mix of limited urban conveniences and extensive natural landscapes, creating a peaceful, community-focused environment.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018946) and OA (E00095695) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
50.630514, -4.370034
Easting/Northing
232479, 0083883
Grid Ref
SX324838
Parliamentary Constituency
North Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
513 km²
Coordinates
50.630514, -4.370034
Easting/Northing
232479, 0083883
Grid Ref
SX324838
Parliamentary Constituency
North Cornwall
Local Authority
Cornwall
Population Density
513 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00095695
OA Code
E00095695
LSOA Code
E01018946
MSOA Code
E02003935
Ward
E05013301
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting
OA Code
E00095695
LSOA Code
E01018946
MSOA Code
E02003935
Ward
E05013301
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000005
Rural/Urban Code
D2 - Rural: Town and Fringe in Sparse Setting

Demographics
Who lives in the PL15 7DD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, PL15 7DD has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PL15 7DD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in PL15 7DD benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in PL15 7DD are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PL15 7DD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in PL15 7DD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PL15 7DD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in PL15 7DD benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PL15 7DD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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