Western Road is in Launceston and in North Cornwall district. PL15 7BQ is located in the Launceston Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 2008-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL15 7BN, PL15 9JE, PL15 7FB, PL15 7DP, PL15 7AT, PL15 9DR, PL15 7JR, PL15 7BL, PL15 7AS.

Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Road are based on 106 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Cornwall.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PL15 7BQ

Average Price
£201,472
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£265,377
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£169,520
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£204,385
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Duchy View Western Road, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-04-20 £265,377
3 Duchy View Western Road, Launceston, Cornwall
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£120,0002008-08-20 £145,328
4 Duchy View Western Road, Launceston, Cornwall
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£159,9502008-08-05 £193,711

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE 		3out of 4 508 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX 		3out of 4 808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW 		- not rated 1,320 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL 		4out of 4 1,419 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tregadillett Primary School
Tregadillett , PL15 7EU 		3out of 4 3,450 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Launceston College
Hurdon Road , PL15 9JR 		3out of 4 977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
V Learning Net
Number One Business Centre , Western Road PL15 7FJ 		- not rated 485 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's School
St Stephens Hill , Launceston PL15 8HN 		- not rated 1,035 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kathmandu4 Western Road, Launceston220 yd
Sagor Indian TakeawaySagors, Western Road258 yd
Restaurant G's8 Westgate Street, Launceston389 yd
Rose Cottage Cafe4 Westgate Street, Launceston389 yd
Keep Audio Co Ltd25B Broad Street, Launceston392 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westgate InnWestgate Street, Launceston313 yd
Newmarket Inn1 Race Hill, Launceston508 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sun Wah18 Westgate Street, Launceston389 yd
Coffee Pot Expresso5 White Hart Arcade, Broad Street413 yd
Yummies2 Southgate Street, Launceston498 yd
Pizza Time16 Southgate Place, Southgate Street502 yd
Peking ChefPeking Chef Chinese Takeaway, 11 Southgate Street516 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And SpencerMarks And Spencer PLC Foodhall, 1B Launceston Retail Park947 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Frozen Foods, 5A Launceston Retail Park947 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Methodist Church
CASTLE STREET 		553 yd
Launceston Leisure Centre
CORONATION PARK 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool682 yd
Launceston College
HURDON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts748 yd
St Catherines C Of E Primary School
Moorland Road 		grass pitches826 yd
Pennygillam
PENNYGILLAM WAY 		grass pitches1,025 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed58 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Western Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired70
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed3
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities22
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female153
Male173

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated8
Divorced42
Widowed17

Health

Very good health136
Good health123
Fair health52
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 50
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White319

Country of Birth

United Kingdom302
European Union23
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK302
10+ Years7
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
France1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries10
No passport held91

Religion

No religion146
Christian160
Buddhist1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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