Chapel Park Villas is in Launceston and in North Cornwall district. PL15 7BZ is located in the Launceston South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chapel Park Villas, Launceston, PL15 7BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL15 7BT, PL15 7DF, PL15 7BY, PL15 7DH, PL15 7LN, PL15 7FL, PL15 7DY, PL15 7BE, PL15 7BU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PL15 7BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.5% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.5% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.6% | 21.9% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54% | 46.5% | -7.5% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 13.1% | 15.8% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.8% | 48.1% | 13.3% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 30.5% | -9.1% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 17.2% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 18.4% | -13.2% | 18.2% | 0.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 10.5% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 18.9% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 9.2% | 6.7% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 14.5% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19% | 23.7% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| White | 98.2% | 99.2% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 95.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 95.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 19.5% | 13.5% | 6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 57.1% | 46.2% | 10.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Park Villas was 36.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% lower than the Launceston South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Park Villas has the 9th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Launceston South and the 685th lowest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Chapel Park Villas, Launceston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2019-03-12 | £404,207 |
| 2 Chapel Park Villas, Launceston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2006-06-30 | £395,360 |
| 1 Chapel Park Villas, Launceston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,000 | 2005-08-11 | £416,832 |
| 1 Chapel Park Villas, Launceston, Cornwall Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,000 | 1999-04-14 | £409,190 |
PL15 7BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PL15 7BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's CofE Primary School Moorland Road , PL15 7HX | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windmill Hill Academy Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Launceston Primary School Long Field Road , PL15 9FW | - not rated | 1,441 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephens Community Academy Roydon Road , PL15 8HL | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tregadillett Primary School Tregadillett , PL15 7EU | 3out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston College Hurdon Road , PL15 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 363 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's School St Stephens Hill , Launceston PL15 8HN | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathmandu | 4 Western Road, Launceston | 506 yd | |
| Sagor Indian Takeaway | Sagors, Western Road | 553 yd | |
| Greggs | Vauxhall House, Pennygillam Way | 676 yd | |
| Restaurant G's | 8 Westgate Street, Launceston | 687 yd | |
| Rose Cottage Cafe | 4 Westgate Street, Launceston | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate Inn | Westgate Street, Launceston | 611 yd | |
| Newmarket Inn | 1 Race Hill, Launceston | 804 yd | |
| Launceston Football & Social Club | Launceston Athletic Football Ground, Pennygillam Way | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominos Pizza, Launceston | Unit 1, Douglas Business Park | 624 yd | |
| Sun Wah | 18 Westgate Street, Launceston | 687 yd | |
| Coffee Pot Expresso | 5 White Hart Arcade, Broad Street | 711 yd | |
| Yummies | 2 Southgate Street, Launceston | 795 yd | |
| Pizza Time | 16 Southgate Place, Southgate Street | 800 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer | Marks And Spencer PLC Foodhall, 1B Launceston Retail Park | 988 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Frozen Foods, 5A Launceston Retail Park | 988 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Catherines C Of E Primary School Moorland Road | grass pitches | 530 yd |
| Pennygillam PENNYGILLAM WAY | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Launceston College HURDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 830 yd |
| Central Methodist Church CASTLE STREET | 838 yd | |
| Launceston Leisure Centre CORONATION PARK | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 838 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.