Lewannick Close is in Lewannick, Launceston and in North Cornwall district. PL15 7QL is located in the Altarnun & Stoke Climsland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lewannick Close, Lewannick, Launceston, PL15 7QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PL15 7QD, PL15 7QG, PL15 7FN, PL15 7QY, PL15 7FT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PL15 7QL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 48.2% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 51.8% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 | 24.6% | 29.1% | 4.5% | 37.9% | -8.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 47.4% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 3.2% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 8.9% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 15.3% | 10.6% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
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 | 40.2% | 46.3% | 6.1% | 48.4% | -2.1% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 31.3% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 15.7% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 26.1% | 15.4% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 14% | -0.9% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 16.5% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 9.4% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 18.2% | 5.9% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 23.6% | 3.5% | 33.8% | -10.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| White | 98.8% | 97.5% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 99.1% 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 | 96.6% | 99.1% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 99.1% | 2.5% | 83.2% | 15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lewannick Close was 57.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% higher than the Camelford & Boscastle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lewannick Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Camelford & Boscastle and the 756th highest crime rate of 1,819 local areas in Cornwall .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lewannick Close, Launceston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2021-09-29 | £399,128 |
| 1 Lewannick Close, Launceston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2017-05-15 | £350,453 |
| 3 Lewannick Close, Launceston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £236,500 | 2006-06-02 | £380,457 |
| 3 Lewannick Close, Launceston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2003-06-13 | £378,222 |
| 2 Lewannick Close, Launceston, Cornwall Detached, an established residential building | £74,000 | 1998-08-28 | £354,169 |
PL15 7QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
PL15 7QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Retired | 103 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewannick Community Primary School Hawks Tor Drive , Lewannick PL15 7QY | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Petherwin Community Primary School South Petherwin , PL15 7LE | 3out of 4 | 3,662 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tregadillett Primary School Tregadillett , PL15 7EU | 3out of 4 | 4,047 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coads Green Primary School Coads Green , PL15 7LY | 2out of 4 | 4,932 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Altarnun Primary School Five Lanes , Altarnun PL15 7RZ | 2out of 4 | 5,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Central | St Martins Church, Lewannick | 60 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archer Arms | The Archers Arms, Lewannick | 59 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lewannick Primary School HAWKS TOR DRIVE | grass pitches | 179 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.