Market Street is in Launceston and in Cornwall district. PL15 8AU is located in the Launceston Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Street, Launceston, PL15 8AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL15 8XA, PL15 8AT, PL15 8EP, PL15 8AW, PL15 8BS, PL15 8AR, PL15 8AP, PL15 8ER, PL15 9DP.

Market Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Street are based on 78 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for 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 8AU

Average Price
£280,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£291,800
Detached
£199,733
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Street

Average Price
£129,808
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 The Old Rectory Market Street, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002021-02-26 £262,967
2 The Old Rectory Market Street, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002020-07-01 £290,737
3 The Old Rectory Market Street, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£218,5002016-04-22 £317,738
4 The Old Rectory Market Street, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, a newly built property
£175,0002014-09-04 £263,913
2 The Old Rectory Market Street, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, an established residential building
£176,9502014-03-17 £276,467

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE
3out of 4 454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL
4out of 4 1,178 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW
- not rated 1,351 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Werrington Community Primary School
Yeolmbridge , PL15 8TN
3out of 4 3,940 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,088 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's School
St Stephens Hill , Launceston PL15 8HN
- not rated 844 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
V Learning Net
Number One Business Centre , Western Road PL15 7FJ
- not rated 1,013 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable 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
Lanson Kebab House4A Market Street, Launceston43 yd
Ohana'sBray Farm Shop, 7 Church Street62 yd
Coffee LockerRocks Locks, 4 Southgate Street106 yd
Red Chair Cafe1 Southgate Place, Madford Lane123 yd
Liberty Coffee4 Northgate Street, Launceston126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newmarket Inn1 Race Hill, Launceston185 yd
Westgate InnWestgate Street, Launceston293 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
H Pizza BitesLokaroma, 1 Church Street58 yd
Yummies2 Southgate Street, Launceston106 yd
Peking ChefPeking Chef Chinese Takeaway, 11 Southgate Street108 yd
Pizza Time16 Southgate Place, Southgate Street149 yd
Coffee Pot Expresso5 White Hart Arcade, Broad Street199 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Tavistock Road1,084 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Central Methodist Church
CASTLE STREET
132 yd
Launceston Leisure Centre
CORONATION PARK
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool795 yd
St Josephs School
ST. STEPHENS HILL
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts952 yd
Launceston College
HURDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts980 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 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 28.6%

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/s71.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Market Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Market Street 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

PL15 8AU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired49
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Manufacturing39
Human health and social work activities24
Education18
Other12
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female169
Male149

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex96
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced36
Widowed7

Health

Very good health152
Good health110
Fair health40
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White313
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union60
Rest of Europe1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years38
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom180
Germany3
Poland20
Romania5
Other EU countries39
No passport held71

Religion

No religion167
Christian121
Jewish1
Muslim5
Other religion8
Not answered13