Newport Square is in Launceston and in North Cornwall district. PL15 8EW 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 Newport Square, Launceston, PL15 8EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL15 8HS, PL15 8EN, PL15 8EL, PL15 8DU, PL15 8EJ, PL15 8DL, PL15 8DA, PL15 8HN, PL15 8DB.

Newport Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newport Square are based on 13 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 8EW

Average Price
£308,956
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£308,956
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newport Square

Average Price
£325,935
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newport SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Holne House, 1 Newport Square, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002022-01-05 £296,377
Holne House, 1 Newport Square, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002017-05-12 £324,299
Holne House Newport Square, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002003-11-07 £306,192

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL
4out of 4 500 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE
3out of 4 1,118 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX
3out of 4 1,594 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW
- not rated 2,046 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Werrington Community Primary School
Yeolmbridge , PL15 8TN
3out of 4 3,292 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 1,754 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 132 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
V Learning Net
Number One Business Centre , Western Road PL15 7FJ
- not rated 1,407 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
Launceston Steam RailwaySt Thomas Road, Launceston148 yd
PasturesDuchy Agricultural College, Stoke Climsland315 yd
Liberty Coffee4 Northgate Street, Launceston587 yd
Ohana'sBray Farm Shop, 7 Church Street686 yd
Costa Coffee24 Broad Street, Launceston710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westgate InnWestgate Street, Launceston826 yd
Newmarket Inn1 Race Hill, Launceston870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
H Pizza BitesLokaroma, 1 Church Street672 yd
Yummies2 Southgate Street, Launceston760 yd
Peking ChefPeking Chef Chinese Takeaway, 11 Southgate Street787 yd
Sun Wah18 Westgate Street, Launceston791 yd
Coffee Pot Expresso5 White Hart Arcade, Broad Street804 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Josephs School
ST. STEPHENS HILL
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts240 yd
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road
grass pitches592 yd
Central Methodist Church
CASTLE STREET
594 yd
Launceston Golf Club
NORTH STREET
golf879 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%

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

Safety

Is Newport Square Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Newport Square 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 8EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in PL15 8EW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee66
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction17
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male157

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex158
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed17

Health

Very good health132
Good health128
Fair health51
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White318
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union7
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Poland3
No passport held67

Religion

No religion114
Christian185
Other religion2
Not answered23