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

Nearby postcodes are: PL15 8JL, PL15 8JJ, PL15 8JN, PL15 8NG, PL15 8LF, PL15 8JW, PL15 8LG, PL15 8JP, PL15 8JR.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 8JS

Average Price
£349,098
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£349,098
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in PL15 8JS

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Crossways, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002014-04-24 £300,453
Perosa, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£183,0002014-03-07 £297,542
Crossways, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£187,0002004-06-04 £354,382
Crossways, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£93,0002000-12-04 £352,344
Crossways, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, an established residential building
£84,5001999-10-12 £384,708

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL
4out of 4 343 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE
3out of 4 1,723 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX
3out of 4 2,302 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW
- not rated 2,610 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Werrington Community Primary School
Yeolmbridge , PL15 8TN
3out of 4 2,674 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 2,360 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 638 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
V Learning Net
Number One Business Centre , Western Road PL15 7FJ
- not rated 2,111 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
Proper Ansome CateringLaunceston Golf Club, North Street739 yd
Launceston Steam RailwaySt Thomas Road, Launceston824 yd
PasturesDuchy Agricultural College, Stoke Climsland1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road
grass pitches393 yd
St Josephs School
ST. STEPHENS HILL
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts611 yd
Launceston Golf Club
NORTH STREET
golf803 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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 83.3%

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/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is PL15 8JS dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in PL15 8JS 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 8JS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 8JS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired119
Self-Employed71
Full-Time Employee54
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Education23
Agriculture, forestry and fishing20
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing11
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female169
Male181

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex202
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health147
Good health115
Fair health64
Bad health18
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 91
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White343

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union3
Africa7
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years10
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
No passport held82

Religion

No religion116
Christian209
Not answered25