Blackthorn Close is in Launceston and in Cornwall district. PL15 9GQ is located in the Launceston South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since 2018-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackthorn Close, Launceston, PL15 9GQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PL15 9GR, PL15 9JX, PL15 9GP, PL15 9JY, PL15 9FZ, PL15 9FY, PL15 9JZ, PL15 9FX, PL15 9JU.

Blackthorn Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackthorn Close are based on 7 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 9GQ

Average Price
£273,581
Semi-Detached
£341,557
Terraced
£166,640
Detached
£366,014
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackthorn Close

Average Price
£273,581
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackthorn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Blackthorn Close, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, a newly built property
£268,9502018-12-20 £366,014
16 Blackthorn Close, Launceston, Cornwall
Detached, a newly built property
£268,9502018-12-17 £366,014
14 Blackthorn Close, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, a newly built property
£126,0002018-11-02 £167,312
13 Blackthorn Close, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, a newly built property
£123,9002018-11-01 £164,523
12 Blackthorn Close, Launceston, Cornwall
Terraced, a newly built property
£126,0002018-10-26 £168,085

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Launceston Primary School
Long Field Road , PL15 9FW
- not rated 385 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill Academy
Windmill Hill , PL15 9AE
3out of 4 1,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Moorland Road , PL15 7HX
3out of 4 1,993 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephens Community Academy
Roydon Road , PL15 8HL
4out of 4 2,684 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
South Petherwin Community Primary School
South Petherwin , PL15 7LE
3out of 4 4,296 yd Foundation school No 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 4 702 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 1,513 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's School
St Stephens Hill , Launceston PL15 8HN
- not rated 2,359 yd Other independent school No 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
Costa CoffeeCosta, Tesco Stores Ltd610 yd
Servest FoodDavid S Smith Packaging Ltd, Scarne Industrial Estate946 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Tavistock Road488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Tavistock Road488 yd
Marks And SpencerMarks And Spencer PLC Foodhall, 1B Launceston Retail Park908 yd
Iceland FoodsIceland Frozen Foods, 5A Launceston Retail Park908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Launceston Leisure Centre
CORONATION PARK
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool937 yd
Launceston College
HURDON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts967 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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/s50.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackthorn Close Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Blackthorn Close 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

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired44
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female169
Male161

Partnership Status

Single85
Married: Opposite sex140
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health184
Good health96
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 71
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White328
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom316
European Union14
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK316
10+ Years9
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland1
Germany1
Poland3
Romania8
Other EU countries1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion162
Christian141
Not answered27