The UK Postcode Database

PL15 8PW

a postcode in Cornwall

Introduced in January 1980
PL15 8PW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with PL15 8PW

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 27402095

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 27403814

Unnamed road - 3 properties, USRN 27402094

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 27401503

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.6293 / 50°37'45"N

Longitude: -4.5143 / 4°30'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 392900 5609701

OS Easting: 222275

OS Northing: 84089

OS Grid: SX222840

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NC.9Q8B

Mapcode Global: FRA 17FD.WMF

Open Location Code: 9C2QJFHP+P7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO70rp81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F2

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in sparsely inhabited countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10268 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for PL15 8PW on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:11
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:20
Sunrise 05:05
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:29
Hours of daylight today04:35 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:36
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:20
Moon Rises 14:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for PL15 8PW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in PL15 8PW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 September 2021 Hillview, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £585,000
17 May 2019 Trewithan Farm, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £480,000
18 April 2016 The Old Granary, Trewithen Farm, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £330,000
1 July 2015 Hillview, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £249,750
15 October 2009 Barn a, Trewithen, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
16 December 1998 Trevenn House, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £211,000
4 August 1995 The Old Chapel, Laneast, Launceston PL15 8PW Detached Freehold £106,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for PL15 8PW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North Cornwall

MP

Ben Maguire Liberal Democrat

Cornwall Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Launceston North & North Petherwin

Councillor

Adam Paynter Independent

PL15 8PW also falls within the Civil Parish of Laneast, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for PL15 8PW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00095796 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01018968 Cornwall 004C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003934 Cornwall 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011457 Laneast Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05013844 Launceston North & North Petherwin Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E06000052 Cornwall Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001385 North Cornwall Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000227 Launceston Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33048580 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000005 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000089 NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly ICB - 11N Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000036 NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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