Postcode PL15 9LW is located in a rural town, within the Launceston South ward of Cornwall in the South West region, and forms part of the Launceston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Launceston is £42,760 per year. The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 9.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Launceston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Launceston has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Launceston is £42,760 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PL15 9LW.
Launceston near PL15 9LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gunnislake located about 9.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Launceston South area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £488,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £335,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £116,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £233,750 |
| Terraced | 30 | £207,500 |
10 year median price trend in Launceston South
In the PL15 9LW postcode area, located within Launceston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cornwall district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.