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PL15 7HX · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 13 JUN 2026

PL15 7HX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,719 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around PL15 7HX.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools53/100
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Catherine's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety91/100
6crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 9 bus stops nearby

Green space82/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 11.6 ha total — largest park 8.3 ha (0.18 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (0.23 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities82/100
9supermarkets

9 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Asda Launceston Express Petrol — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PL15 7HX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About PL15 7HX

PL15 7HX scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PL15 7HX is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,719 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is St Catherine's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is LAUNCESTON HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PL15 7HX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 9 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.23 ha), within a short walk.

There are 9 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Asda Launceston Express Petrol, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PL15 7HX on NestScope.

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NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.