PL15 7BT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Chapel Park Gardens, 0.1km from Chapel in Launceston. Administratively it sits within Launceston South ward and the North Cornwall constituency.
For families considering a move, PL15 7BT represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £174k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for PL15 7BT are sourced from Output Area E00095689 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHAPEL PARK GARDENS, PL15 7BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL PARK GARDENS, PL15 7BT.
263
52
£ 41,600 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PL15 7BT represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PL15 7BT spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PL15 7BT. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
Flat
£ 100,500
4 sales · Mean £ 105,625
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
PL15 7BT has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Windmill Hill Academy
Launceston College
Launceston Primary School
St Stephens Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Clover Market0.7 km
- Let's Get Naked0.6 km
- Malcolm Barnecutt0.7 km
- Westgate Butchers And Deli0.6 km
- Philip Warren1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Eagle House Hotel0.7 km
- The White Hart Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Newmarket Inn0.7 km
- Westgate Inn0.5 km
- Launceston Football & Social Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Buddhas Kitchen And Lounge0.7 km
- Coffee Locker0.7 km
- CoFo0.7 km
- Costa Ltd0.6 km
- Gateway Community Cafe0.6 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Francines0.7 km
- H Pizza Bites0.7 km
- Peking Chef0.7 km
- Pizza Time0.7 km
- Sun Wah0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative0.1 km
- Iceland Foods0.9 km
- Marks And Spencer0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gunnislake16.7 km
- Calstock18.8 km
Bus Stops
- Trecarn Close0.1 km
- Trecarn Close0.1 km
- Western Road0.2 km
- Western Road0.2 km
- St Johns Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: PL157BT · Data under Open Government Licence