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Postcode · Launceston

Who lives in PL15 7DH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL15 7DH, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Launceston
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,458 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL15 7DH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL15 7DH (Launceston) (about 1,458 residents).

Residents
1,458
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 7.7% of residents. 13.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 30.9% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL15 7DHEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

PL15 7DH
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.1% of adults in the PL15 7DH area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 29.3% have never married.

PL15 7DHEngland
Married or civil partnership49.1%44.7%
Never married29.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.4%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed8.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.3% of residents in the PL15 7DH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL15 7DH
42%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.9%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair16.8%12.7%
  • Bad4.6%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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