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Postcode · Launceston

Who lives in PL15 9DP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PL15 9DP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Launceston
Council
Cornwall
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,656 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PL15 9DP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PL15 9DP (Launceston) (about 1,656 residents).

Residents
1,656
2024 estimate
Households
886
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 19.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

PL15 9DPEngland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.

PL15 9DP
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.8%51%
  • Male50.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.3% of adults in the PL15 9DP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 40.4% have never married.

PL15 9DPEngland
Married or civil partnership34.3%44.7%
Never married40.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.4%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.6% of residents in the PL15 9DP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

PL15 9DP
43%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good42.8%48.5%
  • Good33.7%33.7%
  • Fair16.5%12.7%
  • Bad5.8%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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