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Administrative Areas

Ward
Launceston Central
Local Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
North Cornwall
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Households
145
Population
323
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚PL15 8BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
60

Age Groups

Population
323
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
11%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
14%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
106
Married
103
Separated
8
Divorced
38
Widowed
13

Health

Population
323
Very good
144
Good
109
Fair
60
Bad
7
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚PL15 8BA❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
25
No qualifications
60

Ethnicity

Population
323
White British
271
White Other
40
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
2
Asian Other
9

Country of Birth

Population
323
England
266
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
4
Germany
1
Poland
28
Zimbabwe
1
Philippines
9
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
323
Christian
192
Other
4
No religion
98
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
186
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
55
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
38
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
15
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
252
England❚PL15 8BA❚
Full-Time employee
123
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
25
Unemployed
19
Retired
26
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
145
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
2
Rented - private landlord
56
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
170
Occupied
145
Unoccupied
25
Detached
33
Semi detached
20
Terraced
62
Flat - purpose built
18
Flat - converted
34
Flat - in commerical building
3

Household Size

All categoies
145
One person
48
Two people
52
Three people
25
Four people
10
Five people
7
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

PL15 7EJ PL15 8HX PL15 8GY PL15 8HU PL15 8GX PL15 8DG PL15 8HY PL15 8JD PL15 8WH PL15 8DH PL15 8HZ PL15 8DQ PL15 8EJ PL15 8DA PL15 8BJ PL15 8BL PL15 8BB PL15 8BE PL15 8AX PL15 8BG PL15 8DB PL15 8EG

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019