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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
147
Population
428
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
134
England❚PL15 8BZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
8
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
21
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
73

Age Groups

Population
428
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
24%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
290
Single
116
Married
119
Separated
10
Divorced
34
Widowed
11

Health

Population
428
Very good
191
Good
153
Fair
51
Bad
23
Very bad
34

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
290
England❚PL15 8BZ❚
Degree or above
27
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
66
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
63
Apprenticeship
34
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
428
White British
408
White Irish
9
White Other
4
Asian Bangladeshi
5
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
428
England
409
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
3
Turkey
1
Kenya
1
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
428
Christian
194
Muslim
4
No religion
206
Not stated
24

Industry

Population
157
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Mining
2
Manufacturing
23
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
42
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
7
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
283
England❚PL15 8BZ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
49
Self employed
15
Unemployed
30
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
25
Long-term sick/disabled
29
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
12
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
16

Housing Tenure

All categoies
147
Owned outright
14
Owned with mortgage
38
Rented - council
81
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
147
Unoccupied
2
Detached
8
Semi detached
34
Terraced
73
Flat - purpose built
34

Household Size

All categoies
147
One person
28
Two people
39
Three people
36
Four people
23
Five people
10
Six people
7
Seven people
3
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

PL15 8NQ PL15 8DY PL15 8XU PL15 8EB PL15 8EA PL15 8FB PL15 8DZ

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