UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/pl15
PL15Launceston, Cornwall, England
House prices in PL15, Launceston
Homes in PL15 sold for a median of £255,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 524 standard sales.
That is 11% below the £287,500 median for the Cornwall council area, which holds 96% of PL15's postcodes.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 234 | £375,000 | £288,000 to £507,000 |
| Semi-detached | 115 | £230,000 | £189,000 to £275,000 |
| Terraced | 124 | £188,500 | £159,000 to £245,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 51 | £115,000 | £86,000 to £128,000 |
PL15 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the PL postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of PL15's, it was £2,994 per m² from 538 linked sales.
Detached houses were the most common type sold here, at 45% of sales, ahead of terraced houses at 24%.
The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.3 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.
Flats here sold for a median of £115,000, 26% less than the £155,000 typical of the 3 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
Compare an asking price
- Check a home for its floor area
- How much to offer, then how to put the offer in writing
- Work out stamp duty
Where prices are higher in PL15
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in PL15 8, around Launceston, with a median of £269,500, and lowest in PL15 9, around Launceston, at £227,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in PL15 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 63 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| PL15 7PU | £655,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9AG | £585,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8LR | £577,500 | 4 |
| PL15 8UW | £572,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7LZ | £565,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8LD | £545,000 | 5 |
| PL15 7GF | £520,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8QF | £480,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8RL | £475,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9RL | £425,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7SG | £420,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7NW | £417,500 | 4 |
| PL15 8UP | £395,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9QA | £395,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7QZ | £393,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9RT | £385,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7SA | £365,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7PN | £320,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7JD | £300,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7DY | £295,000 | 4 |
| PL15 7DX | £293,000 | 5 |
| PL15 7DD | £276,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7PS | £272,500 | 8 |
| PL15 7FW | £265,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7LY | £264,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7FY | £263,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7DU | £260,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9JA | £260,000 | 6 |
| PL15 7DZ | £257,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7HT | £250,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7QY | £240,000 | 7 |
| PL15 8UZ | £240,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9GS | £240,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9FW | £239,000 | 4 |
| PL15 9EZ | £237,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9GP | £236,500 | 10 |
| PL15 7EX | £229,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8HN | £225,000 | 4 |
| PL15 9TS | £225,000 | 7 |
| PL15 9GT | £222,500 | 6 |
| PL15 9JF | £220,000 | 5 |
| PL15 9LN | £220,000 | 5 |
| PL15 7HB | £215,000 | 11 |
| PL15 9GD | £215,000 | 5 |
| PL15 7RX | £212,500 | 4 |
| PL15 9FH | £204,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9TJ | £197,500 | 6 |
| PL15 8JD | £196,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9JU | £187,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7PQ | £177,500 | 3 |
| PL15 8GX | £177,500 | 3 |
| PL15 9EF | £165,000 | 7 |
| PL15 8BZ | £161,500 | 6 |
| PL15 7FF | £160,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9AB | £150,000 | 5 |
| PL15 8NG | £147,500 | 4 |
| PL15 7JG | £143,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9TQ | £137,500 | 3 |
| PL15 9HF | £121,000 | 3 |
| PL15 8QS | £115,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9EL | £115,000 | 3 |
| PL15 9DR | £100,000 | 3 |
| PL15 7AZ | £77,500 | 6 |
Prices over time
The median rose 36%, from £185,000 in 2016 to £252,000 in 2025, the same as the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Postcode districts in the Cornwall council area
Median sale price of the 39 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. PL15 is the eighth cheapest. PL15 and the 14 districts nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- PL17 Callington£275,000
- PL18 Gunnislake£271,000
- TR10 Penryn£270,000
- PL26 St Austell£265,000
- TR9 St Columb£260,000
- TR18 Penzance£260,000
- PL25 St Austell£257,500
- PL15 Launceston, this district£255,000
- PL32 Camelford£249,500
- PL14 Liskeard£240,000
- TR15 Redruth£239,000
- PL11 Torpoint£235,000
- PL24 Par£230,000
- PL31 Bodmin£230,000
- TR14 Camborne£230,000
All 39 districts in Cornwall, ranked
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 9 | |
| B | 26 | |
| C | 199 | |
| D | 202 | |
| E | 125 | |
| F | 30 | |
| G | 14 |
Only 39% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | ||
| 10 | ||
| 20 | ||
| 41 | ||
| 121 | ||
| 80 | ||
| 118 | ||
| 35 |
With 30% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £79,000 for a flat on Prouts Court to £470,000 for a detached house on Gregorys Meadow.
The latest standard sales recorded in PL15. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 8 Ridgegrove LaneSold for £195,000
- 5 Prouts CourtSold for £79,000
- 19 Well MeadowSold for £325,000
- 23 Woburn RoadSold for £366,000
- 26 Dunheved FieldsSold for £280,000
- 23 Green AcreSold for £255,000
- 5 Gregorys MeadowSold for £470,000
- 10 North StreetSold for £195,000
- ThornfieldSold for £638,000
- 4 Queen Elizabeth RoadSold for £175,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Kensey Valley Meadow, Launceston£205,00014 sales
- Chestnut Drive, Launceston£251,50012 sales
- Dunheved Road, Launceston£220,00011 sales
- Tor View, Tregadillett£215,00011 sales
Living in PL15
Crime
57 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 70% of homes can get it
Lower than 78 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,591 a year in Cornwall for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 86 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of PL15, from the sales in PL15, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Altarnun & Stoke Climsland 123 sales£320,000
- Launceston North & North Petherwin 147 sales£251,500
- Launceston South 221 sales£220,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Camelford & Boscastle.
Coal mining
None of the 812 live postcodes in PL15 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.
About these figures
The figures come from 524 standard sales in PL15 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.