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Polapit Tamar Cornwall

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Local servicesHospitalLaunceston Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryDay Lewis Pharmacy2.8 miPharmacyBoots2.8 miDentistCastle Street (Dental Surgery)2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryWerrington Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 62 pupils1.2 miPrimarySt Giles-on-the-Heath Community Schoolages 2-11, 100 pupils1.8 miSecondaryLaunceston Collegeages 11-18, 1,205 pupils3.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY33 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL66 miRailway stationGunnislake13 miBus stationBus StationTavistock13 miFerrySaltash Ferry Landing20 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PL15 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PL15 postcode district.

County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtPL15
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 29 min5:04 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 58 min8:16 am – 4:14 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,199 residentsin the Camelford & Tresmeer census areaMedian age 50.33,037 households69% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright12% social rented, 18% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate55% of adults are economically active, 3,116 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 12%, construction 10%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 61% go by car, 7% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,179 mm of rain a year, 38 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December32 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 9°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 20°CJAugust: 12 to 20°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 8 to 15°CONovember: 5 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOld Mill Leatwater · 1.3 miDark's Woodwoodland · under a mileGallows Hillhill · 2.4 miTower Hillhill · 2.4 miLadycross Woodwoodland · 1.1 miBlagdon Lakelake · 5.1 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCastle Greenpark · 2.7 mi · 2 haCoronation Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 5 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 20 Feb 201448 mi away, Bristol ChannelMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 27 Oct 201614 mi away, Liskeard, CornwallSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 9.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband80% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,195 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation65 m213 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 54 to 125 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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