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County or areaCornwall
Postcode districtPL15
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 29 min5:05 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 59 min8:16 am – 4:15 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,329 residentsin the Altarnun & Stoke Climsland census areaMedian age 54.93,583 households78% of homes owner-occupied54% owned outright5% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,740 in work, 34% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 13%, construction 11%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 64% go by car, 4% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages31% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 2°C1,369 mm of rain a year, 46 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December33 days of air frost, 5 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 7 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 19°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 5 to 10°CNDecember: 3 to 8°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKennards Househistoric site · 1.7 miNine Stones Stone Circlehistoric site · 3.0 miSwan Poollake · 3.0 miGrovehill Woodwoodland · 1.1 miNewpark Woodwoodland · 1.4 miTregearedown Beaconhill · 3.0 miTrekennick Torhill · 3.0 miLadies' Milewater · 3.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesTrethorne Leisure Farmgolf course · 1.4 mi · 50 haCoronation Parkpark · 4.5 mi · 5 haCastle Greenpark · 4.4 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 31 May 200125 mi away, Off Hartland Pt, DevonMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Aug 201949 mi away, Helston, 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 2.3 · PM2.5 4.8 · PM10 8.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband60% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband87% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,837 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation156 m512 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 107 to 205 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLaunceston Hospital4.4 miGP surgeryBosvena Health - Polyphant Houseunder a milePharmacyBoots4.5 miDentistCastle Street (Dental Surgery)4.5 miPolice stationLaunceston Police Station3.9 miCash machineMFG - Bodmin Moor Garage (Chartman)1.6 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLewannick Community Primary Schoolages 2-11, 85 pupils1.3 miSecondaryLaunceston Collegeages 11-18, 1,205 pupils4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportCornwall Airport Newquay NQY27 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL73 miRailway stationLiskeard12 miBus stationBus StationTavistock14 miFerrySaltash Ferry Landing18 miBus stops11 within a mileEV chargingTesla SuperchargerLifton7.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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