Western Road is a street located in the town of Launceston. The street has a length of approximately 1,334 metres.
The street is located within the Cornwall Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 27400240, 80700118, 9001867 and 27400400 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of PL15 7HR, PL15 7FJ, PL15 7FB, PL15 7BQ, PL15 7BJ, PL15 7BA, PL15 7AU, PL15 7AT, PL15 7AS and PL15 7AR.
It is located within the county of Cornwall, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 194.8 miles West from central London., 20.55 miles North West from Plymouth, 27.8 miles North East from St Austell and 33.76 miles South West from Barnstaple.
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Map of Western Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Western Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Liskeard Address: Liskeard Retail Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
13.23 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Okehampton Sourton Cross Address: Sourton Cross, A386, Okehampton, EX20 4LY Telephone: 0871 984 6048 Visit Hotel Page |
14.42 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Bude Address: The Strand Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
15.59 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Saltash Address: Callington Rd, Saltash, PL12 6LF Telephone: 0871 984 6051 Visit Hotel Page |
15.74 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Plymouth Roborough Address: 399 Tavistock Rd, Plymouth, PL6 7HB Telephone: 0871 559 1840 Visit Hotel Page |
17.96 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Stags | Kensey House, 18 Western Road, Launceston, PL15 7AS | Visit Website |
| Fine & Country | 10a Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AD | Visit Website |
| Kivells | 2 Broad Street Launceston PL15 8AD | Visit Website |
| Kivells | 2 Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AD | Visit Website |
| Kivells, Commercial - Lettings | 2 Broad Street, Launceston, PL15 8AD | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: Devon & Cornwall |
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Location Details
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| Latitude | 50.632527 |
| Longitude | -4.365683 |
| OS Easting (X): | 232718 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 84160 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SX327842 |
Roads that have a Junction with Western Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Hendra Vale | junction |
| Carboth Lane | junction |
| St Johns Road | junction |
| Carboth Lane | junction |
| Westgate Street | junction |
| St Thomas Road (A388) | pseudo node |
| Dockey | junction |
| Castle Dyke | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:12 |
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| Sunset | 16:15 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Cardinham 18 December 2024 at 11:00 (16.01 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.1°C (92.3%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (14 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00095682, E00095694, E00095692 & E00095695 |
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| ONS Area Name | Families in Terraces and Flats, Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods, Rural Employment and Retirees & Semi-Detached Ageing |
| Average Age | 42.71 & 47.11 |
| Area Population | 1677.00 & 1491.00 |
| Male Population | 818.00 & 700.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 859.00 & 791.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 19 & 13 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01018948 &E01018946 |
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| LSOA Name: | Cornwall 005C &Cornwall 005A |
| SOA Code: | 5e |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003935 |
| MSOA Name: | Cornwall 005 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Iceland Launceston |
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| UNIT 5, LAUNCESTON RETAIL PARK, LAUNCESTON, PL15 9DJ |
| 01566777159 |
| Distance: 0.47 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Launceston |
| Tesco Launceston Superstore |
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| Tavistock Rd, Launceston, PL15 9HG |
| 0345 677 9403 |
| Distance: 0.55 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Launceston Superstore |
| Tesco Callington Superstore |
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| Tavistock Rd, Callington, PL17 7RD |
| 0345 026 9631 |
| Distance: 9.2 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Callington Superstore |
| Tesco Tavistock Superstore |
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| Plymouth Rd Retail Park, Tavistock, PL19 9QN |
| 0345 610 6707 |
| Distance: 11.67 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Tavistock Superstore |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01566 | LAUNCESTON - WWLAUN | P6 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 26.2 | 28.2 | >=30 | Y | 4 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Cornwall |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall &TR1 3AY |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 1234 100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of North Cornwall |
| The Member of Parliament is Ben Maguire |
| Details for the MP Ben Maguire on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Ben Maguire on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Ben Maguire won with a majority of 9,957 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,741 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Launceston North & North Petherwin &Launceston South Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Cornwall |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Windmill Hill Academy
Address: Windmill Hill Academy, Windmill Hill, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9AE
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01566772143
St Stephens Community Primary School
Address: St Stephens Community Primary School, Roydon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 8HL
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact:
South Petherwin Community Primary School
Address: South Petherwin Community Primary School, South Petherwin, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7LE
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: 01566776363
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01566772198
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Address: St Catherine's CofE Primary School, Moorland Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7HX
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact:
Tregadillett Primary School
Address: Tregadillett Primary School, Tregadillett, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7EU
Distance: 1.84 miles
Contact: 01566280060
England Secondary Schools
Launceston College
Address: Launceston College, Hurdon Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 9JR
Distance: 0.45 miles
Contact: 01566772468
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
LAUNCESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: LAUNCESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE, LANDLAKE ROAD, LAUNCESTON, PL15 9HH
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: LANDLAKE ROAD, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 9HH
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01566 772131
LEWANNICK
Address: LANDRY COTTAGE, LEWANNICK, CORNWALL, PL15 7QD
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
LIFTON SURGERY
Address: NORTH ROAD, LIFTON, DEVON, PL16 0EH
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
BOSVENA HEALTH - POLYPHANT HOUSE
Address: POLYPHANT HOUSE, BOWDEN-DERRA PARK, POLYPHANT, LAUNCESTON, PL15 7PU
Distance: 4.69 miles
Contact: :
PENSILVA HEALTH CENTRE
Address: SCHOOL ROAD, PENSILVA, LISKEARD, CORNWALL, PL14 5RP
Distance: 9.11 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
SPECSAVERS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 11 BROAD STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AJ
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (LAUNCESTON)
Address: 16 CHURCH STREET, LAUNCESTON, CORNWALL, PL15 8AP
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
NOAKES HABERMEHL AND KERR OPTICIANS - CALLINGTON
Address: 49 FORE STREET, CALLINGTON, CORNWALL, PL17 7AQ
Distance: 9.22 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (TAVISTOCK)
Address: 82 WEST STREET, TAVISTOCK, DEVON, PL19 8AQ
Distance: 11.18 miles
Contact: :
ANGUS MCPHIE OPTOMETRISTS LTD
Address: 7 MARKET STREET, TAVISTOCK, DEVON, PL19 0DA
Distance: 11.20 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TAVISTOCK)
Address: 3 WEST STREET, TAVISTOCK, DEVON, PL19 8AD
Distance: 11.20 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Gunnislake Station is 10.29 miles away.
Address: Gunnislake station, Station Approach, off Sand Hill, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9DZ
Gunnislake is situated on the Tamar Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Gunnislake Station is an unstaffed station.
Calstock Station is 11.59 miles away.
Address: Calstock station, Commercial Road, Calstock, Cornwall, PL18 9QY
Calstock is situated on the Tamar Valley Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Calstock Station is an unstaffed station.