Mercaston

Derbyshire

- Derbyshire
DE63HD

Location Details

Address:Mercaston
Coordinates:-1.60443 : 52.98457
Grid reference:SK266430
Elevation:120m (13462nd in the UK)
Local council:Derbyshire Dales District
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Mercaston sits in a great region for solar. While the absolute peak yields are down on the south coast, this latitude still produces highly profitable year-round energy to easily pay off a system.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):24.2°
Solar panel tilt (winter):76.7°

How good are solar panels in Mercaston

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,570 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,745 kWh sold):£262 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,294 / year
Estimated Payback:6.2 Years

*Financial estimates are for illustrative purposes. Assumes a fully installed system cost of £7,995, a modern household usage of 4,500 kWh/year, an average import tariff of 27p/kWh, and a Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) rate of 15p/kWh.

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Crime Statistics

Address:Mercaston
Lat:52.98457
Lng:-1.60443
Police:
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Recent crimes:
Total crimes:0

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Maple View School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9266 - -1.60443 - -1.528665.1
Pupil age range6 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils8
Boys / Girls(8/0)
Websitewww.senadgroup.com
Primary
Turnditch Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 53.0157 - -1.60443 - -1.555573.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils85
Boys / Girls(46/39)
Websitehttp://www.turnditchprimary.org.uk
Longford CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9352 - -1.60443 - -1.674444.5
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils69
Boys / Girls(28/41)
Websitewww.longford.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Hackwood Primary Academy Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9204 - -1.60443 - -1.549575.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils130
Boys / Girls(67/63)
Websitewww.hackwood.theharmonytrust.org
Ravensdale Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9145 - -1.60443 - -1.534985.6
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils268
Boys / Girls(144/124)
Websitewww.ravensdalei.derby.sch.uk/
Silverhill Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9115 - -1.60443 - -1.550455.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils421
Boys / Girls(223/198)
Websitehttp://www.silverhill.co.uk/
Mickleover Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9087 - -1.60443 - -1.545635.8
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils422
Boys / Girls(202/220)
Websitewww.mickleover.derby.sch.uk
Bradley CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 53.0105 - -1.60443 - -1.666543.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils32
Boys / Girls(18/14)
Websitehttp://www.bradley.derbyshire.sch.uk
Brailsford CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9733 - -1.60443 - -1.620291.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils118
Boys / Girls(46/72)
Websitewww.brailsford.derbyshire.sch.uk/
Reigate Park Primary Academy Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9307 - -1.60443 - -1.524545.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils384
Boys / Girls(203/181)
Websitewww.reigate.theharmonytrust.org
Hulland CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 53.0209 - -1.60443 - -1.618622.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils53
Boys / Girls(27/26)
Websitewww.hullandprimaryschool.co.uk/
Kirk Ireton C of E Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 53.0477 - -1.60443 - -1.600164.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils49
Boys / Girls(29/20)
Websitehttp://www.kirkiretonprimary.co.uk
Kirk Langley CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9404 - -1.60443 - -1.569333.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils95
Boys / Girls(52/43)
Websitehttp://www.kirklangley.derbyshire.sch.uk
Ravensdale Junior School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9145 - -1.60443 - -1.532955.7
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils355
Boys / Girls(192/163)
Websitewww.ravensdalej.derby.sch.uk
Long Lane Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9393 - -1.60443 - -1.627763.3
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils34
Boys / Girls(21/13)
Websitehttp://www.longlane.derbyshire.sch.uk
Mugginton CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9843 - -1.60443 - -1.576271.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils58
Boys / Girls(32/26)
Websitewww.muggintonschool.co.uk
Secondary
Murray Park Community School Calc_Distance 52.98457 - 52.9179 - -1.60443 - -1.52925.6
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1017
Boys / Girls(542/475)
Websitehttp://www.murraypark.derby.sch.uk

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Mercaston is a hamlet in Derbyshire, situated at an elevation of 120m. The area falls under Derbyshire Dales District.

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