Buckminster

Leicestershire

- Leicestershire
NG335RT

Location Details

Address:Buckminster
Coordinates:-0.69524 : 52.7968
Grid reference:SK880229
Elevation:164m (6723rd in the UK)
Local council:Melton District
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Buckminster 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):24.0°
Solar panel tilt (winter):76.5°

How good are solar panels in Buckminster

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,837 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,012 kWh sold):£302 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,335 / year
Estimated Payback:6.0 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:Buckminster
Lat:52.7968
Lng:-0.69524
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Recent crimes:
Total crimes:0

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Primary
Great Ponton Church of England School Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.8638 - -0.69524 - -0.6220835.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils77
Boys / Girls(35/42)
Websitewww.greatpontonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.8525 - -0.69524 - -0.7603934.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils64
Boys / Girls(31/33)
Websitewww.ckschool.leics.sch.uk
Cottesmore Academy Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.7254 - -0.69524 - -0.6491675.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils159
Boys / Girls(86/73)
Websitewww.cottesmoreacademy.co.uk
Buckminster Primary School Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.7924 - -0.69524 - -0.688580.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils92
Boys / Girls(46/46)
Websitehttp://www.buckminster.leics.sch.uk/
Colsterworth Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.806 - -0.69524 - -0.6177513.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils127
Boys / Girls(68/59)
Websitewww.colsterworth.lincs.sch.uk
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wymondham Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.7601 - -0.69524 - -0.7470243.3
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils36
Boys / Girls(15/21)
Websitewww.wymondhamprimary.org/
Whissendine Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.7194 - -0.69524 - -0.7710256.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils191
Boys / Girls(94/97)
Websitewww.whissendineschool.com/
South Witham Academy Calc_Distance 52.7968 - 52.764 - -0.69524 - -0.6272653.6
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils117
Boys / Girls(60/57)
Website

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Buckminster is a village in Leicestershire, situated at an elevation of 164m. The area falls under Melton District.

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