Location Details
| Address: | Gainford |
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| Coordinates: | -1.73857 : 54.54643 |
| Grid reference: | NZ170168 |
| Elevation: | 77m (23983rd in the UK) |
| Local council: | County Durham |
| Crime rate: | Low (1) |
Solar Information
Because Gainford is further north, winter generation is slightly lower than the south coast. However, with modern panel efficiency and high energy prices, a system here still pays for itself very comfortably.
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| Solar panel tilt (summer): | 25.6° |
| Solar panel tilt (winter): | 78.1° |
How good are solar panels in Gainford
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| Assumed System: | 14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery |
| Estimated Generation: | 5,411 kWh / year |
| Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used): | £1,033 / year |
| Grid Export (1,586 kWh sold): | £238 / year |
| Total Annual Benefit: | £1,271 / year |
| Estimated Payback: | 6.3 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: | Gainford |
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| Lat: | 54.54643 |
| Lng: | -1.73857 |
| Police: | Durham Constabulary |
| Neighbourhood: | County Durham 064F |
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| Total crimes: | 1 |
Vehicle crime Nearby Schools
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Highcroft School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.6123 - -1.73857 - -1.804385.3 |
| Pupil age range | 11 - 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 10 |
| Boys / Girls | (0/10) |
| Website | |
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Oakwood Learning Centre
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.6067 - -1.73857 - -1.659095.2 |
| Pupil age range | 8 - 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 14 |
| Boys / Girls | (9/5) |
| Website | |
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Pear Tree School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5984 - -1.73857 - -1.665314.6 |
| Pupil age range | 8 - 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 15 |
| Boys / Girls | (11/4) |
| Website | www.peartreeprojects.co.uk |
| Primary | |
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Trinity Academy Eppleby Forcett
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5133 - -1.73857 - -1.725832.3 |
| Pupil age range | 2 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 43 |
| Boys / Girls | (25/18) |
| Website | http://www.trinityefmt.dalesmat.org |
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Gainford CofE Primary School and Preschool
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5451 - -1.73857 - -1.739380.1 |
| Pupil age range | 3 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 72 |
| Boys / Girls | (38/34) |
| Website | http://www.gainford.durham.sch.uk |
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Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5801 - -1.73857 - -1.796473.3 |
| Pupil age range | 3 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 169 |
| Boys / Girls | (91/78) |
| Website | www.staindrop-pri.durham.sch.uk/ |
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Ingleton CofE Primary School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5795 - -1.73857 - -1.736192.3 |
| Pupil age range | 3 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 49 |
| Boys / Girls | (28/21) |
| Website | www.ingleton.durham.sch.uk/ |
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Evenwood Church of England Primary School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.6201 - -1.73857 - -1.762845.2 |
| Pupil age range | 3 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | |
| Boys / Girls | (/) |
| Website | www.evenwood.durham.sch.uk/ |
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Cockfield Primary School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.6128 - -1.73857 - -1.809165.4 |
| Pupil age range | 3 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 104 |
| Boys / Girls | (46/58) |
| Website | http://www.cockfield.durham.sch.uk/ |
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Melsonby Methodist Primary School
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.471 - -1.73857 - -1.696015.5 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 28 |
| Boys / Girls | (14/14) |
| Website | http://www.melsonby.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
| Secondary | |
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Staindrop Academy
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Calc_Distance 54.54643 - 54.5769 - -1.73857 - -1.810413.6 |
| Pupil age range | 11 - 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 369 |
| Boys / Girls | (193/176) |
| Website | www.staindropschool.com |
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