Leadgate

Cumbria

- Cumbria
CA93EL

Location Details

Address:Leadgate
Coordinates:-2.45672 : 54.78832
Grid reference:NY707438
Elevation:324m (322nd in the UK)
Local council:Westmorland and Furness
Crime rate:Low (1)

Solar Information

Because Leadgate 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.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):25.8°
Solar panel tilt (winter):78.3°

How good are solar panels in Leadgate

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:4,428 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (603 kWh sold):£90 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,123 / year
Estimated Payback:7.1 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:Leadgate
Lat:54.78832
Lng:-2.45672
Police:Cumbria Constabulary
Neighbourhood:Eden 001A
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 1
Total crimes:1

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Primary
Alston Primary School Calc_Distance 54.78832 - 54.8106 - -2.45672 - -2.43871.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils92
Boys / Girls(39/53)
Websitehttp://www.alstonmoorfederation.org.uk
Secondary
Samuel King's School Calc_Distance 54.78832 - 54.8106 - -2.45672 - -2.43871.7
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils87
Boys / Girls(46/41)
Websitehttps://www.alstonmoorfederation.org.uk

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Leadgate is a hamlet in Cumbria, perched at 324m above sea level, making it one of the higher settlements in Cumbria. The area is very quiet, with just 1 recently reported incidents recorded by Cumbria Constabulary. The area falls under Westmorland and Furness.

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