Penshurst

Kent

- Kent
TN118DW

Location Details

Address:Penshurst
Coordinates:0.17906 : 51.16951
Grid reference:TQ524433
Elevation:38m (36231st in the UK)
Local council:Sevenoaks District
Crime rate:Low (1)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Penshurst receives some of the highest solar irradiation in the country. Typically, the further south you go, the better the generation—making this an ideal location to invest in panels.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):22.6°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.1°

How good are solar panels in Penshurst

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,020 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,195 kWh sold):£329 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,362 / year
Estimated Payback:5.9 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:Penshurst
Lat:51.16951
Lng:0.17906
Police:Kent Police
Neighbourhood:Sevenoaks 015D
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 1
Total crimes:1

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Nexus Foundation Special School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1834 - 0.17906 - 0.2511233.3
Pupil age range2 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils219
Boys / Girls(161/58)
Websitehttp://www.nexusschool.org.uk/
Holmewood House School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1253 - 0.17906 - 0.2182633.5
Pupil age range3 - 14
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils431
Boys / Girls(246/185)
Websitewww.holmewoodhouse.co.uk
Rose Hill School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1394 - 0.17906 - 0.2478063.6
Pupil age range3 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils249
Boys / Girls(143/106)
Website
Sackville School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2156 - 0.17906 - 0.2409794.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils191
Boys / Girls(149/42)
Websitewww.sackvilleschool.co.uk
Fosse Bank School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2176 - 0.17906 - 0.2339584.1
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils93
Boys / Girls(45/48)
Websitewww.fossebankschool.co.uk
Broomhill Bank School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.144 - 0.17906 - 0.2372353.1
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils278
Boys / Girls(200/78)
Websitehttps://www.broomhillbank.org.uk
Meadows School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1638 - 0.17906 - 0.255893.4
Pupil age range7 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils81
Boys / Girls(66/15)
Websitewww.meadowsschool.org.uk
Primary
Chiddingstone Church of England School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1854 - 0.17906 - 0.1481011.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils210
Boys / Girls(102/108)
Websitewww.chiddingstoneschool.co.uk/
Four Elms Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2146 - 0.17906 - 0.1019024.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils108
Boys / Girls(57/51)
Websitewww.four-elms.kent.sch.uk
Leigh Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1953 - 0.17906 - 0.2174752.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils165
Boys / Girls(77/88)
Websitewww.leighprimaryschool.com
Weald Community Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2362 - 0.17906 - 0.1872334.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils143
Boys / Girls(62/81)
Websitewww.weald.kent.sch.uk
Broadwater Down Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1197 - 0.17906 - 0.2536844.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils150
Boys / Girls(62/88)
Websitewww.broadwater-down.kent.sch.uk
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1657 - 0.17906 - 0.2408052.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils198
Boys / Girls(108/90)
Websitehttp://www.bidborough.kent.sch.uk
Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2172 - 0.17906 - 0.2437324.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils198
Boys / Girls(103/95)
Websitehttp://www.hildenborough.kent.sch.uk
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1489 - 0.17906 - 0.2212982.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(103/106)
Websitehttp://www.speldhurst.kent.sch.uk
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1201 - 0.17906 - 0.2415674.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils330
Boys / Girls(176/154)
Websitehttp://www.st-marks.kent.sch.uk
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1021 - 0.17906 - 0.112915.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils91
Boys / Girls(54/37)
Websitewww.hartfieldschool.co.uk
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1093 - 0.17906 - 0.1859624.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils204
Boys / Girls(103/101)
Websitehttp://www.groombridgest-thomas.e-sussex.sch.uk
Southborough CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1543 - 0.17906 - 0.2539683.4
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils608
Boys / Girls(312/296)
Websitehttp://www.southborough.kent.sch.uk
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.183 - 0.17906 - 0.1120423.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils173
Boys / Girls(81/92)
Websitewww.hever.kent.sch.uk/
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.171 - 0.17906 - 0.1814550.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils80
Boys / Girls(33/47)
Websitewww.penshurstschool.org.uk
Langton Green Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1336 - 0.17906 - 0.2053952.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils414
Boys / Girls(212/202)
Websitewww.langton-green-school.org
Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2467 - 0.17906 - 0.1280415.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils148
Boys / Girls(80/68)
Websitehttps://idehill.eschools.co.uk/
Bishops Down Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1389 - 0.17906 - 0.2443933.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils242
Boys / Girls(130/112)
Websitewww.bishopsdownprimary.org/
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1408 - 0.17906 - 0.1819762.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils96
Boys / Girls(54/42)
Websitehttp://www.fordcombe.kent.sch.uk
Stocks Green Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.2097 - 0.17906 - 0.2489544.1
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(113/96)
Websitewww.stocksgreenprimary.co.uk
St Michael's Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.104 - 0.17906 - 0.1405844.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils87
Boys / Girls(40/47)
Websitehttp://www.st-michaels.e-sussex.sch.uk
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1347 - 0.17906 - 0.2288343.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils160
Boys / Girls(96/64)
Websitewww.rusthall-cep.kent.sch.uk
Secondary
St Gregory's Catholic School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1469 - 0.17906 - 0.2553643.7
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1353
Boys / Girls(789/564)
Websitehttp://www.sgschool.org.uk
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Calc_Distance 51.16951 - 51.1421 - 0.17906 - 0.2495553.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1744
Boys / Girls(871/873)
Websitehttps://www.bennettmemorial.co.uk/

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Penshurst is a village in Kent, at a modest elevation of 38m. The area is very quiet, with just 1 recently reported incidents recorded by Kent Police. The area falls under Sevenoaks District.

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