The Valley

Kent

- Kent
ME130HW

Location Details

Address:The Valley
Coordinates:0.8027 : 51.25134
Grid reference:TQ956539
Elevation:139m (9980th in the UK)
Local council:Swale District
Crime rate:Low (1)

Solar Information

Located in the south, The Valley 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 The Valley

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,138 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,313 kWh sold):£347 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,380 / year
Estimated Payback:5.8 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:The Valley
Lat:51.25134
Lng:0.8027
Police:Kent Police
Neighbourhood:Swale 016B
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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Alchemy School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.329 - 0.8027 - 0.806245.4
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils25
Boys / Girls(20/5)
Website
Infiniti School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2816 - 0.8027 - 0.777862.4
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils10
Boys / Girls(7/3)
Websitewww.infinitischool.co.uk
Heath Farm School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2083 - 0.8027 - 0.7561623.6
Pupil age range5 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils97
Boys / Girls(78/19)
Websitehttps://www.heathfarmschool.org
Lorenden Preparatory School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.297 - 0.8027 - 0.8597884.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils123
Boys / Girls(63/60)
Websitewww.lorenden.org
Primary
Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2894 - 0.8027 - 0.72984.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils97
Boys / Girls(52/45)
Websitehttp://www.milstead.kent.sch.uk
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.1747 - 0.8027 - 0.7552865.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils93
Boys / Girls(45/48)
Websitewww.pluckleyprimaryschool.co.uk
Bysing Wood Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.318 - 0.8027 - 0.8737825.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils168
Boys / Girls(86/82)
Websitehttp://www.bysing-wood.kent.sch.uk
Luddenham School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3256 - 0.8027 - 0.861755.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils190
Boys / Girls(88/102)
Websitewww.luddenham.kent.sch.uk
Eastling Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2716 - 0.8027 - 0.8174651.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils89
Boys / Girls(45/44)
Websitehttp://www.eastling.kent.sch.uk
Rodmersham School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3179 - 0.8027 - 0.7492645.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils101
Boys / Girls(50/51)
Websitewww.rodmersham.kent.sch.uk/
Challock Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2165 - 0.8027 - 0.8777814.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils207
Boys / Girls(101/106)
Websitewww.challockprimaryschool.co.uk
Ospringe Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3097 - 0.8027 - 0.8735795.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils222
Boys / Girls(109/113)
Websitewww.ospringeprimary.co.uk/
Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3295 - 0.8027 - 0.8052925.4
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(102/106)
Websitewww.teynham.kent.sch.uk
Egerton Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.1928 - 0.8027 - 0.7281655.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils197
Boys / Girls(100/97)
Websitehttp://www.egerton.kent.sch.uk
Charing Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.2119 - 0.8027 - 0.7938092.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils98
Boys / Girls(52/46)
Websitewww.charingschool.org.uk/
Tunstall Church of England (Aided) Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3246 - 0.8027 - 0.7283876.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils386
Boys / Girls(181/205)
Websitehttp://www.tunstall.kent.sch.uk/
Lynsted and Norton Primary School Calc_Distance 51.25134 - 51.3152 - 0.8027 - 0.7899924.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils58
Boys / Girls(30/28)
Websitewww.lynsted-norton.kent.sch.uk

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The Valley is a hamlet in Kent, situated at an elevation of 139m. The area is very quiet, with just 1 recently reported incidents recorded by Kent Police. The area falls under Swale District.

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