Wantage

Oxfordshire

- Oxfordshire
OX128AL

Location Details

Address:Wantage
Coordinates:-1.42569 : 51.58829
Grid reference:SU398878
Elevation:95m (18978th in the UK)
Local council:Vale of White Horse District
Crime rate:Low (50)

Solar Information

Wantage 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):22.9°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.4°

How good are solar panels in Wantage

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,904 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,079 kWh sold):£312 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,345 / 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:Wantage
Lat:51.58829
Lng:-1.42569
Police:Thames Valley Police
Neighbourhood:Vale of White Horse 014H
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs Drugs 3
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 1
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 6
  • Public order Public order 8
  • Burglary Burglary 2
  • Theft from the person Theft from the person 2
Total crimes:50

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Fitzwaryn School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5965 - -1.42569 - -1.430760.6
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils110
Boys / Girls(73/37)
Websitehttp://www.fitzwaryn.oxon.sch.uk
Huckleberry Therapeutic School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5898 - -1.42569 - -1.410730.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttps://www.huckleberrytherapeuticschool.co.uk
Primary
The Ridgeway Church of England (C) Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5833 - -1.42569 - -1.482212.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils94
Boys / Girls(44/50)
Websitehttp://www.ridgeway-ce-primary.com
Stanford In the Vale CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.6372 - -1.42569 - -1.503914.8
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils205
Boys / Girls(92/113)
Websitewww.stanford.oxon.sch.uk
Millbrook Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.6101 - -1.42569 - -1.422341.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils436
Boys / Girls(241/195)
Websitewww.millbrookschool.org.uk/
St James Church of England Primary School, Hanney Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.6326 - -1.42569 - -1.405193.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils193
Boys / Girls(106/87)
Websitewww.stjamesprimaryhanney.co.uk/
Wantage Primary Academy Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5934 - -1.42569 - -1.399861.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils52
Boys / Girls(16/36)
Websitehttps://www.wantageprimaryacademy.org.uk/
St Nicholas CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.588 - -1.42569 - -1.453341.2
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils99
Boys / Girls(57/42)
Websitewww.st-nicholas-pri.oxon.sch.uk/
Brightwalton C.E. Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5101 - -1.42569 - -1.385455.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils106
Boys / Girls(45/61)
Websitewww.brightwalton.w-berks.sch.uk
Grove Church of England School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.6125 - -1.42569 - -1.416941.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils196
Boys / Girls(94/102)
Websitewww.groveprimary.org
Stockham Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5924 - -1.42569 - -1.434670.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(110/98)
Websitewww.stockham.oxon.sch.uk/
Charlton Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.592 - -1.42569 - -1.409090.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils418
Boys / Girls(196/222)
Websitehttp://charltonprimary.ovw10.devwebsite.co.uk
Wantage Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.585 - -1.42569 - -1.424280.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils444
Boys / Girls(212/232)
Websitewww.wantagece.org
Secondary
King Alfred's Calc_Distance 51.58829 - 51.5861 - -1.42569 - -1.427990.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1641
Boys / Girls(821/820)
Websitehttp://www.kaacademy.org

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Wantage is a town in Oxfordshire, situated at an elevation of 95m. The area has a moderate level of reported crime, with 50 recent incidents recorded by Thames Valley Police. The area falls under Vale of White Horse District.

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