Racton

West Sussex

- West Sussex
PO189DR

Location Details

Address:Racton
Coordinates:-0.88959 : 50.87855
Grid reference:SU782093
Elevation:28m (39517th in the UK)
Local council:Chichester District
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Racton 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):22.3°
Solar panel tilt (winter):74.8°

How good are solar panels in Racton

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,689 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,864 kWh sold):£430 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,462 / year
Estimated Payback:5.5 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:Racton
Lat:50.87855
Lng:-0.88959
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Recent crimes:
Total crimes:0

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Ditcham Park School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.9535 - -0.88959 - -0.9344065.5
Pupil age range2 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils386
Boys / Girls(220/166)
Websitewww.ditchampark.com
Littlegreen Academy Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.9368 - -0.88959 - -0.9036594.1
Pupil age range7 - 16
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils78
Boys / Girls(78/0)
Website
Oakwood School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8535 - -0.88959 - -0.8251363.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils281
Boys / Girls(146/135)
Websitewww.oakwoodschool.co.uk
Glenwood School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8506 - -0.88959 - -0.9396362.9
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils102
Boys / Girls(77/25)
Websitewww.glenwoodschoolemsworth.co.uk
Primary
Mill Rythe Infant School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8006 - -0.88959 - -0.9695656.4
Pupil age range5 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils186
Boys / Girls(107/79)
Websitewww.millrytheinfants.co.uk
Chidham Parochial Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8402 - -0.88959 - -0.8741072.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils197
Boys / Girls(90/107)
Websitewww.chidhamschool.org.uk/
Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.9263 - -0.88959 - -0.8945123.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils59
Boys / Girls(33/26)
Websitewww.comptonupmarden.co.uk
Fishbourne CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8376 - -0.88959 - -0.810824.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(104/105)
Websitehttp://www.fishbourneprimary.co.uk
Emsworth Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8504 - -0.88959 - -0.9466433.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils383
Boys / Girls(196/187)
Websitewww.emsworthprimaryschool.co.uk
St James Church of England Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8565 - -0.88959 - -0.9379952.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils223
Boys / Girls(127/96)
Websitewww.stjems.org.uk/
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8814 - -0.88959 - -0.9642153.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils205
Boys / Girls(110/95)
Websitewww.rowlandscastle.hants.sch.uk
Bosham Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8329 - -0.88959 - -0.8475823.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(111/97)
Websitehttp://www.boshamprimary.co.uk
Funtington Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8588 - -0.88959 - -0.8485772.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils96
Boys / Girls(56/40)
Websitehttp://www.funtington.w-sussex.sch.uk
Westbourne Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8646 - -0.88959 - -0.9227631.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(120/88)
Websitewww.westbourneprimary.co.uk/
Thorney Island Community Primary School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8225 - -0.88959 - -0.9293114.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils224
Boys / Girls(101/123)
Websitehttp://www.thorneyisland.w-sussex.sch.uk
Southbourne Infant School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8452 - -0.88959 - -0.9042572.4
Pupil age range5 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils171
Boys / Girls(89/82)
Websitewww.southbourneinfants.co.uk
Southbourne Junior School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8452 - -0.88959 - -0.9042572.4
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils233
Boys / Girls(117/116)
Websitehttp://www.southbournejuniors.co.uk
Sharps Copse Primary and Nursery School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8697 - -0.88959 - -0.9676863.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils311
Boys / Girls(151/160)
Websitewww.sharpscopse.hants.sch.uk/
Mill Rythe Junior School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8006 - -0.88959 - -0.9695656.4
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils285
Boys / Girls(125/160)
Websitewww.millrythejunior.co.uk/
Secondary
Bourne Community College Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8505 - -0.88959 - -0.9118492.2
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils790
Boys / Girls(413/377)
Websitehttp://www.bourne.org.uk/
Havant Academy Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.8758 - -0.88959 - -0.9690443.5
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils556
Boys / Girls(268/288)
Websitehttp://www.havant-tkat.org/
Warblington School Calc_Distance 50.87855 - 50.851 - -0.88959 - -0.9674883.9
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils557
Boys / Girls(295/262)
Websitewww.warblingtonschool.co.uk

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Racton is a hamlet in West Sussex, at a modest elevation of 28m. The area falls under Chichester District.

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