Location Details
| Address: | Vale Down |
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| Coordinates: | -4.08991 : 50.65481 |
| Grid reference: | SX523859 |
| Elevation: | 270m (999th in the UK) |
| Local council: | West Devon District |
| Crime rate: | Low (0) |
Solar Information
Located in the south, Vale Down 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.
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| Solar panel tilt (summer): | 22.1° |
| Solar panel tilt (winter): | 74.6° |
How good are solar panels in Vale Down
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| Assumed System: | 14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery |
| Estimated Generation: | 5,359 kWh / year |
| Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used): | £1,033 / year |
| Grid Export (1,534 kWh sold): | £230 / year |
| Total Annual Benefit: | £1,263 / year |
| Estimated Payback: | 6.3 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: | Vale Down |
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| Lat: | 50.65481 |
| Lng: | -4.08991 |
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| Recent crimes: | |
| Total crimes: | 0 |
Nearby Schools
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| School name | Distance (miles) |
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Mary Tavy and Brentor Community Primary School
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Calc_Distance 50.65481 - 50.5902 - -4.08991 - -4.108024.5 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 57 |
| Boys / Girls | (27/30) |
| Website | http://www.marytavyandbrentorpri.co.uk/ |
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Boasley Cross Community Primary School
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Calc_Distance 50.65481 - 50.7196 - -4.08991 - -4.132784.9 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 50 |
| Boys / Girls | (27/23) |
| Website | http://www.boasleycross.devon.sch.uk |
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Bridestowe Primary School
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Calc_Distance 50.65481 - 50.6842 - -4.08991 - -4.104092.1 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 74 |
| Boys / Girls | (37/37) |
| Website | http://www.bridestowe-primary.devon.sch.uk/ |
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Lydford Primary School
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Calc_Distance 50.65481 - 50.6475 - -4.08991 - -4.095430.6 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 33 |
| Boys / Girls | (17/16) |
| Website | www.lydford-primary.co.uk/ |
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