Bourton

Location Details

Address:	Bourton
Coordinates:	-2.32149 : 51.07595
Grid reference:	ST775307
Elevation:	104m (16963rd in the UK)
Local council:	Dorset
Crime rate:	Low (3)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Bourton 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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Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):	22.5°
Solar panel tilt (winter):	75.0°

How good are solar panels in Bourton

Site Potential:
Assumed System:	14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:	5,937 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):	£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,112 kWh sold):	£317 / year
Total Annual Benefit:	£1,350 / 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:	Bourton
Lat:	51.07595
Lng:	-2.32149
Police:	Dorset Police
Neighbourhood:	Dorset 002A
Recent crimes:	Violence and sexual offences 1 Criminal damage and arson 1 Vehicle crime 1
Total crimes:	3

Nearby Schools

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School name	Distance (miles)
Primary
Gillingham Primary School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0371 - -2.32149 - -2.270993.5
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	315
Boys / Girls	(170/145)
Website	http://www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk/
Mere School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0903 - -2.32149 - -2.261932.8
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	194
Boys / Girls	(91/103)
Website	http://www.mereschool.co.uk
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0845 - -2.32149 - -2.312160.7
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	49
Boys / Girls	(23/26)
Website	www.whitesheet.dsat.org.uk
Wyke Primary School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0364 - -2.32149 - -2.285923.1
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	169
Boys / Girls	(98/71)
Website	gillinghamwyke.dorset.sch.uk
St George's Church of England School, Bourton	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0717 - -2.32149 - -2.330290.5
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	114
Boys / Girls	(49/65)
Website	http://www.bourton.dorset.sch.uk/
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.057 - -2.32149 - -2.283492.1
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	137
Boys / Girls	(76/61)
Website	http://www.milton.dorset.sch.uk
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0297 - -2.32149 - -2.261124.1
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	233
Boys / Girls	(114/119)
Website	www.stmarygillingham.dorset.sch.uk/
Secondary
Gillingham School	Calc_Distance 51.07595 - 51.0377 - -2.32149 - -2.266873.6
Pupil age range	11 - 18
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	1757
Boys / Girls	(885/872)
Website	https://www.gillingham-dorset.co.uk/

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