Location Details
| Address: | Silton |
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| Coordinates: | -2.31167 : 51.06135 |
| Grid reference: | ST782291 |
| Elevation: | 111m (15350th in the UK) |
| Local council: | Dorset |
| Crime rate: | Low (0) |
Solar Information
Located in the south, Silton 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): | 22.5° |
| Solar panel tilt (winter): | 75.0° |
How good are solar panels in Silton
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| 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: | Silton |
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| Lat: | 51.06135 |
| Lng: | -2.31167 |
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| Total crimes: | 0 |
Nearby Schools
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| School name | Distance (miles) |
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| Primary | |
Gillingham Primary School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0371 - -2.31167 - -2.270992.4 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 315 |
| Boys / Girls | (170/145) |
| Website | http://www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk/ |
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Stower Provost Community School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 50.9933 - -2.31167 - -2.277164.9 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 72 |
| Boys / Girls | (44/28) |
| Website | http://www.stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk |
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Mere School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0903 - -2.31167 - -2.261932.9 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 194 |
| Boys / Girls | (91/103) |
| Website | http://www.mereschool.co.uk |
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Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0845 - -2.31167 - -2.312161.6 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 49 |
| Boys / Girls | (23/26) |
| Website | www.whitesheet.dsat.org.uk |
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Wyke Primary School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0364 - -2.31167 - -2.285922.1 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 169 |
| Boys / Girls | (98/71) |
| Website | gillinghamwyke.dorset.sch.uk |
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St George's Church of England School, Bourton
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0717 - -2.31167 - -2.330291.1 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 114 |
| Boys / Girls | (49/65) |
| Website | http://www.bourton.dorset.sch.uk/ |
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Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.057 - -2.31167 - -2.283491.3 |
| Pupil age range | 4 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 137 |
| Boys / Girls | (76/61) |
| Website | http://www.milton.dorset.sch.uk |
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St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0297 - -2.31167 - -2.261123.1 |
| Pupil age range | 2 - 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | 233 |
| Boys / Girls | (114/119) |
| Website | www.stmarygillingham.dorset.sch.uk/ |
| Secondary | |
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Gillingham School
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Calc_Distance 51.06135 - 51.0377 - -2.31167 - -2.266872.5 |
| 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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