Ilminster

Location Details

Address:	Ilminster
Coordinates:	-2.91396 : 50.92831
Grid reference:	ST358147
Elevation:	55m (30568th in the UK)
Local council:	Somerset
Crime rate:	Low (15)

Solar Information

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

How good are solar panels in Ilminster

Site Potential:
Assumed System:	14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:	5,942 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):	£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,117 kWh sold):	£318 / 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:	Ilminster
Lat:	50.92831
Lng:	-2.91396
Police:	Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Neighbourhood:	South Somerset 019B
Recent crimes:	Anti-social behaviour 5 Violence and sexual offences 3 Criminal damage and arson 2 Other theft 2 Burglary 1 Possession of weapons 2
Total crimes:	15

Nearby Schools

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School name	Distance (miles)
Middle deemed secondary
Swanmead Community School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.923 - -2.91396 - -2.9090.4
Pupil age range	9 - 13
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	287
Boys / Girls	(140/147)
Website	http://swanmeadschool.co.uk/
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Chard School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8725 - -2.91396 - -2.960334.4
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	61
Boys / Girls	(30/31)
Website	www.chardschool.co.uk
3 Dimensions	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8883 - -2.91396 - -2.974213.8
Pupil age range	7 - 25
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	15
Boys / Girls	(11/4)
Website	http://www.3dimensions.org.uk
Primary
Ashill Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9511 - -2.91396 - -2.965872.8
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	50
Boys / Girls	(26/24)
Website	www.ashillprimaryschool.co.uk
St Mary's & St Peter's Church School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9522 - -2.91396 - -2.923921.7
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	27
Boys / Girls	(15/12)
Website
Shepton Beauchamp Church School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9497 - -2.91396 - -2.850283.1
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	39
Boys / Girls	(25/14)
Website
Winsham Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8526 - -2.91396 - -2.888255.4
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	33
Boys / Girls	(18/15)
Website	www.winshamprimaryschool.co.uk
Neroche Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9339 - -2.91396 - -2.964272.2
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	252
Boys / Girls	(123/129)
Website	www.neroche.somerset.sch.uk/
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9874 - -2.91396 - -2.951024.4
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	78
Boys / Girls	(40/38)
Website	www.currymalletschool.co.uk/
Greenfylde Church of England First School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9254 - -2.91396 - -2.911070.2
Pupil age range	5 - 9
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	319
Boys / Girls	(181/138)
Website	www.greenfylde.somerset.sch.uk
Manor Court Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8696 - -2.91396 - -2.964264.6
Pupil age range	5 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	361
Boys / Girls	(183/178)
Website	www.manorcourt.somerset.sch.uk
Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9783 - -2.91396 - -2.991334.8
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	27
Boys / Girls	(12/15)
Website	http://www.hatchbeauchampprimaryschool.co.uk/
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8959 - -2.91396 - -2.991684.1
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	94
Boys / Girls	(58/36)
Website	www.combestnicholascofeschool.co.uk
Avishayes Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8765 - -2.91396 - -2.948283.9
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	225
Boys / Girls	(102/123)
Website	www.avishayes.co.uk/
Hambridge Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.9865 - -2.91396 - -2.863994.6
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	128
Boys / Girls	(65/63)
Website	www.hambridge.somerset.sch.uk
The Redstart Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8808 - -2.91396 - -2.962913.9
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	460
Boys / Girls	(230/230)
Website	www.theredstartprimaryschool.co.uk/
Secondary
Holyrood Academy	Calc_Distance 50.92831 - 50.8755 - -2.91396 - -2.964244.3
Pupil age range	11 - 18
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	1275
Boys / Girls	(636/639)
Website	http://www.holyroodacademy.com

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