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Walcombe

Somerset

- Somerset
BA53AG

Location Details

Address:Walcombe
Coordinates:-2.64363 : 51.22128
Grid reference:ST551470
Elevation:108m (15843rd in the UK)
Local council:Somerset
Crime rate:Low (3)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Walcombe 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):22.6°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.1°

How good are solar panels in Walcombe

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,767 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,942 kWh sold):£291 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,324 / year
Estimated Payback:6.0 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:Walcombe
Lat:51.22128
Lng:-2.64363
Police:Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Neighbourhood:Mendip 008E
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Other theft Other theft 1
Total crimes:3

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Wells Cathedral School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.212 - -2.64363 - -2.642230.6
Pupil age range2 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils712
Boys / Girls(361/351)
Websitehttps://wells.cathedral.school
Primary
Priddy Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.258 - -2.64363 - -2.677942.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils37
Boys / Girls(22/15)
Websitewww.priddyandstlawrences.co.uk
Wookey Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2057 - -2.64363 - -2.693532.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils87
Boys / Girls(47/40)
Websitewww.wookeyprimaryschool.co.uk/
Horrington Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2234 - -2.64363 - -2.607991.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils104
Boys / Girls(60/44)
Websitewww.horringtonprimary.co.uk/
East Harptree Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.3002 - -2.64363 - -2.623255.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils83
Boys / Girls(46/37)
Websitewww.eastharptreeandubley.org.uk/
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.1475 - -2.64363 - -2.714336.0
Pupil age range2 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils166
Boys / Girls(92/74)
Websitewww.stjohnsinfantsglastonbury.co.uk
St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2036 - -2.64363 - -2.658541.4
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils170
Boys / Girls(93/77)
Websitewww.stcuthbertsjuniorswells.co.uk
Stoberry Park School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2131 - -2.64363 - -2.640560.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils305
Boys / Girls(150/155)
Websitewww.stoberryparkschool.com/
St Lawrence's CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2363 - -2.64363 - -2.714993.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils45
Boys / Girls(20/25)
Websitewww.priddyandstlawrences.co.uk
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2747 - -2.64363 - -2.577684.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils114
Boys / Girls(61/53)
Websitewww.chewtonmendipschool.org.uk
Croscombe Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.1961 - -2.64363 - -2.582873.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils68
Boys / Girls(36/32)
Websitewww.croscombestokefederation.co.uk/
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.1464 - -2.64363 - -2.717926.1
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils190
Boys / Girls(96/94)
Websitewww.stbenedictscofevajuniorschoolglastonbury.co.uk
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.204 - -2.64363 - -2.657171.3
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils162
Boys / Girls(88/74)
Websitewww.stcuthbertsinfantswells.co.uk
St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2107 - -2.64363 - -2.647110.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils160
Boys / Girls(84/76)
Websitewww.stjosephandstteresa.co.uk/
Coxley Primary School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.184 - -2.64363 - -2.673952.9
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils52
Boys / Girls(25/27)
Websitewww.coxleyschool.co.uk
Secondary
The Blue School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.2119 - -2.64363 - -2.652760.8
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1508
Boys / Girls(758/750)
Websitehttps://www.theblueschoolwells.co.uk/
St Dunstan's School Calc_Distance 51.22128 - 51.1519 - -2.64363 - -2.713215.7
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils357
Boys / Girls(186/171)
Websitehttp://www.stdunstansschool.com

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Walcombe is a hamlet in Somerset, situated at an elevation of 108m. The area is very quiet, with just 3 recently reported incidents recorded by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. The area falls under Somerset.

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