Mere

Wiltshire

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BA126JE

Location Details

Address:Mere
Coordinates:-2.26853 : 51.09032
Grid reference:ST812323
Elevation:106m (16428th in the UK)
Local council:Wiltshire
Crime rate:Low (14)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Mere 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):22.5°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.0°

How good are solar panels in Mere

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,872 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,047 kWh sold):£307 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,340 / 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:Mere
Lat:51.09032
Lng:-2.26853
Police:Wiltshire Police
Neighbourhood:Wiltshire 050D
Recent crimes:
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 5
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Other theft Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 1
  • Burglary Burglary 1
Total crimes:14

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Port Regis Preparatory School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0192 - -2.26853 - -2.214835.4
Pupil age range2 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils337
Boys / Girls(170/167)
Websitewww.portregis.com
Primary
Gillingham Primary School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0371 - -2.26853 - -2.270993.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils315
Boys / Girls(170/145)
Websitehttp://www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk/
Mere School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0903 - -2.26853 - -2.261930.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils194
Boys / Girls(91/103)
Websitehttp://www.mereschool.co.uk
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0845 - -2.26853 - -2.312161.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils49
Boys / Girls(23/26)
Websitewww.whitesheet.dsat.org.uk
Wyke Primary School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0364 - -2.26853 - -2.285923.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils169
Boys / Girls(98/71)
Websitegillinghamwyke.dorset.sch.uk
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0717 - -2.26853 - -2.330293.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils114
Boys / Girls(49/65)
Websitehttp://www.bourton.dorset.sch.uk/
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.057 - -2.26853 - -2.283492.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils137
Boys / Girls(76/61)
Websitehttp://www.milton.dorset.sch.uk
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0297 - -2.26853 - -2.261124.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils233
Boys / Girls(114/119)
Websitewww.stmarygillingham.dorset.sch.uk/
Motcombe CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0255 - -2.26853 - -2.2155.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils181
Boys / Girls(90/91)
Websitehttp://www.motcombe.dorset.sch.uk
Secondary
Gillingham School Calc_Distance 51.09032 - 51.0377 - -2.26853 - -2.266873.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1757
Boys / Girls(885/872)
Websitehttps://www.gillingham-dorset.co.uk/

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Mere is a town in Wiltshire, situated at an elevation of 106m. The area is very quiet, with just 14 recently reported incidents recorded by Wiltshire Police. The area falls under Wiltshire.

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