Drax

Location Details

Address:	Drax
Coordinates:	-0.98101 : 53.72891
Grid reference:	SE673263
Elevation:	5m (48158th in the UK)
Local council:	North Yorkshire
Crime rate:	Low (0)

Solar Information

Modern panels are incredibly efficient, meaning Drax still gets solid solar generation. While yields are highest in the far south of the UK, a system here will still wipe out a massive chunk of your bills.

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Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):	24.9°
Solar panel tilt (winter):	77.4°

How good are solar panels in Drax

Site Potential:
Assumed System:	14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:	5,601 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):	£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,776 kWh sold):	£266 / year
Total Annual Benefit:	£1,299 / year
Estimated Payback:	6.2 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:	Drax
Lat:	53.72891
Lng:	-0.98101
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Recent crimes:
Total crimes:	0

Nearby Schools

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School name	Distance (miles)
16 plus
Selby College	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7748 - -0.98101 - -1.049954.2
Pupil age range	16 - 99
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls	(/)
Website	http://www.selby.ac.uk/
Not applicable
Read School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7321 - -0.98101 - -0.9735650.4
Pupil age range	4 - 18
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	206
Boys / Girls	(113/93)
Website	http://www.readschool.co.uk
Primary
Cowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.6864 - -0.98101 - -0.9979693.0
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	106
Boys / Girls	(58/48)
Website	www.cowickprimary.org.uk
Camblesforth Community Primary Academy	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7251 - -0.98101 - -1.018541.6
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	95
Boys / Girls	(47/48)
Website	https://camblesforth.ebor.academy/
Staynor Hall Primary Academy	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7713 - -0.98101 - -1.052614.1
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	265
Boys / Girls	(140/125)
Website	www.staynorhall.ebor.academy
Barmby-on-the-Marsh Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7475 - -0.98101 - -0.9452531.9
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	46
Boys / Girls	(23/23)
Website	www.barmbyonthemarshprimary.co.uk/
Carlton Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7119 - -0.98101 - -1.015611.8
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	149
Boys / Girls	(78/71)
Website	https://carltonprimary.selby.ac.uk/
Barwic Parade Community Primary School, Selby	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7771 - -0.98101 - -1.055934.5
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	257
Boys / Girls	(136/121)
Website	www.barwicparade.co.uk
Barlby Bridge Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7861 - -0.98101 - -1.060415.1
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	173
Boys / Girls	(91/82)
Website	http://www.barlbybridge.n-yorks.sch.uk
Barlby Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7976 - -0.98101 - -1.042825.4
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	389
Boys / Girls	(214/175)
Website	www.barlbycommunityprimaryschool.co.uk
Hemingbrough Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7662 - -0.98101 - -0.9719432.6
Pupil age range	5 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	132
Boys / Girls	(70/62)
Website	http://www.hemingbrough.n-yorks.sch.uk
Rawcliffe Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.695 - -0.98101 - -0.9594872.5
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	102
Boys / Girls	(50/52)
Website	http://www.therawcliffeschools.co.uk/
Rawcliffe Bridge Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.6838 - -0.98101 - -0.9454673.4
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	55
Boys / Girls	(36/19)
Website	www.therawcliffeschools.co.uk
Snaith Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.6891 - -0.98101 - -1.029863.4
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	342
Boys / Girls	(178/164)
Website	http://www.snaithprimary.org.uk
Cliffe Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7807 - -0.98101 - -0.9948583.6
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	101
Boys / Girls	(56/45)
Website	http://www.cliffe.n-yorks.sch.uk/
Barlow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7511 - -0.98101 - -1.024792.4
Pupil age range	3 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	66
Boys / Girls	(26/40)
Website	http://www.barlowschool.org.uk
Secondary
Barlby High School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.8031 - -0.98101 - -1.037625.6
Pupil age range	11 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	555
Boys / Girls	(296/259)
Website	https://bhs.hslt.academy/
The Snaith School	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.6892 - -0.98101 - -1.035133.5
Pupil age range	11 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	908
Boys / Girls	(466/442)
Website	http://www.thesnaithschool.org.uk/
Holy Family Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy	Calc_Distance 53.72891 - 53.7133 - -0.98101 - -1.017481.8
Pupil age range	11 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls	(/)
Website	http://www.holyfamilycarlton.org

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