Location Details
| Address: | Penarth Flats |
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| Coordinates: | -3.1818 : 51.45359 |
| Grid reference: | ST179733 |
| Elevation: | 9m (46515th in the UK) |
| Local council: | Cardiff / Caerdydd |
| Crime rate: | Fairly low (134) |
Solar Information
Located in the south, Penarth Flats 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): | 22.8° |
| Solar panel tilt (winter): | 75.3° |
How good are solar panels in Penarth Flats
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| Assumed System: | 14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery |
| Estimated Generation: | 5,903 kWh / year |
| Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used): | £1,033 / year |
| Grid Export (2,078 kWh sold): | £312 / year |
| Total Annual Benefit: | £1,345 / 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: | Penarth Flats |
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| Lat: | 51.45359 |
| Lng: | -3.1818 |
| Police: | South Wales Police |
| Neighbourhood: | Vale of Glamorgan 004B |
| Recent crimes: |
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| Total crimes: | 134 |
Violence and sexual offences 
Public order 
Burglary 
Criminal damage and arson 
Shoplifting 
Drugs Nearby Schools
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| School name | Distance (miles) |
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| Not applicable | |
Beechwood College
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Calc_Distance 51.45359 - 51.4017 - -3.1818 - -3.239974.4 |
| Pupil age range | 16 - 25 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Number of Pupils | |
| Boys / Girls | (/) |
| Website | www.beechwoodcollege.co.uk |
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