West Aberthaw

South Glamorgan

- South Glamorgan
CF624JA

Location Details

Address:West Aberthaw
Coordinates:-3.40315 : 51.3924
Grid reference:ST024668
Elevation:19m (42528th in the UK)
Local council:The Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg
Crime rate:Low (2)

Solar Information

Located in the south, West Aberthaw 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):22.8°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.3°

How good are solar panels in West Aberthaw

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,016 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,191 kWh sold):£329 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,361 / 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:West Aberthaw
Lat:51.3924
Lng:-3.40315
Police:South Wales Police
Neighbourhood:Vale of Glamorgan 014E
Recent crimes:
  • Burglary Burglary 1
  • Other theft Other theft 1
Total crimes:2

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West Aberthaw is a hamlet in South Glamorgan, at a modest elevation of 19m. The area is very quiet, with just 2 recently reported incidents recorded by South Wales Police. The area falls under The Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg.

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