Brightlingsea

Essex

- Essex
CO70HU

Location Details

Address:Brightlingsea
Coordinates:1.02454 : 51.81114
Grid reference:TM085168
Elevation:11m (45369th in the UK)
Local council:Tendring District
Crime rate:Low (36)

Solar Information

Brightlingsea sits in a great region for solar. While the absolute peak yields are down on the south coast, this latitude still produces highly profitable year-round energy to easily pay off a system.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):23.1°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.6°

How good are solar panels in Brightlingsea

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,365 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,540 kWh sold):£381 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,414 / year
Estimated Payback:5.7 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:Brightlingsea
Lat:51.81114
Lng:1.02454
Police:Essex Police
Neighbourhood:Tendring 011B
Recent crimes:
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 3
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Public order Public order 4
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs Drugs 1
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 4
  • Other crime Other crime 1
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 2
  • Other theft Other theft 2
Total crimes:36

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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University of Essex Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8763 - 1.02454 - 0.94835.6
Pupil age range -
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttps://www.essex.ac.uk/
Market Field School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8793 - 1.02454 - 0.9966044.9
Pupil age range5 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils376
Boys / Girls(282/94)
Websitewww.marketfieldschool.com
Primary
Alresford Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8507 - 1.02454 - 1.001442.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils191
Boys / Girls(96/95)
Websitewww.alresford.essex.sch.uk
Great Bentley Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8517 - 1.02454 - 1.065913.3
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils212
Boys / Girls(108/104)
Websitehttp://www.greatbentley.essex.sch.uk
Elmstead Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8844 - 1.02454 - 0.992395.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils206
Boys / Girls(100/106)
Websitewww.elmsteadprimary.com
Millfields Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8591 - 1.02454 - 0.9711434.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils245
Boys / Girls(128/117)
Websitewww.millfields.essex.sch.uk
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8105 - 1.02454 - 1.024170.0
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils750
Boys / Girls(378/372)
Websitehttp://www.brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
Broomgrove Infant School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8676 - 1.02454 - 0.9598184.8
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils164
Boys / Girls(99/65)
Websitewww.broomgroveinfantschool.co.uk
Broomgrove Junior School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8676 - 1.02454 - 0.9598184.8
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils207
Boys / Girls(100/107)
Websitewww.broomgrove-jun.essex.sch.uk/
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8566 - 1.02454 - 0.9446424.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils221
Boys / Girls(108/113)
Websitehttp://www.st-lawrence-pri.essex.sch.uk/
St Osyth Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.7984 - 1.02454 - 1.082082.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils274
Boys / Girls(136/138)
Websitewww.st-osyth.essex.sch.uk
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.845 - 1.02454 - 0.9479234.0
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils93
Boys / Girls(47/46)
Websitewww.fingringhoeprimaryschool.co.uk
Secondary
Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision) Calc_Distance 51.81114 - 51.8201 - 1.02454 - 1.023190.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1204
Boys / Girls(616/588)
Websitewww.colne.essex.sch.uk

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Brightlingsea is a town in Essex, at a modest elevation of 11m. Crime levels are low, with 36 recently reported incidents recorded by Essex Police. The area falls under Tendring District.

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