Fordham

Essex

- Essex
CO63LZ

Location Details

Address:Fordham
Coordinates:0.80261 : 51.92277
Grid reference:TL928286
Elevation:54m (31100th in the UK)
Local council:Colchester District
Crime rate:Low (3)

Solar Information

Fordham 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):23.2°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.7°

How good are solar panels in Fordham

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,153 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,328 kWh sold):£349 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,382 / year
Estimated Payback:5.8 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:Fordham
Lat:51.92277
Lng:0.80261
Police:Essex Police
Neighbourhood:Colchester 003A
Recent crimes:
  • Burglary Burglary 1
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 2
Total crimes:3

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Lexden Springs School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8835 - 0.80261 - 0.8435133.2
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils207
Boys / Girls(140/67)
Websitewww.lexdensprings.co.uk
The Ryes College Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 52.0007 - 0.80261 - 0.8151915.4
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils23
Boys / Girls(18/5)
Websitehttps://www.theryescollege.org.uk/
St Mary's School for Girls Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8878 - 0.80261 - 0.8793094.1
Pupil age range3 - 16
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils402
Boys / Girls(16/386)
Websitewww.stmaryscolchester.org.uk
Holmwood House School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8936 - 0.80261 - 0.8480152.8
Pupil age range - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils318
Boys / Girls(197/121)
Websitewww.holmwood.house
Littlegarth School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9624 - 0.80261 - 0.8787634.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils320
Boys / Girls(174/146)
Websitewww.littlegarth.org
Doucecroft School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8927 - 0.80261 - 0.824672.3
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils60
Boys / Girls(51/9)
Websitedoucecroft.org.uk
Primary
Home Farm Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8854 - 0.80261 - 0.8562633.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils360
Boys / Girls(178/182)
Websitewww.homefarm.essex.sch.uk/
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8879 - 0.80261 - 0.8515673.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils232
Boys / Girls(107/125)
Websitehttp://www.lexden.essex.sch.uk
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9705 - 0.80261 - 0.779283.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils193
Boys / Girls(92/101)
Websitewww.bures.suffolk.sch.uk
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8717 - 0.80261 - 0.8772494.8
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils200
Boys / Girls(113/87)
Websitewww.kingsford-inf.essex.sch.uk/
Stanway Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.885 - 0.80261 - 0.8395363.1
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils381
Boys / Girls(204/177)
Websitehttp://www.stanway-pri.essex.sch.uk/
Gosbecks Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8715 - 0.80261 - 0.8658864.5
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils304
Boys / Girls(152/152)
Websitehttp://www.gosbecks.co.uk
Prettygate Junior School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8784 - 0.80261 - 0.8690264.2
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils257
Boys / Girls(123/134)
Websitehttp://www.prettygate-jun.essex.sch.uk/
Prettygate Infant School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8784 - 0.80261 - 0.8690264.2
Pupil age range5 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils180
Boys / Girls(79/101)
Websitewww.prettygateschools.co.uk
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8836 - 0.80261 - 0.8539373.5
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils219
Boys / Girls(105/114)
Websitehttp://www.st-teresas.essex.sch.uk
Stanway Fiveways Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8796 - 0.80261 - 0.8435533.5
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils459
Boys / Girls(246/213)
Websitewww.stanwayfiveways.essex.sch.uk/
Braiswick Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9037 - 0.80261 - 0.8769663.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils370
Boys / Girls(183/187)
Websitewww.braiswickprimary.org.uk
Nayland Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9724 - 0.80261 - 0.8697444.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils204
Boys / Girls(96/108)
Websitewww.naylandschool.com
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.864 - 0.80261 - 0.8777595.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils258
Boys / Girls(137/121)
Websitewww.stmichaelsprimary.co.uk/
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9213 - 0.80261 - 0.7557572.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils100
Boys / Girls(52/48)
Websitewww.chappel.essex.sch.uk
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8733 - 0.80261 - 0.8001283.4
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(109/100)
Websitewww.copford.essex.sch.uk/
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9011 - 0.80261 - 0.8127391.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils103
Boys / Girls(55/48)
Websitewww.holytrinityeightashgreen.co.uk/
Lakelands Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8809 - 0.80261 - 0.8330253.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils24
Boys / Girls(11/13)
Websitehttps://www.lakelandsprimary.com/
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9144 - 0.80261 - 0.8039410.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils133
Boys / Girls(67/66)
Websitewww.allsaints-fordham.essex.sch.uk/
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9003 - 0.80261 - 0.7493342.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils70
Boys / Girls(38/32)
Websitewww.greatteyprimary.org.uk/
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8443 - 0.80261 - 0.8573775.9
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils206
Boys / Girls(97/109)
Websitewww.layer-de-la-haye.essex.sch.uk/
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Marks Tey Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8749 - 0.80261 - 0.7625053.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils150
Boys / Girls(79/71)
Websitehttp://www.st-andrewscofe.essex.sch.uk
Heathlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, West Bergholt Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9142 - 0.80261 - 0.8499892.1
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils422
Boys / Girls(209/213)
Websitehttp://www.heathlands.essex.sch.uk
Iceni Academy Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8717 - 0.80261 - 0.8772494.8
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils199
Boys / Girls(93/106)
Websitewww.iceniacademyclmat.co.uk
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.844 - 0.80261 - 0.8211815.5
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils145
Boys / Girls(83/62)
Websitehttp://www.birch.essex.sch.uk
The Bishop William Ward Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.9263 - 0.80261 - 0.87763.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils184
Boys / Girls(96/88)
Websitehttp://www.bishopwilliamward.net
Secondary
Colchester County High School for Girls Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8847 - 0.80261 - 0.8769574.1
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils1097
Boys / Girls(0/1097)
Websitehttp://www.cchsg.com/
Philip Morant School and College Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8809 - 0.80261 - 0.8733324.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1744
Boys / Girls(920/824)
Websitewww.philipmorant.essex.sch.uk
Paxman Academy Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8712 - 0.80261 - 0.870184.6
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils355
Boys / Girls(185/170)
Websitewww.paxmanacademy.org.uk
St Benedict's Catholic College Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8847 - 0.80261 - 0.8769574.1
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils886
Boys / Girls(453/433)
Websitehttp://www.stbenedicts.essex.sch.uk/
The Stanway School Calc_Distance 51.92277 - 51.8826 - 0.80261 - 0.841643.2
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1356
Boys / Girls(689/667)
Websitehttp://www.stanway.essex.sch.uk

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Fordham is a village in Essex, situated at an elevation of 54m. The area is very quiet, with just 3 recently reported incidents recorded by Essex Police. The area falls under Colchester District.

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