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Hitchin

Hertfordshire

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Location Details

Address:Hitchin
Coordinates:-0.28007 : 51.94951
Grid reference:TL183292
Elevation:73m (25103rd in the UK)
Local council:North Hertfordshire District
Crime rate:Low (84)

Solar Information

Hitchin 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):23.3°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.8°

How good are solar panels in Hitchin

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,835 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,010 kWh sold):£301 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,334 / year
Estimated Payback:6.0 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:Hitchin
Lat:51.94951
Lng:-0.28007
Police:Hertfordshire Constabulary
Neighbourhood:North Hertfordshire 013A
Recent crimes:
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Burglary Burglary 3
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 2
  • Public order Public order 8
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 19
  • Other theft Other theft 5
  • Shoplifting Shoplifting 6
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 4
  • Drugs Drugs 3
  • Other crime Other crime 2
Total crimes:84

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Middle deemed secondary
Pix Brook Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0167 - -0.28007 - -0.2334975.1
Pupil age range9 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils213
Boys / Girls(110/103)
Websitewww.pixbrookacademy.co.uk
Etonbury Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0206 - -0.28007 - -0.2492335.1
Pupil age range9 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils971
Boys / Girls(526/445)
Websitehttp://www.etonbury.org.uk/
Not applicable
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9739 - -0.28007 - -0.200513.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils125
Boys / Girls(95/30)
Websitehttp://www.woolgrove.herts.sch.uk
North Herts Education Support Centre Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9674 - -0.28007 - -0.2398492.1
Pupil age range5 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils7
Boys / Girls(5/2)
Websitehttp://www.northhertsesc.herts.sch.uk/
St Christopher School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9676 - -0.28007 - -0.2249592.7
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils533
Boys / Girls(301/232)
Websitewww.stchris.co.uk
St Francis College Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9723 - -0.28007 - -0.2310642.6
Pupil age range3 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils303
Boys / Girls(2/301)
Websitewww.st-francis.herts.sch.uk
Princess Helena College Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.909 - -0.28007 - -0.2813042.8
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils126
Boys / Girls(16/110)
Websitehttps://www.phchitchin.com
Kingshott School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9386 - -0.28007 - -0.2560631.3
Pupil age range3 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils381
Boys / Girls(215/166)
Websitewww.kingshottschool.com
Nursery
York Road Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9554 - -0.28007 - -0.2762260.4
Pupil age range2 - 5
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils115
Boys / Girls(60/55)
Website
Primary
Whitehill Junior School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9419 - -0.28007 - -0.2650580.8
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils240
Boys / Girls(118/122)
Websitehttp://www.whitehill.herts.sch.uk/
Wilbury Junior School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9827 - -0.28007 - -0.2380392.9
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils279
Boys / Girls(133/146)
Websitehttp://www.wilbury.herts.sch.uk/
The Grange Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9954 - -0.28007 - -0.2210774.0
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils210
Boys / Girls(115/95)
Websitehttp://www.grange.herts.sch.uk/
Pixmore Junior School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9747 - -0.28007 - -0.2200953.1
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils238
Boys / Girls(125/113)
Websitehttp://www.pixmore.herts.sch.uk/
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.016 - -0.28007 - -0.2215295.2
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils279
Boys / Girls(142/137)
Websitehttp://www.stmarysacademystotfold.co.uk
William Ransom Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9473 - -0.28007 - -0.2570811.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils382
Boys / Girls(191/191)
Websitewww.wransom.co.uk/
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9533 - -0.28007 - -0.2793170.3
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils266
Boys / Girls(136/130)
Websitewww.wilshere.herts.sch.uk/
Woolenwick Junior School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9088 - -0.28007 - -0.2136554.0
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils229
Boys / Girls(104/125)
Websitehttp://www.woolenwickjm.herts.sch.uk
Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9088 - -0.28007 - -0.2136554.0
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils211
Boys / Girls(96/115)
Websitehttp://www.woolenwickinfants.herts.sch.uk/
Mary Exton Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9459 - -0.28007 - -0.2495681.3
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils192
Boys / Girls(91/101)
Websitehttp://www.maryexton.herts.sch.uk/
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9637 - -0.28007 - -0.2762561.0
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils181
Boys / Girls(92/89)
Websitehttp://www.ourladys.herts.sch.uk/
Lordship Farm Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9631 - -0.28007 - -0.2217472.7
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils438
Boys / Girls(232/206)
Websitehttp://www.lordshipfarm.herts.sch.uk
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9502 - -0.28007 - -0.2854350.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils420
Boys / Girls(213/207)
Websitehttp://www.samlucas.herts.sch.uk/
Stonehill School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9934 - -0.28007 - -0.2315463.7
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils234
Boys / Girls(125/109)
Websitehttp://www.stonehill.herts.sch.uk/
Fairfield Park Lower School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9987 - -0.28007 - -0.2474773.7
Pupil age range3 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils470
Boys / Girls(228/242)
Websitewww.fairfield.beds.sch.uk
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9695 - -0.28007 - -0.2401442.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils239
Boys / Girls(108/131)
Websitehttp://www.strcjmi.herts.sch.uk/
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9454 - -0.28007 - -0.2707890.5
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils218
Boys / Girls(108/110)
Websitewww.highbury.herts.sch.uk/
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9608 - -0.28007 - -0.2766290.8
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils216
Boys / Girls(91/125)
Websitehttp://www.strathmore.herts.sch.uk/
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9578 - -0.28007 - -0.2527871.3
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils431
Boys / Girls(219/212)
Websitewww.highover.herts.sch.uk
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.8846 - -0.28007 - -0.3260764.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils84
Boys / Girls(46/38)
Websitehttp://www.breachwoodgreen.herts.sch.uk
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9777 - -0.28007 - -0.2182413.3
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils210
Boys / Girls(109/101)
Websitehttp://www.hillshott.herts.sch.uk/
Pirton School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9733 - -0.28007 - -0.3316272.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils132
Boys / Girls(66/66)
Websitewww.pirtonschool.org.uk/
Derwent Lower School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0198 - -0.28007 - -0.2907474.9
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils159
Boys / Girls(75/84)
Websitehttp://www.derwentlower.net
Graveley Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9344 - -0.28007 - -0.2129163.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils90
Boys / Girls(38/52)
Websitehttp://www.graveley.herts.sch.uk/
Garden City Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9727 - -0.28007 - -0.2071563.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils233
Boys / Girls(108/125)
Websitewww.gardencityacademy.co.uk/
St Paul's Walden Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.8761 - -0.28007 - -0.2846065.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils84
Boys / Girls(53/31)
Websitehttp://www.stpaulswalden.herts.sch.uk
Ickleford Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.972 - -0.28007 - -0.2760961.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(111/97)
Websitehttp://www.ickleford.herts.sch.uk/
Preston Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9067 - -0.28007 - -0.2864363.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils82
Boys / Girls(43/39)
Websitehttp://www.prestonjmi.herts.sch.uk/
Stondon Lower School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0013 - -0.28007 - -0.3190883.9
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils145
Boys / Girls(69/76)
Website
Meppershall Church of England Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0127 - -0.28007 - -0.3444455.2
Pupil age range4 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.meppershallschool.org.uk
Fairlands Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9085 - -0.28007 - -0.2017754.4
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils648
Boys / Girls(346/302)
Websitewww.fairlands.herts.sch.uk
Roecroft Lower School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0109 - -0.28007 - -0.2280994.8
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils413
Boys / Girls(210/203)
Websitehttp://www.roecroftlower.co.uk
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9338 - -0.28007 - -0.2367832.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils104
Boys / Girls(54/50)
Websitewww.wymondley.herts.sch.uk/
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9303 - -0.28007 - -0.2566311.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils168
Boys / Girls(89/79)
Websitewww.stipps.herts.sch.uk/
Icknield Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9807 - -0.28007 - -0.2396012.8
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils251
Boys / Girls(133/118)
Websitehttp://www.icknieldinfants.herts.sch.uk/
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9925 - -0.28007 - -0.208464.3
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils229
Boys / Girls(116/113)
Websitehttp://www.nortonstnicholas.co.uk
Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9309 - -0.28007 - -0.3394422.8
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils136
Boys / Girls(59/77)
Websitehttp://www.offley.herts.sch.uk
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9557 - -0.28007 - -0.2896630.6
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils227
Boys / Girls(130/97)
Websitewww.oughton.herts.sch.uk
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9501 - -0.28007 - -0.2630830.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils252
Boys / Girls(108/144)
Websitehttp://www.standrews.herts.sch.uk/
Northfields Infants and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9946 - -0.28007 - -0.2240813.9
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils194
Boys / Girls(100/94)
Websitehttp://www.northfields.herts.sch.uk
Purwell Primary School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9535 - -0.28007 - -0.2451811.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils188
Boys / Girls(100/88)
Websitehttp://www.purwell.herts.sch.uk
Gothic Mede Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 52.0079 - -0.28007 - -0.2623444.1
Pupil age range3 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils312
Boys / Girls(157/155)
Websitewww.gothicmede.org.uk/
Secondary
Fearnhill School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9759 - -0.28007 - -0.2458632.3
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils503
Boys / Girls(255/248)
Websitehttp://www.fearnhill.herts.sch.uk/
The Thomas Alleyne Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9153 - -0.28007 - -0.2048774.0
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils935
Boys / Girls(469/466)
Websitehttp://www.tas.herts.sch.uk/
The Highfield School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9684 - -0.28007 - -0.2403172.1
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils963
Boys / Girls(449/514)
Websitehttp://www.highfield.herts.sch.uk
Hitchin Girls' School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9475 - -0.28007 - -0.2678260.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils1249
Boys / Girls(0/1249)
Websitehttp://www.hgs.herts.sch.uk/
Hitchin Boys' School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9507 - -0.28007 - -0.27690.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils1224
Boys / Girls(1224/0)
Websitehttp://www.hbs.herts.sch.uk
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9197 - -0.28007 - -0.2133273.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1601
Boys / Girls(812/789)
Websitehttp://www.jhn.herts.sch.uk
Barclay Academy Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.9141 - -0.28007 - -0.2009974.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils649
Boys / Girls(348/301)
Websitewww.barclay.futureacademies.org
The Priory School Calc_Distance 51.94951 - 51.962 - -0.28007 - -0.2814440.9
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1208
Boys / Girls(616/592)
Websitehttp://www.priory.herts.sch.uk

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Hitchin is a town in Hertfordshire, situated at an elevation of 73m. The area sees a relatively high volume of reported crime, with 84 recent incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Constabulary. The area falls under North Hertfordshire District.

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