Brandon

Durham

- Durham
DH78PW

Location Details

Address:Brandon
Coordinates:-1.6286 : 54.75182
Grid reference:NZ240397
Elevation:120m (13487th in the UK)
Local council:County Durham
Crime rate:Low (41)

Solar Information

Because Brandon is further north, winter generation is slightly lower than the south coast. However, with modern panel efficiency and high energy prices, a system here still pays for itself very comfortably.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):25.8°
Solar panel tilt (winter):78.3°

How good are solar panels in Brandon

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,401 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,576 kWh sold):£236 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,269 / year
Estimated Payback:6.3 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:Brandon
Lat:54.75182
Lng:-1.6286
Police:Durham Constabulary
Neighbourhood:County Durham 033I
Recent crimes:
  • Other theft Other theft 6
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Shoplifting Shoplifting 1
  • Bicycle theft Bicycle theft 1
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 7
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 1
  • Public order Public order 1
  • Burglary Burglary 3
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs Drugs 1
Total crimes:41

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
16 plus
New College Durham Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7958 - -1.6286 - -1.592823.4
Pupil age range16 - 99
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://www.newdur.ac.uk/
Not applicable
The Oaks Secondary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6911 - -1.6286 - -1.609534.3
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils309
Boys / Girls(213/96)
Website
The Meadows School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6978 - -1.6286 - -1.617873.8
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils63
Boys / Girls(55/8)
Websitehttps://www.themeadowsschool.info/
The Grange Learning Centre Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7122 - -1.6286 - -1.662173.1
Pupil age range8 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils15
Boys / Girls(9/6)
Websitewww.wcei.co.uk
Durham High School for Girls Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7562 - -1.6286 - -1.585611.7
Pupil age range3 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils375
Boys / Girls(0/375)
Websitehttp://www.dhsfg.org.uk/
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7714 - -1.6286 - -1.58092.3
Pupil age range3 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils523
Boys / Girls(341/182)
Websitehttp://www.dcsf.org.uk
The Independent Grammar School:Durham Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7781 - -1.6286 - -1.571822.9
Pupil age range4 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils44
Boys / Girls(20/24)
Websitewww.igsdurham.com
Durham Trinity School & Sports College Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7904 - -1.6286 - -1.58533.2
Pupil age range2 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils237
Boys / Girls(163/74)
Websitehttp://www.durhamtrinity.co.uk
Nursery
Oxclose Nursery School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7038 - -1.6286 - -1.602953.5
Pupil age range2 - 4
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils72
Boys / Girls(33/39)
Websitehttp://www.oxclosenursery.durham.sch.uk/
Langley Moor Nursery School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7599 - -1.6286 - -1.609041.0
Pupil age range2 - 5
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils67
Boys / Girls(31/36)
Websitelangleymoornursery.durham.sch.uk
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.702 - -1.6286 - -1.58273.9
Pupil age range2 - 5
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils57
Boys / Girls(29/28)
Website
Primary
Finchale Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7975 - -1.6286 - -1.564214.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(104/105)
Websitewww.finchale.durham.sch.uk
Langley Park Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7967 - -1.6286 - -1.670773.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils190
Boys / Girls(101/89)
Websitewww.langleyparkprimaryschool.co.uk/
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7902 - -1.6286 - -1.693993.7
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.stmichaelsesh.durham.sch.uk
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7075 - -1.6286 - -1.686813.8
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils213
Boys / Girls(112/101)
Websitehttp://www.ststephenscofe.durham.sch.uk
Middlestone Moor Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6914 - -1.6286 - -1.609994.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils275
Boys / Girls(127/148)
Websitewww.middlestonemoor.durham.sch.uk/
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7714 - -1.6286 - -1.570182.7
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils136
Boys / Girls(71/65)
Websitewww.stoswaldsdurham.net
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7723 - -1.6286 - -1.5862.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils416
Boys / Girls(195/221)
Websitewww.st-margarets.durham.sch.uk
Sacriston Academy Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.8164 - -1.6286 - -1.625834.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils207
Boys / Girls(127/80)
Websitewww.sacristonacademy.co.uk
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7163 - -1.6286 - -1.58653.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils213
Boys / Girls(113/100)
Websitehttp://www.tudhoecollieryprimaryschool.co.uk/
Rosa Street Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6973 - -1.6286 - -1.605433.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils190
Boys / Girls(94/96)
Websitewww.rosastreet.durham.sch.uk/
Browney Primary Academy Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7471 - -1.6286 - -1.616510.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils160
Boys / Girls(90/70)
Websitewww.browneyacademy.co.uk/
North Park Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7004 - -1.6286 - -1.589233.9
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils229
Boys / Girls(123/106)
Websitewww.northpark.durham.sch.uk/
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7911 - -1.6286 - -1.69263.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils99
Boys / Girls(50/49)
Websitehttps://eshprimary.org.uk/
Nettlesworth Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.8242 - -1.6286 - -1.599595.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils116
Boys / Girls(59/57)
Websitehttp://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7554 - -1.6286 - -1.612220.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils83
Boys / Girls(44/39)
Websitewww.stpatrickslangleymoor.org.uk/
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7962 - -1.6286 - -1.573983.8
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils243
Boys / Girls(127/116)
Websitewww.bluecoatcofejunior.co.uk/
Burnhope Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.8261 - -1.6286 - -1.706456.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils101
Boys / Girls(43/58)
Websitewww.burnhope.durham.sch.uk/
Brandon Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7505 - -1.6286 - -1.627570.1
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.brandonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Framwellgate Moor Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7954 - -1.6286 - -1.584963.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils349
Boys / Girls(156/193)
Websitewww.framprimary.durham.sch.uk/
King Street Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.702 - -1.6286 - -1.598593.6
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils203
Boys / Girls(107/96)
Websitewww.kingstreet.durham.sch.uk
Hunwick Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6894 - -1.6286 - -1.703595.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils136
Boys / Girls(71/65)
Websitehttp://www.hunwick.durham.sch.uk
Sunnybrow Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7053 - -1.6286 - -1.70614.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils66
Boys / Girls(33/33)
Websitewww.sunnybrow.durham.sch.uk/
Willington Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7102 - -1.6286 - -1.692783.9
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils230
Boys / Girls(113/117)
Websitehttp://www.willington.durham.sch.uk
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.714 - -1.6286 - -1.696853.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.olst.org.uk
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7064 - -1.6286 - -1.589843.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://stcharlesrcvaprimary.co.uk/
Byers Green Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.702 - -1.6286 - -1.656183.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils84
Boys / Girls(39/45)
Websitewww.byersgreen.durham.sch.uk/
Kirk Merrington Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6748 - -1.6286 - -1.594415.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils150
Boys / Girls(71/79)
Websitewww.kirkmerrington.durham.sch.uk/
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6878 - -1.6286 - -1.559255.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils177
Boys / Girls(96/81)
Websitewww.deanbank.durham.sch.uk/
Ox Close Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7038 - -1.6286 - -1.602953.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils299
Boys / Girls(147/152)
Websitehttp://www.ox-close.durham.sch.uk/
New Brancepeth Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7708 - -1.6286 - -1.649011.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils121
Boys / Girls(60/61)
Websitehttp://www.newbrancepeth.durham.sch.uk
Langley Moor Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7599 - -1.6286 - -1.609041.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils199
Boys / Girls(94/105)
Websitewww.langleymoor.org.uk
Witton Gilbert Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.8061 - -1.6286 - -1.63753.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(103/105)
Websitewww.wittongilbert.durham.sch.uk
Bearpark Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7856 - -1.6286 - -1.62912.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils98
Boys / Girls(51/47)
Websitehttp://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/bpark.durham/
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7714 - -1.6286 - -1.594841.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils290
Boys / Girls(152/138)
Websitewww.nevillescross.durham.sch.uk
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7962 - -1.6286 - -1.573983.8
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils159
Boys / Girls(83/76)
Websitewww.durhamnewtonhall.durham.sch.uk/
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7774 - -1.6286 - -1.642131.9
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils180
Boys / Girls(104/76)
Websitewww.silvertreeprimary.co.uk
Esh Winning Primary School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7671 - -1.6286 - -1.705963.3
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils294
Boys / Girls(169/125)
Websitewww.eshwinning.durham.sch.uk
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.8218 - -1.6286 - -1.628054.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils101
Boys / Girls(44/57)
Websitewww.stbedessacriston.co.uk
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7718 - -1.6286 - -1.698893.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils86
Boys / Girls(43/43)
Websitewww.olqmstj.durham.sch.uk
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7987 - -1.6286 - -1.578533.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils212
Boys / Girls(103/109)
Websitewww.st-godricsrc.durham.sch.uk/
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7774 - -1.6286 - -1.642131.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils97
Boys / Girls(51/46)
Websitehttp://www.olqmstj.durham.sch.uk/
Secondary
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.684 - -1.6286 - -1.57395.2
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils733
Boys / Girls(370/363)
Websitewww.fbec.co.uk
Durham Sixth Form Centre Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.78 - -1.6286 - -1.571573.0
Pupil age range16 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1764
Boys / Girls(698/1066)
Websitehttp://www.durhamsixthformcentre.org.uk/
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7815 - -1.6286 - -1.636092.1
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils299
Boys / Girls(147/152)
Websitehttp://durhamfederation.net/
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7797 - -1.6286 - -1.595292.3
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1691
Boys / Girls(842/849)
Websitewww.durhamjohnston.org.uk
Whitworth Park Academy Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.6947 - -1.6286 - -1.61254.0
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils731
Boys / Girls(363/368)
Website
Parkside Academy Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7069 - -1.6286 - -1.689623.9
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils921
Boys / Girls(452/469)
Websitehttp://parksideacademy.org.uk/
St Leonard's Catholic School Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.784 - -1.6286 - -1.585072.8
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1386
Boys / Girls(642/744)
Websitehttp://www.st-leonards.durham.sch.uk/
Framwellgate School Durham Calc_Distance 54.75182 - 54.7971 - -1.6286 - -1.583623.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1294
Boys / Girls(667/627)
Websitehttp://www.framdurham.com

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Brandon is a village in Durham, situated at an elevation of 120m. The area has a moderate level of reported crime, with 41 recent incidents recorded by Durham Constabulary. The area falls under County Durham.

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