Fir Tree

Durham

- Durham
DL158DE

Location Details

Address:Fir Tree
Coordinates:-1.78189 : 54.70406
Grid reference:NZ141343
Elevation:182m (5057th in the UK)
Local council:County Durham
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Because Fir Tree 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):25.7°
Solar panel tilt (winter):78.2°

How good are solar panels in Fir Tree

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,344 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,519 kWh sold):£228 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,261 / 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:Fir Tree
Lat:54.70406
Lng:-1.78189
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Total crimes:0

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Primary
Copeland Road Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6288 - -1.78189 - -1.724955.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils145
Boys / Girls(70/75)
Websitehttp://www.copelandroad.durham.sch.uk
Hartside Primary Academy Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.718 - -1.78189 - -1.751451.6
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils239
Boys / Girls(129/110)
Websitehttp://www.hartsideprimary.org.uk/
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6611 - -1.78189 - -1.736053.5
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils86
Boys / Girls(42/44)
Websitehttps://stchads.bhcet.org.uk/
St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7166 - -1.78189 - -1.739891.9
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils182
Boys / Girls(102/80)
Websitehttp://www.stcuthbertscrook.org.uk
Blessed John Duckett Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7491 - -1.78189 - -1.812563.3
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils67
Boys / Girls(31/36)
Websitehttp://www.blessedjohnduckett.durham.sch.uk
Howden-le-Wear Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.695 - -1.78189 - -1.749671.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://www.howden-le-wear.durham.sch.uk
Hamsterley Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6743 - -1.78189 - -1.823352.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils37
Boys / Girls(23/14)
Websitewww.hamsterley.durham.sch.uk
Hunwick Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6894 - -1.78189 - -1.703593.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils136
Boys / Girls(71/65)
Websitehttp://www.hunwick.durham.sch.uk
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7417 - -1.78189 - -1.812932.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils95
Boys / Girls(46/49)
Websitehttp://www.towlaw.org.uk/schools.htm
Crook Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7131 - -1.78189 - -1.746731.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils406
Boys / Girls(199/207)
Websitewww.crookprimary.org.uk
Peases West Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7298 - -1.78189 - -1.751772.1
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils113
Boys / Girls(55/58)
Websitewww.peaseswest.durham.sch.uk
Stanley (Crook) Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7375 - -1.78189 - -1.737562.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils135
Boys / Girls(72/63)
Websitewww.stanleycrook.durham.sch.uk/
Sunnybrow Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7053 - -1.78189 - -1.70613.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils66
Boys / Girls(33/33)
Websitewww.sunnybrow.durham.sch.uk/
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6781 - -1.78189 - -1.77131.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils94
Boys / Girls(46/48)
Websitehttp://www.witton-le-wear.durham.sch.uk
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6303 - -1.78189 - -1.720655.7
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils151
Boys / Girls(79/72)
Websitewww.oakleycross.durham.sch.uk/
Ramshaw Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6266 - -1.78189 - -1.763835.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils65
Boys / Girls(39/26)
Websitewww.ramshaw.durham.sch.uk/
Butterknowle Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6261 - -1.78189 - -1.831225.7
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils50
Boys / Girls(29/21)
Websitehttp://www.butterknowle.durham.sch.uk
Escomb Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6591 - -1.78189 - -1.712094.2
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils196
Boys / Girls(100/96)
Websitehttp://www.escomb.durham.sch.uk
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6356 - -1.78189 - -1.708855.6
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils207
Boys / Girls(101/106)
Websitewww.sthelenauckland.durham.sch.uk/
Toft Hill Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.6482 - -1.78189 - -1.748964.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils185
Boys / Girls(93/92)
Websitewww.tofthill.durham.sch.uk/
Esh Winning Primary School Calc_Distance 54.70406 - 54.7671 - -1.78189 - -1.705965.3
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils294
Boys / Girls(169/125)
Websitewww.eshwinning.durham.sch.uk

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Fir Tree is a village in Durham, situated at an elevation of 182m. The area falls under County Durham.

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