Thropton

Northumberland

- Northumberland
NE657LR

Location Details

Address:Thropton
Coordinates:-1.95546 : 55.31418
Grid reference:NU029022
Elevation:92m (19824th in the UK)
Local council:Northumberland
Crime rate:Low (0)

Solar Information

Because Thropton 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):26.3°
Solar panel tilt (winter):78.8°

How good are solar panels in Thropton

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,292 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,467 kWh sold):£220 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,253 / year
Estimated Payback:6.4 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:Thropton
Lat:55.31418
Lng:-1.95546
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Total crimes:0

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Middle deemed secondary
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School Calc_Distance 55.31418 - 55.3047 - -1.95546 - -1.900912.2
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils232
Boys / Girls(114/118)
Websitewww.drthomlinson.the3rivers.net
Primary
Rothbury First School Calc_Distance 55.31418 - 55.3115 - -1.95546 - -1.908361.9
Pupil age range3 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils92
Boys / Girls(46/46)
Websitewww.rothburyfirst.northumberland.sch.uk
Thropton Village First School Calc_Distance 55.31418 - 55.315 - -1.95546 - -1.950170.2
Pupil age range3 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils41
Boys / Girls(16/25)
Websitehttp://www.thropton.the3rivers.net

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Thropton is a village in Northumberland, situated at an elevation of 92m. The area falls under Northumberland.

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