Alkham

Kent

- Kent
CT157DE

Location Details

Address:Alkham
Coordinates:1.22396 : 51.13581
Grid reference:TR256423
Elevation:61m (28806th in the UK)
Local council:Dover District
Crime rate:Low (1)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Alkham receives some of the highest solar irradiation in the country. Typically, the further south you go, the better the generation—making this an ideal location to invest in panels.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):22.5°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.0°

How good are solar panels in Alkham

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,453 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,628 kWh sold):£394 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,427 / year
Estimated Payback:5.6 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:Alkham
Lat:51.13581
Lng:1.22396
Police:Kent Police
Neighbourhood:Dover 014D
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 1
Total crimes:1

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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The Beacon Folkestone Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0898 - 1.22396 - 1.174823.8
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils363
Boys / Girls(238/125)
Websitewww.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk
Elms School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.124 - 1.22396 - 1.278672.5
Pupil age range5 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils154
Boys / Girls(136/18)
Websitehttp://www.elmsschool.org
Birchwood Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0896 - 1.22396 - 1.149394.6
Pupil age range14 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils0
Boys / Girls(0/0)
Websitewww.birchwoodpru.kent.sch.uk
The Sallygate School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1482 - 1.22396 - 1.273062.3
Pupil age range8 - 17
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils42
Boys / Girls(28/14)
Websitehttp://www.channelsandchoices.co.uk/
Compass Community School Coastal Park Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0839 - 1.22396 - 1.169484.3
Pupil age range5 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils30
Boys / Girls(24/6)
Websitewww.compass-schools.org
Folkestone Beacon Plus Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0776 - 1.22396 - 1.181094.4
Pupil age range19 - 25
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.beacon-plus.org.uk
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0808 - 1.22396 - 1.165934.6
Pupil age range14 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils110
Boys / Girls(60/50)
Websitewww.earlscliffe.co.uk
Woodpecker Court Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.2028 - 1.22396 - 1.266125.0
Pupil age range16 - 24
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.woodpeckercourt.co.uk
KMS Kent Ltd Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.2102 - 1.22396 - 1.189685.4
Pupil age range16 - 25
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.kentmentorsupport.co.uk
Primary
Green Park Community Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1444 - 1.22396 - 1.299113.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils394
Boys / Girls(198/196)
Websitewww.greenparkcps.co.uk/
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0817 - 1.22396 - 1.174814.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils421
Boys / Girls(200/221)
Websitewww.christchurchfolkestone.com/
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0852 - 1.22396 - 1.196513.7
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils450
Boys / Girls(228/222)
Websitewww.stmarysfolkestone.com
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0789 - 1.22396 - 1.183164.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils212
Boys / Girls(89/123)
Websitehttp://www.st-eanswythes.kent.sch.uk/
Castle Hill Community Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0887 - 1.22396 - 1.186433.6
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils418
Boys / Girls(224/194)
Websitewww.castlehill.kent.sch.uk/
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0866 - 1.22396 - 1.17474.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils214
Boys / Girls(109/105)
Websitewww.stellamaris.kent.sch.uk/
Folkestone Primary Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.091 - 1.22396 - 1.167593.9
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils474
Boys / Girls(246/228)
Websitehttps://www.turnerfolkestoneprimary.com/home
Hawkinge Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1159 - 1.22396 - 1.16612.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils393
Boys / Girls(191/202)
Websitewww.hawkingeprimaryschool.co.uk/
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0878 - 1.22396 - 1.152584.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils182
Boys / Girls(79/103)
Websitewww.turnermorehall.org
River Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1434 - 1.22396 - 1.276592.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils413
Boys / Girls(210/203)
Websitewww.river.kent.sch.uk/
Barham Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.2048 - 1.22396 - 1.158975.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils208
Boys / Girls(102/106)
Websitewww.barham.kent.sch.uk/
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.2024 - 1.22396 - 1.265534.9
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils106
Boys / Girls(48/58)
Websitewww.eythorne-elvington.kent.sch.uk
Lydden Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1629 - 1.22396 - 1.245572.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils79
Boys / Girls(34/45)
Websitehttp://www.lydden.kent.sch.uk
Martello Primary Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0873 - 1.22396 - 1.196063.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils153
Boys / Girls(82/71)
Websitewww.turnermartello.org
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0807 - 1.22396 - 1.189554.1
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils105
Boys / Girls(52/53)
Websitewww.stpetersfolkestone.com/
Selsted Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1569 - 1.22396 - 1.177852.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils96
Boys / Girls(50/46)
Websitewww.selstedschool.org/
Sibertswold Church of England Primary School at Shepherdswell Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1834 - 1.22396 - 1.237223.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils201
Boys / Girls(95/106)
Websitewww.sibertswold.kent.sch.uk/
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1515 - 1.22396 - 1.270582.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils139
Boys / Girls(71/68)
Websitewww.temple-ewell.kent.sch.uk/
Aycliffe Community Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1112 - 1.22396 - 1.289043.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils109
Boys / Girls(64/45)
Websitewww.aycliffecpschool.co.uk
White Cliffs Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1322 - 1.22396 - 1.290512.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils326
Boys / Girls(190/136)
Websitehttp://www.whitecliffsprimary.com
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.138 - 1.22396 - 1.299033.3
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils196
Boys / Girls(96/100)
Websitehttp://www.shatterlocks.com
Whitfield Aspen School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1577 - 1.22396 - 1.293063.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils518
Boys / Girls(286/232)
Websitewww.whitfieldaspenschool.co.uk/
Vale View Community School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1237 - 1.22396 - 1.296553.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils229
Boys / Girls(108/121)
Websitewww.vale-view.kent.sch.uk
Priory Fields School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.127 - 1.22396 - 1.298153.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils371
Boys / Girls(182/189)
Websitehttp://www.prioryfields.kent.sch.uk
St Martin's School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1235 - 1.22396 - 1.289653.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils219
Boys / Girls(114/105)
Websitewww.stmartins.kent.sch.uk/
Mundella Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0875 - 1.22396 - 1.181693.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://www.mundella.kent.sch.uk
Sandgate Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0785 - 1.22396 - 1.154025.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils420
Boys / Girls(204/216)
Websitewww.sandgateprimaryschool.co.uk/
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1064 - 1.22396 - 1.213912.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils195
Boys / Girls(110/85)
Websitewww.capelleferneprimary.co.uk
The Churchill School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1118 - 1.22396 - 1.161813.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils400
Boys / Girls(196/204)
Websitehttp://www.thechurchillschool.co.uk
Secondary
Turner Free School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.091 - 1.22396 - 1.149524.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils478
Boys / Girls(246/232)
Websitewww.turnerfreeschool.org
Folkestone Academy Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.091 - 1.22396 - 1.167593.9
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1207
Boys / Girls(633/574)
Websitewww.folkestoneacademy.com
The Folkestone School for Girls Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0762 - 1.22396 - 1.152895.2
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils1193
Boys / Girls(0/1193)
Websitehttp://www.folkestonegirls.kent.sch.uk/
Dover Grammar School for Boys Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1278 - 1.22396 - 1.291873.0
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils768
Boys / Girls(752/16)
Websitehttp://www.dovergramboys.kent.sch.uk
Astor Secondary School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1262 - 1.22396 - 1.290523.0
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils807
Boys / Girls(354/453)
Websitehttp://www.astorschool.com
Dover Christ Church Academy Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.1498 - 1.22396 - 1.301873.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils832
Boys / Girls(433/399)
Websitewww.dccacademy.org.uk
The Harvey Grammar School Calc_Distance 51.13581 - 51.0856 - 1.22396 - 1.158844.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils1029
Boys / Girls(1029/0)
Websitehttp://www.harveygs.kent.sch.uk/

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Alkham is a village in Kent, situated at an elevation of 61m. The area is very quiet, with just 1 recently reported incidents recorded by Kent Police. The area falls under Dover District.

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