Foord

Kent

- Kent
CT195SR

Location Details

Address:Foord
Coordinates:1.18365 : 51.08828
Grid reference:TR230369
Elevation:38m (36144th in the UK)
Local council:Folkestone and Hythe District
Crime rate:High (241)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Foord 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 Foord

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,498 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,673 kWh sold):£401 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,434 / 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:Foord
Lat:51.08828
Lng:1.18365
Police:Kent Police
Neighbourhood:Folkestone and Hythe 015A
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 109
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 7
  • Public order Public order 16
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 36
  • Other theft Other theft 23
  • Shoplifting Shoplifting 17
  • Burglary Burglary 7
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Other crime Other crime 4
  • Theft from the person Theft from the person 1
  • Bicycle theft Bicycle theft 2
  • Drugs Drugs 6
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 1
Total crimes:241

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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The Beacon Folkestone Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0898 - 1.18365 - 1.174820.4
Pupil age range3 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils363
Boys / Girls(238/125)
Websitewww.thebeacon.kent.sch.uk
Birchwood Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0896 - 1.18365 - 1.149391.5
Pupil age range14 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils0
Boys / Girls(0/0)
Websitewww.birchwoodpru.kent.sch.uk
Compass Community School Coastal Park Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0839 - 1.18365 - 1.169480.7
Pupil age range5 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils30
Boys / Girls(24/6)
Websitewww.compass-schools.org
Folkestone Beacon Plus Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0776 - 1.18365 - 1.181090.7
Pupil age range19 - 25
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.beacon-plus.org.uk
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0808 - 1.18365 - 1.165930.9
Pupil age range14 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils110
Boys / Girls(60/50)
Websitewww.earlscliffe.co.uk
Primary
All Soul's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0886 - 1.18365 - 1.143841.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils262
Boys / Girls(122/140)
Websitewww.allsouls.kent.sch.uk/
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0817 - 1.18365 - 1.174810.6
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 51.08828 - 51.0852 - 1.18365 - 1.196510.6
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 51.08828 - 51.0789 - 1.18365 - 1.183160.6
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 51.08828 - 51.0887 - 1.18365 - 1.186430.1
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils418
Boys / Girls(224/194)
Websitewww.castlehill.kent.sch.uk/
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0866 - 1.18365 - 1.17470.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils214
Boys / Girls(109/105)
Websitewww.stellamaris.kent.sch.uk/
Harcourt Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0921 - 1.18365 - 1.142021.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils179
Boys / Girls(85/94)
Websitewww.harcourt.kent.sch.uk/
Folkestone Primary Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.091 - 1.18365 - 1.167590.7
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils474
Boys / Girls(246/228)
Websitehttps://www.turnerfolkestoneprimary.com/home
Hawkinge Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.1159 - 1.18365 - 1.16612.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils393
Boys / Girls(191/202)
Websitewww.hawkingeprimaryschool.co.uk/
Morehall Primary School and Nursery Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0878 - 1.18365 - 1.152581.4
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils182
Boys / Girls(79/103)
Websitewww.turnermorehall.org
Lydden Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.1629 - 1.18365 - 1.245575.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils79
Boys / Girls(34/45)
Websitehttp://www.lydden.kent.sch.uk
Martello Primary Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0873 - 1.18365 - 1.196060.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils153
Boys / Girls(82/71)
Websitewww.turnermartello.org
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0846 - 1.18365 - 1.127182.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils209
Boys / Girls(95/114)
Websitehttp://www.stmartinsfolkestone.com
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0807 - 1.18365 - 1.189550.6
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils105
Boys / Girls(52/53)
Websitewww.stpetersfolkestone.com/
Seabrook Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0716 - 1.18365 - 1.122772.9
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils106
Boys / Girls(47/59)
Websitewww.seabrookprimaryschool.co.uk/
Selsted Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.1569 - 1.18365 - 1.177854.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils96
Boys / Girls(50/46)
Websitewww.selstedschool.org/
Cheriton Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0871 - 1.18365 - 1.13062.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils425
Boys / Girls(227/198)
Websitehttp://www.cheritonprimary.org.uk/
Elham Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.151 - 1.18365 - 1.113625.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils131
Boys / Girls(71/60)
Websitehttp://www.elhamprimary.co.uk
Mundella Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0875 - 1.18365 - 1.181690.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://www.mundella.kent.sch.uk
Sandgate Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0785 - 1.18365 - 1.154021.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils420
Boys / Girls(204/216)
Websitewww.sandgateprimaryschool.co.uk/
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.1064 - 1.18365 - 1.213911.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils195
Boys / Girls(110/85)
Websitewww.capelleferneprimary.co.uk
The Churchill School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.1118 - 1.18365 - 1.161811.9
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils400
Boys / Girls(196/204)
Websitehttp://www.thechurchillschool.co.uk
Secondary
Turner Free School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.091 - 1.18365 - 1.149521.5
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils478
Boys / Girls(246/232)
Websitewww.turnerfreeschool.org
Folkestone Academy Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.091 - 1.18365 - 1.167590.7
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1207
Boys / Girls(633/574)
Websitewww.folkestoneacademy.com
The Folkestone School for Girls Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0762 - 1.18365 - 1.152891.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils1193
Boys / Girls(0/1193)
Websitehttp://www.folkestonegirls.kent.sch.uk/
The Harvey Grammar School Calc_Distance 51.08828 - 51.0856 - 1.18365 - 1.158841.1
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils1029
Boys / Girls(1029/0)
Websitehttp://www.harveygs.kent.sch.uk/

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Foord is a suburban area in Kent, at a modest elevation of 38m. The area experiences a high level of reported crime, with 241 recent incidents recorded by Kent Police. The area falls under Folkestone and Hythe District.

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