Lydd

Kent

- Kent
TN299FD

Location Details

Address:Lydd
Coordinates:0.90642 : 50.95084
Grid reference:TR042208
Elevation:5m (48111th in the UK)
Local council:Folkestone and Hythe District
Crime rate:Low (21)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Lydd 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.

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Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):22.4°
Solar panel tilt (winter):74.9°

How good are solar panels in Lydd

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,701 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,876 kWh sold):£431 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,464 / year
Estimated Payback:5.5 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:Lydd
Lat:50.95084
Lng:0.90642
Police:Kent Police
Neighbourhood:Folkestone and Hythe 013C
Recent crimes:
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Public order Public order 1
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 1
  • Shoplifting Shoplifting 1
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 1
  • Burglary Burglary 1
Total crimes:21

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Romney Resource 2000 Limited (Romney Resource Centre) Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.9836 - 0.90642 - 0.9535673.1
Pupil age range16 - 24
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.romney-resource.co.uk
Primary
Greatstone Primary School Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.9632 - 0.90642 - 0.960812.5
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils332
Boys / Girls(164/168)
Websitewww.greatstoneschool.co.uk
Lydd Primary School Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.9483 - 0.90642 - 0.9069830.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils273
Boys / Girls(145/128)
Websitewww.lydd.kent.sch.uk
Brookland Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.9975 - 0.90642 - 0.8366574.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils88
Boys / Girls(47/41)
Websitehttp://www.brookland.kent.sch.uk
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 51.007 - 0.90642 - 0.8584154.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils95
Boys / Girls(52/43)
Websitewww.brenzett.kent.sch.uk
St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.988 - 0.90642 - 0.9438743.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils341
Boys / Girls(179/162)
Websitewww.st-nicholas-newromney.kent.sch.uk
Secondary
The Marsh Academy Calc_Distance 50.95084 - 50.9874 - 0.90642 - 0.9484383.1
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1051
Boys / Girls(553/498)
Websitewww.marshacademy.org.uk

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Lydd is a town in Kent, sitting at just 5m above sea level. Crime levels are low, with 21 recently reported incidents recorded by Kent Police. The area falls under Folkestone and Hythe District.

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