Beacon Hill

Dorset

- Dorset
BH166AH

Location Details

Address:Beacon Hill
Coordinates:-2.04316 : 50.7529
Grid reference:SY970948
Elevation:55m (30618th in the UK)
Local council:Dorset
Crime rate:Low (2)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Beacon Hill 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):22.2°
Solar panel tilt (winter):74.7°

How good are solar panels in Beacon Hill

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:6,276 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,451 kWh sold):£368 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,400 / year
Estimated Payback:5.7 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:Beacon Hill
Lat:50.7529
Lng:-2.04316
Police:Dorset Police
Neighbourhood:Dorset 028B
Recent crimes:
  • Other theft Other theft 2
Total crimes:2

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Middle deemed secondary
St Michael's Church of England Middle School, Colehill Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8094 - -2.04316 - -1.965075.2
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils603
Boys / Girls(288/315)
Websitehttp://www.stmichaelsmiddle.org
Broadstone Middle School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7637 - -2.04316 - -1.984712.7
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils554
Boys / Girls(282/272)
Websitehttp://www.bmsweb.co.uk/
Lockyer's Middle School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7762 - -2.04316 - -2.012682.1
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils463
Boys / Girls(258/205)
Websitehttp://www.lockyersmid.dorset.sch.uk/
Allenbourn Middle School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8029 - -2.04316 - -1.985864.3
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils595
Boys / Girls(308/287)
Websitehttp://www.allenbourn.dorset.sch.uk
Not applicable
Dumpton School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8126 - -2.04316 - -1.974015.1
Pupil age range2 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils302
Boys / Girls(187/115)
Websitehttp://www.dumpton.com
Castle Court School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7762 - -2.04316 - -2.033721.7
Pupil age range2 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils276
Boys / Girls(162/114)
Websitehttp://www.castlecourt.com
Longspee School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7393 - -2.04316 - -1.971443.3
Pupil age range5 - 14
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils57
Boys / Girls(51/6)
Website
Beaucroft Foundation School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8068 - -2.04316 - -1.969314.9
Pupil age range4 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils165
Boys / Girls(115/50)
Websitehttp://www.beaucroft.dorset.sch.uk/
Montacute School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7504 - -2.04316 - -1.981192.7
Pupil age range2 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils87
Boys / Girls(61/26)
Websitewww.montacute.poole.sch.uk
Graduately-Developing-Futures Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7679 - -2.04316 - -2.067221.5
Pupil age range6 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.graduatelydevelopingfutures.co.uk
South West Regional Assessment Centre Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7841 - -2.04316 - -1.986723.3
Pupil age range14 - 25
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitewww.swrac.ac.uk
Yarrells Preparatory School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7369 - -2.04316 - -2.029241.3
Pupil age range2 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils253
Boys / Girls(130/123)
Websitehttp://www.yarrells.co.uk
Primary
Springdale First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7609 - -2.04316 - -2.006991.7
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils297
Boys / Girls(151/146)
Websitewww.springdale.poole.sch.uk/
Sturminster Marshall First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7956 - -2.04316 - -2.072193.2
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils114
Boys / Girls(63/51)
Websitehttp://www.sturminstermarshall.dorset.sch.uk
Rushcombe First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7669 - -2.04316 - -2.016011.5
Pupil age range4 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils294
Boys / Girls(155/139)
Websitewww.rushcombe.co.uk
Lytchett Matravers Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7532 - -2.04316 - -2.078161.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils430
Boys / Girls(207/223)
Websitehttp://www.lmpsdorset.org
Bere Regis Primary and Preschool Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7264 - -2.04316 - -2.113343.6
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils119
Boys / Girls(58/61)
Websitehttp://www.bereregis.dorset.sch.uk/
Upton Junior School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.737 - -2.04316 - -2.03641.1
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils366
Boys / Girls(200/166)
Websitehttp://www.uptonjun.dorset.sch.uk/
Upton Infant School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7366 - -2.04316 - -2.033641.2
Pupil age range5 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils256
Boys / Girls(126/130)
Websitehttp://www.uptoninf.dorset.sch.uk/
Wareham St Mary Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.6865 - -2.04316 - -2.114795.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils186
Boys / Girls(91/95)
Websitewww.warehamstmary.dorset.sch.uk
Bayside Academy Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7253 - -2.04316 - -2.022742.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils291
Boys / Girls(152/139)
Websitewww.bayside-academy.co.uk
Stoborough Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.676 - -2.04316 - -2.107866.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils206
Boys / Girls(115/91)
Websitehttp://www.stoborough.dorset.sch.uk/
Old Town Infant School and Nursery Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7145 - -2.04316 - -1.980183.8
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils204
Boys / Girls(94/110)
Websitewww.oldtowninfantschool.co.uk
Longfleet Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7247 - -2.04316 - -1.97273.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils629
Boys / Girls(306/323)
Websitewww.longfleet.poole.sch.uk
Oakdale Junior School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7286 - -2.04316 - -1.982133.2
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils492
Boys / Girls(256/236)
Websitewww.oakdalejunior.co.uk
Sandford St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7107 - -2.04316 - -2.095683.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils369
Boys / Girls(171/198)
Websitehttp://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk
Pamphill Church of England First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8022 - -2.04316 - -2.008223.7
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils61
Boys / Girls(30/31)
Websitepamphillfirstschool.org
Ad Astra Infant School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7484 - -2.04316 - -1.963533.5
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils267
Boys / Girls(130/137)
Websitewww.adastra.poole.sch.uk
Canford Heath Infant School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7393 - -2.04316 - -1.971443.3
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils359
Boys / Girls(189/170)
Websitehttp://www.chis.poole.sch.uk
Canford Heath Junior School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7393 - -2.04316 - -1.971443.3
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils477
Boys / Girls(266/211)
Websitewww.chjs.poole.sch.uk/
Broadstone First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7618 - -2.04316 - -1.993442.3
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils301
Boys / Girls(150/151)
Websitewww.broadstonefirstschool.co.uk
Twin Sails Infant and Nursery School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7135 - -2.04316 - -2.002323.3
Pupil age range3 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils384
Boys / Girls(201/183)
Websitewww.twinsailsinfant.co.uk/
Hamworthy Park Junior School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7121 - -2.04316 - -2.003413.3
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils459
Boys / Girls(212/247)
Websitewww.hamworthyparkjuniorschool.co.uk/
Haymoor Junior School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7469 - -2.04316 - -1.966463.4
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils354
Boys / Girls(195/159)
Websitewww.haymoor.poole.sch.uk
Merley First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7857 - -2.04316 - -1.970943.9
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils305
Boys / Girls(159/146)
Websitewww.merleyfirstschool.com/
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Poole Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7273 - -2.04316 - -1.967173.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils401
Boys / Girls(196/205)
Websitewww.st-marys.poole.sch.uk
Hillbourne Primary School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7495 - -2.04316 - -1.991312.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils232
Boys / Girls(121/111)
Websitewww.hillbourne.poole.sch.uk
Stanley Green Infant Academy Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7344 - -2.04316 - -1.980033.0
Pupil age range2 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils284
Boys / Girls(148/136)
Websitewww.stanleygreen.co.uk
Wimborne First School and Nursery Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8077 - -2.04316 - -1.98234.6
Pupil age range2 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttp://www.wimbornefirst.dorset.sch.uk/
St John's Church of England First School, Wimborne Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7994 - -2.04316 - -1.977284.3
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils144
Boys / Girls(76/68)
Websitehttp://www.stjohnswimborne.dorset.sch.uk
Henbury View First School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7704 - -2.04316 - -2.022371.5
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils149
Boys / Girls(77/72)
Websitehttp://www.henburyview.dorset.sch.uk
Secondary
Corfe Hills School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7691 - -2.04316 - -2.004642.0
Pupil age range13 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils871
Boys / Girls(438/433)
Websitehttp://www.corfehills.net/
Poole Grammar School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7539 - -2.04316 - -1.978932.8
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderBoys
Number of Pupils1237
Boys / Girls(1237/0)
Websitewww.poolegrammar.com
Parkstone Grammar School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7453 - -2.04316 - -1.985462.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderGirls
Number of Pupils1244
Boys / Girls(1/1243)
Websitehttp://www.parkstone.poole.sch.uk/
Magna Academy Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7481 - -2.04316 - -1.965243.4
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils892
Boys / Girls(435/457)
Websitehttps://www.magna-aspirations.org/
The Purbeck School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.6826 - -2.04316 - -2.120815.9
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1031
Boys / Girls(483/548)
Websitehttp://www.purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
Lytchett Minster School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7406 - -2.04316 - -2.05731.1
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1516
Boys / Girls(729/787)
Websitewww.lytchett.org.uk
Queen Elizabeth's School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.8057 - -2.04316 - -2.003534.0
Pupil age range13 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1573
Boys / Girls(777/796)
Websitehttp://www.queenelizabeths.com
St Edward's Roman Catholic/Church of England School, Poole Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7364 - -2.04316 - -1.963423.7
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1100
Boys / Girls(550/550)
Websitehttp://website.network.st-edwards.poole.sch.uk/
Poole High School Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7239 - -2.04316 - -1.982433.3
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1936
Boys / Girls(1007/929)
Websitehttp://www.poolehigh.co.uk/
The Cornerstone Academy Calc_Distance 50.7529 - 50.7148 - -2.04316 - -2.001913.2
Pupil age range11 - 16
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils443
Boys / Girls(241/202)
Websitehttp://www.carter.poole.sch.uk/

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Beacon Hill is a village in Dorset, situated at an elevation of 55m. The area is very quiet, with just 2 recently reported incidents recorded by Dorset Police. The area falls under Dorset.

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