Chiswell

Location Details

Address:	Chiswell
Coordinates:	-2.44836 : 50.56045
Grid reference:	SY683735
Elevation:	7m (47420th in the UK)
Local council:	Dorset
Crime rate:	Low (30)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Chiswell 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):	22.0°
Solar panel tilt (winter):	74.5°

How good are solar panels in Chiswell

Site Potential:
Assumed System:	14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:	6,555 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):	£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,730 kWh sold):	£409 / year
Total Annual Benefit:	£1,442 / 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:	Chiswell
Lat:	50.56045
Lng:	-2.44836
Police:	Dorset Police
Neighbourhood:	Dorset 047A
Recent crimes:	Violence and sexual offences 18 Criminal damage and arson 5 Other theft 2 Public order 1 Anti-social behaviour 1 Shoplifting 1 Other crime 1 Burglary 1
Total crimes:	30

Nearby Schools

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School name	Distance (miles)
16 plus
Weymouth College	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6223 - -2.44836 - -2.450114.3
Pupil age range	16 - 99
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls	(/)
Website	http://www.weymouth.ac.uk/
All-through
Atlantic Academy Portland	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.5278 - -2.44836 - -2.451512.3
Pupil age range	4 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	764
Boys / Girls	(379/385)
Website	http://www.atlantic-aspirations.org/
Not applicable
Arbour House School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6196 - -2.44836 - -2.454714.1
Pupil age range	6 - 18
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	19
Boys / Girls	(19/0)
Website
The Compass	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6073 - -2.44836 - -2.473023.4
Pupil age range	5 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	46
Boys / Girls	(36/10)
Website	www.compass.dorset.sch.uk
Primary
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.5954 - -2.44836 - -2.476562.7
Pupil age range	3 - 7
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	308
Boys / Girls	(130/178)
Website	http://www.wykeregisfed.dorset.sch.uk
Radipole Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6318 - -2.44836 - -2.470535.0
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	437
Boys / Girls	(201/236)
Website	http://www.radipole.dorset.sch.uk/
Southill Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6259 - -2.44836 - -2.475024.7
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	212
Boys / Girls	(100/112)
Website	http://www.southill.dorset.sch.uk
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.5932 - -2.44836 - -2.477062.6
Pupil age range	7 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	357
Boys / Girls	(181/176)
Website	www.wykeregisfed.dorset.sch.uk
Chickerell Primary Academy	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6221 - -2.44836 - -2.499554.8
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	405
Boys / Girls	(214/191)
Website	http://www.chickerell.dorset.sch.uk
St George's Community Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.5428 - -2.44836 - -2.437191.3
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	444
Boys / Girls	(229/215)
Website	www.stgeorgesportland.co.uk/
St John's Church of England Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6255 - -2.44836 - -2.449424.5
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	265
Boys / Girls	(118/147)
Website	http://www.stjohns.dsat.org.uk
Beechcroft St Pauls CofE Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6146 - -2.44836 - -2.467053.8
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	203
Boys / Girls	(111/92)
Website	www.beechcroft.dsat.org.uk
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6016 - -2.44836 - -2.463542.9
Pupil age range	2 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	599
Boys / Girls	(296/303)
Website	www.holytrinitypri.dorset.sch.uk
Conifers Primary School	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.612 - -2.44836 - -2.479693.8
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	385
Boys / Girls	(202/183)
Website	www.conifers.dorset.sch.uk/
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Weymouth	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6048 - -2.44836 - -2.473323.3
Pupil age range	4 - 11
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	204
Boys / Girls	(114/90)
Website	http://www.staugustines.dorset.sch.uk
Secondary
All Saints' Church of England Academy	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.5951 - -2.44836 - -2.472482.6
Pupil age range	11 - 16
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	829
Boys / Girls	(427/402)
Website	https://allsaints.dorset.sch.uk/
Budmouth Academy Weymouth	Calc_Distance 50.56045 - 50.6109 - -2.44836 - -2.491124.0
Pupil age range	11 - 18
Gender	Mixed
Number of Pupils	1515
Boys / Girls	(753/762)
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