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Quarr

Dorset

- Dorset
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Location Details

Address:Quarr
Coordinates:-2.33544 : 51.03316
Grid reference:ST765260
Elevation:122m (12990th in the UK)
Local council:Dorset
Crime rate:Low (1)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Quarr 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):22.4°
Solar panel tilt (winter):74.9°

How good are solar panels in Quarr

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,992 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (2,167 kWh sold):£325 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,358 / year
Estimated Payback:5.9 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:Quarr
Lat:51.03316
Lng:-2.33544
Police:Dorset Police
Neighbourhood:Dorset 002A
Recent crimes:
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 1
Total crimes:1

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Primary
Gillingham Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0371 - -2.33544 - -2.270992.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils315
Boys / Girls(170/145)
Websitehttp://www.gillinghamprimary.dorset.sch.uk/
Stower Provost Community School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 50.9933 - -2.33544 - -2.277163.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils72
Boys / Girls(44/28)
Websitehttp://www.stowerprovost.dorset.sch.uk
Wincanton Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0524 - -2.33544 - -2.410723.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils391
Boys / Girls(205/186)
Websitehttp://www.wincantonprimaryschool.co.uk
Mere School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0903 - -2.33544 - -2.261935.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils194
Boys / Girls(91/103)
Websitehttp://www.mereschool.co.uk
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0845 - -2.33544 - -2.312163.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils49
Boys / Girls(23/26)
Websitewww.whitesheet.dsat.org.uk
Wyke Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0364 - -2.33544 - -2.285922.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils169
Boys / Girls(98/71)
Websitegillinghamwyke.dorset.sch.uk
St George's Church of England School, Bourton Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0717 - -2.33544 - -2.330292.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils114
Boys / Girls(49/65)
Websitehttp://www.bourton.dorset.sch.uk/
St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 50.9779 - -2.33544 - -2.394684.6
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils104
Boys / Girls(54/50)
Websitewww.stnicholashenstridge.co.uk/
Abbas and Templecombe Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0019 - -2.33544 - -2.414754.1
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils119
Boys / Girls(53/66)
Websitehttp://abbastemplecombeprimary.co.uk/
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.057 - -2.33544 - -2.283492.8
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils137
Boys / Girls(76/61)
Websitehttp://www.milton.dorset.sch.uk
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 50.9664 - -2.33544 - -2.314584.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils100
Boys / Girls(37/63)
Websitewww.stgregorymarnhull.dorset.sch.uk/
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0297 - -2.33544 - -2.261123.2
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils233
Boys / Girls(114/119)
Websitewww.stmarygillingham.dorset.sch.uk/
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Wincanton Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0553 - -2.33544 - -2.408993.5
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils149
Boys / Girls(65/84)
Websitewww.ourladyofmtcarmelschool.org.uk/
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 50.9786 - -2.33544 - -2.308484.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils94
Boys / Girls(39/55)
Websitehttp://www.stmarymarnhull.dorset.sch.uk/
Stalbridge Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 50.9606 - -2.33544 - -2.376195.3
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils176
Boys / Girls(87/89)
Websitehttp://www.stalbridge.dorset.sch.uk/
Secondary
Gillingham School Calc_Distance 51.03316 - 51.0377 - -2.33544 - -2.266873.0
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1757
Boys / Girls(885/872)
Websitehttps://www.gillingham-dorset.co.uk/

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Quarr is a hamlet in Dorset, situated at an elevation of 122m. The area is very quiet, with just 1 recently reported incidents recorded by Dorset Police. The area falls under Dorset.

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