The Pound

Gloucestershire

- Gloucestershire
GL182AF

Location Details

Address:The Pound
Coordinates:-2.43134 : 51.97676
Grid reference:SO704310
Elevation:38m (36213th in the UK)
Local council:Forest of Dean District
Crime rate:Low (4)

Solar Information

The Pound sits in a great region for solar. While the absolute peak yields are down on the south coast, this latitude still produces highly profitable year-round energy to easily pay off a system.

Sunrise:
Sunset:
Sun angle:
Solar panel tilt (summer):23.3°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.8°

How good are solar panels in The Pound

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,800 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,975 kWh sold):£296 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,329 / year
Estimated Payback:6.0 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:The Pound
Lat:51.97676
Lng:-2.43134
Police:Gloucestershire Constabulary
Neighbourhood:Forest of Dean 001A
Recent crimes:
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 4
Total crimes:4

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
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Queenswood School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 52.053 - -2.43134 - -2.483085.7
Pupil age range11 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils44
Boys / Girls(37/7)
Websitehttps://www.aspriscs.co.uk/find-a-location/queenswood-school-herefordshire/
Primary
Picklenash Junior School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9329 - -2.43134 - -2.410163.2
Pupil age range7 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils186
Boys / Girls(91/95)
Websitewww.glebeinfantschool.org.uk/
Glebe Infants' School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9324 - -2.43134 - -2.409953.2
Pupil age range4 - 7
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils131
Boys / Girls(67/64)
Websitewww.glebeandpicklenash.org.uk
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9316 - -2.43134 - -2.476933.7
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils210
Boys / Girls(96/114)
Websitehttp://www.gorsleygoffsprimary.co.uk
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.8991 - -2.43134 - -2.355296.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils121
Boys / Girls(53/68)
Websitewww.tibberton.org
Eastnor Parochial Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 52.0321 - -2.43134 - -2.390184.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils100
Boys / Girls(50/50)
Websitewww.eastnor.hereford.sch.uk
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9944 - -2.43134 - -2.497973.1
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils78
Boys / Girls(34/44)
Websitewww.muchmarcle.hereford.sch.uk/
Redmarley Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9787 - -2.43134 - -2.360473.0
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils86
Boys / Girls(40/46)
Websitewww.redmarleyacademy.org/
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9607 - -2.43134 - -2.392392.0
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils45
Boys / Girls(19/26)
Websitewww.pauntleyschool.com/
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 52.0043 - -2.43134 - -2.370753.2
Pupil age range3 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils60
Boys / Girls(32/28)
Websitewww.bromesberrowschool.co.uk/
Ledbury Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 52.0389 - -2.43134 - -2.42864.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils417
Boys / Girls(231/186)
Websitehttp://www.ledbury.hereford.sch.uk
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9786 - -2.43134 - -2.441110.4
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils99
Boys / Girls(52/47)
Websitewww.anncam.gloucs.sch.uk/
Secondary
John Masefield High School Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 52.0316 - -2.43134 - -2.421133.8
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils887
Boys / Girls(457/430)
Websitehttp://www.jmhs.hereford.sch.uk
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Calc_Distance 51.97676 - 51.9269 - -2.43134 - -2.410513.6
Pupil age range11 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils990
Boys / Girls(495/495)
Websitehttp://newent.gloucs.sch.uk/

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The Pound is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, at a modest elevation of 38m. The area is very quiet, with just 4 recently reported incidents recorded by Gloucestershire Constabulary. The area falls under Forest of Dean District.

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