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Frome

Somerset

- Somerset
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Location Details

Address:Frome
Coordinates:-2.32177 : 51.23104
Grid reference:ST776480
Elevation:74m (24977th in the UK)
Local council:Somerset
Crime rate:Fairly low (171)

Solar Information

Located in the south, Frome 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):22.6°
Solar panel tilt (winter):75.1°

How good are solar panels in Frome

Site Potential:
Assumed System:14 Panels (5.7kW) + 10kWh Battery
Estimated Generation:5,771 kWh / year
Bill Savings (3,825 kWh used):£1,033 / year
Grid Export (1,946 kWh sold):£292 / year
Total Annual Benefit:£1,325 / 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:Frome
Lat:51.23104
Lng:-2.32177
Police:Avon and Somerset Constabulary
Neighbourhood:Mendip 004B
Recent crimes:
  • Other theft Other theft 2
  • Violence and sexual offences Violence and sexual offences 59
  • Anti-social behaviour Anti-social behaviour 10
  • Drugs Drugs 2
  • Public order Public order 15
  • Burglary Burglary 7
  • Vehicle crime Vehicle crime 5
  • Criminal damage and arson Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Shoplifting Shoplifting 50
  • Robbery Robbery 3
  • Other crime Other crime 3
  • Possession of weapons Possession of weapons 1
Total crimes:171

Nearby Schools

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School nameDistance (miles)
Middle deemed primary
Avanti Park School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2283 - -2.32177 - -2.323790.2
Pupil age range3 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils274
Boys / Girls(135/139)
Websitehttps://avanti.org.uk/avantipark/
Middle deemed secondary
Oakfield Academy Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2295 - -2.32177 - -2.33540.6
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils663
Boys / Girls(347/316)
Websitehttp://www.oakfieldacademy.co.uk/
Selwood Academy Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.236 - -2.32177 - -2.305040.8
Pupil age range9 - 13
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils686
Boys / Girls(337/349)
Websitehttp://www.selwood.somerset.sch.uk
Not applicable
Farleigh Further Education College - Frome Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2331 - -2.32177 - -2.315150.3
Pupil age range16 - 25
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils
Boys / Girls(/)
Websitehttps://www.aspriscs.co.uk/find-a-location/farleigh-further-education-college-frome/
North Hill House Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2357 - -2.32177 - -2.315240.4
Pupil age range6 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils49
Boys / Girls(43/6)
Websitewww.aspriscs.co.uk
Wessex Lodge School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2299 - -2.32177 - -2.328710.3
Pupil age range8 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils37
Boys / Girls(32/5)
Website
Critchill Special School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2278 - -2.32177 - -2.338350.8
Pupil age range4 - 19
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils80
Boys / Girls(61/19)
Websitewww.critchill.somerset.sch.uk/
Springmead Preparatory School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2618 - -2.32177 - -2.28672.6
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils116
Boys / Girls(58/58)
Websitewww.springmead.com
Primary
Beckington Church of England First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2628 - -2.32177 - -2.285132.7
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils78
Boys / Girls(43/35)
Websitebeckingtonandmellsfederation.co.uk
Berkley Church of England First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2445 - -2.32177 - -2.270792.4
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils103
Boys / Girls(47/56)
Websitewww.berkleyschool.co.uk
Christ Church CofE First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2193 - -2.32177 - -2.316260.8
Pupil age range2 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils194
Boys / Girls(98/96)
Websitehttp://www.christchurchschoolfrome.org.uk
Trinity Church of England First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2278 - -2.32177 - -2.338350.8
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils293
Boys / Girls(138/155)
Websitewww.trinityfirstfrome.co.uk/
Mells Church of England First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2357 - -2.32177 - -2.398423.3
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils70
Boys / Girls(31/39)
Websitebeckingtonandmellsfederation.co.uk
Hemington Primary School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2778 - -2.32177 - -2.388344.3
Pupil age range2 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils36
Boys / Girls(17/19)
Websitewww.hemingtonprimary.co.uk/
Hayesdown First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2332 - -2.32177 - -2.300730.9
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils284
Boys / Girls(137/147)
Websitewww.hayesdownschool.co.uk/
Rode Methodist VC First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2824 - -2.32177 - -2.282213.9
Pupil age range4 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils62
Boys / Girls(36/26)
Websitewww.rodeandnortonschoolfederation.co.uk
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2999 - -2.32177 - -2.327764.8
Pupil age range4 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils49
Boys / Girls(33/16)
Websitewww.rodeandnortonschoolfederation.co.uk
Chapmanslade Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2288 - -2.32177 - -2.248983.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils98
Boys / Girls(48/50)
Websitewww.chapmanslade.wilts.sch.uk
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, Frome Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2281 - -2.32177 - -2.318110.3
Pupil age range4 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils278
Boys / Girls(129/149)
Websitestjohnsfrome.co.uk
St Louis Catholic Primary School, Frome Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2335 - -2.32177 - -2.323150.2
Pupil age range4 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils174
Boys / Girls(92/82)
Websitewww.stlouisfrome.co.uk
Nunney First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2046 - -2.32177 - -2.376333.0
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils55
Boys / Girls(30/25)
Websitenunneyfirstschool.co.uk
Horningsham Primary School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.1708 - -2.32177 - -2.260154.9
Pupil age range5 - 11
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils76
Boys / Girls(34/42)
Websitewww.horningsham.schnet.org/
Vallis First School Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2325 - -2.32177 - -2.323440.1
Pupil age range5 - 9
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils251
Boys / Girls(121/130)
Websitewww.vallisfirstschool.org
Secondary
Frome Community College Calc_Distance 51.23104 - 51.2425 - -2.32177 - -2.310530.9
Pupil age range13 - 18
GenderMixed
Number of Pupils1213
Boys / Girls(608/605)
Websitehttp://www.fromecollege.org

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Frome is a town in Somerset, situated at an elevation of 74m. The area experiences a high level of reported crime, with 171 recent incidents recorded by Avon and Somerset Constabulary. The area falls under Somerset.

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