Solar Panel Installation in Yorkshire
5.0 kWp
Typical system size
929 kWh/kW
Annual sunshine
25.33p
Electricity rate
58.65p/day
Standing charge
£846
Annual net benefit (median)
Rates from Ofgem 2025Q4. Yield data from PVGIS (south-facing, optimal tilt).
Solar potential varies by 25% across Yorkshire — location matters even within the same region.
Highest solar potential
HU12 (East Riding of Yorkshire)
1025 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£827
/year
LN11 (East Lindsey)
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£817
/year
DN33 (North East Lincolnshire)
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£812
/year
DN36 (North East Lincolnshire)
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£810
/year
DN37 (North East Lincolnshire)
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
/year
Lower potential areas
Still viable with the right tariff and usage patterns.
OL14 (Calderdale)
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£663
/year
BB18 (Pendle)
844 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£681
/year
BB94 (Pendle)
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
/year
HX7 (Calderdale)
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£706
/year
BD22 (Bradford)
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£707
/year
13% of properties here use oil or LPG heating — ideal candidates for heat pump and solar combinations.
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All postcodes in Yorkshire
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BB18
Pendle
Annual sunshine:
844 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£681
BB94
Pendle
Annual sunshine:
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
BD1
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
BD10
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£735
BD11
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
BD12
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD13
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
BD14
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD15
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
BD16
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD17
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£731
BD18
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD19
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£742
BD2
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£729
BD20
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
894 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£721
BD21
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
889 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£717
BD22
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£707
BD23
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
883 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£712
BD3
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£739
BD4
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£737
BD5
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
BD6
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD7
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD8
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
BD9
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£731
BD97
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
BD98
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
BD99
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
DN1
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN11
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£771
DN12
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
958 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
DN14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
DN15
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
959 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
DN16
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
DN17
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
DN18
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
969 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£782
DN19
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
DN2
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN20
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£771
DN21
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
DN3
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
950 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£766
DN31
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
DN32
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
DN33
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£812
DN34
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
982 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£792
DN35
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
965 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£778
DN36
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£810
DN37
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
DN38
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
DN39
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
978 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
DN4
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN40
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£782
DN41
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
988 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£797
DN5
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN55
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN6
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
DN7
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
DN8
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
DN9
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
HD1
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
HD2
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
HD3
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£728
HD4
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
880 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
HD5
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£741
HD6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
HD7
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£719
HD8
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£739
HD9
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£719
HU1
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
HU10
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU11
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£804
HU12
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
1025 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£827
HU13
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
HU14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
952 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£768
HU15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
948 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£765
HU16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU17
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£788
HU18
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
973 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£785
HU19
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£804
HU2
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU20
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
HU3
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU4
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU5
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU6
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£782
HU7
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£781
HU8
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£790
HU9
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
HX1
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
902 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£728
HX2
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
HX3
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£729
HX4
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
888 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£716
HX5
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£727
HX6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£719
HX7
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£706
LN11
East Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£817
LN7
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
LN8
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
LS1
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS10
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS11
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS12
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS13
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
912 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£735
LS14
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£747
LS15
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
LS16
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
LS17
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£740
LS18
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
LS19
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£734
LS2
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£737
LS20
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£734
LS21
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£729
LS22
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
LS23
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS24
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
LS25
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£747
LS26
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
LS27
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS28
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
LS29
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£727
LS3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
LS4
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
913 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£737
LS5
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£738
LS6
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£737
LS7
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£741
LS8
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£743
LS88
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£747
LS9
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
LS98
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
LS99
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
OL14
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£663
S1
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£739
S10
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£740
S11
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
909 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
S12
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
S13
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
S14
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£745
S17
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
S18
North East Derbyshire
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£745
S19
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
S2
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£748
S20
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£760
S25
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
S26
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
S3
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£742
S30
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£728
S31
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
S33
High Peak
Annual sunshine:
896 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£722
S35
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£739
S36
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£735
S4
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£745
S5
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
930 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£750
S6
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£748
S60
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
S61
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
S62
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£761
S63
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
S64
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
S65
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
S66
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
S7
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£742
S70
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
S71
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
S72
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£761
S73
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
S74
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£751
S75
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
S8
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£742
S9
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£748
S95
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
S96
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
S97
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£761
S98
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
S99
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
WF1
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
WF10
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
940 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£758
WF11
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
WF12
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£742
WF13
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
WF14
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£748
WF15
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
WF16
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£744
WF17
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£743
WF2
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
WF3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£747
WF4
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
WF5
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
931 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£751
WF6
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
WF7
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
WF8
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£766
WF9
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
WF90
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
YO15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
971 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£783
YO16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
966 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£779
YO25
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
YO4
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£760
YO41
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£760
YO42
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
YO43
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£766
YO8
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
YO95
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
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