Solar Panel Installation in Yorkshire
5.0 kWp
Typical system size
929 kWh/kW
Annual sunshine
26.69p
Electricity rate
59.72p/day
Standing charge
£765
Annual net benefit (median)
Rates from Ofgem 2026Q1. 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):
£855
/year
LN11 (East Lindsey)
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£845
/year
DN33 (North East Lincolnshire)
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£840
/year
DN36 (North East Lincolnshire)
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£838
/year
DN37 (North East Lincolnshire)
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£834
/year
Lower potential areas
Still viable with the right tariff and usage patterns.
OL14 (Calderdale)
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£686
/year
BB18 (Pendle)
844 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
/year
BB94 (Pendle)
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
/year
HX7 (Calderdale)
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
/year
BD22 (Bradford)
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£731
/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):
£704
BB94
Pendle
Annual sunshine:
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
BD1
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD10
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
BD11
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
BD12
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD13
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD14
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£756
BD15
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
BD16
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£756
BD17
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£755
BD18
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£756
BD19
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
BD2
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
BD20
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
894 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£745
BD21
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
889 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£741
BD22
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£731
BD23
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
883 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£736
BD3
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
BD4
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
BD5
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD6
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD7
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
BD8
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£756
BD9
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£755
BD97
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£755
BD98
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£755
BD99
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
DN1
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
DN11
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£797
DN12
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
958 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£799
DN14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£795
DN15
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
959 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£800
DN16
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£784
DN17
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£784
DN18
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
969 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£808
DN19
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£813
DN2
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
DN20
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£797
DN21
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£804
DN3
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
950 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£792
DN31
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£813
DN32
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£813
DN33
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£840
DN34
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
982 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£819
DN35
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
965 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£804
DN36
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£838
DN37
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£834
DN38
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£804
DN39
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
978 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£815
DN4
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
DN40
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£808
DN41
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
988 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£824
DN5
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£790
DN55
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
DN6
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£793
DN7
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£790
DN8
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£795
DN9
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£796
HD1
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
HD2
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
HD3
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£753
HD4
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
880 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
HD5
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£766
HD6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£757
HD7
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£743
HD8
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
HD9
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£743
HU1
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£802
HU10
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£808
HU11
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£831
HU12
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
1025 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£855
HU13
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£803
HU14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
952 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£794
HU15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
948 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£790
HU16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU17
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£814
HU18
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
973 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£812
HU19
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£832
HU2
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU20
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£803
HU3
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU4
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU5
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU6
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£809
HU7
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£807
HU8
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£817
HU9
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£802
HX1
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
902 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
HX2
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£755
HX3
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£753
HX4
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
888 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£740
HX5
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
HX6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£743
HX7
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
LN11
East Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£845
LN7
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£796
LN8
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£816
LS1
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS10
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS11
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS12
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS13
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
912 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£760
LS14
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£772
LS15
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
LS16
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS17
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£765
LS18
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS19
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£758
LS2
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
LS20
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£759
LS21
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
LS22
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£779
LS23
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£788
LS24
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
LS25
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
LS26
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£774
LS27
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS28
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS29
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£751
LS3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS4
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
913 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£761
LS5
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£763
LS6
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£762
LS7
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£766
LS8
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£768
LS88
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
LS9
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£774
LS98
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
LS99
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
OL14
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£686
S1
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
S10
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£765
S11
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
909 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£758
S12
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£774
S13
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
S14
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
S17
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
S18
North East Derbyshire
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
S19
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£779
S2
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
S20
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
S25
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£793
S26
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£795
S3
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
S30
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£753
S31
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
S33
High Peak
Annual sunshine:
896 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£747
S35
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£764
S36
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£760
S4
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£770
S5
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
930 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
S6
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
S60
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£774
S61
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
S62
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
S63
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
S64
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£796
S65
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
S66
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£794
S7
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
S70
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£783
S71
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£779
S72
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
S73
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£783
S74
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
S75
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£783
S8
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
S9
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
S95
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
S96
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
S97
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£787
S98
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
S99
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£775
WF1
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
WF10
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
940 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£784
WF11
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£794
WF12
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
WF13
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
WF14
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
WF15
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
WF16
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£769
WF17
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£768
WF2
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£777
WF3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£773
WF4
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£784
WF5
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
931 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£776
WF6
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£785
WF7
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£788
WF8
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£792
WF9
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£796
WF90
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£780
YO15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
971 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£810
YO16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
966 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£806
YO25
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£813
YO4
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
YO41
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£786
YO42
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£780
YO43
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£792
YO8
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£788
YO95
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£789
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