Solar Panel Installation in Yorkshire
5.0 kWp
Typical system size
929 kWh/kW
Annual sunshine
22.42p
Electricity rate
63.72p/day
Standing charge
£765
Annual net benefit (median)
Rates from Ofgem 2026Q2. 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):
£767
/year
LN11 (East Lindsey)
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£758
/year
DN33 (North East Lincolnshire)
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
/year
DN36 (North East Lincolnshire)
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
/year
DN37 (North East Lincolnshire)
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
/year
Lower potential areas
Still viable with the right tariff and usage patterns.
OL14 (Calderdale)
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£616
/year
BB18 (Pendle)
844 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£632
/year
BB94 (Pendle)
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£636
/year
HX7 (Calderdale)
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£655
/year
BD22 (Bradford)
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£656
/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):
£632
BB94
Pendle
Annual sunshine:
850 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£636
BD1
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
BD10
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£682
BD11
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
BD12
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD13
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
BD14
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD15
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£677
BD16
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD17
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£678
BD18
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD19
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£688
BD2
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£677
BD20
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
894 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£669
BD21
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
889 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£665
BD22
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
877 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£656
BD23
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
883 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£661
BD3
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£686
BD4
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£684
BD5
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
BD6
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD7
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
BD8
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
907 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
BD9
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
906 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£678
BD97
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£678
BD98
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£678
BD99
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£679
DN1
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
DN11
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£715
DN12
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
958 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£717
DN14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£714
DN15
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
959 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£718
DN16
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
DN17
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
DN18
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
969 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
DN19
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£729
DN2
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
DN20
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
956 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£716
DN21
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£721
DN3
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
950 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£711
DN31
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
DN32
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£730
DN33
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1007 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£754
DN34
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
982 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£735
DN35
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
965 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£722
DN36
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1005 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£752
DN37
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
1000 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£749
DN38
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£721
DN39
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
978 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
DN4
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
DN40
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£726
DN41
North East Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
988 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£740
DN5
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
DN55
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£708
DN6
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£712
DN7
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
947 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
DN8
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£714
DN9
North Lincolnshire
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£714
HD1
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
HD2
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£684
HD3
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£676
HD4
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
880 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£658
HD5
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£687
HD6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
908 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
HD7
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£667
HD8
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
HD9
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£667
HU1
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£719
HU10
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
HU11
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£746
HU12
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
1025 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£767
HU13
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£721
HU14
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
952 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£712
HU15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
948 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£709
HU16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
HU17
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
976 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£731
HU18
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
973 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£728
HU19
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
997 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£746
HU2
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£724
HU20
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
964 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£721
HU3
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
HU4
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£724
HU5
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
HU6
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
970 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£726
HU7
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
968 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£725
HU8
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£733
HU9
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Annual sunshine:
961 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£719
HX1
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
902 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£675
HX2
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
905 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£678
HX3
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£676
HX4
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
888 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£665
HX5
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£675
HX6
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
891 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£667
HX7
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
875 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£655
LN11
East Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
1013 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£758
LN7
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£715
LN8
West Lindsey
Annual sunshine:
979 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£732
LS1
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
LS10
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
LS11
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
LS12
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
LS13
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
912 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£682
LS14
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£693
LS15
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
LS16
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
LS17
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£687
LS18
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
LS19
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£681
LS2
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£684
LS20
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
910 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£681
LS21
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
904 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£677
LS22
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£699
LS23
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£708
LS24
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£707
LS25
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
LS26
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
LS27
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
LS28
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
LS29
Bradford
Annual sunshine:
901 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£674
LS3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
LS4
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
913 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£683
LS5
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
915 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£685
LS6
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
914 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£684
LS7
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£688
LS8
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£689
LS88
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
LS9
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
LS98
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
LS99
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
OL14
Calderdale
Annual sunshine:
822 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£616
S1
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£686
S10
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
918 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£687
S11
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
909 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£680
S12
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
S13
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
S14
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
S17
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
S18
North East Derbyshire
Annual sunshine:
923 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
S19
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£700
S2
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
S20
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£705
S25
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
951 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£711
S26
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£713
S3
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£688
S30
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
903 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£676
S31
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£708
S33
High Peak
Annual sunshine:
896 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£670
S35
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
916 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£686
S36
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
911 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£682
S4
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
924 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£691
S5
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
930 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£696
S6
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
S60
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
S61
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
S62
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£706
S63
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£707
S64
Doncaster
Annual sunshine:
955 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£715
S65
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
S66
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£713
S7
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£688
S70
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£703
S71
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£700
S72
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
943 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£706
S73
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£703
S74
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
S75
Barnsley
Annual sunshine:
939 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£703
S8
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
919 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£688
S9
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
928 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
S95
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
S96
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
S97
Rotherham
Annual sunshine:
944 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£706
S98
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
S99
Sheffield
Annual sunshine:
929 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£695
WF1
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
WF10
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
940 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
WF11
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
953 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£713
WF12
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
920 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£689
WF13
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
WF14
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
927 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£694
WF15
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
WF16
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
922 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
WF17
Kirklees
Annual sunshine:
921 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£690
WF2
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
932 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
WF3
Leeds
Annual sunshine:
926 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£693
WF4
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
WF5
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
931 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£697
WF6
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
941 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£704
WF7
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£708
WF8
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£710
WF9
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
954 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£714
WF90
Wakefield
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£700
YO15
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
971 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£727
YO16
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
966 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£723
YO25
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
975 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£729
YO4
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£705
YO41
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
942 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£705
YO42
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
935 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£700
YO43
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
949 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£710
YO8
North Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
945 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£707
YO95
East Riding of Yorkshire
Annual sunshine:
946 kWh/kW
Annual net benefit (5 kW):
£708
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