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Totton Town

England / South East / New Forest / Totton Town

About

Totton is a town located on the western edge of the New Forest in Hampshire, England. It serves as a gateway to the New Forest National Park, with easy access to woodland, heathland, and coastal areas. The town is situated near the River Test and the A35 road, providing connections to Southampton and Bournemouth. Totton has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and green spaces, including Eling Recreation Ground and Testwood Lakes.

The area has a range of amenities, including schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure centres. Public transport links include Totton railway station, offering services to Southampton and the wider region. The town retains some historic features, such as Eling Tide Mill, one of the few remaining working tide mills in the UK. Totton’s location makes it a practical base for exploring the New Forest while maintaining urban conveniences.

Area overview

On average Totton Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Totton Town is £39,700 per year. There are 4 schools in Totton Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Totton Town Population
7,736
Population density
1,393 per km²

Demographics

British
7,179
92.88%
Other White
182
2.35%
Other Asian
41
0.53%
Bangladeshi
39
0.5%
Chinese
37
0.48%
Total population: 7,729

Housing

Owns outright
1,289
37.32%
Owns with a mortgage
1,067
30.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
472
13.67%
Social rents from council
278
8.05%
Other social rented
251
7.27%
Total households: 3,454

Property prices in Totton Town

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £296,000 in Totton Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £630,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£395,000
Flats29£150,000
Semi-Detached42£320,000
Terraced18£270,000

10 years price trend in Totton Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.