About Toddington

Toddington is a village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the LU5 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of Luton and is easily accessible via the M1 motorway. The village features a variety of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and green spaces available. Toddington is also home to the historic St. George’s Church, which dates back to the 13th century, providing insight into the village's architectural heritage. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement and connection among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Toddington

There are 84 schools in and around Toddington. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Toddington

The average property price is £502K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £334K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toddington

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Toddington, with 69 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Toddington

Toddington sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Toddington

Broadband speeds in Toddington are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,266 sales

Average Price £502K
£900 £114.75M
Detached £468K 1,086
Semi £334K 2,072
Terraced £270K 1,912
Flat £175K 982

Deprivation and Employment in Toddington IMD 2025

Toddington sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
11,734 Children (0-15) 21%
35,664 Working Age 63%
12,120 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Toddington 369 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Toddington sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

157 Violence & Sexual Offences
69 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Other Crime
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Other Theft
20 Shoplifting
17 Public Order
13 Drugs
13 Vehicle Crime
11 Burglary
4 Weapons
3 Robbery
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Harlington (Bedfordshire) Train Station 2.2 miles
Flitwick Train Station 4.4 miles
Leagrave Train Station 4.4 miles
Ridgmont Train Station 6 miles
Leighton Buzzard Train Station 6.2 miles
Lidlington Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
Ward Dunstable-Manshead
Constituency South West Bedfordshire
Parish Dunstable
Region East of England