About Totternhoe

Totternhoe is a village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the LU6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Dunstable and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and open green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike. One notable landmark in Totternhoe is the Totternhoe Knolls, a site of geological interest that offers walking paths and views of the surrounding landscape. The village is also home to a local church, which serves as a focal point for the community. With its proximity to larger towns and access to outdoor activities, Totternhoe presents a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy village life in Bedfordshire.

School Ratings in Totternhoe

Families in Totternhoe have access to 83 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Totternhoe

Homes sell for an average of £375K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £292K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Totternhoe

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Totternhoe, with 51 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Totternhoe

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Totternhoe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Totternhoe

Totternhoe benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,894 sales

Average Price £375K
£999 £8.76M
Detached £601K 1,162
Semi £358K 1,239
Terraced £292K 1,250
Flat £173K 1,032

Deprivation and Employment in Totternhoe IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Totternhoe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,612 Children (0-15) 19%
31,295 Working Age 62%
13,297 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% 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 Totternhoe 259 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Totternhoe are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

107 Violence & Sexual Offences
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Burglary
17 Public Order
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Vehicle Crime
10 Other Theft
8 Drugs
8 Shoplifting
4 Other Crime
3 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
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

Cheddington Train Station 4.3 miles
Leagrave Train Station 5 miles
Leighton Buzzard Train Station 5.1 miles
Tring Train Station 6.2 miles
Harlington (Bedfordshire) Train Station 6.3 miles
Luton Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Central Bedfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Dunstable-Northfields
Constituency South West Bedfordshire
Parish Dunstable
Region East of England