About Tottington

Tottington is a village located in Greater Manchester, England, within the BL8 postcode area. It lies approximately 5 miles north of Manchester city centre and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bury. The village features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Tottington is served by local transport links, including bus services, which connect it to nearby towns and cities. The village has a number of schools and places of worship, contributing to a sense of community among its inhabitants. Overall, Tottington offers a blend of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities.

School Ratings in Tottington

There are 188 schools in and around Tottington. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tottington

The average property price is £235K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £163K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tottington

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Tottington, with 1 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tottington

Tottington 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 Tottington

Broadband speeds in Tottington 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 5,164 sales

Average Price £235K
£175 — £1.96M
Detached £373K 1,325
Semi £225K 1,537
Terraced £163K 1,761
Flat £126K 279

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

114 Primary
20 Secondary
54 Other
Tottington Primary School Primary 110 yards Tottington High School Secondary Requires Improvement 0.3 miles Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles The Elton High School Secondary Good 0.8 miles Old Hall Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Holly Mount Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Primary Good 1.1 miles Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Primary Good 1.1 miles Elton Community Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Lowercroft Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Primary 1.2 miles Chantlers Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Bury West & North Children's Centre Hub 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tottington IMD 2025

Tottington 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,460 Children (0-15) 18%
31,835 Working Age 59%
15,569 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.1% 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 Tottington 3 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Tottington records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Public Order
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

Bromley Cross (Lancs) Train Station 2.9 miles
Hall-I-Th-Wood Train Station 3.2 miles
Bolton Train Station 4.2 miles
Entwistle Train Station 4.4 miles
Farnworth Train Station 4.5 miles
Kearsley (Manchester) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kirklees 0.6 miles Four Lane Ends 0.6 miles Walshaw 0.6 miles Woolfold 0.9 miles Bolholt 0.9 miles Greenmount 1.2 miles Holcombe Brook 1.2 miles Starling 1.2 miles Harwood 1.4 miles Affetside 1.4 miles Ainsworth 1.4 miles Summerseat 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bury
County Lancashire
Ward Elton
Constituency Bury North
Parish Bury, unparished area
Region North West

Streets in BL8 30 shown View all streets

A58 5 Abbey Drive 1 Acres Street 1 Adlington Close 1 Affetside Drive 1 Ainsdale Avenue 1 Ainsworth Road 18 Albemarle Place 1 Albion Court 1 Albion Street 1 Alcester Close 1 Alder Close 1 All Saints Place 1 Allen Street 1 Alston Street 1 Anderton Close 1 Annecy Close 1 Appleby Close 1 Arthur Street 1 Arundel Close 2 Ash Grove 1 Ashford Close 1 Ashington Drive 3 Ashwood Drive 2 Ashworth Street 2 Atherstone Close 1 Avallon Close 1 Back Ashworth Street 1 Back Bolton Road North 1 Back Bolton Road South 1

Postcodes in BL8 50 shown View all postcodes

BL8 1AA BL8 1AB BL8 1AE BL8 1AF BL8 1AH BL8 1AJ BL8 1AL BL8 1AN BL8 1AP BL8 1AQ BL8 1AR BL8 1AS BL8 1AT BL8 1AU BL8 1AW BL8 1AX BL8 1AY BL8 1AZ BL8 1BA BL8 1BB BL8 1BD BL8 1BE BL8 1BH BL8 1BJ BL8 1BN BL8 1BP BL8 1BR BL8 1BS BL8 1BT BL8 1BU BL8 1BX BL8 1BY BL8 1BZ BL8 1DA BL8 1DB BL8 1DD BL8 1DE BL8 1DH BL8 1DJ BL8 1DL BL8 1DN BL8 1DP BL8 1DQ BL8 1DR BL8 1DS BL8 1DT BL8 1DU BL8 1DW BL8 1DX BL8 1DY