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14,361
Population
6,252
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,482
Avg. household income
558
Businesses
597
People per km²
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About Tottleworth

Tottleworth is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the BB6 postcode area. It features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by the natural landscape typical of the region, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

The community in Tottleworth is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together. There are a few shops and services available, providing essential goods and facilities. The village's location allows for easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient place for those who wish to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Tottleworth

There are 143 schools in and around Tottleworth. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tottleworth

The average property price is £213K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £102K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tottleworth

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Tottleworth, with 10 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tottleworth

Tottleworth 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.

Healthcare in Tottleworth

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Tottleworth, the nearest being Great Harwood Medical Group (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 2,515 sales

Average Price £213K
£155 , £16.6M
Detached £390K 574
Semi £205K 550
Terraced £102K 1,185
Flat £159K 63

Household Income in Tottleworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Tottleworth is approximately £42,482 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,083. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Tottleworth £42,482
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,083.

Businesses in Tottleworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 558 active businesses based in Tottleworth, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

558 Total businesses
39 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Tottleworth IMD 2025

Tottleworth 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
2,574 Children (0-15) 18%
8,792 Working Age 61%
2,994 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% 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 Tottleworth 108 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Tottleworth sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Public Order 8
Anti-Social Behaviour 7
Shoplifting 7
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rishton Train Station 1.4 miles
Church And Oswaldtwistle Train Station 2 miles
Accrington Train Station 2.3 miles
Langho Train Station 2.6 miles
Huncoat Train Station 2.7 miles
Ramsgreave And Wilpshire Train Station 3.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hyndburn
County Lancashire
Ward Netherton
Constituency Hyndburn
Parish Hyndburn, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Tottleworth

Of the 6,298 households in and around Tottleworth, 71% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 9% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tottleworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tottleworth

What is the population of Tottleworth?
Tottleworth has a population of approximately 14,361 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Tottleworth?
The average property in and around Tottleworth sold for about £212,684, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 39% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Tottleworth a deprived area?
Tottleworth sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Tottleworth?
Tottleworth is covered by the BB6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Tottleworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Tottleworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Tottleworth?
The nearest railway station to Tottleworth is Rishton Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.