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Location in West SussexToddington sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,108
Population
12,514
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,399
Avg. household income
951
Businesses
2,326
People per km²
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About Toddington

Toddington is a suburb located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area BN17. It is situated to the north of Littlehampton and is primarily residential. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of living options for residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of the community.

The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. The proximity to the coast offers opportunities for seaside activities, while the surrounding countryside provides options for walking and enjoying nature. Toddington serves as a convenient base for those looking to explore the wider region of West Sussex.

School Ratings in Toddington

Toddington is served by 30 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Toddington

Property prices average £310K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £267K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toddington

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Toddington, with 75 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Toddington

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Toddington falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Toddington

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Toddington, the nearest being Park Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,907 sales

Average Price £310K
£600 , £52.75M
Detached £431K 789
Semi £316K 1,119
Terraced £267K 1,579
Flat £166K 1,208

Household Income in Toddington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Toddington is approximately £47,399 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,473. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Toddington £47,399
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,473.

Businesses in Toddington ONS 2025

There are approximately 951 active businesses based in Toddington, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

951 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Toddington IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Toddington in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
6,299 Children (0-15) 18%
20,611 Working Age 60%
7,206 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.5% 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 301 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Toddington is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 107
Anti-Social Behaviour 75
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 18
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Other Theft 14
Vehicle Crime 12
Drugs 10
Other Crime 8
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Sussex Wick with Toddington
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

Littlehampton Train Station 1 miles
Angmering Train Station 1.9 miles
Arundel Train Station 1.9 miles
Ford Train Station 2.1 miles
Goring-By-Sea Train Station 4.3 miles
Barnham Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Arun
County West Sussex
Ward River
Constituency Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
Parish Littlehampton
Region South East

Home Ownership in Toddington

Of the 14,537 households in and around Toddington, 64% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 23% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 13% Private rented 23%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Toddington

What is the population of Toddington?
Toddington has a population of approximately 34,108 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Toddington?
The average property in and around Toddington sold for about £310,379, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 11% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Toddington a deprived area?
Toddington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Toddington?
Toddington is covered by the BN17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Toddington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Toddington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Toddington?
The nearest railway station to Toddington is Littlehampton Train Station, about 1 miles away.