About Trotton
Trotton is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area GU31. It is situated near the River Rother and surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in England. The local parish church, St. George's, is a notable landmark with its historical architecture. Trotton is also close to the South Downs National Park, which offers various walking and cycling routes for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby village of Petersfield, just a short drive away, provides additional amenities and services, making Trotton a peaceful spot for those looking to enjoy the countryside while remaining connected to nearby towns.
School Ratings in Trotton
There are 14 schools in and around Trotton. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Trotton
The average property price is £608K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £850K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trotton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Trotton, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Trotton
Trotton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trotton
Broadband availability in Trotton includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Trotton IMD 2025
Trotton 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.
Crime in Trotton 44 crimes · January 2026
Trotton 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 small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.