No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Updated 2026-08-24 00:48:08 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide
Totton is a town in the civil parish of Totton and Eling, in the New Forest district of Hampshire, England. In 2021 it had a population of 28,094.
Totton is monitored by 3 Environment Agency river level stations on the Bartley Water, the Tide, in Hampshire. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.
The Bartley Water is monitored by 2 stations (Eling, Totton). The Tide is monitored by 1 station (Eling). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.
There are 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Totton. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: Ashurst Bridge, Rushington, Brokenford, and Eling on the Bartley Water; Bartley Water from Fletchwood Copse and Bartley to Eling; Tanners Brook from Lords Hill to the Test estuary including Holly Brook; Lord's Hill, Lordswood, Coxford, Shirley Park, Shirley Warren and Millbrook on the Tanners Brook.
There are 8 storm overflows within 5km of Totton. None are currently discharging. Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.
If flooding is forecast in Totton, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.
Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. See them on the map →
Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Totton has river level monitoring on Bartley Water, Tide — 3 monitoring stations in total.
Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.
Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.
Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 8 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1946, most recently in 2008. Absence of a record does not mean a place has never flooded. See the flood history link below.
