Editing Toton (section)

{{Short description|Village in Nottinghamshire, England}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}}
{{Infobox UK place
| official_name          = Toton
|static_image_name = Swiney Way Toton - geograph.org.uk - 1155493.jpg
|static_image_caption = Swiney Way in February 2009.
| country                = England
| region                 = East Midlands
| population             = 8,238
| population_ref         = (Ward 2011)             
| os_grid_reference      = SK 50166 34692
| coordinates            = {{coord|52.907|-1.254|display=inline,title}}
| map_type               = Nottinghamshire
| post_town              = NOTTINGHAM
| postcode_area          = NG
| postcode_district      = NG9
| dial_code              = 0115
| constituency_westminster = [[Broxtowe (UK Parliament constituency)|Broxtowe]]
| civil_parish           =      
| shire_district         = [[Borough of Broxtowe|Broxtowe]]
| shire_county           = [[Nottinghamshire]]
 }}
'''Toton''' {{IPAc-en|ˈ|t|əʊ|t|ən}} is a large suburban village in the [[Borough of Broxtowe]] in [[Nottinghamshire]], England. It forms part of the built-up area of [[Beeston, Nottinghamshire|Beeston]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Towns and cities, characteristics of built-up areas, England and Wales |url=https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/housing/articles/townsandcitiescharacteristicsofbuiltupareasenglandandwales/census2021 |website=Census 2021 |publisher=Offices for National Statistics |access-date=6 September 2023}}</ref> which in turn forms part of the wider [[Nottingham Urban Area]]. The population of the electoral ward of ''Toton and Chilwell Meadows'' was 7,298 in the 2001 census;<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk Office for National Statistics] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090106173813/http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/ |date=6 January 2009 }}</ref> it increased to 8,238 at the 2011 census.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=13694022&c=Toton&d=14&e=62&g=6456822&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1460805504567&enc=1|title=Broxtowe Ward population 2011|access-date=16 April 2016|publisher=Office for National Statistics|work=Neighbourhood Statistics}}</ref>

Until 1974, Toton was part of [[Beeston and Stapleford Urban District]], having been in [[Stapleford Rural District]] until 1935. The border with [[Derbyshire]] lies immediately to the west.

Toton adjoins the [[Chetwynd Barracks]] (also known as Chilwell Depot), which forms a boundary to the east; the [[Erewash Valley line|Erewash Valley railway line]] and [[Toton TMD|Toton traction maintenance depot]] form a boundary to the west.