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About

St Andrews is a residential ward located in the western part of Swindon, bordered by the M4 motorway to the south. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily consisting of suburban estates built from the 1970s onwards. It contains local shopping parades providing essential services, several primary schools, and numerous green spaces like the large Shaw Ridge open area. The community is served by multiple bus routes connecting it to Swindon's town centre.

The ward includes the Shaw Ridge leisure park, a notable local destination featuring a cinema, restaurants, and a gym. Housing types range from detached homes to terraced properties, catering to a variety of residents. The area is functionally self-contained with its own amenities, while remaining a part of Swindon's broader suburban structure. Its proximity to the motorway junction offers direct road links, influencing the area's development and accessibility.

Area overview

On average St Andrews has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Andrews is £70,396 per year. There are 11 schools in St Andrews: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). St Andrews is home to around 19,144 people, with a population density of about 2,407.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Andrews Population
19,144
Population density
2,407.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.49(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.68(-3%)
Shoplifting
13.16(+97%)
Public order
6.22(-6%)
Other theft
4.18(-26%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,364
75.03%
Other White
1,527
7.98%
Indian
601
3.14%
African
561
2.93%
Other Asian
351
1.83%
Total population: 19,144

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,018
35.73%
Level 3 (A level)
2,976
21.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,393
17.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,457
10.38%
No qualifications
1,262
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 14,043

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
3,814
52.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,268
17.48%
Owns outright
1,196
16.49%
Other social rented
557
7.68%
Shared ownership
304
4.19%
Total households: 7,254

Property prices in St Andrews

Based on 285 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in St Andrews area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £815,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Andrews in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Andrews over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached93£440,000
Flats41£165,000
Semi-Detached71£335,000
Terraced80£282,250

10 years median price trend in St Andrews

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Andrews.

All postcodes in St Andrews

SN252GT

Fitkin Court

SN254ZH

Scarlet Close

SN252GJ

Redhouse Way

SN252TF

Newlyn Close

SN252AH

Ashton Close

SN252AL

Fawley Close

SN252NW

Addinsell Road

SN252QH

Dawson Close

SN254AT

The Thatchers

SN254ED

Shuter Grove

SN254WF

Southey Close

SN268DZ

Tadpole Lane

SN252EB

Fenton Avenue

SN252ET

Hayburn Road

SN252GL

Redhouse Way

SN252HJ

Rainham Road

SN252NB

Tadpole Lane

SN252NY

Arnell Crescent

SN252AW

Dunvant Road

SN252EY

Wyld Court

SN252RS

The Leasowes

SN252EP

Ascott Close

SN252GN

Redhouse Way

SN252QQ

Toynbee Avenue

SN252TZ

Jekyll Close

SN254YA

Abbotsbury Way

SN252HE

Eastbury Way

SN252RY

Eastlake

SN252SE

Trellis Street

SN252SG

Citrine Close

SN252SP

Garnet Crescent

SN252UT

Armfield Road

SN254EQ

Byers Close

SN254FY

Pennine Way

SN254GT

Yeats Close

SN252UZ

Mercer Close

SN252DZ

Tadpole Lane

SN252FL

Antony Road

SN252GQ

Tippett Avenue

SN252HA

Chastleton Road

SN252NZ

Horsley Close

SN254GD

Renoir Close

SN252GU

Vaughan Williams Way

SN252LR

Millgrove Street

SN252PW

Malory Close

SN252TQ

Mucha Close

SN252UG

Van Erp Close

SN254EE

Malone Avenue

SN254GH

Barlow Close

SN254YX

Abbey Meads Village Centre

SN252TU

Barnsley Close

SN252UP

Irvine Close

SN254GY

Hugo Drive

SN254XH

Stewart Close

SN252AS

Helena Road

SN252EU

Buscot Close

SN254GG

Thornhill Drive

SN252DD

Muirfield

SN252EN

Eastbury Way

SN252GR

Truscott Avenue

SN252PQ

Truscott Avenue

SN252QS

Greene Street

SN252QW

Millais Close

SN252UU

Bayes Close

SN254DP

Woodcutters Mews

SN254XG

Gable Close

SN252ER

Hidcot Court

SN252QF

Barber Place

SN254FZ

Stenbury Close

SN252FR

Wade Road

SN252NG

Fenby Place

SN252NH

Alwyn Court

SN252QR

Brantwood Close

SN252RP

Maizey Road

SN252TW

Rodmarton Close

SN254DL

Latham Road

SN252DH

Birkdale Close

SN252HF

Eastbury Way

SN252LS

Hebden Close

SN252NP

Isambard Way

SN252SQ

Jade Close

SN252TX

Sexton Close

SN252HQ

Britten Road

SN252PX

Malory Close

SN252QZ

South Drive

SN252RF

Blackwell Close

SN254DY

St Andrews

SN254GL

Ensor Close

SN252AD

Dorney Road

SN252DW

Lady Lane

SN252QY

Vaughan Williams Way

SN252UR

Keohler Close

SN254DZ

St Andrews

SN254WA

Tarka Close

SN254WE

Landor Road

SN254WT

Falconer Mews

SN252EA

Fenton Avenue

SN252EW

Eastbury Way

SN252UD

Jeffrey Close

SN254AH

Warrener Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.