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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 283 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
Detached92£440,000
Flats41£165,000
Semi-Detached70£331,250
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

SN254GE

Dobson Close

SN254WB

Hamstead Way

SN252AF

Croome Close

SN252DN

Lady Lane

SN252LT

Marbeck Close

SN252FG

Minster Close

SN252PJ

Hanwell Close

SN254GA

Wallis Drive

SN254ZD

Pickford Way

SN252ND

Redhouse Way

SN252QT

Rackham Close

SN252SX

Topaz Close

SN252UJ

Lumb Close

SN254EJ

The Arc

SN254GB

Wright Close

SN254WG

Meynell Close

SN252FN

Chartwell Road

SN252QG

Burne Jones Avenue

SN252QU

Woolner Road

SN254GS

Longfellow Close

SN252ED

Claydon Road

SN252FF

Viking Close

SN252SW

Sapphire Road

SN252TH

Robinscroft

SN252UA

Mathews Close

SN252UH

Whall Close

SN254EA

Richardson Road

SN254XE

Holden Crescent

SN252QD

Rossetti Lane

SN252RH

Scott Close

SN254XD

Garson Road

SN254XJ

Milland Close

SN252FP

Eastbury Way

SN252NR

Addinsell Road

SN252QL

Greene Street

SN252GF

Millgrove Street

SN252PF

Purcell Road

SN252RE

Baillie Close

SN252SA

Heygate

SN254DR

Woodcutters Mews

SN254WU

Waggoner Close

SN252PG

Dyson Road

SN252UL

Newill Close

SN252DB

Augusta Close

SN252GA

Addinsell Road

SN252NF

Kingdom Crescent

SN252NQ

Isambard Way

SN254AG

Thresher Drive

SN254GF

Reynolds Way

SN254YD

Highdown Way

SN252GB

Eastbury Way

SN252AX

Dunvant Road

SN252DU

Main Drive

SN252PA

Wharncliffe Street

SN252PL

Vaughan Williams Way

SN252QA

Beardsley Lane

SN252RX

Pearson Road

SN252TE

Mackmurdo Avenue

SN252UX

Gaskin Close

SN254EL

Richardson Road

SN252FY

Dyrham Court

SN254AF

Thresher Drive

SN254FD

Highdown Way

SN252DR

West Drive

SN252GD

Dowland Close

SN252SJ

Diamond Crescent

SN252SU

Ruby Close

SN252TP

Steinlen Close

SN252WG

Ilett Crescent

SN254AD

Carter Close

SN254DQ

Llewelyn Road

SN254XB

Arliss Close

SN252SH

Coral Close

SN252DQ

Gaveller Road

SN252GG

Redhouse Gardens

SN252PZ

De Morgan Crescent

SN252RL

Greene Street

SN252RT

Greene Street

SN254ES

Stadium View

SN254FX

Pennine Way

SN254ZF

Cantelo Close

SN254ZG

Lukas Close

SN252AE

Twineham Road

SN252AU

Redhouse Way

SN252FJ

Ashleworth Road

SN254WQ

Hinkson Close

SN252GW

Arnold Street

SN252PD

Delius Close

SN252PE

Fontmell Close

SN252SR

Onyx Close

SN252TD

Horne Close

SN252TN

Horta Close

SN252UB

Blanchard Road

SN252DT

South Drive

SN252NN

Kingdom Crescent

SN252SD

Shapland

SN252ST

Peridot Close

SN252TA

Creswick

SN252TY

Eastlake

SN254XF

Olivier Road

Data Sources

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