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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 49 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
49
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
26.74(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.63(-2%)
Shoplifting
13.11(+98%)
Public order
5.8(-11%)
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 320 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 in St Andrews area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,107 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
Flats50£161,500
Semi-Detached80£327,750
Terraced88£283,750
Detached102£455,500

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

SN252AY

Redhouse Way

SN252QL

Greene Street

SN252DD

Muirfield

SN252AH

Ashton Close

SN252QH

Dawson Close

SN252SS

Opal Road

SN252SR

Onyx Close

SN252WB

Southall Close

SN252TJ

Cherwell

SN254AT

The Thatchers

SN254GD

Renoir Close

SN252GJ

Redhouse Way

SN254YX

Abbey Meads Village Centre

SN252GN

Redhouse Way

SN252FT

Doulton Close

SN254YG

Standen Way

SN252QY

Vaughan Williams Way

SN252QW

Millais Close

SN252DU

Main Drive

SN254XE

Holden Crescent

SN252SF

Amethyst Road

SN252NL

Brean Road

SN252BH

Barcote Close

SN252EX

Chartwell Road

SN252TX

Sexton Close

SN252TP

Steinlen Close

SN252NB

Tadpole Lane

SN252TH

Robinscroft

SN254GJ

Gilman Close

SN252PP

William Morris Way

SN252DS

North Drive

SN252PH

Dyson Road

SN252TS

Lalique Close

SN252DZ

Tadpole Lane

SN254XQ

Bergman Close

SN252SQ

Jade Close

SN254ZH

Scarlet Close

SN254GT

Yeats Close

SN252GF

Millgrove Street

SN252ER

Hidcot Court

SN254EP

Millard Road

SN254FR

Dales Close

SN252WF

Maizey Road

SN252PG

Dyson Road

SN252NJ

Frankel Avenue

SN252RJ

Welby Close

SN252DR

West Drive

SN254DW

Kilby Crescent

SN252ET

Hayburn Road

SN252LT

Marbeck Close

SN252FE

Sandstone Road

SN252AG

Twineham Road

SN254WD

Wirral Way

SN268DD

St Andrews

SN254ES

Stadium View

SN254ED

Shuter Grove

SN252GX

Eastbury Way

SN252TB

Felstead

SN254GY

Hugo Drive

SN252NR

Addinsell Road

SN252SU

Ruby Close

SN252UX

Gaskin Close

SN254ZG

Lukas Close

SN252RT

Greene Street

SN252ST

Peridot Close

SN268DB

Marshfield Cottages

SN252AT

Gabriel Crescent

SN252SA

Heygate

SN252DP

East Drive

SN252AW

Dunvant Road

SN252RA

Mackay Crescent

SN254WQ

Hinkson Close

SN252NG

Fenby Place

SN252PX

Malory Close

SN254EL

Richardson Road

SN252QT

Rackham Close

SN254AG

Thresher Drive

SN252RY

Eastlake

SN252GZ

Chastleton Road

SN254AF

Thresher Drive

SN252HQ

Britten Road

SN252RF

Blackwell Close

SN252QZ

South Drive

SN254AD

Carter Close

SN252EB

Fenton Avenue

SN252AP

Stackpole Crescent

SN252PN

Truscott Avenue

SN252EP

Ascott Close

SN252EQ

Ironstone Close

SN252FA

Greenwood Place

SN252GL

Redhouse Way

SN252SD

Shapland

SN254XG

Gable Close

SN254DP

Woodcutters Mews

SN254DR

Woodcutters Mews

SN252RD

Augustus Close

SN252SE

Trellis Street

SN252DW

Lady Lane

SN252AA

Butleigh Road

SN252FS

Redhouse Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.