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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

SN252AP

Stackpole Crescent

SN252ES

Chartwell Road

SN252FA

Greenwood Place

SN252FH

Dovedale

SN252NX

Dyson Road

SN252TL

Dearle Road

SN252EQ

Ironstone Close

SN252FB

Knole Close

SN252GX

Eastbury Way

SN252PT

William Morris Way

SN252TJ

Cherwell

SN252WD

Stickley Close

SN254GR

Rubens Close

SN252AT

Gabriel Crescent

SN252EE

Wyld Court

SN252SN

Emerald Crescent

SN252TB

Felstead

SN252UQ

Kempe Lane

SN254FP

West Highland Road

SN254GP

Nolan Close

SN254GQ

Thornhill Drive

SN252BL

Dunley Close

SN252FX

Denby Road

SN252RB

High Ground

SN252RD

Augustus Close

SN254AE

Thresher Drive

SN252AY

Redhouse Way

SN252EZ

Fitwell Road

SN252FQ

Ebor Close

SN252TG

Greene Street

SN268DD

St Andrews

SN254XQ

Bergman Close

SN252GP

Tuscan Road

SN252PN

Truscott Avenue

SN252PY

Webb Lane

SN252RR

Stoneywell

SN252UY

Kinsley Close

SN254EF

Kurmanski Close

SN254GN

Nash Close

SN252FT

Doulton Close

SN252HD

Alderley Road

SN252PB

Dinton Close

SN252QX

Artisans Lane

SN252RJ

Welby Close

SN252RQ

Gimson Crescent

SN252WE

Faulkner Road

SN254WS

Woodsman Road

SN254GU

Swift Avenue

SN252HG

Elgar Close

SN252QJ

Eglantyne Avenue

SN254EB

Hewlett Place

SN254YB

Lea Close

SN252AA

Butleigh Road

SN252DL

Caradon Walk

SN252GS

Dussek Place

SN252PS

John Ruskin Road

SN254EN

Teo Close

SN252DX

Tadpole Lane

SN252GZ

Chastleton Road

SN252NU

Holst Road

SN252RU

Daneway

SN252SZ

Chatfield

SN254YF

Standen Way

SN254ZQ

Gamekeepers Close

SN252BH

Barcote Close

SN252BJ

Barcote Close

SN252HB

Willington Road

SN252RW

Selwyn Road

SN252US

Dresser Close

SN254GZ

Cobbett Close

SN254ZJ

Poachers Way

SN252AZ

Redhouse Way

SN252EX

Chartwell Road

SN252NA

Lady Lane

SN252QN

Jebb Close

SN252DG

Gaveller Road

SN252EL

Eastbury Way

SN254DU

Holloway Close

SN254GX

Joyce Close

SN252FD

Hayburn Road

SN252NS

Smart Close

SN252SY

Jasper Close

SN254DS

Richardson Road

SN254FW

Greensand Close

SN254YE

Northbourne Road

SN268DB

Marshfield Cottages

SN252DS

North Drive

SN252SF

Amethyst Road

SN254AA

Farmer Crescent

SN252DY

Tadpole Lane

SN252EG

Spode Close

SN252NJ

Frankel Avenue

SN252PU

John Ruskin Road

SN252UN

Sherrer Lane

SN254AS

Woodcutters Mews

SN252AN

Redhouse Way

SN252EH

Lyall Close

SN252GE

Hayburn Road

SN252LU

Delft Crescent

SN252PH

Dyson Road

Data Sources

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