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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

SN252SB

Image Road

SN252TT

Tiffany Close

SN254GJ

Gilman Close

SN254WD

Wirral Way

SN254XA

Hayward Close

SN252AB

Stanford Road

SN252SL

Emerald Crescent

SN254EH

Batsford Crescent

SN254ER

Hitch Road

SN252DP

East Drive

SN252PR

Easdale Street

SN252RA

Mackay Crescent

SN252RG

Pugin Close

SN252SS

Opal Road

SN254FR

Dales Close

SN254WP

Sawyer Road

SN252AG

Twineham Road

SN252NT

Isambard Way

SN252RN

Burden Road

SN252UW

Blanchard Road

SN254AU

Woodcutters Mews

SN252FS

Redhouse Gardens

SN252FU

Tadpole Mews

SN252AJ

Tortworth Road

SN252QP

The Rectangle

SN254DW

Kilby Crescent

SN254WR

Mason Road

SN252NL

Brean Road

SN252UE

Cooper Close

SN254YG

Standen Way

SN252EJ

St Andrews Court

SN252FE

Sandstone Road

SN252GY

Frankel Avenue

SN252PP

William Morris Way

SN254DN

Lady Lane

SN254EG

Greycing Street

SN252QB

Siddal Street

SN252QE

Ashbee Crescent

SN252TR

Hanker Close

SN254AB

Haywain Close

SN252RZ

Eastlake

SN252UF

Parsons Place

SN252WF

Maizey Road

SN252AR

Benedict Mews

SN252GH

Redhouse Way

SN252TS

Lalique Close

SN252WB

Southall Close

SN252FW

Millgrove Street

SN254EP

Millard Road

Data Sources

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