St Andrews, Swindon

St Andrews is a civil parish in the borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. In 2021 it had a population of 19,096.^[1]

St Andrews
St Andrew's churchyard
St Andrews Location within Wiltshire
Area	7.962 km2 (3.074 sq mi)
Population	19,137
• Density	2,404/km2 (6,230/sq mi)
Civil parish	St Andrews
Unitary authority	Swindon
Ceremonial county	Wiltshire
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Police	Wiltshire
Fire	Dorset and Wiltshire
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Swindon North
Website	www.standrews-pc.gov.uk
List of places UK England Wiltshire 51.606°N 1.816°W / 51.606; -1.816

Governance

The first tier of local government is St Andrews Parish Council.^[2] For elections to Swindon Borough Council, the parish is covered by the St Andrews ward which elects three councillors.^[3] For Westminster elections, the parish is part of the Swindon North constituency.^[4]

The parish was formed on 1 April 2017, when the parish of Blunsdon St Andrew was divided in two along the line of the A419 road: the west half became the new parish of St Andrews, and the east half was renamed Blunsdon.^[5][6] At the same time, the boundary with Haydon Wick in the southwest of St Andrews parish was adjusted.^[7]

References

1. "St Andrews (Parish, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
2. "Councillors - St Andrews Parish Council". www.standrews-pc.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
3. "Your Councillors". Swindon Borough Council. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
4. "Election Maps: Great Britain". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
5. "Community governance review - next steps". www.swindon.gov.uk. Swindon Borough Council. March 2017. Archived from the original on 22 February 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
6. "The Swindon Borough (Reorganisation of Community Governance) No. 1 Order 2017" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 19 January 2017. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
7. "The Swindon Borough (Reorganisation of Community Governance) No. 1 Order 2017" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 19 January 2017. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

External links

Media related to St Andrews, Wiltshire at Wikimedia Commons

• St Andrews Parish Council