About Donhead St Andrew
Donhead St Andrew is a village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP7 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Donhead St Mary and is situated near the River Nadder. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by a few local facilities, including a church and a primary school, which cater to the community's needs. The nearby town of Shaftesbury is easily accessible, offering additional shops and services. Donhead St Andrew is well-positioned for those wishing to explore the wider Wiltshire area, with its historical sites and natural landscapes.
School Ratings in Donhead St Andrew
Families in Donhead St Andrew have access to 13 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Donhead St Andrew
Homes sell for an average of £396K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Donhead St Andrew
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Donhead St Andrew, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Donhead St Andrew
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Donhead St Andrew around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Donhead St Andrew
Broadband services in Donhead St Andrew range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,600 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Donhead St Andrew IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Donhead St Andrew are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Donhead St Andrew 48 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Donhead St Andrew are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.