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Location in The Vale of GlamorganSt Andrews' Major sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,550
Population
15,816
Households
12
Schools nearby
£53,396
Avg. household income
1,354
Businesses
1,077
People per km²
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About St Andrews' Major

St Andrews' Major is a village located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, within the CF64 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of modern homes and older properties, reflecting its development over the years. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of the community.

Surrounding St Andrews' Major are various green spaces and fields, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. The village is situated close to the larger town of Barry, providing residents with additional services and facilities. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the scenic coastline of the Vale of Glamorgan and the nearby countryside.

School Ratings in St Andrews' Major

There are 106 schools in and around St Andrews' Major.

House Prices in St Andrews' Major

The average property price is £361K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £317K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Andrews' Major

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across St Andrews' Major, with 36 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Healthcare in St Andrews' Major

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of St Andrews' Major, the nearest being The Practice Of Health (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 5,600 sales

Average Price £361K
£1K , £8.5M
Detached £531K 1,299
Semi £379K 1,396
Terraced £317K 1,515
Flat £202K 1,177

Household Income in St Andrews' Major ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Andrews' Major is approximately £53,396 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,232. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Andrews' Major £53,396
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,232.

Businesses in St Andrews' Major ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,354 active businesses based in St Andrews' Major, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,354 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in St Andrews' Major 220 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in St Andrews' Major sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 64
Shoplifting 36
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 11
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Other Theft 9
Bicycle Theft 8
Other Crime 6
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dinas Powys Train Station 1.3 miles
Cadoxton Train Station 1.6 miles
Eastbrook Train Station 1.7 miles
Barry Docks Train Station 2.4 miles
Cogan Train Station 2.5 miles
Dingle Road Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Vale of Glamorgan
Ward St Augustine's
Constituency Cardiff South and Penarth
Parish Penarth

Home Ownership in St Andrews' Major

Of the 16,396 households in and around St Andrews' Major, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Andrews' Major.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Andrews' Major

What is the population of St Andrews' Major?
St Andrews' Major has a population of approximately 37,550 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Andrews' Major?
The average property in and around St Andrews' Major sold for about £360,857, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover St Andrews' Major?
St Andrews' Major is covered by the CF64 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Andrews' Major?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of St Andrews' Major, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Andrews' Major?
The nearest railway station to St Andrews' Major is Dinas Powys Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.