Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

St. Andrew's at a glance

House prices
£112,500
Lower prices1st percentile
Schools
97th percentile
Strong
Transport
96th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
160.8 per 1,000 residents
Weak7th percentile
Flood risk
12% of the area in flood zones
Middle72nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is St. Andrew's a good place to live?

St. Andrew's may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hyndburn below.

St. Andrew's and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
St. Andrew's£112,500160.8
Spring Hill£96,750127.2
Church£109,000162.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access
  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in St. Andrew's

Crime rate

Crime rate
160.8 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
7th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in St. Andrew's

House prices

Median sale price
£112,500
Percentile
1st percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 48 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in St. Andrew's

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in St. Andrew's is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 65.4 per 1,000 residents: higher than Hyndburn (51.5) and higher than England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Hyndburn and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeSt. Andrew'sHyndburnEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons65.451.535.9
Anti-social behaviour27.518.710.7
Theft, including shoplifting22.814.918.1
Criminal damage and arson13.09.26.8
Public order11.27.16.6
Vehicle crime9.08.15.3
Burglary4.54.83.7
Drugs3.12.73.4
Other crime2.92.82.2
Robbery1.30.81.5

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in St. Andrew's

Schools

97th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in St. Andrew's

Flood risk

12% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 6.6% of the area. That is the 72nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in St. Andrew's

Transport

96th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is St. Andrew's a good place to live?

St. Andrew's may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance, stronger transport access and lower house prices. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is St. Andrew's safe?

St. Andrew's ranks in the 7th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in St. Andrew's?

The median sale price was £112,500 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 1st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in St. Andrew's?

Schools rank in the 97th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near St. Andrew's?

Nearby public profiles include Spring Hill in Hyndburn and Church in Hyndburn.