It was formed following the renaming of Smithfield West in recognition of the Andrews' who were local farming Families.

[4] Andrews Farm lies north of Elizabeth and west of Smithfield Plains, South Australia.

Andrews Farm was extended west to the Northern Expressway in 2011 to prevent the suburb of Macdonald Park being divided by the new freeway.

[10] The largest parkland in Andrews Farm is Stebonheath Park, located in the central east of the suburb.

[5] Andrews Farm is serviced by Curtis Road, linking the suburb to Munno Para, Angle Vale and the Max Fatchen Expressway.

The main bus routes through the suburb use Curtis Road, President Avenue and East parkway.