Saint Andrew (Jamaican Patois: Sint Anju) is a parish, situated in the southeast of Jamaica in the county of Surrey.

Mavado, Sean Paul, Buju Banton, Elephant Man, The Mighty Diamonds, Monty Alexander, Beres Hammond, Lady Saw, Sugar Minott, Bounty Killer, Mr. Vegas, Richie Spice are some of the parish's current musician residents.

Waterhouse is another hometown to many musicians, including Keith Hudson, King Tubby's, U Roy, Sir Jammy's, Black Uhuru, Dennis "Senitor" Allen, Early B. Super Cat, Shabba, and Beenie Man.

His residence has been restored and is operated as a house museum; it is open to the public for tours and special events.

The Bob Marley Museum is located in a mansion on Hope Road that was once owned by businessman Chris Blackwell.

Its principal products include coffee, mangoes, cocoa, peas, beans, sugarcane, cattle, dairy goods, cigar and cigarette, vegetables and ground provisions.

The area of New Kingston is seen as the financial capital of the island, with its large headquarters for banks and investment companies.

Gypsum is found in large quantities, in eastern St. Andrew, the largest deposits being in the area of Bull Bay, a mile and a half of the coast.

At the south of Papine, several miles northeast of Kingston is the University of the West Indies, occupying 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) of the Liguanea Plain at the foot of Long Mountain.

The Edna Manley School for the Visual Arts is also located in Saint Andrew, not far from the National Stadium.

The main railway line from Kingston to the rest of the island ran through western St Andrew en route to Spanish Town.