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Community guide · Delaware County
St. Davids, PA
A Radnor Township community between Radnor and Wayne, with a train station and Eastern University.
About St. Davids
St. Davids is a community in Radnor Township, Delaware County, between Radnor and Wayne. Many addresses here use a Wayne mailing address.
Eastern University is in St. Davids, and the St. Davids station is on the Paoli/Thorndale Line.
Housing
Mostly single-family homes on wooded lots, from early-20th-century stone houses to mid-century and newer homes, with some townhome and condominium communities.
What to check before buying
Because many St. Davids homes carry a Wayne mailing address, confirm the township and county from the parcel record.
- Radnor Township and Delaware County taxes; Delaware County reassessed in 2021.
- Stream buffers and slopes on wooded lots.
- For homes near the station, rail noise and parking.
Available homes
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Market snapshot
St. Davids market data
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Getting around
- SEPTA Paoli/Thorndale Line at St. Davids station
- Lancaster Avenue (U.S. 30) and I-476
Local amenities
- Eastern University
- Downtown Wayne and the Radnor Trail nearby
- Township parks in Radnor
School resources
Confirm the assigned schools for a specific address with the district.
School data is published by the Pennsylvania Department of Education at the Future Ready PA Index (opens in a new tab). We do not rate or rank schools.
Market insights
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Facts on this page were last reviewed October 22, 2026. Sources: Radnor Township (opens in a new tab), Eastern University (opens in a new tab), SEPTA schedules and maps (opens in a new tab). Details change; confirm anything important with the source.
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