Housing in Flintshire
Welsh councilNorth Wales. 155,954 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 440 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Flintshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Flintshire’s 92 neighbourhoods range from 4 to 60.
Average house price
CouncilFlintshire’s average house price was £214,882 in August 2026.
That is 1% lower than Wales and 21% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.5% in the year to August 2026.
- Against Wales
- 1% lower£216,363
- Against the UK
- 21% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Flintshire’s is 3.9 times its 2000 level, slower than Wales’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Flintshire costs 5.7 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Flintshire. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Flintshire was £817 a month in September 2026.
That is 4% lower than Wales and 42% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Flintshire rose 7.9% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Flintshire is the 67th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 4% lower£848
- Against the UK
- 42% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Flintshire’s is 45% higher than in 2015, slower than Wales’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only2,225 homes were sold in Flintshire in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Flintshire was £220,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against Wales
- 19% lower3.1%
- Against the UK
- 2.8 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Flintshire was £309,244 in August 2026.
That is 8% lower than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 8% lower£336,551
- Against the UK
- 30% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Flintshire was £105,420 in August 2026.
That is 19% lower than Wales and 46% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against Wales
- 19% lower£130,206
- Against the UK
- 46% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Flintshire was £192,039 in August 2026.
That is 11% lower than Wales and 31% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 11% lower£215,812
- Against the UK
- 31% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Flintshire was £156,820 in August 2026.
That is 10% lower than Wales and 33% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against Wales
- 10% lower£174,317
- Against the UK
- 33% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council126 home sales were recorded in Flintshire in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Flintshire was £599 a month in September 2026.
That is 6% lower than Wales and 47% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the joint 76th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 6% lower£637
- Against the UK
- 47% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Flintshire was £763 a month in September 2026.
That is 2% lower than Wales and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the 73rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 2% lower£782
- Against the UK
- 41% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Flintshire was £899 a month in September 2026.
That is 1% higher than Wales and 37% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the joint 61st cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 1% higher£892
- Against the UK
- 37% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Flintshire was £1,335 a month in September 2026.
That is 7% higher than Wales and 36% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Flintshire is the 84th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 7% higher£1,252
- Against the UK
- 36% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Flintshire changed by 7.9% in the year to September 2026.
Flintshire is joint 16th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against Wales
- 1.9 times4.1%
- Against the UK
- 2.1 times3.8%