Housing in Flintshire
Welsh councilNorth Wales. 155,954 people 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 £215,892 in July 2026.
That is about the same as Wales and 21% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.3% in the year to July 2026.
- Against Wales
- About the same£215,037
- Against the UK
- 21% lower£272,611
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 5.8 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 £811 a month in August 2026.
That is 4% lower than Wales and 42% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Flintshire rose 7.2% in the year to August 2026.
For average private rent, Flintshire is the joint 66th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 4% lower£846
- Against the UK
- 42% lower£1,400
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Flintshire’s is 44% 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
- 12% lower2.6%
- Against the UK
- 1.6 times1.4%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Flintshire was £311,186 in July 2026.
That is 7% lower than Wales and 30% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 7% lower£336,301
- Against the UK
- 30% lower£444,936
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Flintshire was £105,572 in July 2026.
That is 18% lower than Wales and 45% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against Wales
- 18% lower£128,586
- Against the UK
- 45% lower£192,704
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Flintshire was £192,724 in July 2026.
That is 10% lower than Wales and 31% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against Wales
- 10% lower£215,065
- Against the UK
- 31% lower£278,555
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Flintshire was £157,468 in July 2026.
That is 9% lower than Wales and 32% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against Wales
- 9% lower£172,261
- Against the UK
- 32% lower£231,945
House sales per month
Council121 home sales were recorded in Flintshire in May 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 £593 a month in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than Wales and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the joint 72nd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 7% lower£636
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,136
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Flintshire was £756 a month in August 2026.
That is 3% lower than Wales and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the joint 71st cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 3% lower£779
- Against the UK
- 41% lower£1,281
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Flintshire was £892 a month in August 2026.
That is about the same as Wales and 38% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Flintshire is the 59th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- About the same£890
- Against the UK
- 38% lower£1,430
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Flintshire was £1,323 a month in August 2026.
That is 6% 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 80th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against Wales
- 6% higher£1,247
- Against the UK
- 36% lower£2,080
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Flintshire changed by 7.2% in the year to August 2026.
Flintshire is joint 30th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against Wales
- 1.7 times4.3%
- Against the UK
- 1.9 times3.8%