Property Data OutlookFlintshire
Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Market outlook for Flintshire
Key indicators for buyers
The Flintshire market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 6.5x in 2021 to 5.4x today. Rising rents (£775/mo, +4.3%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Price trends
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
Affordability ratio
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Flintshire costs 5.4x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.5x in 2021.
Rental trends
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Flintshire is £775, up 4.3% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly mortgage
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Flintshire price of £208,911 with a 25% deposit (£52k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £824 per month.
Rent vs buy snapshot
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£824) are £49 more than renting (£775). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £52k — it would take around 10 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Recent sales
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
2, FRANCIS ROW, MAIN ROAD, FFYNNONGROYW CH8 9SL | Terraced | £125,000 | 27 Jan 2026 |
36, STRICKLAND STREET, SHOTTON CH5 1AN | Terraced | £125,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
4, RIVERSIDE COURT, PONTBLYDDYN CH7 4HA | Detached | £355,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
16, DELYN ROAD, GREENFIELD CH8 7JD | Semi-detached | £162,500 | 23 Jan 2026 |
39, ALEXANDRA STREET, SHOTTON CH5 1DL | Terraced | £117,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
17, MAES Y TWR CH7 4DH | Detached | £260,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
82, WEPRE LANE, CONNAH'S QUAY CH5 4JU | Semi-detached |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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