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Flint South West

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About

The Flint South West area is a residential district located on the western side of the town of Flint. It is primarily composed of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, featuring a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. The area is bordered by the main A548 road and sits near the Dee Estuary. Local amenities include several primary schools, convenience stores, and community facilities serving the immediate neighbourhood.

A notable landmark within the area is the Flint Castle railway station, providing a direct transport link along the North Wales Coast Line. The layout is characterised by quiet, winding streets and cul-de-sacs. Green spaces are integrated throughout, with playing fields and small parks. The district offers practical living with straightforward access to Flint's town centre for broader shopping and services.

Area overview

On average Flint South West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Flint South West is £47,854 per year. Flint South West is home to around 6,106 people, with a population density of about 677.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Flint South West Population
6,106
Population density
677.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.93(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.3(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.55(-19%)
Public order
3.11(-65%)
Other theft
1.97(-61%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,732
93.91%
Other White
236
3.87%
Irish
17
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
0.26%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
14
0.23%
Total population: 6,104

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,277
25.1%
Level 3 (A level)
983
19.32%
No qualifications
949
18.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
792
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
544
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 5,087

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,082
43.63%
Owns with a mortgage
960
38.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
204
8.23%
Other social rented
142
5.73%
Other forms of private rent
55
2.22%
Total households: 2,480

Property prices in Flint South West

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 in Flint South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £517,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Flint South West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flint South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£306,250
Semi-Detached32£165,000
Terraced3£128,000

10 years median price trend in Flint South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flint South West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.