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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. 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
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
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
20.96(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.35(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-22%)
Public order
3.28(-60%)
Other theft
2.29(-50%)
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

Median price£173,750
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £195K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £173,750 (about £220 per square foot) in Flint South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £390,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Flint South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£259,000£253
Semi-Detached41£165,000£207
Terraced7£161,500£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Flint South West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flint South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£117,500£115,000
2017£200,000£130,000£142,500
2018£202,000£125,000£98,000
2019£198,750£135,000£132,000
2020£210,000£135,500£142,500
2021£227,500£147,500£148,500
2022£248,000£155,000£112,500
2023£246,000£162,000£110,250
2024£257,000£163,000£147,500
2025£258,000£165,000£130,000
2026£285,000£162,750£142,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Flint South West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flint South West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180£145£127
2017£170£153£129
2018£181£154£130
2019£174£156£164
2020£188£161£163
2021£207£175£163
2022£234£195£187
2023£227£180£127
2024£229£201£166
2025£247£209£183
2026£246£206£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Flint South West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.