In and around Flint, there are currently 3 storage providers with 5 facilities and 5 unique storage unit types.
| Storage unit type | Size | Average monthly price (city) | Average monthly price (country) | Difference (£) | Difference (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locker | 50–100 ft² | £ 105.00 | £ 193.81 | £ 88.81 | 84.6% |
| Small | 100+ ft² | £ 166.17 | £ 317.46 | £ 151.29 | 91.1% |
For locker units (0–25 ft²), the average monthly price is £ 105.00, or £ 88.81 cheaper versus the national rate (84.6%). Comparing this on a ft² basis, locker units are £ 1.31 per ft², which is £ 0.99 cheaper versus the country average.
The average monthly price for a small unit (25–50 ft²) is £ 166.17, which is £ 151.29 cheaper than the national average (91.1%). When looking on a price per ft² basis, this equals £ 0.68 per ft², which is £ 0.98 cheaper than the national average.
The cheapest storage unit in Flint and the surrounding area is already available for rent from £ 105.00. This unit has an approximate size of 80.00 ft² and 196.00 ft³ and is offered by Lock Stock. The second cheapest unit in Flint and the surrounding area is for rent at a price of £ 105.00. This unit has an approximate size of 80.00 ft² and 196.00 ft³ and is offered by Lock Stock.
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| Lock Stock | Deeside | Ffordd Pentre | CH5 2DW | 80.00 ft² | £105.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lock Stock | Flint | Holywell Road | CH6 5RR | 80.00 ft² | £105.00 / Month | View facility |
| Storage provider | City | Address | Zip code | Size |
Price/Month
Some storage providers quote prices on a daily, weekly, or 4-weekly basis instead of monthly basis. The prices shown are the prices recalculated on a monthly basis.
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| Lock Stock | Flint | Holywell Road | CH6 5RR | 320.00 ft² | £114.50 / Month | View facility |
| Lock Stock | Deeside | Ffordd Pentre | CH5 2DW | 160.00 ft² | £155.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lock Stock | Flint | Holywell Road | CH6 5RR | 160.00 ft² | £155.00 / Month | View facility |
The surroundings of Flint also offer storage rentals. Compare units in nearby areas.
Average prices in Buckley are currently £ 134.45, which is £ 16.42 cheaper compared to Flint. In Ellesmere Port Town, average prices are currently £ 184.93, which means that, on average, Ellesmere Port Town is £ 34.06 more expensive versus Flint. Units for rent in Chester have currently an average price of £ 129.09, which is £ 21.78 cheaper than Flint.
Well-known providers operating in or near Flint – Lock Stock, Parry Self Storage, and Smooth Store.
Flint, with its combination of historic town centre properties and expanding residential estates, presents unique spatial challenges for its residents. Many homes, particularly the older terraced houses, were built without modern storage needs in mind, leading to cramped living conditions. Even in newer developments, garage space is often converted or insufficient for growing families or hobbyists. This pressure on household space is a common issue for people living across the town, from the areas near Flint Castle to the newer estates further from the centre. The need for extra room becomes a practical necessity rather than a luxury for many households and local businesses.
This is where renting a self storage unit provides a flexible and effective solution. It’s an ideal option during significant life events or projects. For instance, when renovating a home, a secure storage space keeps furniture and valuables safe from dust and damage. When moving house within Flintshire, it can ease the transition by providing a temporary home for belongings. Local small businesses can also use self storage for rent to manage inventory or archive documents without committing to expensive commercial premises. Students returning for the holidays or individuals simply looking to declutter find these units incredibly useful for creating more organised living environments.
Navigating Flint with a van or large vehicle is generally straightforward, but logistical planning is still important. Access to storage facilities, often located on industrial estates on the outskirts, is typically convenient via the A548 and connections to the A55 expressway. However, if you live in the town centre with narrower streets, planning your route and moving times is wise to avoid congestion. Before choosing a facility, consider factors like the availability of on-site parking, the ease of access to your specific unit, and whether you'll need a ground-floor unit or one with lift access for heavier items.
When deciding on a storage space for rent, it's important to balance cost, location, and convenience. A unit closer to your home may offer easier access but could come at a higher price, while a facility further out might provide more space for your money. Evaluating your specific needs is key. How often will you need to access your items? Do you require climate control for sensitive belongings? Using a comparison platform like The Storage Scanner can help you efficiently assess the different options for storage space available in and around Flint, allowing you to compare features and prices from various providers in one place.
The current average monthly rental price for a storage unit in Flint and its surroundings is £ 150.88. Compared to the national average of £ 218.88 (45.1%), this means renting in Flint is £ 68.00 cheaper. Looking at costs per ft², the average in Flint is £ 0.84 / ft², while the national benchmark stands at £ 2.63 / ft². Put differently, on a per-ft² basis, Flint is £ 1.79 cheaper compared to the country average (213.3%).
In and around Flint, there are currently 3 storage providers operating a total of 5 facilities. The largest providers are Lock Stock, Parry Self Storage, Smooth Store.
In Flint and the surrounding area, the most affordable storage unit starts from just £ 105.00 per month. This unit offers approximately 80.00 ft² and 196.00 ft³ and is available from Lock Stock.
The average rental price in Buckley is currently £ 134.45 per month, which is £ 16.42 cheaper compared to Flint.
In Ellesmere Port Town, prices average £ 184.93 per month, making them £ 34.06 more expensive relative to Flint.
For Chester, the average unit price is £ 129.09 per month, which is £ 21.78 cheaper than in Flint.
| Storage provider | Address | City | Zip code | Distance (City center Flint) | Prices starting from | |
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| Lock Stock | Lock Stock - Holywell Road — FlintHolywell Road | Flint | CH6 5RR | 1 miles | £ 105.00 / Month | View facility |
| Parry Self Storage | Parry Self Storage - Tyn Llwyn Farm, Raikes Lane — MoldTyn Llwyn Farm, Raikes Lane | Mold | CH7 6LR | 7.2 miles | On request | View facility |
| Smooth Store | Smooth Store - Clayhill Industrial Estate, Unit 3, Water Tower Road — NestonClayhill Industrial Estate, Unit 3, Water Tower Road | Neston | CH64 3US | 7.6 miles | On request | View facility |
| Lock Stock | Lock Stock - Globe Way — BuckleyGlobe Way | Buckley | CH7 3FH | 8.7 miles | £ 105.00 / Month | View facility |
| Lock Stock | Lock Stock - Ffordd Pentre — DeesideFfordd Pentre | Deeside | CH5 2DW | 9 miles | £ 105.00 / Month | View facility |
Last updated: Wednesday 18 March
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