Rainbow Road - S12 4BG
Key Postcode Insights
S12 4BG is a residential postcode situated on Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 223rd largest and 96th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the S12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,844
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S12 4BG is a residential postcode situated on Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 223rd largest and 96th most expensive of the 637 postcodes in the S12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £144,844
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £821pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S12 4BG
- 2 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Rainbow Road
Unknown
- 6 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S12 4BG sold for £145,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £144,844.
The S12 4BG Sales Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £144,844 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £143,376 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £141,181 |
| June 2023 | 3.4% | £140,197 |
| June 2022 | 13.3% | £135,619 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £119,715 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £111,816 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £107,620 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £103,880 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £98,522 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £95,000 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £91,913 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £88,898 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £85,364 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £83,827 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £83,215 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £85,657 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £82,038 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £93,662 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,230 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £821.
The S12 4BG Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £821pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £795pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £762pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £717pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £662pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £582pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £540pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £524pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £508pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £497pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £495pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £481pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £467pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £455pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £452pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £442pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £423pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
S12 4BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House8, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG8, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Jul 2022£140,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Sep 2021£128,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG32, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Jun 2019£125,000 | 3 Bed House6, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG6, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Feb 2019£87,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
Nearby Postcodes
S12 4BG is the 223rd largest and the 96th most expensive postcode out of the 637 postcodes in the S12 area.
- S12 4BD, Rainbow Place, Sheffield, S12S12 4BD22 Addresses|63 m away
- S12 4AD, Delves Close, Sheffield, S12S12 4AD16 Addresses|72 m away
- S12 4BE, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12S12 4BE30 Addresses|73 m away
- S12 4BB, Rainbow Grove, Sheffield, S12S12 4BB13 Addresses|78 m away
- S12 4AA, Delves Avenue, Sheffield, S12S12 4AA19 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed House8, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG8, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Jul 2022£140,000 | 3 Bed House26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG26, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BG
- Sold Oct 2018£130,000 | 3 Bed House17, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BE17, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BE
Schools Nearby
- Rainbow Forge Primary Academy400 m away
- St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy1.3 km away
- Brunswick Community Primary School1.3 km away
- Westfield School1.9 km away
- Outwood Academy City2.2 km away
- Handsworth Grange Community Sports College2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S12 4BG is Woodhouse station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Woodhouse|1.8 km away
- Darnall|4.8 km away
- Kiveton Bridge|6.5 km away
- Sheffield|7.3 km away
