Rainbow Street - WV14 8SX
Key Postcode Insights
WV14 8SX is a residential postcode situated on Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 953rd largest and 425th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the WV14 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 73 properties: 43 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,861
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WV14 8SX is a residential postcode situated on Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 with 73 addresses.
It ranks as the 953rd largest and 425th most expensive of the 960 postcodes in the WV14 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 73 properties: 43 houses and 30 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £167,861
- 10 Year change
- up 72.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £245/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WV14 8SX
- Viks Court
Mid-century Building | 7 Units
- 1 Rainbow Street
House
- 2 Rainbow Street
House
- 3 Rainbow Street
2 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Rainbow Street
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WV14 8SX sold for £125,500 on 7th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £167,861.
The WV14 8SX Sales Market has increased by 72.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £167,861 |
| June 2025 | 7% | £166,856 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £155,995 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £155,840 |
| June 2022 | 15.3% | £153,898 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £133,447 |
| June 2020 | 6.4% | £121,771 |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £114,498 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £109,915 |
| June 2017 | 8.3% | £105,380 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £97,346 |
| June 2015 | 0.9% | £94,744 |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £93,864 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £90,893 |
| June 2012 | -2.6% | £88,684 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £91,017 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £94,359 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £91,316 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £103,352 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £105,690 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £878.
The WV14 8SX Rental Market has increased by 67.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £878pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £856pcm |
| June 2024 | 10.5% | £823pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £745pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £677pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £625pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £583pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £562pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £550pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £540pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £524pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2014 | 1% | £496pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £492pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £492pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £479pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £467pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £483pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £477pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th April 2025 for £125,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
WV14 8SX has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£125,500 | 3 Bed House50, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX50, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
- Sold Apr 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House50, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX50, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
- Sold Dec 2024£192,500 | 2 Bed House13, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX13, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
- Sold Apr 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX32, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
- Sold Oct 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House30, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX30, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
Nearby Postcodes
WV14 8SX is the 953rd largest and the 425th most expensive postcode out of the 960 postcodes in the WV14 area.
- WV14 8UY, Whitegates Road, Bilston, WV14WV14 8UY62 Addresses|74 m away
- WV14 8SU, Poole Crescent, Bilston, WV14WV14 8SU22 Addresses|74 m away
- WV14 8RJ, Goldborough Close, Coseley, Bilston, WV14WV14 8RJ10 Addresses|115 m away
- WV14 8XB, Whitegates Road, Bilston, WV14WV14 8XB63 Addresses|131 m away
- WV14 8SZ, Rounds Road, Bilston, WV14WV14 8SZ38 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 25 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (6)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (9)
- mid-century flat (25)
- house (3)
- early-century house (8)
- early-century flat (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (28)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£215,000 | 3 Bed House87, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SP87, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SP
- Sold Apr 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House32, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX32, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
- Sold Oct 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House30, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX30, Rainbow Street, Bilston, WV14 8SX
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church CofE Primary School700 m away
- Wilkinson Primary School800 m away
- Loxdale Primary School900 m away
- Ormiston SWB Academy1.0 km away
- The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton1.6 km away
- Gospel Oak School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WV14 8SX is Coseley station, which is 900 metres away.
- Coseley|900 m away
- Tipton|2.6 km away
- Dudley Port|3.7 km away
- Wolverhampton|4.7 km away
