Key Street Insights
Rainbow Road is a residential street with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 52nd most expensive of the 402 streets in the S12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 48 properties: 27 houses, 3 flats and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,489
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Rainbow Road is a residential street with 48 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 52nd most expensive of the 402 streets in the S12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 48 properties: 27 houses, 3 flats and 18 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,489
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £809pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12
- 1 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Rainbow Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Rainbow Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Rainbow Road
House
- 5 Rainbow Road
Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Rainbow Road sold for £145,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the street is £141,489.
The Rainbow Road Sales Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £141,489 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £140,880 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £140,240 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £138,442 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £134,125 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £120,131 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £113,488 |
| June 2019 | 3% | £109,898 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £106,712 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £101,893 |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £98,648 |
| June 2015 | 3% | £95,910 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £93,149 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £89,877 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £88,706 |
| June 2011 | -3.3% | £88,330 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £91,343 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £89,103 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £101,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,486 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £809.
The Rainbow Road Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £809pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £788pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £764pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £553pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £540pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £526pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £518pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £519pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £506pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £494pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £484pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £483pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £476pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £475pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £464pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £483pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £472pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them 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
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 | 4 Bed House17, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BE17, Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 4BE
Nearby Streets
Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 is the 291st largest and the 52nd most expensive street in the S12 area.
- Rainbow Grove, Sheffield, S1213 Addresses|64 m away
- Rainbow Place, Sheffield, S1222 Addresses|67 m away
- Delves Close, Sheffield, S1216 Addresses|121 m away
- Delves Avenue, Sheffield, S1268 Addresses|126 m away
- Rainbow Crescent, Sheffield, S1240 Addresses|207 m away
- Moss Grove, Sheffield, S1216 Addresses|218 m away
Sections of this street
There are 2 postcodes on Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12.
- House prices in S12 4BG18 Addresses
- House prices in S12 4BE30 Addresses
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- mid-century flat (3)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (18)
Schools Nearby
- Rainbow Forge Primary Academy500 m away
- Brunswick Community Primary School1.3 km away
- St John Fisher Primary, A Catholic Voluntary Academy1.3 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 Rainbow Road, Sheffield, S12 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