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Rainbow Road, DA8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£258,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£3,896
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
318
Distinct homes
240
Price range
£100,625 – £525,000
Sales recorded
2014 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Rainbow Road is a mix of flats and terraced houses. Homes here typically change hands around £258,000 — roughly 24% below the DA8 norm. On floor area that works out near £3,896 per square metre, below the district's £4,159. The street has lagged the DA8 trend. The record shows 318 sales across 240 homes since 2014.

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Rainbow Road prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 318 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianDA8 district trend
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k20142016201820202022202420262014: £214,495 median · 100 sales2015: £284,998 median · 94 sales2016: £355,995 median · 47 sales2017: £258,750 median · 12 sales2018: £244,375 median · 10 sales2019: £395,000 median · 9 sales2020: £255,000 median · 7 sales2021: £391,500 median · 16 sales2022: £255,000 median · 13 sales2023: £260,000 median · 3 sales2024: £261,000 median · 4 sales2025: £265,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the DA8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Rainbow Road compares

Rainbow Road against the DA8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Belmont Road£425k · 50
Ballast Road£420k · 65
Bexley Road£355k · 57
Slade Green Road£345k · 81
Brook Street£328k · 68
Riverdale Road£300k · 51
Sayers Way£293k · 54
Rainbow Road£260k · 59
Chichester Wharf£242k · 52

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£258,000
median · all recorded sales
DA8 district
£339,000
median · last 8 years · street -24%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Rainbow Road's £258,000 median sits about 24% below DA8's £339,000; on floor space it runs £3,896/m² against the district's £4,159/m² (-6%).

Street and DA8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Rainbow Road.

Flat
£219,995
155 sales
Terraced
£349,995
132 sales
Semi-detached
£319,995
24 sales
Detached
£334,995
7 sales

Every recorded sale on Rainbow Road

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
31 Oct 20252, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£255,000
30 Oct 202561 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£415,000
3 Sept 20259, Topaz Court · DA8 2EQnon-standardFlat—£265,000
26 Mar 20258, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£265,000
30 Sept 202427, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£265,000
29 Aug 20246, Opal Court · DA8 2EQnon-standardFlat—£245,000
17 Jun 202433, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHnon-standardFlat—£253,000
7 Jun 202418, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£262,000
30 Apr 20246, Ruby Court · DA8 2BTFlat—£260,000
15 Feb 20243, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£257,000
24 Nov 202310, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£265,000
17 Nov 20238, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAnon-standardFlat—£260,000
10 Nov 20238, Opal Court · DA8 2EQnon-standardFlat—£255,000
28 Apr 202314, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£250,000
8 Mar 202311, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£260,000
2 Sept 2022110 · DA8 2EQDetached—£500,000
30 Aug 202260 · DA8 2EDTerraced—£525,000
8 Jun 202213, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£260,000
6 May 20223, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£247,000
21 Apr 202216, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£258,000
1 Apr 20228, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£252,500
31 Mar 202211, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAnon-standardFlat—£228,750
31 Mar 202237 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£415,000
31 Mar 202217 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£186,750
18 Feb 20229, Opal Court · DA8 2EQFlat—£255,000
7 Feb 202223, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£260,000
25 Jan 20222, Jasper Court · DA8 2EQFlat—£200,000
20 Jan 20221, Emerald Court · DA8 2EDnon-standardFlat—£240,000
18 Jan 20229, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£237,000
7 Jan 202230, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£243,000
3 Nov 202187 · DA8 2BTnon-standardTerraced—£410,000
1 Nov 202168 · DA8 2EDTerraced—£425,000
30 Sept 20211, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHnon-standardFlat—£240,000
29 Sept 20213, Jasper Court · DA8 2EQnon-standardFlat—£205,000
17 Sept 20213, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHnon-standardFlat—£230,000
9 Sept 202110, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£245,000
2 Sept 20215, Amethyst Court · DA8 2EHFlat—£240,000
25 Aug 20214, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£235,000
5 Aug 202183 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£456,000
5 Aug 202143 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£355,000
30 Jul 20215 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£440,000
18 Jun 202181 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£460,000
20 May 20215, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£251,000
5 May 202110 · DA8 2EDTerraced—£390,000
5 May 202158 · DA8 2EDTerraced—£485,000
27 Apr 202116, Crystal Court · DA8 2FAFlat—£243,000
26 Mar 202111, Sapphire Court · DA8 2EDFlat—£235,000
11 Mar 202175 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£425,000
5 Mar 2021130 · DA8 2EQSemi-detached—£393,000
19 Feb 202139 · DA8 2BTTerraced—£395,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.