Rainbow Square, Shoreham-By-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN43 6AX.
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At a glance
32 property sales on Rainbow Square, Shoreham-By-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £437,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £378,065. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 72% terraced, 16% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rainbow Square range from £215,000 to £542,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold.
House prices on Rainbow Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rainbow Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 23 | £378,065 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £439,500 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 4 | £236,000 | 17 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Rainbow Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 25 Jun 2026 | £437,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 31 Mar 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 23 Jul 2024 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 30 May 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 19 Dec 2023 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Old Refectory, 75, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 17 Feb 2023 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 31 Aug 2022 | £542,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 13 May 2022 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 18 Nov 2021 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 30 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 11 Jun 2021 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 21 May 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 26 Apr 2021 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, The Old Refectory, 75, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 27 Nov 2020 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 3 Nov 2020 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 12 Mar 2020 | £353,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 28 Nov 2019 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 13 Nov 2019 | £417,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 30 Aug 2019 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 24 Aug 2018 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 20 Jul 2018 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 31 May 2018 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 17 Nov 2017 | £249,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 21, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 16 Jun 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 9 Jun 2017 | £308,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 19 May 2017 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Old Refectory, 75, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 18 Apr 2017 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 8 Feb 2017 | £396,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 21 Oct 2016 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 24 Jun 2016 | £287,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 4 Feb 2016 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Rainbow Square BN43 6AX | 22 Jan 2016 | £407,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Rainbow Square | £407,000 (Jan 2016) → £437,500 (Jun 2026) | +7% over 10 yrs |
| 3, Rainbow Square | £300,000 (Jun 2021) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 9, Rainbow Square | £355,000 (Aug 2018) → £385,000 (Jul 2024) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 39, Rainbow Square | £310,000 (May 2021) → £360,000 (Dec 2023) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 1, The Old Refectory, 75, Rainbow Square | £215,000 (Apr 2017) → £260,000 (Feb 2023) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 69, Rainbow Square | £445,000 (Apr 2021) → £500,000 (May 2022) | +12% over 1 yr |
| 1, Rainbow Square | £435,000 (Jul 2018) → £435,000 (Nov 2019) | +0% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Rainbow Square
Crime
154 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rainbow Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rainbow Square is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Inland areas of Shoreham, Lancing and Southwick Flood alert area
- Shoreham Town and Lancing Flood alert area
- Lower Adur Flood alert area
- Tidal areas of Shoreham Harbour Flood alert area
- Shoreham Harbour Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Rainbow Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School 381 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Buckingham Park Primary School 442 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shoreham Academy 1,759 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shoreham College 331 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Shoreham Beach Primary School 209 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holmbush Primary Academy 222 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Herons Dale School 146 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Southwick station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Fishersgate station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southlands Post Office (opp, Upper Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
- Southlands Post Office (adj, Upper Shoreham Road) 2 min walk
- Parkside (opp, Upper Shoreham Road) 3 min walk
- Parkside (adj, Upper Shoreham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Adur Health Partnership
The Health Centre, Pond Road, Shoreham-By-Sea · 0.8 mi - Mile Oak Medical Centre
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton · 1.7 mi - Portslade Health Centre
Church Road, Portslade, Brighton · 2.1 mi - Hove Medical Centre
West Way, Hove · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Upper Shoreham Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Upper Shoreham Rd · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Shoreham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Shoreham · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Park Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Park Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Alpha Dental Care · 0.6 mi
- Mydentist · 0.7 mi
- 2nd Floor · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 810 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,946 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Adur with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Rainbow Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 93.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 2.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 47.9% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 43.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 91.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 8.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.5% | 27.9% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 19.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 45.4% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Adur | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.4% | 44.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 27.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 18.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 9.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Adur.
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