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Merchants Quay, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merchants Quay, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-city-of-bristol/merchants-quay/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS1 4RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£610,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£651,000
9 sales
Price range
£369k – £850k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 May 2026
BS1 4RL

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At a glance

House prices£651k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkBedminster station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Merchants Quay, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £610,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £768,000. By property type, sales here have been 56% terraced, 44% flat. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Quay range from £369,000 to £850,000. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.

House prices on Merchants Quay compared

BS1 postcode area£329,238
Bristol£400,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchants Quay has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £740,000 (2 sales)2018£740k2021: £643,333 (3 sales)2021£643k2022: £735,000 (2 sales)2022£735k2024: £369,000 (1 sales)2024£369k2026: £610,000 (1 sales)2026£610k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£768,00025 Nov 2022
Flat4£504,7506 May 2026

Sold prices on Merchants Quay

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 15, Merrick Court, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 6 May 2026£610,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Merrick Court, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 9 Aug 2024£369,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 25 Nov 2022£850,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 8, Merrick Court, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 14 Oct 2022£620,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Merrick Court, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 4 Nov 2021£420,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 11 May 2021£735,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 19 Feb 2021£775,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 7 Aug 2018£730,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Merchants Quay BS1 4RL 30 Jul 2018£750,000 TerracedFreehold

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.

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Schools near Merchants Quay

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bristol Cathedral Choir School 1,192 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Cathedral Primary School 422 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School 143 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School 1,792 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Holy Cross RC Primary School 170 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
LPW Independent School 54 pupils Other independent school 14–16 Report 0.5 mi
Southville Primary School 632 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School 372 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 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

  • Bedminster station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Bristol Temple Meads station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Parson Street station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • General Hospital (E-bound, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
  • General Hospital (W-bound, Commercial Road) 3 min walk
  • Queen Square (Q1, Prince Street) 3 min walk
  • Wapping Wharf (E-bound, Cumberland Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridge View Medical
    Southville Surgery, 67 Coronation Road, Bristol · 0.3 mi
  • Bedminster Family Practice
    Regent Road, Bedminster, Bristol · 0.3 mi
  • Broadmead Medical Centre
    59 Broadmead, Bristol · 0.7 mi
  • Compass Health
    1 Jamaica Street, Bristol · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Redcliffe Street Bristol · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Bedminster Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Canons Express · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Hippodrome Local · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Redcliffe Hill Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Ermevin Ltd T/a Queen Square Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
  • The Bristol Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Telephone Avenue Dental Surgery · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.5%62.5%
Private rented25.6%20.3%
Social rented26.3%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.9%64.1%
Aged 65+10.2%18.6%
Residents1,381

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)97%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)97%80%
Gigabit-capable97%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across Bristol, City of 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 Merchants Quay

Ethnic group

HereBristol
White65.3%81.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African21.4%5.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.7%6.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%4.5%
Other ethnic group3.5%1.9%

Religion

HereBristol
No religion44.2%51.4%
Christian24.8%32.2%
Muslim21.6%6.7%
Not answered6.4%6.9%
Buddhist1.2%0.6%
Other religion0.7%0.8%
Jewish0.5%–
Hindu0.4%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBristol
Born in the UK68.1%81.2%
Born outside the UK31.9%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereBristol
Level 4 qualifications and above57.7%42.1%
Level 3 qualifications13.2%19%
No qualifications11.2%14.5%
Level 2 qualifications8.5%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%7.5%
Other qualifications2%2.2%
Apprenticeship1.2%3.9%

General health

HereBristol
Very good health55.7%50.8%
Good health33%32.7%
Fair health8.2%11.5%
Bad health2%3.8%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBristol
1 car or van in household55.3%45.8%
No cars or vans in household33.5%26.2%
2 cars or vans in household10.7%21.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.5%6.4%

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 Bristol.

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