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Merchants Road, Clifton, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merchants Road, Clifton, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-city-of-bristol/merchants-road-clifton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS8 4HH, BS8 4HB, BS8 4HA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£519,417
6 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£453,674
66 sales
Price range
£125k – £1.65m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
BS8 4HH

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At a glance

House prices£519k average30% above the Bristol average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkClifton Down station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband80% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold99% leaseholdAcross 75 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

66 property sales on Merchants Road, Clifton, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £519,417. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £453,674. Average sale prices rose from £348,490 in 2016 to £545,700 in 2026 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% above the Bristol average of £400,359 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Road range from £125,000 to £1,650,000. 1% of homes sold here were freehold and 99% leasehold. Of 1,043 streets in Bristol with at least two sales in the last year, Merchants Road ranks 162nd for average price.

House prices on Merchants Road compared

Merchants Road£519,417
BS8 postcode area£522,519
Bristol£400,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BS8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £348,490 (5 sales)2016£348k2017: £615,000 (4 sales)2017£615k2018: £490,458 (12 sales)2018£490k2019: £501,000 (5 sales)2019£501k2020: £430,250 (2 sales)2020£430k2021: £401,813 (8 sales)2021£402k2022: £442,667 (3 sales)2022£443k2023: £690,000 (5 sales)2023£690k2024: £333,409 (11 sales)2024£333k2025: £350,093 (6 sales)2025£350k2026: £545,700 (5 sales)2026£546k

Tenure: 1% freehold and 99% leasehold across 75 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat66£453,67421 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Merchants Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 46, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 21 Aug 2026£398,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 36, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 1 Apr 2026£975,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 30 Mar 2026£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 21 Jan 2026£745,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 13 Jan 2026£325,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 15 Dec 2025£388,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 28 Nov 2025£380,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 29 Aug 2025£455,555 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 8 Aug 2025£420,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 11 Jul 2025£305,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 45, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 26 Jun 2025£815,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 41, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 10 Jun 2025£249,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 51, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 31 Jan 2025£282,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 7, Merchants Road BS8 4HD 30 Jul 2024£137,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 61, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 22 Jul 2024£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 44, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 24 Jun 2024£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 42, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 24 Jun 2024£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 60, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 14 Jun 2024£257,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 12 Jun 2024£450,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 29, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 5 Jun 2024£277,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 54, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 10 May 2024£812,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 23 Apr 2024£318,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 50, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 19 Apr 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 16 Feb 2024£375,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 21 Dec 2023£460,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 20 Nov 2023£465,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 9 Nov 2023£475,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 69, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 19 Oct 2023£507,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 63, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 9 Feb 2023£1,550,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 2 Feb 2023£453,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage, Millar House, Merchants Road 7 Nov 2022£11,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 6, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 11 Oct 2022£630,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 18 Jul 2022£465,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 56, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 19 Apr 2022£428,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 23 Feb 2022£270,000 FlatLeasehold
First Floor Flat, 3, Merchants Road BS8 4EP 5 Nov 2021£535,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 18 Sep 2021£445,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 32, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 16 Sep 2021£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 25 Jun 2021£440,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 17, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 24 Jun 2021£390,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 21 Jun 2021£570,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 7, Merchants Road BS8 4HD 7 Jun 2021£264,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 52, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 31 Mar 2021£300,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 18 Mar 2021£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 26, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 15 Dec 2020£462,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 28 Apr 2020£398,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 45, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road BS8 4HH 30 Aug 2019£630,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Millar House, Merchants Road BS8 4HA 21 Aug 2019£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 26 Jul 2019£405,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 35, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road BS8 4HB 8 May 2019£945,000 FlatLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 36, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road £1,100,000 (Apr 2017) → £975,000 (Apr 2026) -11%
over 9 yrs
Flat 13, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £282,500 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Mar 2026) +1%
over 8 yrs
Flat 35, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £270,000 (Feb 2022) → £325,500 (Jan 2026) +21%
over 4 yrs
Flat 16, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £398,500 (Apr 2020) → £420,000 (Aug 2025) +5%
over 5 yrs
Flat 45, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £630,000 (Aug 2019) → £815,000 (Jun 2025) +29%
over 6 yrs
Flat 1, 7, Merchants Road £125,000 (Apr 2019) → £137,500 (Jul 2024) +10%
over 5 yrs
Flat 8, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road £405,000 (Jul 2019) → £450,000 (Jun 2024) +11%
over 5 yrs
2, Millar House, Merchants Road £400,000 (Aug 2016) → £460,000 (Dec 2023) +15%
over 7 yrs
12, Millar House, Merchants Road £390,000 (Jun 2017) → £475,000 (Nov 2023) +22%
over 6 yrs
Flat 6, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £540,000 (Feb 2017) → £570,000 (Jun 2021) → £630,000 (Oct 2022) +17%
over 6 yrs
Flat 26, Contemporis, 10, Merchants Road £435,000 (Jan 2018) → £465,000 (Jul 2022) +7%
over 4 yrs
Flat 56, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £380,000 (Jul 2018) → £428,000 (Apr 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs
Flat 26, North Contemporis, 20, Merchants Road £430,000 (May 2017) → £462,000 (Dec 2020) +7%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Merchants Road

Crime

755 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merchants Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences229
Anti-social behaviour108
Shoplifting105
Other theft60
Vehicle crime55
Criminal damage & arson46

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Merchants Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 333 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Hotwells Primary School 114 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Clifton High School 803 pupils Other independent school 3–19 Report 0.3 mi
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital 764 pupils Other independent school Christian 7–18 Report 0.4 mi
Clifton College 1,204 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Bristol Grammar School 1,377 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.6 mi
Ashton Gate Primary School 749 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Cathedral Primary School 422 pupils Primary Church of England 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

  • Clifton Down station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Redland station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Bedminster station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Clifton Village (S-bound, Clifton Down Road) 1 min walk
  • Clifton Village (N-bound, Clifton Down Road) 1 min walk
  • Victoria Square (W-bound, Clifton Road) 3 min walk
  • Victoria Square (NE-bound, Clifton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Pembroke Road Surgery
    111 Pembroke Road, Clifton, Bristol · 0.7 mi
  • Whiteladies Medical Group
    Whiteladies Health Centre, Whatley Road, Bristol · 0.8 mi
  • Student Health Service
    Hampton House, Cotham Hill, Bristol · 0.8 mi
  • The Family Practice
    Western College, Cotham Road, Bristol · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Clifton Regent St Express · 0.0 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Clifton · 0.1 mi
  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Clifton · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Dingles · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Clifton Village Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Regent Pharmacy Clifton · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Boyces Building 40-42 Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
  • The Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • The Natural Smile Dental Practice · 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.0%62.5%
Private rented49.2%20.3%
Social rented8.8%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6474.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.6%18.6%
Residents1,871

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%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 Road

Ethnic group

HereBristol
White87.3%81.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.2%6.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.4%4.5%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%5.9%

Religion

HereBristol
No religion53%51.4%
Christian34%32.2%
Not answered7.6%6.9%
Jewish1.4%–
Muslim1.2%6.7%
Buddhist0.7%0.6%
Hindu0.6%0.8%
Sikh0.6%0.5%

Country of birth

HereBristol
Born in the UK82%81.2%
Born outside the UK18%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereBristol
Level 4 qualifications and above58.8%42.1%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%19%
Level 2 qualifications11.7%10.7%
No qualifications4%14.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications1.9%7.5%
Apprenticeship1.3%3.9%

General health

HereBristol
Very good health62.5%50.8%
Good health28.1%32.7%
Fair health7.1%11.5%
Bad health1.9%3.8%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBristol
1 car or van in household45.3%45.8%
No cars or vans in household25.7%26.2%
2 cars or vans in household23%21.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6%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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