Merrion Street, Leeds
House prices, sold prices and local information for LS1 6PQ, LS2 8JU, LS2 8JG.
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At a glance
0 property sales on Merrion Street, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Merrion Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merrion Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LS1 house prices.
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Sold prices on Merrion Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfax House, Merrion Street LS2 8JU | 17 Sep 2024 | £1,000,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 11, Merrion Street LS1 6PQ | 24 Jun 2024 | £149,998 | Other | Leasehold |
| Fairfax House, Merrion Street LS2 8JU | 12 Feb 2024 | £10,000,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 14, Merrion Street LS1 6PQ | 22 Aug 2022 | £835,714 | Other | Freehold |
| 22 - 30, Merrion Street LS2 8JG | 1 Apr 2022 | £2,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 16, Merrion Street LS1 6PQ | 14 Oct 2019 | £900,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Merrion Street LS1 6PQ | 11 Jan 2019 | £150,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 9A, Merrion Street LS1 6PQ | 23 Apr 2018 | £180,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Fairfax House, Merrion Street LS2 8JU | 9 Apr 2018 | £7,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 22 - 30, Merrion Street LS2 8JG | 25 Aug 2016 | £875,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax House, Merrion Street | £7,000,000 (Apr 2018) → £10,000,000 (Feb 2024) → £1,000,000 (Sep 2024) | -86% over 6 yrs |
| 22 - 30, Merrion Street | £875,000 (Aug 2016) → £2,000,000 (Apr 2022) | +129% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Merrion Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Mathematics School 208 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Adel Beck | Secure units | 10–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Blenheim Primary School 464 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Shakespeare Primary School 732 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Little London Academy 431 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ebor Gardens Primary Academy 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy 1,265 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 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
- Leeds station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Burley Park station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Headingley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria M (Vicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Victoria L (Vicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Victoria K (N bound, Vicar Lane) 1 min walk
- Victoria N (Vicar Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- One Medicare Llp-The Light
One Medicare Llp, Balcony, Level 7, Leeds · 0.2 mi - York Street Health Practice
68 York Street, Leeds · 0.4 mi - Shakespeare Medical Practice
Burmantofts Health Centre, Cromwell Mount, Leeds · 0.6 mi - Lincoln Green Medical Centre
Burmantofts Health Centre, Cromwell Mount, Leeds · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Leeds Briggate Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Leeds Headrow · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leeds - Merrion Way · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Leeds Vicar Lane Local · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Pharmacy Today Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- White 32 Dental · 0.2 mi
- Graham Lovis Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- City Dental · 0.2 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 3 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 13.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 68.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 0.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 99.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 0.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 3,484 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Leeds 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 Merrion Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.2% | 79% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 32.6% | 9.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.6% | 5.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.4% |
Religion
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 40.2% |
| Christian | 17.2% | 42.3% |
| Not answered | 13.3% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 7.8% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | – |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.4% | 84.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.6% | 15.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 45.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.3% | 34.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.7% | 12% |
| No qualifications | 4.5% | 18.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.8% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 5.2% |
General health
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.1% | 49.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 5.1% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Leeds | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 82.1% | 28.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 14.8% | 41.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 3% | 23.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.1% | 6.1% |
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 Leeds.
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