Merchant Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for E3 4PS, E3 4PG, E3 4UJ.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Merchant Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £371,750. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merchant Street range from £100,000 to £525,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold.
House prices on Merchant Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchant Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all E3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 58 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 44 | £371,750 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Merchant Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 3 Jul 2026 | £390,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 29 Nov 2024 | £560,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PQ | 29 Aug 2024 | £445,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 16 Aug 2024 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Maha Building, Merchant Street E3 4PZ | 5 Jul 2024 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 3 May 2024 | £405,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 20 Mar 2024 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 15 Dec 2023 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £800,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4 - 5, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £625,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 5A, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 20 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 13 Oct 2023 | £331,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 13 Oct 2023 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 6 Oct 2023 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Maha Building, Merchant Street E3 4PZ | 31 Jul 2023 | £433,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PQ | 6 Dec 2022 | £525,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 7 Sep 2022 | £358,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Verity House, Merchant Street E3 4LR | 24 Jun 2022 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 11 Mar 2022 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 1 Nov 2021 | £475,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Ellison Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PT | 28 Sep 2021 | £458,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Verity House, Merchant Street E3 4LR | 20 Jul 2021 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 25 Jun 2021 | £468,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 31 Mar 2021 | £405,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Ellison Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PT | 30 Nov 2020 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Verity House, Merchant Street E3 4LR | 28 Sep 2020 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 19 Mar 2020 | £1,325,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 11, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 17 Jan 2020 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 5 Nov 2019 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 6 Feb 2019 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 14 Sep 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 14 Sep 2018 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PQ | 7 Sep 2018 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Verity House, Merchant Street E3 4LR | 3 Aug 2018 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Merchant Street E3 4UJ | 6 Jul 2018 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 8 Jun 2018 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PQ | 26 Apr 2018 | £497,495 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PG | 26 Mar 2018 | £352,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Ellison Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PT | 12 Feb 2018 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 19 Jan 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PQ | 12 Dec 2017 | £352,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 1 Aug 2017 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Maha Building, Merchant Street E3 4PZ | 5 Jun 2017 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street E3 4PS | 24 Nov 2016 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Maha Building, Merchant Street E3 4PZ | 30 Sep 2016 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street | £370,000 (Aug 2017) → £350,000 (Aug 2024) | -5% over 7 yrs |
| 1, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street | £400,000 (Jun 2018) → £405,000 (May 2024) | +1% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Merchant Street | £900,000 (Jul 2018) → £1,325,000 (Mar 2020) → £800,000 (Oct 2023) | -11% over 5 yrs |
| 13, Saunders Apartments, Merchant Street | £335,000 (Nov 2019) → £360,000 (Oct 2023) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Maha Building, Merchant Street | £450,000 (Jun 2017) → £433,000 (Jul 2023) | -4% over 6 yrs |
| 16, Clematis Apartments, Merchant Street | £497,495 (Apr 2018) → £525,000 (Dec 2022) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Ducaine Apartments, Merchant Street | £327,000 (Mar 2016) → £315,000 (Mar 2022) | -4% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Merchant Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix School 533 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Central Foundation Girls' School 1,526 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wellington Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Malmesbury Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beatrice Tate School 134 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Agnes RC Primary School 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Clara Grant Primary School 389 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Childrens House Nursery School 145 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Limehouse station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Hackney Wick station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Cambridge Heath (London) station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Bow Road Underground Station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Mile End Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coborn Road (Stop L, BOW ROAD) 2 min walk
- Bow Road Station (Stop Y, BOW ROAD) 2 min walk
- Coborn Road (Stop K, MILE END ROAD) 2 min walk
- Bow Road Station (Stop Z, BOW ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wellington Way Health Centre
Wellington Way Centre, 1A Wellington Way, London · 0.1 mi - Harley Grove Medical Ctr.
15 Harley Grove, London · 0.2 mi - Tredegar Practice
35 St.stephens Road, Bow, London · 0.4 mi - St. Stephens Health Centre
Bow Community Centre, William Place, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Bow Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Mile End Station Local · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bow Green · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Mayors Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Forward Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Chrischem Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- 195 Bow Common Lane (dental Practice) · 0.4 mi
- M C Lewis & Associates Ltd · 0.5 mi
- William Place Dental Aesthetics · 0.5 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 2 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 11.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 58.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,767 |
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 | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tower Hamlets 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 Merchant Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 53.9% | 44.5% |
| White | 29% | 39.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10.4% | 7.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 49.8% | 40% |
| No religion | 19.9% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 19.9% | 22.3% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50.8% | 53.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 49.2% | 46.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40% | 50.3% |
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 8.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 35% | 32.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tower Hamlets | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 68.9% | 66.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27% | 28.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0% | 0.7% |
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 Tower Hamlets.
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