Merchants Court, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO31 7UT.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Merchants Court, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Aug 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £87,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merchants Court range from £81,000 to £92,500. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Merchants Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchants Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all YO31 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £87,750 | 17 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Merchants Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 6, 1, Merchants Court YO31 7UT | 17 Aug 2023 | £87,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, 1, Merchants Court YO31 7UT | 11 Mar 2022 | £92,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, 1, Merchants Court YO31 7UT | 4 Sep 2019 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, 1, Merchants Court YO31 7UT | 16 Jun 2017 | £81,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment 4, 1, Merchants Court | £81,000 (Jun 2017) → £90,000 (Sep 2019) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Merchants Court
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tang Hall Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School - a Catholic Voluntary Academy 261 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Park Grove Primary Academy 262 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heworth Church of England Primary School 142 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Haxby Road Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bootham School 587 pupils | Other independent school Quaker | 2–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Lawrence's Church of England Primary School 137 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fishergate Primary School 291 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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
- York station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Poppleton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glen Road (adj, Hawthorn Grove) 2 min walk
- Layerthorpe Asda (o/s Asda, Layerthorpe) 2 min walk
- Glen Avenue (Fifth Avenue) 2 min walk
- Glen Road (opp, Hawthorn Grove) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Jorvik Gillygate Practice
Woolpack House, The Stonebow, York · 0.4 mi - Dalton Terrace Surgery
Glentworth, Dalton Terrace, York · 1.3 mi - Unity Health
Kimberlow Hill Surgery, Kimberlow Rise, York · 1.9 mi - York Medical Group
199 Acomb Road, York · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda York Layerthorpe Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Tang Hall York · 0.2 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland York Foss Island Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Heworth · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Monkbar Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Medwin Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Andrea Ubhi Dentistry · 0.4 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 38.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,064 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 80.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,820 |
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 | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across York 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 Court
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90% | 92.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 3.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.7% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.7% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.3% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 36.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 38.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.6% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.2% | 46% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39% | 24% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 23.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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 York.
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Estate agents near Merchants Court
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- Price Estate Agents 0.5 mi
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