Merrion Street is in Leeds and in Leeds district. LS2 8JG is located in the Little London & Woodhouse electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leeds Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merrion Street, Leeds, LS2 8JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LS2 8JE, LS2 8DD, LS2 8JD, LS2 8DQ, LS1 6PQ, LS1 6NU, LS2 8JU, LS2 8NL, LS1 6PJ.

Merrion Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrion Street are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leeds.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LS2 8JG

Average Price
£1,605,692
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,605,692

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrion Street

Average Price
£1,531,819
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merrion Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 - 30 Merrion Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£2,000,0002022-04-01 £2,099,853
22 - 30 Merrion Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£875,0002016-08-25 £1,111,531

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blenheim Primary School
Lofthouse Place , LS2 9EX 		3out of 4 805 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
Cromwell Street , Burmantofts LS9 7SG 		4out of 4 920 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Little London Community Primary School
Meanwood Street , LS7 1SR 		2out of 4 969 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Shakespeare Primary School
Lincoln Road , LS9 7NP 		3out of 4 1,296 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy , LS9 7PY 		3out of 4 1,497 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Black Bull Street , LS10 1HW 		4out of 4 1,319 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Ellerby Road , LS9 8LA 		2out of 4 1,432 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD 		2out of 4 1,597 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University Technical College Leeds
2 Sayner Road , Hunslet LS10 1LA 		2out of 4 1,651 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road , Burmantofts 		- not rated 2,167 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds College of Building
North Street , LS2 7QT 		- not rated 609 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA 		- not rated 1,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL 		- not rated 1,397 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elliott Hudson College
The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT 		- not rated 5,159 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW 		- not rated 1,515 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND 		4out of 4 4,042 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carr Manor Community School, Specialist Sports College
Carr Manor Road , LS17 5DJ 		3out of 4 4,154 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road , LS15 0NN 		3out of 4 4,460 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adel Beck
Care of: Leeds City Council , Civic Hall LS1 1UR 		- not rated 429 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds College of Music
3 Quarry Hill , LS2 7PD 		- not rated 829 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swarthmore Education Centre
2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD 		- not rated 959 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Arts University
Blenheim Walk , LS2 9AQ 		- not rated 1,157 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Leeds
The University , LS2 9JT 		- not rated 1,164 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Pakwaan17A Merrion Street, Leeds23 yd
Parkside TavernSt Johns House, Merrion Street42 yd
Psilo Bar50 - 52 New Briggate, Leeds52 yd
Nam Song New Briggate57 - 59 New Briggate, Leeds56 yd
Zam Zam29 - 31 New Briggate, Leeds56 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Social21 Merrion Street, Leeds42 yd
Sandinista5 - 5A Cross Belgrave Street, Leeds43 yd
Belgrave Music Hall And Canteen1 Cross Belgrave Street, Leeds43 yd
Liv Bar62 - 64 New Briggate, Leeds61 yd
Santiago1 - 3 Grand Arcade, Leeds85 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shawarma King19 Merrion Street, Leeds42 yd
Chicken Village39 New Briggate, Leeds56 yd
ChickosGround Floor, 51D New Briggate56 yd
Rajas13 - 15 Grand Arcade, Leeds85 yd
Pot Pot125 Vicar Lane, Leeds133 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hang Sing Hong117 - 119 Vicar Lane, Leeds133 yd
Heron Foods72 - 76 Merrion Centre, Merrion Way228 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods19 - 23 Merrion Centre, Merrion Way233 yd
Morrisons (Merrion Centre)Merrion Centre, Merrion Way233 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 4 Broad Gate, The Headrow241 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reviva Health Club For Women (Leeds) (Closed)
Vicar Lane 		health and fitness suite185 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre North)
MERRION WAY 		health and fitness suite191 yd
The Gym (Leeds Headrow)
4.2 THE CORE 4.2 THE CORE THE HEADROW 		health and fitness suite249 yd
Nuffield Health (Leeds)
THE LIGHT THE LIGHT THE HEADROW 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool315 yd
Barrecore Leeds
7-11 7-11 CROSS ARCADE 		334 yd
Leeds Beckett University (City Campus Fitness Centre)
THE ROSE BOWL THE ROSE BOWL PORTLAND CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite543 yd
La Fitness (Leeds) (Closed)
6-24 6-24 Albion Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool580 yd
Pure Gym (Leeds City Centre South)
CLOTH HALL STREET 		health and fitness suite632 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Leeds)
TREVELYAN SQUARE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool637 yd
The Forum Leisure Centre
QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HOUSE QUARRY HILL 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool792 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Merrion Street dangerous?

In 2023, 6245 crimes were reported near Merrion Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LS2 8JG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Merrion Street, Leeds, LS2 8JG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LS2 8JG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)728
Full-Time Student (with or without job)165
Full-Time Employee21
Other4
Part-Time Employee3
Unemployed3
Looking after home or family1
Self-Employed1
Retired0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles115
Accommodation and food service activities67
Other31
Education28
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing10
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female531
Male395

Partnership Status

Single914
Married: Opposite sex11
Widowed1

Health

Very good health542
Good health328
Fair health50
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 587
Degree or Similar 236
Other31

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese186
Indian58
Pakistani25
Other Asian41
Black African18
Black Caribbean7
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other7
White490
Roma2
Arab28
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom539
European Union47
Rest of Europe13
Africa26
Middle East and Asia284
The Americas and the Caribbean14
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK539
10+ Years36
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years308

Passport Held

United Kingdom592
Ireland5
France2
Germany2
Italy6
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries22
Other Europe7
North Africa11
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East27
Eastern Asia141
Southern Asia36
South-East Asia27
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held14

Religion

No religion484
Christian160
Buddhist23
Hindu38
Jewish11
Muslim73
Sikh6
Other religion7
Not answered124
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