Hull is a leader in modern manufacturing and has a substantial economic impact.
Hull was the first among the country’s digitally enabled cities to offer full fibre broadband access to everyone and was referred to as the UK’s “energy estuary,” enhancing its attractiveness to businesses.
£5.5+ billion
Annual Gross Value Added
120,000+
Working Professionals
8,400+
Businesses
Education
The University of Hull is one of the oldest in the UK. The area contains the highest number of international students outside London.
Additionally, for younger students, the Merchant is located close to a range of high-quality schools for learners of all ages, from primary all the way up to sixth form college.
16,000+
Students
£200+ million
Economic contribution to the city each year
Regeneration
Hull is undergoing significant public and private investment through various regeneration projects, including the East Bank Urban Village, which is set to bolster the city’s economic growth.
850+
Creation of New homes
2.91 +
A hectare of mixed-use buildings within a riverside
£10+ million
Levelling Up Partnership for Sustainable Urban Development.
Welcome to The Merchant
The Merchant is a new luxury residential development in the centre of Hull, a fast-growing urban hub. Each apartment at The Merchant is designed to offer residents an attractive modern living environment befitting its location at the heart of Hull city centre. At The Merchant, bespoke designs and a stylish fit-out ensure that the spaces reach their full potential.
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Project Highlights
The Merchant comprises 29 one- and two-bedroom apartments. This property conversion is an eye-catching addition to Hull and raises the bar for accommodation in the city.
Residents are just minutes away from essential services and attractions including the riverfront, shopping centres, bars, restaurants, and cafes.
The area is rich in cultural sites, with easy access to the Maritime Museum, the Deep Aquarium, and the Ferens Art Gallery.
Hull Station is a five-minute walk from The Merchant, offering: Convenient rail connections to the rest of the UK
Major cities such as Leeds, York, Sheffield, and Manchester are easily reachable by train, making The Merchant an ideal base for exploring some of the UK’s most popular destinations.