Which accommodation might suit you?

There’s no single “best” student accommodation in Birmingham. The right choice depends on your university, budget, preferred location and the kind of student experience you’re looking for.

University of Birmingham

If you're studying at the University of Birmingham, you have accommodation options around Pritchatts Park, Selly Oak and the wider Edgbaston area.

• Want to be part of a large student community? → Consider Pritchatts Park Village or Selly Oak Village.
• Prefer living close to other students and lots of shops, restaurants and everyday essentials? → Look around Selly Oak and Bournbrook.
• Looking for postgraduate accommodation? → Check options such as Pritchatts Road Townhouses.

BCU & Aston University

Both Birmingham City University and Aston University are located close to Birmingham city centre, giving students access to a wide range of accommodation options.

• Want to be close to the city centre? → Look at options such as University Locks, Lakeside, The Old Fire Station, The Heights, Staniforth House and Bentley House.
• Want easy access to restaurants, shopping and nightlife? → City-centre accommodation can be a convenient option.
• Want to live around lots of other students? → Compare the different student accommodation options and see which community and location suits you.

University College Birmingham

If you're studying at University College Birmingham, living around the city centre or Jewellery Quarter can give you convenient access to university as well as the wider city.

• Want to be close to everything? → Consider city-centre accommodation.
• Prefer a slightly different atmosphere? → Look at options around the Jewellery Quarter.