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3 Thames Street, Oxford

3, Thames St, Oxford, OX1 1EQ, United Kingdom
From
£220
per week
Location Pin
0.4 mi from Oxford City Center
( 3min. 5min. 9min)
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Ecole de Management de Normandi... | 0.34 mi
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gym
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study area
Study Room

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About the Property

3 Thames Street – Modern Student Accommodation in the Heart of Oxford  Located in the centre of Oxford, 3 Thames Street offers contemporary student accommodation in an unbeatable location, just a short walk from the city's renowned universities, colleges, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. This purpose-built residence provides comfortable en-suite rooms within shared apartments, creating the perfect balance of privacy and community living.  Each room is fully furnished with a comfortable bed, dedicated study area, ample storage, and a private en-suite bathroom, allowing students to enjoy both convenience and independence. Shared kitchens are modern and well-equipped, offering an ideal space to cook, dine, and socialise with fellow residents.  The accommodation also benefits from secure entry, on-site laundry facilities, bicycle storage, high-speed Wi-Fi, and communal spaces designed to support both academic success and student wellbeing. Its central location places students within easy reach of the University of Oxford, Oxford Brookes University, public transport links, the River Thames, Westgate Shopping Centre, cafés, restaurants, and Oxford's historic landmarks.  Whether you're looking for a vibrant city-centre lifestyle or a comfortable and secure place to study, 3 Thames Street provides an excellent student living experience in one of the UK's most prestigious university cities. The residence offers approximately 82 en-suite rooms in a secure, purpose-built development designed specifically for student living.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Study Room
Social and communal areas

Fitness And Recreation

Gym or fitness spaces
Cinema
Game Room

Property Services

Laundry Facility

Bills Included

Water
Electricity
Heating
Wifi

Room Types (2)

Clear
All (2)
Ensuite (2)

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
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5

Standard Ensuite

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £220/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
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3

Accessible Ensuite

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £220/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property does not offer any cooling-off period; all contracts are legal and binding.
  • Smoking
  • Smoking
    Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.
  • Guest policy
  • Guest policy
    Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
  • Minimum age
  • Minimum age
    You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the Amber team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
  • Student eligibility
  • Student eligibility
    This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
  • Payment and Fees

    Security Deposit

    £500 security deposit is required. The deposit is held in a government-backed protection scheme.

    Pay In Instalment

    Rent can be paid in 1 instalment or 3 instalments. Payment dates for instalments are: 2 September. 2 December. 2 March.

    Mode Of Payment

    Direct Debit. Deposit and rent payments are made through the booking system.

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    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    No guarantor is required if rent is being paid in 1 instalment. A UK-based guarantor is required if the student chooses the 3-instalment payment option. Students must provide student verification.

    Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of Oxford87%
    McTimoney Collage of Chiropractic 7%
    Oxford Brookes University7%

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is PBSA?

    Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) is housing specifically designed for students, offering fully furnished rooms, shared or private facilities, and student-focused amenities like study spaces and social areas.

    Who can live in PBSA?

    Property accommodation is primarily available to:
    • Full-time undergraduate and postgraduate students.
    • In some cases, interns or recent graduates (subject to availability and property policies).

    What’s included in the rent?

    At Property, most rents are all-inclusive, covering:
    • Utilities (electricity, water, heating)
    • High-speed Wi-Fi
    • On-site support and maintenance
    • Access to communal spaces such as study areas and lounges

    How long are tenancy agreements?

    We typically offer tenancy lengths aligned with the academic year:
    • 44–51 weeks
    • Selected properties may offer short-term or summer stays.

    Do I need a guarantor?

    In many cases, a guarantor is required. However, Property may offer:
    • No-guarantor options
    • Alternative payment structures, such as advance rent

    Is a deposit required?

    Yes, every Student is required to pay a deposit equal to 1 weeks rent. This is refundable at the end of your tenancy, subject to end of tenancy checks.

    Can I choose my room or flatmates?

    With Property, you can:
    • Select your preferred room type (studio, en-suite, shared apartment)
    • In some cases, request to live with friends or indicate preferences for flatmates

    Are rooms furnished?

    Yes, all Property rooms are fully furnished and typically include:
    • Bed and mattress
    • Desk and chair
    • Storage (wardrobe and shelving)
    • Kitchen facilities (shared or private, depending on room type)

    What facilities are available?

    Our properties commonly feature:
    • Study rooms
    • Gym or fitness spaces
    • Cinema or games rooms
    • Laundry facilities
    • Social and communal areas

    Is there security on-site?

    Property properties are designed with safety in mind and often include:
    • 24/7 CCTV
    • Secure access systems
    • On-site staff or security teams

    What happens if something breaks?

    Property provides dedicated maintenance support. Issues can be reported via:
    • Resident apps
    • Online portals
    • On-site teams
    We aim to resolve all issues as quickly as possible.

    Can I cancel my booking?

    Once the tenancy agreement is signed by all parties the agreement can not be broken within the fixed term.

    Is PBSA only for international students?

    No—Property accommodation is available to both domestic and international students.

    Are bills really included?

    Yes—our all-inclusive pricing means you won’t need to manage separate utility bills.

    Is parking available?

    Some Property properties offer parking. Availability is limited and may incur an additional cost.

    What support is available on-site?

    We provide:
    • On-site teams and reception support
    • Wellbeing assistance
    • Community events and resident activities

    Can I extend my stay?

    Extensions may be available depending on demand and availability. We recommend contacting the Property team as early as possible.

    How do I leave a review?

    Ask the Property team on site. Typically Student Crowd is a good place to start. What do I do if I have a grievance Property have a comprehensive complaints procedure and will endeavour to resolve any grievances.

    3 Thames Street, Oxford

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Ecole de Management de Normandie - Campus d’Oxford0.4 mi
    Oxford Sixth Form College0.5 mi
    Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies0.4 mi
    City of Oxford College0.4 mi
    Lincoln College0.5 mi
    University of Oxford0.7 mi
    Saïd Business School0.7 mi
    The Oxford English Centre1.3 mi
    Oxford Brookes University1.7 mi
    Matthew Arnold School2.3 mi

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