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42 Bankfield, Huddersfield
About the Property
42 Bankfield Road is a stylish student accommodation in Huddersfield featuring 3,5,6 and 7 bedroom flats. Situated in the heart of the city, the property is also conveniently located 14 minutes away from the University of Huddersfield.
Features
The flats at 42 Bankfield Road are fully furnished with top-notch comfy beds, sofas, study desks, TV and plenty of storage space. Students will also have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with electric appliances like an oven and fridge/freezer. Unwind in the living area on plush sofas and enjoy a screen TV and sound bar whenever you want. And no queuing in the laundry room as they have a washer and dryer in every kitchen. Other common amenities include free high-speed wifi, bike storage, and contents insurance while all your utility bills will be included in the rent.
Location and What's Hot?
42 Bankfield Road has loads of attractive places around it. On the eastern side, you can visit Tolson Memorial Museum and Ravensknowl park and these places are just a mile away. At a stone's throw distance you can check Franklime, which is a rock climbing gym. A 17-minute drive can take you to beautiful Folly Dolly falls. Aspley Table Table is a nice pub nearby just 0.2 miles away. Asda Aspley Supermarket takes only a 5-minute walk and you are sorted for your daily needs.
Commute
This accommodation couldn’t be more accessible with the Bankfield Road bus stop being only 5 minutes away from the accommodation and the train station is only an 8 minute drive away if you’re looking to travel out of town and explore the neighboring cities.
Virtual Tour
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Room Types (7)
Flat 3: 7 Bedroom
Flat 8: 5 Bedroom
Flat 1: 3 Bedroom
Common Amenities
Safety and Security
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositSecure booking with this amount
- Security DepositDeposit property holds during the tenure
- Pay In InstalmentFlexible payment terms
Cancellation Policies (2)
- Cooling Off PeriodFree booking cancellation in stipulated time
- Early termination by studentsTermination of the tenancy contract before the end date
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a room?
Simply fill out the required information here and a member of the team will be in touch.
Can I view the property before I book/check in?
Yes, simply submit a viewing request. In addition to in-person viewings they also offer live video and virtual viewings.
When should I book?
You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.
When I submit an enquiry or application when should I hear back?
They aim to respond to all queries within 48 hours.
Can I stay over the summer months?
Yes, many of the properties offer extended stays through the summer months.
Please contact amber agent for details.
What is the waiting list?
If you select a room type that is currently unavailable our team will contact you to offer you another room type, or we can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.
Can I book a bedroom by phone?
Yes, however it is much quicker to do so online.
When do applications usually open?
We accept applications all year round.
Is there an advantage to booking early?
Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.
Can I extend my stay?
Yes, please contact our amber agent if you need to extend your stay and we will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.
What if I have a special requirement?
They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with them so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask them ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do their best to accommodate your requirement.
Can I make group bookings?
Yes, they accept groups. Please contact our amber agent before making your reservation to discuss availability.
Can I share with my friends?
Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.
Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?
While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking so please ask our amber agent for more information.
Can I choose a specific room?
In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’. Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice. Please contact the property for details.
Who will I be allocated with?
They try their utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study). Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by their students and may not always be possible.
Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?
Residence team will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.
Are the rates negotiable?
The rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.
What is included in the rent?
Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance).
Is parking available?
Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details. However, all their properties are well served by public transport.
Can I receive deliveries/post?
Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.
What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?
Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.
Do you provide bedding?
They do not provide bedding.
Do I need a tv licence?
This will depend on what accommodation you are staying in so please check with the accommodation team.
Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?
No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge
What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?
Their on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with them on the same day as you log the issue with them. All issues must be logged via their student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.
Can I have pets?
Sorry, they do not allow pets.
How can I get to the city centre?
There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.
Your welcome pack will provide full details.
What are resident co-ordinators?
Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by them for a small number of hours each week to help them support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with their busy events programme.
How do I become a resident co-ordinator?
Email your CV and covering letter to their Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.
Am I allowed overnight guests?
Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.
Is there a curfew?
No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.
Until what time can a visitor stay?
Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.
Can I have friends stay over?
Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.
Is the property safe?
The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.
When can I move in?
They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.
What do I need to bring with me?
Their apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.
They have also partnered with Unpacked for accommodations in the UK – the first choice for student bedding packs, kitchen packs and more. They can all be ordered and be waiting for you when you arrive at your new home.
Are there Laundry facilities?
Please check your specific properties for more details. In some location their apartments they have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
42 Bankfield, Huddersfield
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Student Accommodations in Huddersfield
Student Accommodations in Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a fascinating city for students, due to the variety of educational institutions present here. Numerous students who attend prestigious institutions like the University of Huddersfield and the University of Huddersfield International Study Centre call it home. Due to Huddersfield’s large student body, housing is in high demand. On-campus accommodations typically fill up quickly. Off-campus apartments in Huddersfield are a popular choice for students who prefer their independence. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, or studios, there’s something to match every budget and lifestyle.
For easy booking, amber is your best choice for student accommodation in England. It has verified listings, simple search filters, and personalised help. They are close to major universities and popular spots for students. Amber offers flexible leases, 24/7 support, and an easy booking process. This makes finding student accommodation in Huddersfield simple and hassle-free. Top properties in Huddersfield include The Old Chapel and Firth Point. Student accommodation in Huddersfield offers the ease of being close to the city's academic and cultural hubs.
About Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a lively town in West Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Known for its historic charm, welcoming community, and affordable lifestyle, it is home to around 162,000 residents. As part of the West Yorkshire Urban Area, it benefits from access to nearby cities like Leeds, Bradford, and Manchester. Huddersfield is also a major student hub, thanks to institutions like the University of Huddersfield, which attracts learners from across the UK and around the world.
The town provides a student-friendly environment with access to cultural venues, green spaces, and local shops. It ranks well in terms of safety, with a safety index of 63.74, making it a secure place to live and study. The cost of living is generally lower compared to major UK cities, which is ideal for students on a budget. Huddersfield welcomes a steady stream of visitors each year.
Tourists and students alike enjoy attractions like the Tolson Museum, Castle Hill, and Greenhead Park, which offer a mix of history, scenery, and outdoor activities. The town also has a thriving arts and music scene, with venues such as the Lawrence Batley Theatre and Huddersfield Town Hall hosting regular events. Its strong rail and bus connections make commuting easy, whether heading to lectures or planning UK weekend breaks and getaways for students. With its blend of academic excellence, cultural depth, and natural beauty, Huddersfield stands out as an excellent place to live and study in the UK.
Best Student Accommodation in Huddersfield
The best student accommodation in Huddersfield offers a variety of amenities and a prime location. Amber will make your search for student accommodation in Huddersfield easy. The platform lets you filter options based on what matters most to you. You’ll also be able to see verified listings with real photos and reviews from actual students. You can find the best of ensuites, non-ensuites, studios, private, and shared apartments with amber.
The variety of student housing it provides not only shows its range, but also displays the understanding that it has about students’ needs. These living choices help students in understanding what they want, so that they can find their home away from home! Amber's platform makes it convenient to compare prices, amenities, and locations. Here are some of the best student housing options in Huddersfield.
1. Courtyard Block B
2. Snow Island
3. Firth Point
4. Courtyard Block C
5. Courtyard Block A
Most Affordable Student Accommodation in Huddersfield
Huddersfield is a great spot for budget-conscious students. You can find affordable accommodations to live without emptying your wallet or relying on loans. Huddersfield offers a variety of affordable student accommodation options. You can sort by price using filters with amber. The listings are clear, so you know exactly what you get for your money. Here are some options for affordable student housing in Huddersfield.
1. The Old Chapel
2. iQ Castings
3. iQ Aspley House
4. iQ Little Aspley House
5. Saw Mill
Best Areas to Live in the City
Huddersfield has many neighbourhoods for student accommodation. The city blends convenience with culture through the variety of neighbourhoods it offers. If you study at Huddersfield New College, Kirklees College, or any other top schools, there’s always comfortable accommodation for you. Amber helps you explore some of the best areas to live in Huddersfield for students.
1. Central Huddersfield: Living in the heart of Huddersfield puts you at the centre of all the action. With a plethora of shops, cafes, and cultural hotspots, the city center is perfect for students who want to be where the buzz is. Central Huddersfield accommodation options are ideal for those who want to experience urban living and be close to transport links for easy travel to nearby universities.
2. Almondbury: Located to the south-east of Huddersfield, Almondbury offers a more tranquil setting for students. The area brims with local history and quaint architecture, making it a picturesque place to call home. It's a great spot for those who prefer a quieter environment while still having access to essential amenities.
3: Lindley: Lindley is known for its energetic community spirit and is a well-loved area among students for its mix of housing options. With a range of restaurants and bars, as well as beautiful parks, Lindley is an excellent choice for students looking for a balanced lifestyle.
4. Lockwood: Lockwood is an area with more affordable Huddersfield accommodation. Its proximity to the university campuses and the town centre makes it a convenient location for students. The area also boasts several green spaces for outdoor activities and quality leisure time.
5. Moldgreen and Dalton: These neighboring areas offer a strong sense of community and practical living spaces for students. With local supermarkets, eateries, and good transport links, Moldgreen and Dalton are well-suited for students seeking a convenient and active neighborhood.
Room Types Available in the City
Huddersfield has a variety of student housing choices. These options fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Amber offers fully furnished, high-quality rooms, which make students comfortable. Whether you need a quiet place to study or a social space to meet new people, we have what you need. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Studios - If you’re all about independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal home. These fully self-contained spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. They’re a top pick for students who prefer a complete living setup and are often found in premium Huddersfield student properties.
2. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments - A one-bedroom apartment in Huddersfield features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these offer a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
3. Ensuite Rooms - Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the perfect mix of privacy and community. You get your own fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom, while still sharing a kitchen and common areas with flatmates. It’s ideal for those who enjoy having their own space but don’t want to miss out on the social aspect of student life.
4. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms offer a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy a private bedroom and share the bathroom. This setup is great for students seeking an affordable and social living experience. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared Huddersfield student apartments have private bedrooms for each person. They also include common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room that roommates share. This layout of student accommodation in Huddersfield is ideal for those who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Many student accommodations in Huddersfield offer private rooms. These spaces usually include a bed, a study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the privacy of a bedroom. Plus, they allow access to shared spaces. This makes them a great option for students who want both independence and community.
Cost of Living
Living in Huddersfield as a student is pretty budget-friendly compared to other UK cities, but it’s always good to plan. On average, the cost of living in Huddersfield for students ranges between £1,000 and £1,250 per month. Student housing often takes a major chunk of your expenses. Other factors that affect the cost of living are groceries, public transport, and entertainment. Your expenses can change based on your lifestyle. Here's a breakdown of the expenses you will incur in Huddersfield.
1. Off-campus accommodation: £400 - £850 per month
2. Transportation: £40 - £55 per month
3. Food & Groceries: £150 - £200 per month
4. Sports & Leisure: £25 - £40 per month
5. Clothing: £40 - £70 per month
6. Utilities: £40 - £60 per month
Student Travel in Huddersfield
Finding the right student accommodation in Huddersfield is just one part of the puzzle. Getting around the city easily is also important for a great student experience. Here is an ultimate guide to UK transportation guaranteed to make your travel smooth! Huddersfield also has affordable public transportation for students. Here's your guide to student travel in Huddersfield:
1. Buses - The Huddersfield bus station is conveniently reachable on foot from the majority of student accommodations in Huddersfield. Bus companies in this town represent the situation nationwide; the majority of services are offered by three major national bus companies' local affiliates in the region. The average bus fare is around £2 - £2.50 per ticket. The majority of local services in Huddersfield are provided by First Bus. The Free Town Bus, a zero-fee town centre bus service, was introduced in November 2006 and is operated by K-Line in collaboration with Kirklees Council and Metro.
2. Trains - Huddersfield Railway Station is well connected, offering quick links to major cities such as Leeds and Manchester. With a 16-25 railcard, students can enjoy up to a third off train fares, making it a budget-friendly option for weekend trips or visits home. The average train fare of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Leeds can start from £2.50.
3. Taxis - Taxis are the most efficient mode of transport to travel around the city. You have the liberty of fetching a cab or booking a taxi through applications like Uber. Additionally, you get privacy and reach your destination on time. But keep in mind that will all these perks, it also isn't cost-efficient. However, these come right at the foot of your Huddersfield student accommodation!
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in the City
Huddersfield offers an exciting student lifestyle, combining academic excellence with a friendly, vibrant town atmosphere. With the University of Huddersfield at its heart, the town is filled with student energy and creative spirit. Popular hangout spots like Kingsgate Shopping Centre and New Street are lined with cafés, bars, and takeaways—perfect for post-lecture meetups or weekend treats. Students often unwind at places like The Parish, Revolution Bar, or Northern Quarter, which are well-loved for their relaxed vibe and live music scenes. For a tasty bite, Apadana Persian Restaurant and Gringos Mexican Cantina are local favourites.
The town is also known for its picturesque surroundings. Greenhead Park and Beaumont Park are ideal for sunny afternoons, jogging, or group picnics. Huddersfield’s historic charm shines through landmarks like the Victoria Tower on Castle Hill and the grand Huddersfield Railway Station. The Lawrence Batley Theatre and Huddersfield Art Gallery host plays, exhibitions, and student performances year-round.
For outdoor lovers, the nearby Peak District offers scenic trails and breathtaking views—perfect for weekend hikes or nature escapes. Music has great importance in Huddersfield, since it hosts a variety of music festivals in the UK! Enjoy all these and many more attractions during your stay at Huddersfield!
Universities in Huddersfield
The main aim of students coming to Huddersfield is they get a top-class education from the world-renowned universities. Universities in Huddersfield are known for providing various types of degrees in the UK that suit all students’ passions! Some esteemed universities to aim for near your student accommodation in Huddersfield are listed below.
1. University of Huddersfield: A modern, award-winning university known for its strong emphasis on employability and industry-focused courses.
2. University of Huddersfield International Study Centre: Prepares international students for degree study through tailored pathway programs in a supportive academic setting.
3. Kirklees College: A leading further education college offering vocational courses, apprenticeships, and A-levels across various campuses in West Yorkshire.
4. Huddersfield New College: An award-winning sixth form college offering A-levels and BTECs, known for its inclusive environment and academic excellence.