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AES Angel, London
About the Property
Looking for top student accommodation near City University of London, AES Angel has you covered. Conveniently situated at 1 Macclesfield Rd, London, SE25 4RY, United Kingdom, this student accommodation in London is a top choice for students looking for comfortable accommodation at a strategic location. AES Angel offers various non-ensuite rooms,, tailored to suit different student lifestyles. It is located at a distance of only 9-minutes away from BPP University and a 13-minute drive from Croydon College.
London is the largest student city in the UK, with over 120,000 students across its many universities. It offers easy access to campuses, libraries, shops, cafés, and transport links. Popular student areas include Camden, Shoreditch, and Stratford. The city hosts major events like the London Film Festival, Notting Hill Carnival, and Open House London, along with many free museums and galleries. The weather is mild and temperate. Winters are cool and damp, while summers are warmer, with average highs around 22°C in July. Part-time job opportunities are widely available in sectors like hospitality, retail, customer service, tutoring, and on-campus roles. Students can also find internships in industries such as tech, media, finance, and creative arts. Wages are generally higher than the UK average, and universities often help students find suitable roles. London’s safety varies by area, but student zones near universities are generally secure and well-patrolled.
Features
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at the AES Angel. It offers a range of apartments from 1-bedroom to 2-bedroom apartments. Both apartments at AES Angel London come with shared kitchens and bathrooms. Each apartment is equipped with a lounge with a flat TV screen for entertainment purposes. A fully equipped kitchen is available with a refrigerator, oven, and microwave, crockery and utensils. It even has a washing machine, dryer, and a washer, reducing the daily chores of students.
Apart from these, the AES Angeles London offers some common amenities such as weekly cleaning services, wifi, and an elevator to all floors. The safety of the residents is also taken care of with the video entry phone, fire safety, and a manager on-site. The rent of AES Angel also includes the bills for electricity, gas, and water.
Location and What's Hot?
Located in the centre of the city, AES Angel is a great choice for students looking for modern and comfortable accommodation in London. It’s close to many top universities, including London Metropolitan University (Aldgate Campus), LSE, Université Paris-Dauphine (London Campus), and London South Bank University. Royal Russell School and King’s College London (Strand Campus) are also within easy reach, making it simple to get to and from classes.
There are plenty of food options near AES Angel London, like Pasta Nostra for a fun café vibe or Nón Express - Vietnamese restaurant for Vietnamese cuisine. For nights out, students can visit local pubs like Britannia Public House or stylish bars like SipGeek. Daily needs are covered too, with supermarkets like Waitrose and Tesco Express close by. University College Hospital is also nearby for any health needs. For fresh air and outdoor space, Spa Fields Park is great for jogging or relaxing.
Students can explore cultural spots like the British Museum and Zaha Hadid Gallery, or enjoy a walk along Regent’s Canal. Whether it’s theatre, art, or city views, AES Angel puts students in the heart of everything London has to offer.
Commute
Students looking for excellent connectivity will find AES Angel to be ideally situated. With major bus stops located within a distance of 0.3 miles, such as Central Street (UV) and Hall Street (UM). Subway stations such as the Angel and Barbican are also located within 1 mile. Moreover, for intercity travel, train stations such as Old Street and Farringdon are located nearby, within 1 mile of AES Angel student accommodation.
Room Types
Shared Community And Utilities
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For 25-26 AY:- 1. You need to pay £750 as a deposit to secure your room with the property. 2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges. Note: This deposit is non-refundable if the you terminate the booking after signing the contract.
1. Payment in full (No UK guarantor required) 2. Payment in monthly installments (UK guarantor required) Note: Property requires you to pay in full if your booking duration is less than 4 weeks.
1. You need to provide a valid UK based guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
Credit card, Debit card & Bank transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I have my own room?
The majority of their buildings do not have the facilities for single rooms.
Who will I share my apartment with?
Normally you will share your apartment with students from your home campus. On occasion, you will share with students from other colleges. If this is the case, you will be notified in advance.
Can I choose who I share with?
They will ask your college for a rooming list. Unless you are an individual, they do not allocate you a specific space in a room.
Do I have a telephone in my apartment?
The majority of their apartments have telephones that are programmed to accept incoming calls only.
How far is the nearest Underground station?
All of their apartments are within a 10-minute walk of an Underground station, with many being within five minutes. All apartments are also within a few minutes’ walk of a bus stop.
What happens when I check in?
You will either be met at the property by the property staff member or left instructions on how to collect your keys. Some of their buildings have an on-site manager or a 24-hour reception, in which case keys would be collected there. If you are unsure of the check-in procedure, then please click here to email them.
Do I have an orientation session for my apartment?
Yes. They will arrange for a member of staff to conduct an orientation shortly after arrival.
Is anyone else allowed to stay in my apartment?
Unfortunately, overnight guests are strictly prohibited. If you have friends and family visiting, please let them know as they can help you arrange alternative accommodation for them.
What should I do if my apartment is missing certain items?
Please let them know, and they will replenish what they can.
What happens if I break something?
They realise that breakages do occur and are happy to replace broken items within reason. However, if there are a significant amount of breakages, these will incur a charge.
Who else has access to the apartment?
Housekeeping staff will have access on cleaning days, and the property maintenance staff have access to carry out routine maintenance. All staff carry ID cards that can be shown on request. Their staff will always knock or ring the bell before entering any apartment.
When will my apartment be cleaned?
The cleaning schedule will be posted on the bulletin board in your building. If your cleaning day has to be changed for any reason, you will be informed. Please note that, if your regular cleaning day is a Tuesday and you check out on a Wednesday, you will not have a cleaner visit that week; all apartments are deep cleaned on students’ departure.
What are the cleaners’ responsibilities?
Your cleaner will carry out the following:
Replace all sheets and pillowcases (apart from Conway Hall where you are responsible for the laundering of the bed linen)
Vacuum and dust all common parts
Clean the bathroom(s)
Clean kitchen surfaces, which you must clear prior to the cleaning service. Washing up will not be done by the cleaner
Take out no more than two bags of rubbish, as long as it is bagged up correctly.
Students are required to take out all other rubbish to designated areas during the week; it is not the cleaner’s job.
What happens if I lose my key?
Unfortunately, losing your keys will incur a charge. Please ensure that you do not have anything identifying your address with the keys, as this will result in changing the main front door lock and thus a higher charge to yourself.
What happens if I lock myself out?
Whilst they accept that lockouts do happen, and they will come out as quickly as possible, please be aware that it can take up to an hour to reach you. If you can avoid calling them, please do so.
How do I know what is and isn’t an emergency?
Please refer to the handbook, a copy of which is found in each apartment. You can also call them and they will clarify for you.
Can I stay in my apartment for an extra night?
Usually, this will not be problem.
If you need to stay additional nights, please email them as early as possible. However, please understand a charge will apply on the additional accommodation. If they’re unable to offer additional accommodation in the apartments, they can recommend a locally based hotel.
What happens when I check out?
You will receive a letter relating to the check-out procedures approximately a week prior your departure date.
Can you offer accommodation for delegates?
While they do not have bedrooms on-site, they do work closely with several local hotels and can assist with overnight accommodation if required.
Do you have breakout areas?
Due to the size and layout of the building, there are no private breakout areas. It is suggested that an additional room is rented for any breakout meetings.
Do all of your rooms have natural daylight?
Yes. It is one of their key features at the property.
Do you have drinks and snacks facilities?
They offer refreshments, including tea, coffee and biscuits that can be arranged at a cost per person, per serve. Refreshments will need to be booked in advance.
Can they bring their own food?
Yes. They charge a nominal fee for external catering.
Is catering provided at the property?
Yes. All catering is provided by various external caterers who offer a range of options to suit all budgets and dietary requirements. Popular options include cold buffets and breakfast pastries, although hot food is also available upon request.
Do your facilities have disabled access?
The property has full wheelchair access including a lift.
AES Angel, London
