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About the Property
The esteemed Between Towns Court, Oxford, located at 13 Between Towns Rd Oxford OX4 3LX, UK, stands out as a premier choice for student accommodation in Oxford. Offering a variety of living options, including ensuite and studio apartments each unit is designed for comfort with a full range of amenities. This student accommodation is near Oxford Brookes University, and Oxford Sixth Form College, and the prestigious University of Oxford.
Oxford is an excellent city for students due to its unparalleled academic prestige and vibrant community life. The Universities of Oxford offers a world-class education, and the city's rich history provides a unique and inspiring backdrop for academic pursuits. With a plethora of libraries, museums, and cultural institutions, students have endless opportunities for learning and personal growth. The city also offers a vibrant social scene with numerous events, clubs, and societies catering to a wide range of interests. Additionally, the diverse student population fosters a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, making Oxford an ideal place for students from around the world.
Features
Located in the heart of the academic city, Between Towns Court Oxford offers an exceptional living experience tailored for students, providing a vibrant community and a wealth of amenities. The residence boasts a variety of room types including ground-floor ensuite, and for those desiring more privacy, there's the classic studio and the spacious large ensuite. Each space is fully furnished and designed for comfort and convenience, featuring ample room storage and a host of modern furnishings to make students feel at home. Residents of Between Towns Court, Oxford student accommodation will appreciate the meticulously designed kitchens with appliances, perfect for crafting home-cooked meals, and select ensuites offer the added luxury of personal space. The living experience is further enriched with strategically placed laundry facilities, easing the task of managing personal upkeep. The heart of this Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation is the vibrant common areas filled with opportunities to unwind and socialise. Students can challenge their peers in the games area, focus on their studies within the quiet confines of the study area, or enjoy organized social events that foster a tight-knit community. With so much right at one's doorstep, students are guaranteed a living experience that matches their academic journey with leisure and convenience.
Location and What's Hot?
Bursting with history and academic ambience, the Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation is strategically placed to offer students the quintessence of student living in Oxford.
The Ecole de Management de Normandie - Campus d’Oxford, Oxford Brookes University, and City of Oxford College are conveniently located, making the commute to classes a breeze. For those looking to broaden their educational horizons, University of Oxford and Lincoln College are also easily accessible. If you're looking to expand your knowledge further afield, institutions like Buckinghamshire New University and Oxford Sixth Form College are also in the vicinity.
With renowned sites, lively nightlife, and an array of cultural benchmarks just outside your door, you'll find yourself in the midst of a vibrant student hub. For those with a palate for diverse cuisines, tantalizing flavors await at The Magdalen Arms and Nosebag Restaurant, both offering delectable menus to satisfy your cravings. Craving a cup of joe or a spot to chill with your books? Quaint cafes like The Missing Bean and George Street Social offer the perfect cosy corners.
For your groceries, there's no need to venture far as Tesco Metro and Sainsbury's are just around the corner. In case of any health concerns, rest assured, as the John Radcliffe Hospital is a quick trip away. Nature lovers and fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to South Park and Florence Park, where the greenery provides an excellent escape from the hustle of student life.
Of course, the proximity to prestigious universities is a major bonus. If the urge to explore strikes, you won't be disappointed with the local attractions including exploring the iconic Carfax Tower and soaking in the historical significance at the Ashmolean Museum.
Commute
The ease of commuting from Between Towns Court Oxford student accommodation ensures that you’re never far from all that Oxford has to offer. With this premium location, navigating the city becomes effortless. For quick and convenient travel, you can make use of several nearby public bus stops like Templars Square (Stop C) and The Original Swan including the nearest train station is Oxford.
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Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Payment Policies (4)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I make a booking?
Simply click the book button on the room type you want, you can then follow the instructions on the screen to secure your room. If you have any issues or questions, just reach out to the amber agent at your chosen location who will be more than happy to assist.
Can I pick my own room?
Absolutely! You can choose the floor, flat, and room numbers that you want. Our amber agent can help you figure out which room would be best for you.
Can I live with friends?
Definitely! If you're interested in living in a cluster flat with your friends, just let them know who you want to live with, and they'll do their best to make it happen. Be aware, they are more likely to be able to facilitate this early in the year, with many sites selling out the closer they get to September.
How do I know who I'm living with?
They don't give out names for privacy reasons, but you can get a better idea of who you’ll be living with via their residents groups that are shared prior to check-in or by asking your site team to provide you with information such as gender, year and uni.
When can I move in?
About two months before your move-in date (selected when booking), you'll be able to book a move-in slot that works for you. If you need any support for accessibility or travel reasons, be sure to let them know at this stage. If you need an early check-in, they may be able to help too, just reach out to our amber team and they’ll be happy to let you know availability and pricing.
Can I book a viewing online?
To book a viewing, just complete the contact form. They'll send you a confirmation email once your viewing time is confirmed. Easy peasy!
What if I have additional needs?
They have permanent accessible and temporary adaptable access rooms available to suit your needs. For more information about these rooms, please contact the Residence Team directly.
What do I do if I am not completely satisfied?
If you're not completely satisfied with your stay, don't worry, they're here to help! They take all complaints seriously and will do their best to fix any issues as soon as possible. Just check out their complaints procedure for your specific location.
Can I bring my pet with me?
As much as they love pets, unfortunately, they're not allowed in their accommodation unless they are registered service animals - sorry!
Does my room come with bedding etc..?
Their rooms come totally empty, ready for you to make your own. If you need bedding or kitchen packs, they've got you covered! They've partnered with unikitout.com to make sure everything you need is delivered straight to your door. Use code NOW10 for 10% off.
What about a tv licence?
If you want to watch TV in your room, you'll need a TV licence - unless they tell you otherwise. Check out www.tvlicensing.co.uk for the latest costs and details.
Can I have friends to stay?
You're welcome to have guests stay in your room, however, residents may have a maximum of one overnight guest for no more than two consecutive nights provided that does not cause a nuisance or annoyance to other residents in the Building.
Will my flat get cleaned?
Your student room and shared areas will be spotlessly clean when you arrive, but after that, it's up to you! Don't hesitate to ask their Residence Teams for advice or help if needed.
What if I have an issue with my room?
Need something repaired? You can log any maintenance issues using the Concurrent App and their Residence team will be on hand to respond to requests as soon as possible!
Am I allowed to smoke at the property?
All their student accommodation is smoke-free, so please use designated smoking areas outside the buildings or in the courtyards.
How do I connect to the internet?
Connecting to the internet is easy - just connect your devices to the wireless network on arrival. You can also use an Ethernet cable, which you can plug into the network wall socket in your room.
Are my things covered by insurance?
In partnership with Endsleigh, they include free contents insurance for every student that opts to live in one of their buildings. Once you’ve registered with My Endsleigh, you can instantly access your cover details and policy documents to check exactly what's included and have the option to upgrade the level of cover if needed. Their claims team is on hand to advise whenever needed.
What can’t I do in my accommodation?
For health and safety reasons, they don't allow candles, incense burners, deep fat fryers, or any electrical appliances that don't comply with British standards and statutory regulations. They are also unable to accommodate E-scooters or any other alternatives. Please don't bring any of these on-site.
Who will come into my room?
They carry out room inspections three times a year and occasionally health and safety checks, but they'll always give you at least 24 hours' notice before entering your room.
How much fridge space is there in the studio rooms?
All studios come with a small fridge with a freezer compartment.
Can I bring my rice cooker/electric pressure cooker?
Sorry, but they don't allow rice cookers or electric pressure cookers - their high voltage can be dangerous.
What if I need to leave before my tenancy ends?
They may have Tenancy Takeover options available, but it's best to contact their Residence Teams for the most up-to-date information.
Do I need to move out for the holidays?
No, you don't need to vacate your room during the holiday breaks. Your room is yours for the entire duration of your tenancy, and you only need to move out at the end of the agreement.
What if I want to stay over summer?
You can book your room for the entire year (51 weeks) or opt for a shorter tenancy where available and extend it for the summer period. Get in touch with our amber team at your chosen location for more information.
How do you protect my money?
They take the protection of their clients' money seriously, and as such, they are members of The Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme.
Property redress scheme
They are members of the Property Redress Scheme, ensuring that their clients have access to an independent redress system for any complaints or disputes that may arise.
What size is a small double bed?
A small double bed, also known as a 3/4 size bed, measures approximately 120cm wide x 190cm long.
Can I still receive deliveries?
Depending on your location, your post may be delivered directly through your door by Royal Mail or collected from on-site post boxes. You can receive larger parcels at reception, but unfortunately they can’t accept liability for any loss or damage.
Can I/my friends park at the building?
Most of their buildings don't have allocated visitor parking, but there are nearby locations for you to park. Contact our amber agent at your chosen location for more information
How do I wash my clothes?
There are on-site laundries with washers and dryers at all their locations. You can pay for these via an app on a pay as you go basis.
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.
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Student Accommodations in Oxford
Oxford Student Accommodation
Finding student accommodation in Oxford is tough because many students live there. On-campus rooms get taken fast, so off-campus housing is a good option. Oxford has many types of student homes for different budgets and needs. You can choose private rooms, en-suite apartments, shared flats, or studio apartments.
Amber makes finding accommodation easy with many verified Oxford student accommodation listings. Whether you study at the University of Oxford or Oxford Brookes University, you’ll find apartments near campus. Amber’s website lets you sort by price, location, amenities, and room types to find what suits you best. Popular Oxford student accommodation includes The Student Castle Oxford and The Spireworks. Both offer modern rooms, shared areas, and excellent amenities. Booking with Amber is simple and stress-free. You get personal help during the process and flexible lease options. Discover student accommodation in Oxford that meets your needs and makes university life comfortable and easy.
About Oxford
Oxford is a historic city in South East England, about 60 miles from London. It has around 160,000 people and is famous for its great schools and rich history. The city has two big universities: the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University. These schools have about 43,600 students, a large part of the city’s population. Oxford has a strong job market, with 80.8% of people aged 16 to 64 working as per the latest data. This is higher than the South East average of 79.3%. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, a bit more than the region’s 2.9%. For safety, Oxford had 87 crimes per 1,000 people in 2024. This is 28% higher than Oxfordshire’s average of 68 per 1,000. Crime rates differ across the city’s areas. Oxford mixes old charm with modern features. It has beautiful buildings, many parks, and a lively arts scene. The city is small, great for walking or biking, and has good public transport. Whether visiting historic colleges, eating local food, or joining cultural events, student accommodation in Oxford offers a lively and enriching place for students.
Best Student Accommodation in Oxford
Choosing the right student accommodation in Oxford is important for a great university experience. The city has many accommodation options for different needs, whether you want comfort, low cost, or a place near your campus. Oxford provides student accommodation in Oxford options, including en-suite rooms, shared flats, and private studios. These spaces are designed for studying and socialising. Amber helps you find safe and trusted student housing in Oxford. You can sort by price, location, and amenities to fit your needs and budget. Whether you’re at the University of Oxford or Oxford Brookes University, there are many options close to your school. Here are some of the best student accommodation in Oxford:
1. Student Castle Oxford
2. The Spireworks
3. The Mews
4. The Park
5. iQ Alice House
Affordable Student Accommodation in Oxford
Finding affordable student housing in Oxford is hard because many students live there. But there are lots of budget-friendly options that are both nice and comfortable. Amber provides cheap student accommodation in Oxford. This helps students find a home that suits their needs without breaking the bank. Whether you want a shared flat with friends or a private room for more privacy, Amber’s listings have something for everyone. Many of these places offer helpful amenities. They have Wi-Fi, study areas, laundry rooms, and bike storage. This makes them both convenient and affordable. Here are five affordable student accommodation in Oxford that offer good value and comfort:
1. Dorset House
2. Between Towns Court
3. Beech House
4. West Way Square
5. The Spireworks
Best Areas to Live in Oxford
Oxford has many neighbourhoods perfect for students. Some areas are close to universities, while others offer peace, green spaces, and cheaper rent. Here are five of the best places to consider:
1. St Clements
St Clements is a fun area that students love for its vibe and location. It’s between the two main universities and links to Cowley Road, full of food, music, and unique shops. Students hang out at cafes like Cafe Coco and The Missing Bean.
The city centre is great for students who want everything close by. It has old buildings, libraries like the Bodleian, bookstores, and cafes. Living here keeps you near college facilities, shops, and the Covered Market.
3. Rose Hill
Rose Hill is calm and residential, ideal for focused studying. It’s getting popular for its affordable homes and friendly feel. Students visit the Rose Hill Community Centre and enjoy parks like The Oval. The area has cheap student accommodation in Oxford and houses, with buses linking to the rest of Oxford.
4. Headington
Headington feels like a small town and is popular with Oxford Brookes students. It has shops, cafes, and large supermarkets. Parks like Bury Knowle Park are great for walks. It’s a nice mix of quiet and convenient.
5. Cowley
Cowley is a lively, student-friendly area with affordable living. Cowley Road is the main spot, with cheap food, unique shops, pubs like The Cowley Retreat, and music at O2 Academy. There are many shared student houses and flats, and buses make getting around easy.
Room Types Available in Oxford
Oxford offers a wide range of student accommodation options designed to meet different needs and budgets. Whether you prefer privacy or a social setup, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a quick guide to the most common room types:
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms are perfect for students who want privacy with some shared living. You get your own bedroom and bathroom, while the kitchen and lounge areas are shared with flatmates. This is a good option for students who enjoy socialising but also value personal space.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms are more affordable and ideal for students who don’t mind sharing. You’ll have your own bedroom, but share the bathroom, kitchen, and common spaces with others. It’s a good way to save money and make new friends.
3. Studio Apartments
Studio flats offer total privacy, as everything is in one space—bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. These are great for students who want independence, quiet study time, and a self-contained lifestyle.
4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments
These apartments come with one or two private bedrooms and shared living areas like the kitchen and lounge. They work well for students who want to live with a friend but still have a private space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments are popular among students who like living in a group. You get your own bedroom, and the kitchen, bathroom, and lounge are shared with others, making it fun and social.
6. Private Rooms in Shared Flats
These rooms offer a private bedroom while you share common areas like the kitchen and bathroom with flatmates. It’s a balance between privacy and community living, ideal for first-year students or those new to Oxford.
Cost of Living
Living in Oxford as a student can be a bit expensive, but with careful budgeting, it’s manageable. The cost of living here is higher than in smaller towns but still more affordable than cities like London. Students should plan for a monthly budget of around £1,100 to £1,400, excluding rent. This amount usually covers essentials like groceries, transport, and other personal expenses. Here's a rough breakdown of typical monthly costs for students in Oxford:
1. Food: £35 to £85 per week
2. Gas & Electricity: £30 to £60 per week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £20 to £35 per week
4. Eating Out: £70 to £160 per week
5. Laundry: £10 to £25 per week
6. Stationery & Textbooks: £10 to £30 per week
7. Clothing: £40 to £80 per month
8. Travel (Bus, Train): £45 to £130 per month
Student Travel in Oxford
Getting around Oxford is simple and affordable, which makes it great for student life. Whether you're heading to campus, exploring the historic city centre, or visiting local attractions, there are plenty of transport options to help you get around easily.
1. Buses
Oxford has a strong bus network with regular services operated by Oxford Bus Company and Stagecoach. These buses connect key student areas like Headington, Cowley, and the city centre. A Student Bus Pass offers unlimited travel and costs around £13–£15 per week, making it a smart choice for daily commuting.
2. Cycling
Cycling is one of the most popular ways to travel in Oxford. The city has many dedicated cycle lanes and is mostly flat, making it ideal for biking. Many student accommodation in Oxford have secure bike storage, and bike rentals start from just £5 per week. You can also join a bike-sharing scheme for flexible rides.
3. Trains
Oxford’s central train station connects students to cities like London, Birmingham, and Reading. It’s perfect for weekend trips or internships. With a 16–25 Railcard, you can save up to 30% on train fares. A train to London takes about an hour and can cost as low as £7 with early booking.
4. Walking
Oxford is a compact and walkable city. Most universities, libraries, and cafes are within walking distance from student accommodation in Oxford. Walking is free, good for your health, and a great way to explore Oxford’s historic streets.
Student Lifestyle and Living in Oxford
Oxford offers a great mix of academic life and leisure, making it one of the best cities for students in the UK. From historic landmarks to relaxing green spaces, there’s plenty to enjoy outside the classroom.
1. Dining & Nightlife
Oxford has a wide variety of affordable dining options for students. If you love British classics, The Turf Tavern and The Eagle and Child are popular student pubs with historic charm. For global flavours, Taste Tibet and Kazbar serve delicious street food and tapas. Oxford’s nightlife includes laid-back bars like The Library Pub, dance spots like ATIK, and live music at The Bullingdon, perfect for unwinding after a long day.
2. Cultural Events & Festivals
Oxford has a strong cultural scene, with events held throughout the year. The Oxford Literary Festival, May Day Celebrations, and student theatre performances at Oxford Playhouse are highlights. Art lovers can explore exhibitions at the Ashmolean Museum, while music fans enjoy concerts at the Sheldonian Theatre. For those interested in exploring more about England's rich sports history, you can check out the top 10 oldest football clubs in England to get a deeper understanding of the country's football heritage.
3. Adventure & Green Spaces
Oxford is home to beautiful outdoor spaces like University Parks, Port Meadow, and the Botanic Garden. These are perfect for walks, picnics, or study breaks. You can also go punting on the River Cherwell, or explore more fun weekend ideas from this guide on things to do in Oxford for a relaxing weekend activity.
4. Shopping
Students in Oxford enjoy shopping at Westgate Shopping Centre for big brands, while The Covered Market is great for local food and unique items. The High Street and Cowley Road offer everything from vintage shops to budget-friendly takeaways.
Universities in Oxford
Oxford has some of the best universities in the UK, attracting students globally. Whether you like arts, sciences, business, or medicine, the city offers great academic options and vibrant student life. Here are Oxford’s top universities:
The University of Oxford is one of the oldest and most famous in the world, with over 26,000 students. It ranks in the global top 5 and is known for tough academics, excellent teachers, and its unique college system. It offers many courses in subjects like politics, medicine, philosophy, and engineering. Its historic libraries and modern research facilities make it a great place to study.
Oxford Brookes is a modern university focused on quality teaching and practical experience. It has about 16,000 students and offers courses in business, architecture, nursing, law, and more. The university is known for its campus, supportive setting, and industry connections. It’s ideal for students wanting practical and academic learning.
3. Buckinghamshire New University (Oxford Campus)
Buckinghamshire New University is nearby in Oxford. It has a growing presence and offers flexible learning. Their vocational degrees are designed for students who are focused on their careers. It provides programs in health, education, business, and the arts. The Oxford campus offers a supportive learning environment close to the heart of the city.