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Bijou, Bradford
About the Property
When looking for the perfect Bradford student accommodation, you may find an array of options. However, one that stands out in the pool of student accommodation options is Bijou Bradford. Located on Laisteridge Ln, Bradford, BD5 0NH, UK, this student accommodation in Bradford is the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience. Bijou, Bradford student accommodation offers an array of an ensuite with modern amenities. Plus, a convenient distance to the University of Bradford, Bradford College, or Leeds Trinity College helps you invest more time in other pursuits instead of commuting. Bijou Bradford is also strategically situated near the local hotspots, ensuring your student living becomes a breeze.
Nestled within the historical heart of West Yorkshire, Bradford exudes a captivating blend of old-world charm and modern vitality. As a city with deep industrial roots, it stands as a testament to resilience and reinvention, boasting a rich tapestry of cultural diversity and creative innovation. From its majestic Victorian architecture to its thriving arts scene, Bradford beckons visitors to immerse themselves in its dynamic energy and storied heritage. Amidst this captivating urban landscape lies Bijou, Bradford, a haven for students seeking not just accommodation but an immersive experience in the heart of the city. Strategically located within easy reach of key amenities and transport links, Bijou Bradford offers unparalleled convenience for students navigating the demands of academic life. With its modern facilities and vibrant community atmosphere, it provides a supportive environment for personal growth and academic achievement. Beyond its practical advantages, Bijou Bradford embodies the spirit of the city itself – dynamic, inclusive, and bursting with potential. Its contemporary design and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming space where students can thrive both academically and socially. Whether exploring the city's cultural treasures, indulging in its culinary delights, or simply enjoying the company of fellow residents, Bijou Bradford offers a gateway to the vibrant tapestry of experiences that define life in this captivating city.
Features
Meticulously designed to meet the needs of scholars, Bijou Bradford, premier student accommodation, offers an ensuite, which means you can enjoy the privacy of having your own room, private bathroom, and shared kitchen. In the private room, you can find a double bed, sofa, desk, and fitted wardrobes. Plus, you can catch up on your favourite series on the flat-screen TV.
Bijou Bradford does not allow pets and is equipped with CCTV and secure access to the building, ensuring peace of mind. The student accommodation in Bradford is equipped with on-site parking and housekeeping to enhance the student living experience. Bijou Bradford offers bike storage and maintenance services to improve your living experience. If you own a bike, don’t worry; bike storage on the property is also available. In addition, the rent includes the costs of WiFi, water, and contents insurance.
Location and What's Hot?
Bijou Bradford offers close proximity to esteemed academic institutions such as the University of Bradford, Bradford College, Leeds Trinity College, and Leeds Beckett University (Headingley Campus). These institutions are renowned for their commitment to academic excellence and student support services. With modern facilities, diverse program offerings, and a vibrant campus life, students residing at Bijou Bradford enjoy easy access to the resources and opportunities that these universities provide. From engaging lectures to extracurricular activities and research initiatives, Bijou Bradford residents find themselves at the heart of Bradford's intellectual and educational landscape, poised to pursue their academic goals with confidence and enthusiasm.
Nestled amidst the vibrant streets surrounding Bijou Bradford, a blend of culinary delights, cultural gems, and intellectual havens awaits exploration. Just steps away from this student haven lie an array of dining options to satisfy every craving. From cosy cafes serving aromatic coffee and pastries to restaurants offering a global gastronomic journey, such as the acclaimed Valley Parade and the aromatic flavours of the My Peshawar Bradford and Kashmir Restaurant, Bijou Bradford residents are spoiled for choice. Cultural enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by the nearby museums and galleries. The National Science and Media Museum showcases the wonders of technology and visual storytelling, while the Bradford Industrial Museum offers a glimpse into the city's industrial heritage. Meanwhile, the tranquil ambience of the Bradford Cathedral provides a serene escape from the bustle of city life. For those seeking knowledge and inspiration, Bijou Bradford is surrounded by esteemed libraries and educational institutions. The University of Bradford's award-winning library is a treasure trove of resources, while the local Bradford Libraries offer a wealth of literature and community programs. Amidst this vibrant tapestry of flavours, culture, and intellect, Bijou Bradford stands as a gateway to the rich experiences that define life in this dynamic city.
Commute
Bijou Bradford student accommodation boasts excellent connectivity with nearby bus stops, railway stations, and subway stations. Residents can easily access transportation options to explore the city and beyond. Nearby bus stops, such as Easby Rd Laisteridge Lane, Laisteridge Lane Horotn Paerk Ave, Canterbury Avenue Horton Park Ave, and Horton Park Avenue (Stop B), provide convenient links to various destinations within Bradford and the surrounding areas. Additionally, Bradford Interchange, Bradford Forster Square, and Low Moor serve as a major railway station, offering connections to destinations across the UK, including Leeds, Manchester, and beyond. For those preferring underground travel, the Bradford Interchange also houses a subway station, providing rapid transit options within the city centre.
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Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Security DepositDeposit property holds during the tenure
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers flexible instalment plan.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
- Guarantor RequirementGuarantor requirements and policy.
Cancellation Policies (3)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property doesn’t allow cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a viewing?
You may schedule a viewing by either calling us or sending an email.
How do I book a room?
You can book a room online by using the ‘BOOK NOW’ button. It’s a really easy process and should take you 10 minutes max.
For more information on the booking process please contact the amber agent.
I can't pay my rent, what should I do?
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
What will happen if I don't pay my rent?
The easiest way to ensure your payments are on time is to check your rent schedule, which can be found on the back page of your tenancy agreement and set up a standing order with your bank. A standing order is an instruction you make to your bank, you set thus up yourself, choose the amount that’s taken and the frequency of the payments.
If you are concerned that you cannot make your rental payment on time, firstly, please do not worry. The most important thing to do is to speak with your accommodation team as soon as possible, If you have a guarantor on your tenancy and your rent remains unpaid then the management is entitled to contact your guarantor and ask for payment from them.
For further information, please feel free to contact your accommodation team.
When do I get my deposit back?
At the end of your tenancy, a member of the accommodation team will conduct a full inspection of your room. Providing there is no damage and your room has been left the same as when you moved in.
Do you allow multiple tenants in one room?
Yes, they do.
They charge a small fee for additional tenants.
For more information on a dual occupancy room, kindly reach out to your amber agent.
Can I bring a pet to live with me in one of yours building
They have a strict no pet policy within the building so please don’t attempt to bring your pet along when you move in.
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.
Bijou, Bradford
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Student Accommodations in Bradford
Bradford Student Accommodation
Bradford is a student-friendly city offering excellent academic opportunities and a welcoming student community. It’s home to over 10,800 students attending top institutions like the University of Bradford. Located in West Yorkshire, Bradford has a population of around 550,000 and is known for its strong academic environment, affordable living, and cultural diversity. With a growing student population, the city offers a wide range of student accommodation in Bradford, including studios, shared apartments, and en-suites, with prices typically ranging from £75 – £199 per week.
For easy booking, amber is the best choice for finding your student accommodation in Bradford. It offers verified listings, simple filters, and dedicated support to help students find the best options close to major universities and key city spots. Amber provides flexible lease terms, 24/7 assistance, and a smooth booking process, making it easy to secure your private student accommodation Bradford. Top options for Bradford student accommodation include Horton House and iQ Arkwright House, located near the University of Bradford. Top PMGs like iQ Student Accommodation manage the properties. With the rising demand for housing, accommodation in Bradford gets booked fast, so it’s best to secure your place early.
About Bradford
Bradford, located in West Yorkshire, England, is a thriving student city known for its academic strength, affordability, and cultural diversity. Just 13 km (8 miles) west of Leeds and well-connected to major cities like Manchester and York, Bradford offers the perfect mix of urban energy and scenic escapes. Founded during the Industrial Revolution, the city rose to fame as the world’s wool capital and has since evolved into a modern centre for education, arts, and innovation. With a population of around 550,000, Bradford is one of the youngest and most diverse cities in the United Kingdom, making it a welcoming destination for international and local students alike. The city is surrounded by green spaces and natural attractions, from Lister Park and Peel Park to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, ideal for weekend adventures. Students can also explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire Village, known for its historic mills, galleries, and riverside cafés.
Bradford is officially a UNESCO City of Film and will be the UK City of Culture 2025, celebrating its creative and cultural influence. The city hosts major events such as the Bradford Literature Festival, Bradford Science Festival, and International Film Festival, offering plenty of activities beyond the classroom. The University of Bradford (QS World University Ranking 511–520, 2025) attracts over 10,800 students annually, alongside Bradford College and nearby Leeds universities. Most student halls Bradford are located within a 10–15-minute walk from campus, featuring affordable, fully furnished rooms and modern amenities. With low living costs, reliable transport links, and a young, energetic community, Bradford student accommodation delivers the ideal student experience in the heart of Yorkshire.
Best Student Accommodation in Bradford
Student accommodation in Bradford caters to every lifestyle and budget, offering a comfortable and supportive living experience for students. With a wide range of options, including ensuite rooms, non-ensuites, modern student studios, shared and private apartments, and spacious 1–2 bedroom flats, students can enjoy convenient amenities that enhance daily life. Bradford student accommodation choices are designed to help students feel at home while they settle into university life. Explore top student housing in Bradford, each located close to campus and equipped with features that make student living easier and more enjoyable.
1. Iconinc The Glassworks – ★★★★★ (5/5) - Lovely place with incredible facilities, spotlessly clean and very secure. From £169 per week.
2. Thornville Court – ★★★★★ (4.7/5) - They have some amazing facilities at this student accommodation with really great common rooms and laundry facility being few among many. From £109 per week.
3. Royal Park – ★★★★★ (4.7/5) - Amazing place near leeds city centre. Their amenities were superb. From £120 per week.
4. Welton Road – ★★★★★ (4.7/5) - The rooms are very aptly made, and the amenities here are by far the most of the amenities I can ever think of. From £134 per week.
5. Hyde Park – ★★★★★ (4.7/5) - Affordable student accommodation in Bradford combining comfort, value, and accessibility from £99 per week.
Affordable Student Accommodation in Bradford
Finding budget-friendly student apartments in Bradford can transform your university experience, letting you enjoy the city’s lifestyle without stretching your finances. Whether you’re looking for student houses close to Bradford City Centre or affordable student studio flats, the city offers a strong mix of comfort, convenience, and a welcoming student community. Here are some top picks for cheap student accommodation in Bradford:
1. Horton House – ★★★★★ (5/5) - This property offers luxurious studios and ensuite student flats Bradford from £75 per week.
2. Longside House – ★★★★★ (4.8/5) - This property offers stylish studios and ensuite student flats Bradford from £80 per week.
3. iQ Arkwright House – ★★★★★ (5/5) - This property offers contemporary studios and ensuite student flats Bradford from £89 per week.
4. Oxley Residence – ★★★★★ (4.9/5) - This property offers both non-ensuite and ensuite student flats Bradford from £75 per week.
5. The Old Chapel – ★★★★★ (4.7/5) - This property offers ensuite student flats Bradford from £90 per week.
Best Areas to Live in Bradford
Bradford offers a great mix of neighbourhoods for students, each with its own perks — from affordable student housing near the University of Bradford to social hubs filled with cafés, nightlife, and cultural spots.
1. City Centre: The City Centre is ideal for students who want everything close by — university, shops, and nightlife. Student properties such as iQ Arkwright House offer ensuite and studio rooms, all within walking distance of campus. There’s a bus stop less than a 3-minute walk away, and rents typically range from £110 – £190 per week.
2. Little Germany: Known for its historic charm and creative vibe, Little Germany is home to affordable and eco-friendly student accommodation Bradford UK, including The Green. The area has galleries, curry houses, and small shops, all within walking distance. A bus stop is only 5 minutes away, and rent prices average £90 – £160 per week.
3. Manningham: Manningham is a top pick for budget student housing near Bradford University, offering properties like Oxley Residence with ensuite rooms and study spaces. It’s known for its diverse food scene and parks. The nearest bus stop is 4 minutes away, with weekly rents between £85 – £150.
4. Great Horton: Great Horton blends affordability with convenience, close to both the University of Bradford and Bradford College. With green spaces, local shops, and Horton House offering gyms and ensuite rooms, it’s perfect for a balanced student lifestyle. A bus stop is just 5 minutes away, and rent starts from £80 – £140 per week.
5. Shipley: The area is well connected by trains and buses, making travel to campus quick and convenient. Students can explore Roberts Park or the Saltaire Heritage Village nearby. Accommodation options here range between £95 – £160 per week.
Room Types for Student Accommodation in Bradford
Bradford offers diverse options for accommodation near Bradford University to suit various budgets and lifestyles. Amber’s properties, such as The Green and iQ Arkwright House, offer quality rooms close to the University of Bradford and Bradford College. Below are the main types available for student housing in Bradford, ensuring comfort and convenience for students.
1. Ensuite Rooms
Ensuite rooms, found in Oxley Residence, offer a private bedroom and bathroom. You share a kitchen and lounge, creating a social vibe. They’re ideal for students who want privacy with community interaction.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-ensuite rooms provide a private bedroom at a lower cost. Bathrooms and kitchens are shared, making them budget-friendly. These student apartments Bradford offer affordable options and plenty of personal space.
3. Studio Apartments
Studios at Longside House are self-contained. They include a private bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. They offer complete independence, perfect for students who prefer their space and focused study time.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These apartments are found in some amber listings. They offer one or two private bedrooms. Residents share facilities like the kitchen and lounge. They’re great for students wanting a quieter setup with a close friend or roommate.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments are common in Horton House. They have several private bedrooms and shared communal areas. They foster a friendly atmosphere, ideal for students who enjoy socialising while keeping a private room.
Cost of Living
Bradford is one of the most affordable student cities in the UK, making it ideal for those looking to balance quality living with budget-friendly expenses. On average, students can expect monthly living costs between £650 and £900, covering essentials like rent, food, transport, and leisure. Your total spending will depend on your lifestyle and accommodation type, but with student discounts available across shops, cafés, and entertainment venues, it’s easy to keep costs low while enjoying city life. Here’s a general breakdown of average weekly and monthly expenses while living in student accommodation in Bradford:
1. Food: £30 – £70 per week
2. Gas and Electricity: £20 – £40 per week
3. Internet & Mobile Phone: £15 – £30 per week
4. Food: £50 – £120 per week
5. Laundry: £10 – £20 per week
6. Stationery and Textbooks: £10 – £25 per week
7. Travel (Buses, Trains): £30 – £100 per month
Student Travel Bradford
Students living in student accommodation in Bradford have plenty of affordable and reliable transport options for daily commutes and weekend trips. The city’s public network connects major student areas, universities, and nearby cities with ease.
1. Buses: Bradford’s main operators, First Bradford and Arriva, run frequent routes across the city. A single fare starts at around £2, with big savings using student passes or the First Bus app. Main stops include Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Thornton Road.
2. Metro & Local Connections: Though there’s no metro, West Yorkshire MetroTrain links Bradford to Leeds in 20–30 minutes, with day tickets from £6. This makes it easy for students to explore nearby cities for shopping or part-time jobs. Explore the West Yorkshire PTE Metrocard if you’re a regular commuter.
3. Cycling: Bradford promotes eco-friendly travel through CityConnect, offering bike rentals for just £1 per 20 minutes. Dedicated cycle lanes make it safe and ideal for short trips between student lettings Bradford and the campus.
4. Rail: The two main stations, Bradford Interchange and Bradford Forster Square, connect to cities like Leeds, Manchester, and Sheffield. Trains to Leeds run every 15–30 minutes, and with a 16–25 Railcard, students can save up to 1/3 on fares.
Nearest properties:
1. iQ Arkwright House: 3 minutes by car
2. Longside House: 4 minutes by car
3. Horton House: 5 minutes by car
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bradford
Bradford offers a balanced mix of academics, culture, and entertainment, making it an excellent place for students to live and study. With its friendly atmosphere, low cost of living, and active student community, the city perfectly combines comfort and convenience for those staying in student accommodation Bradford UK. The city is known for its safe neighbourhoods, with areas like Little Germany, City Centre, and Great Horton offering easy access to cafés, libraries, and study zones. Students can relax at The Coffee Shop, Jungle Café, or grab a bite at The Grill and Chaiwala, which are popular hangout spots near many Bradford student accommodation options. For nightlife, The Oast House, The Sparrow, and The Underground are student favourites offering music, drinks, and a lively crowd. Bradford’s green spaces, like Lister Park, Peel Park, and City Park, are perfect for study breaks, picnics, or fitness routines. These parks are close to most student housing in Bradford, giving students quick escapes from study life.
Culturally, the city stands out for its events and festivals. Students can attend the Bradford Literature Festival, Bradford International Film Festival, and Bradford Music Week, which celebrate art, creativity, and diversity. The National Science and Media Museum and Alhambra Theatre also offer affordable student entry and discounts. You can also visit some of the best museums in Bradford. With affordable eateries, buzzing nightlife, and cultural hotspots all within walking distance, Bradford gives students the perfect balance between academic focus and social life. Whether you’re studying, exploring, or relaxing, the city’s warm community and exciting student scene make it easy to feel at home.
Top Universities in Bradford
The city attracts thousands of students every year, offering high-quality education paired with a strong sense of community and opportunity. From specialised colleges to globally recognised universities, Bradford has institutions that cater to every academic goal. Here are some of the top universities in Bradford!
1. University of Bradford: The University of Bradford is one of the UK’s leading public universities, well-known for its strong focus on research, innovation, and employability. It offers top-ranked courses in Engineering, Management, Health Studies, and Social Sciences.
2. University of Bradford (Emm Lane Campus): Located in a peaceful suburban area, the Emm Lane Campus houses the School of Management, one of the oldest and most respected business schools in the UK. It offers globally accredited MBA and management programmes that combine academic excellence with real-world business insights.
3. Bradford College: Bradford College is a major further and higher education institution offering a wide range of degree and diploma courses. It’s particularly popular among international students for its affordable tuition and industry-focused programmes in Art, Design, Computing, and Health Sciences.
4. Askham Bryan College Bradford Campus: This specialist college focuses on agriculture, animal management, and environmental sciences. The Bradford campus provides practical learning through hands-on training and modern facilities, helping students develop real-world skills in sustainability and land-based industries.