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Britannia Students Heald Court, Manchester
About the Property
Located in the heart of Manchester, Britannia Students Heald Court, Heald Grove, M1 6NG offers an array of student accommodation in Manchester options tailored to different needs and preferences. Britannia Students Heald Court boasts a wide range of ensuite apartments. Students seeking Britannia Students Heald Court will be conveniently situated near top educational institutions. University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University are two renowned universities that are easily located 15 minutes away from this coveted location.
Manchester, a vibrant and culturally rich city, is the perfect backdrop for students from around the globe. The total number of college students in Manchester, including those from top institutions, is approximately 123,950 students. It’s not just the Britannia Students Heald Court student accommodation that's impressive, but the city itself is a dynamic hub of education, arts, and history. This bustling metropolis is home to an extensive student population, fostering a youthful and energetic atmosphere that enriches the educational experience like Salford. Renowned universities within the city consistently rank highly, drawing scholars keen on high-caliber academics combined with a lively urban experience. Manchester's cultural significance is reflected in its theaters, museums, music scene, and, of course, its historical roots in the Industrial Revolution, making it a city that celebrates both its past and its innovative future. Britannia Students Heald Court is not only a place to live but an opportunity to be part of the city’s storied tradition and contemporary pulse.
Features
Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Britannia Students Heald Court, Manchester. Single Ensuite Bedrooms at this Manchester student accommodation are thoughtfully designed to provide everything a student needs. Enjoy the comfort of a ¾ double bed, ample clothing storage with a wardrobe, and a workspace furnished with a desk and chair. Keep organized with shelving easily within reach, and maintain your privacy with an in-room hand basin, shower, and water closet. For culinary ventures, make use of the provided tableware and cookware, and keep your wardrobe fresh using the convenient washing machine.
Britannia Students Heald Court Manchester residents benefit from essential common amenities, including a welcoming reception, high-speed WiFi internet, and a communal television for entertainment. Our outdoor area complements Manchester's urban environment, and secure bike storage makes it easy to explore the city. For an additional charge, on-site parking is available. Bedding packs are also available for purchase, ensuring a quick and comfortable set-up. Strike a balance between study and relaxation in our cozy lounge area, equipped with CCTV for additional security and peace of mind. Your monthly payment covers all essential utilities such as electricity, gas, and heating, making your stay at Britannia Students Heald Court Apartments stress-free and predictable when it comes to budgeting.
Location and What's Hot?
With Manchester being a vibrant hub for education and culture, the Britannia Students Heald Court Manchester positions its residents in the very heart of this bustling city. Home to prestigious institutions like the Royal Northern College of Music and BPP University, students will find themselves engulfed in a lively academic atmosphere.
Just a walk away from Heald Court lies the trendy district with a plethora of cafes like the Milk & Honey Café and The Anchor Coffee House, perfect for a caffeine fix or a casual study session. Culinary adventures near Britannia Students Heald Court await at local eateries such as Solomon's Café Bar and Lal Qila, offering a diverse palette of cuisines to explore. When the sun sets, the nearby Deaf Institute and Fifth Nightclub come alive with students and locals seeking vibrant nightlife. For daily necessities, the Mauldeth Road Market is readily available for a quick grocery run, while health services are conveniently accessible at the local Fallowfield Medical Centre. Students can also unwind at nearby green spaces like Platt Fields Park, a popular spot for relaxation and recreational activities. Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Museum, both offering insightful exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Other student favorites at Britannia Students Heald Court include the iconic Central Library for a peaceful study environment and the historic John Rylands Library, both rich in resources and architecture. The Manchester Art Gallery showcases an impressive collection, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the arts among the student community. Incorporating the vibrant Manchester lifestyle, the Britannia Students Heald Court student accommodation is not just about living, but it's about being a part of a neighborhood that is full of life, culture, and academic spirit.
Commute
For students residing at Britannia Students Heald Court Manchester, commuting around the city is straightforward and convenient. The nearest bus stops to this student accommodation are Upper Brook Street (Stop D) and Oxford Road (Stop H), which are accessible within a short walk, providing smooth connectivity to various parts of Manchester. For those who prefer rail travel, the closest train stations include Ardwick Station and Levenshulme Station. Additionally, Manchester Piccadilly Train Station offers extensive rail services and is within easy reach. This prime location makes Britannia Students Heald Court Manchester a superb choice for students looking for well-placed student accommodation in Manchester.
Room Types (1)
Single Ensuite Bedroom
Common Amenities
Safety and Security
Bills Included
Property Rules
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositNon-refundable 25 GBP fee due at booking, forfeited if canceling booking.
- Security DepositPay 250 GBP deposit for full rent or 4 weeks for installments. Refunded less deductions.
- Pay In InstalmentPayment in full or up to 3 installments, 1st due before move-in.
1. Property requires you to pay a non-refundable fee of 25 GBP at the time of booking.
2. This will be non-refundable if you don’t want to move ahead with your booking.
1. You need to pay a deposit of 250 GBP (if you choose to pay rent in full) or 4 week’s rent (if you choose to pay in installments) 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.
1. Payment in full.
2. Payment upto 3 Installments (1st installment is due before move-in)
Credit card, Bank transfer, & Online payment.
Property does not require you to have a guarantor to book a room.
Cancellation Policies (1)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation < 4 weeks before incurs fee. No refund for curtailment or no show.
Cancellation, postponement or curtailment of stay received less than 4 weeks prior to arrival will incur a cancellation charge of 4 weeks plus booking fee. No refund for curtailment of stay after arrival or no show.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens when I check in?
When you check in, you will either be met at the property by a member of the residence staff (this can vary from residence to residence). You will be advised about the procedure when your booking is confirmed.
How far is the hall of residence from my school/college?
At the time of booking, please let us know the name, address, and postcode of the school/college where you will be studying. We will then be able to advise you as to which residences would be most convenient for your place of study. We will also direct you to the appropriate websites which will help you to calculate your journey time.
How many people will live with me in the hall of residence?
Five people will share a communal kitchen/dining area in your apartment.
If my hall of residence is configured in ‘flats’ (apartments) who else will be staying in the same flat?
You will normally be sharing your flat with other students attending language schools college or university courses. Your ‘flatmates’ may be from a variety of different countries.
Can I book to stay in a single-sex apartment (i.e. all girls or all boys)?
This is not usually possible, although it can occasionally be arranged if you are traveling as a part of a group and if it is requested well in advance.
Do I need to bring bed linen?
Yes, you will need to bring bedding and linens. Or arrange for these to be delivered in advance of your stay.
Do I need to bring towels?
Yes, you will need to bring towels or arrange for these to be delivered in advance of your stay.
What does self-catering mean?
Self-catering is when there are no meals provided with the accommodation, but students have access to fully equipped kitchens where they can prepare their own meals. The majority of halls of residence are self-catering. (Please refer to each individual residence page for details).
Do I have kitchen facilities?
Yes, all of their self-catering residences have fully equipped kitchens. You are expected to provide your own washing up liquid and clothes.
What happens if I don’t know how to work something in my residence?
Ask others in the residence if you are unsure how to work something, alternatively, ask a member of the residence staff to assist you or provide you with written instructions.
Do I have computer/internet facilities in my building? What will it cost?
All residence buildings have Internet facilities, but you will need to bring your own computer. Most residences offer free internet access but where there is a charge, the cost may vary according to the residence concerned. (Please refer to each individual residence page for details).
What happens if the Internet is not working?
Contact the management representative or on-site residence staff to report it. If your computer rather than the Internet facilities are the cause of the problem, They will help in any way that they can but cannot be held responsible for any problems related to your computer.
Will I have laundry facilities?
There is a washer dryer available in the kitchen/lounge which is free for you to use.
Will I have a television?
There is a television in the student lounge of all halls of residence.
What happens if I lose my key?
Unfortunately, there is a charge for lost keys. Please immediately report the loss to the management representative or on-site residence staff. Please ensure that you do not have anything with you identifying your address with the keys, as this means they will have to change the locks for the whole building.
Where should I have my mail sent?
You should have your mail sent to the address of your hall of residence.
Can my friends stay in my apartment when they come to visit?
Unfortunately, overnight guests are strictly prohibited in most halls of residence, especially those offering single rooms only. Occasional visitors for less than 3 nights may be permitted at times. Prior permission must be obtained in advance from management's office and an additional charge will apply.
When will my apartment be cleaned?
No cleaning is included. You are expected to keep your room tidy and clean the kitchen after using including washing dishes. Failure to do so could result in you being charged for professional cleaning.
What happens if I break or damage furnishings or china/glassware?
They understand that occasional breakages occur in the kitchen and they do not normally charge for these unless they are excessive. Breakages and damage, such as to furniture and carpets/curtains, may be charged for or the cost deducted from your deposit.
How much do I have to pay to secure the room?
Full prepayment for stays of up to and including 13 weeks is required, as described on the pro-forma invoice, which will be sent to you at the time of booking.
I am staying for longer than 13 weeks. Is it possible for me to pay in installments and do you have a payment plan option?
Yes
Why is a deposit required and how can I get it back at the end of my stay? How long does it take? How will it be refunded?
A deposit is required at most halls of residence. The purpose of the deposit is to cover the cost of any damage or breakages caused by students during their stay, as well as to act as a guarantee against non-payment of accommodation fees. Deposits must be paid in advance (prior to arrival) by credit card or bank transfer. They regret that they are not able to accept cash on arrival. They will refund your deposit (less any deductions for damage/breakage or accommodation fees) within 28 days after you leave the hall of residence. Deposits cannot be refunded in cash.
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Student Accommodations in Manchester
Student Accommodations In Manchester
Manchester is a city that is considered an amazing city for students, because it provides world-class education. Manchester has a population of 100,000 students out of which most student are from universities such as the University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, and the University of Salford. Because of such a large student population, the demand for own halls, university halls and on-campus student halls is always high. Hence off-campus accommodation in Manchester becomes the primary choice for most of the students. There are a variety of student living Manchester options including private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, and studios. The average range of the prices for these accommodations is £140 – £220 per week.
If you want to easy the process of booking off-campus accommodation then amber is the best choice for finding your student houses in England. It makes finding purpose built student accommodation in Manchester simple and hassle-free. Amber has verified listings, search filters, and 24/7 support. The student properties in Manchester provided by the amber are close to major universities. Some good student homes in Manchester options in Manchester are Canvas Manchester and iQ Lambert & Fairfield House.
About Manchester
Manchester is the largest city in the United Kingdom that provides students, a mix of academics and student life. Manchester was founded by the Romans as Mamucium and later on it changed during the Industrial Revolution to become a modern city. The University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University are the two major universities in Manchester that attract international students from allover the world. There are parks as well such as Fletcher Moss Gardens and areas such as the Northern Quarter which have a lot of cafes and restrauants giving students opportunity to relax and recharge.
Manchester has a safety index of 60 and is known for being inclusive. Students here can visit the Palace Theatre, Manchester Arena for entertainment purpose. For students who love football can visit Old Trafford and Etihad Stadium to watch a good game of football. If you are among those who are interested in buying things for fun then shopping hubs like Manchester Arndale and the Trafford Centre are also nearby. The Manchester has a strong train network that can help in travelling easily to London, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Best Student Accommodation Manchester
The student houses in Manchester provides a combination of privacy and connection to the social life. Amber makes your search for student housing in Manchester stressfree. Amber can help you find short-term student accommodation Manchester without making a hole in your wallet. Most student housing in Manchester in the list curated by amber have gated access, surveillance, and locks for security. Here are some of the most affordable student flats Manchester options:
1. Bridgewater Heights – ★★★★☆ (4.5/5) – A modern high-rise with excellent facilities and stunning city views, close to the universities. From - £255 per week.
2. MSV South – ★★★★☆ (4.2/5) – Affordable student homes with a friendly atmosphere and supportive staff, well-connected to the city. From - £200 per week.
3. St Gabriels Court – ★★★★☆ (4.3/5) – Known for its quiet setting, spacious rooms, and helpful management team. From - £225 per week.
4. Oxney House & Gardens – ★★★★☆ (4.1/5) – Comfortable living with good shared spaces, located in a lively student area. From - £199 per week.
5. Heald Court – ★★★★☆ (4.0/5) – Lively student home with great social opportunities and easy access to campus. From - £199 per week.
Most Affordable Student Accommodation In Manchester
Manchester offers many affordable accommodation options and amber can help you find the best flats in Manchester with shared facilities such as study spaces. Accommodation such as Private Student Accommodation (PBSAs) are purpose-built blocks managed by private companies which offer a range of room types like studios and en-suites. At amber's webpage you can sort by price using filters and thus making your research of finding affordable accommodaiton easier. Here are some options for affordable student housing in Manchester.
1. Moss Court – ★★★★☆ (4.2/5) – From - £189 per week.
2. Manchester Court – ★★★★☆ (4.0/5) – From - £189 per week.
3. Daisybank Villas – ★★★★☆ (4.3/5) – From - £195 per week.
4. Riverside House - ★★★★☆ (4.1/5) – From - £199 per week.
5. Q3 Apartments - ★★★★☆ (4.4/5) – From - £197 per week.
Best Areas To Live In Manchester
There are many great places to live in Manchester. Students here can exprience a strong sense of community in popular areas like Fallowfield and the city centre. There are alot of options for areas which are good for students. Here is the list of best areas for Manchester student flats that students can rent:
| Area | Description | Average Rent (per week) | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallowfield | One of Manchester’s most popular student areas, known for its lively energy and nightlife. A bus stop is less than 2 minutes away. | £130 – £160 | Very lively, lots of student housing, great nightlife. |
| Rusholme | Famous for the Curry Mile, packed with restaurants and takeaways. Close to the University of Manchester. | £125 – £145 | Affordable food options, buzzing atmosphere. |
| Oxford Road Corridor | Located right next to major university campuses with easy access to libraries, shops, and nightlife. | £150 – £170 | Extremely central, convenient for Uni of Manchester & MMU. |
| Victoria Park | Peaceful area close to both the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University. | £130 – £150 | Quiet, student-friendly, close to campuses. |
Room Types Available In Manchester
Manchester has a variety of student homes options for every kind of lifestyle and budget.Here’s a breakdown of the room types available in student housing in Manchester:
1. Ensuites- Ensuite rooms have a private bedroom and attached bathroom, ensuring students have some personal space while living in shared housing. En-suite rooms in shared accommodations provide privacy with shared living areas.
Ideal For: Students wanting privacy with the option to socialise.
2. Non-Ensuites - Non-ensuite rooms are cheaper option than ensuite as students have to share bathroom facilities with other residents.
Ideal For: Students looking for affordable housing with community living.
3. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments offer single bedrooms but residents have to share bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges. Many student homes in Manchester feature common areas for so the residents can make new friends and socialise.
Ideal For: Students who enjoy community living and making new friends.
4. Private Rooms
The Private apartments provide a full flat with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen just for one person.
Ideal For: Students who want full independence.
5. Studios - Studios are self-contained living spaces that include all amenities in one area. City-centre studios can range from £200 to £300 per week.
Ideal For: Students who prefer independence and quiet study environments.
6. 1-Bed Apartments - 1-bedroom flats provide a separate bedroom along with a private kitchen, bathroom, and living space.
Ideal For: Students who want a home-like setting with more space.
Cost Of Living In Manchester
Knowing the cost of living in Manchester is important for students planning to study in the city. The average cost of living in Manchester ranges from £1,800 to £2,000 monthly. Usually student housing in Manchester are the largest factor contributing to the monthly expenses.Below is a simple break down for cost of living in Manchester.
1. Food - £200 - £300 per month
2. Transportation - £60 - £90 per month
3. Groceries - £100 - £150 per month
4. Clothing - £30 - £70 per month
5. Sports & leisure - £30 - £60 per month
6. Rent - £660 - £1000 per month
Student Travel In Manchester
Manchester has a strong and well-connected public transportation system that makes travelling in and near the city simple. One important point to note here is that students can use contactless payment methods for public transport in Manchester. Here's a breakdown of the public transport options available in Manchester:
| Mode | Key Details | Major Stops / Coverage | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses | Most economical and practical; extensive routes across city + neighbouring areas; Stagecoach UniRider offers unlimited subsidised travel | Citywide routes and nearby areas | £50–£70/month (student bus pass) · £2.00 single fare |
| Trains | Fast travel for regional commuting and weekend trips; connects Manchester to nearby cities; major hubs are Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria | Regional + national rail network | £3–£5 per trip (avg) · 16–25 Railcard gives 1/3 off all rail fares |
| Metrolink Tram | Connects all key student zones, city centre, university areas, Salford Quays; Bee Card offers discounted daily travel | Across Greater Manchester tram network | £1.80 single journey · £4.90 adult day pass |
| Cycling | Cycling-friendly city; infrastructure improving; many areas offer secure bike storage; option to own or rent bikes | Citywide | Costs vary (personal bike or rental fees) |
Student Lifestyle And Tourist Attractions In Manchester
Manchester is a city that combines academic life with a social life. Places such as Palace Theatre and O2 Apollo Manchester are renowned venues that offer various performances. Many student accommodations in Manchester have facilities such as communal areas that can help in making new friends. The Northern Quarter is famous for its cafes and international dining. If you are a Pizza lover then Rudy is a place that becomes a must visit. Nightlife in this city is also very happening as Clubs such as Deansgate Locks, The Warehouse Project, and Gorilla offers gives experience of live music. The Manchester International Festival hosts some of the world-class performances for art lovers. Talking about arts you can also visit Whitworth Art Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum. If you are someone interested in history then Manchester Museum is a place that you will fall in love with. Green Parks such as Platt Fields Park. Heaton Park offers open spaces for boating and sports. Fletcher Moss Botanical Garden is perfect for a quiet afternoon surrounded by nature. The Arndale Centre, King Street and Spinningfields are something which has a range of high-street stores featuring luxury brands.
Top Universities In Manchester
Manchester has many famous institutions and some of the top universities in the world. These draw in students from across the UK and around the world. Here are some of the top universities in Manchester:
| University | Key Highlights | Nearby Student Properties |
|---|---|---|
| University of Manchester | Top global institute known for research, innovation, and strong programs in Humanities, Social Sciences, and Engineering. | Ladybarn House |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Industry-focused university with strong employability, offering practical programs in Business, Art, Design & Health. | Vita Student Circle Square |
| University of Salford | Progressive education with strengths in Media, Engineering & Healthcare; strong links with MediaCityUK. | Riverside House |