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Byron Central, Newcastle
Classic Ensuite - Bedroom
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Byron Central, Newcastle

Byron St, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XH, United Kingdom
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About the Property

Byron Central, nestled on Byron Street in Newcastle upon Tyne, emerges as the quintessential choice for student accommodation in this vibrant city. Its reputation precedes it, known among students for its prime location and a diverse selection of rooms, including the highly sought-after  Ensuite.

One of Byron Central's greatest assets is its proximity to esteemed academic institutions, including Northumbria University Newcastle and Newcastle University. Additionally, New College Durham, Durham University, the University of Sunderland (City Campus), INTO Newcastle University, and Newcastle University are all within easy reach, ensuring a seamless academic journey for residents.

Situated in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne, Byron Central immerses its residents in the city's dynamic atmosphere. Newcastle is renowned for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and academic prestige, attracting students from far and wide. With a diverse student population and high levels of student satisfaction, the city stands tall among educational hubs.

Byron Central, managed by Unite Students, not only offers top-notch amenities but also provides a gateway to Newcastle's bustling life. Just steps away, residents can explore famous tourist attractions, experience the city's lively nightlife, and delve into its artistic heritage.

In essence, Byron Central embodies the perfect blend of convenience and culture, making it a standout accommodation choice for those pursuing academic ambitions in Newcastle upon Tyne. With its prime location, diverse room options, and seamless access to the city's offerings, Byron Central ensures that residents not only excel academically but also thrive in the vibrant tapestry of Newcastle's student life.

Features

Discover the convenience of modern student living at Byron Central, Newcastle, perfectly positioned for those studying in Newcastle upon Tyne. This accommodation not only offers proximity to universities like Northumbria University Newcastle and Newcastle University but also ensures a comfortable and conducive environment for student life.

The Classic Ensuite rooms are thoughtfully designed with students in mind, boasting a fully furnished space that creates a homely feel the moment one steps through the door. This includes ample storage solutions for personal belongings, ensuring an organized and spacious environment. Allowing ample natural light and privacy, the rooms include blinds, tailoring your space to your preference at any time of the day.

Byron Central, Newcastle accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne extends beyond the comfort of the rooms. A variety of common amenities enrich the living experience. A dedicated parking area takes the hassle out of commuting, while the laundry facility adds convenience to everyday living. For a quick snack or a coffee fix, the on-site vending machine is a handy resource.

Students at Byron Central, Newcastle student accommodation can enjoy leisure time in the cinema, catching the latest releases without stepping out. Social butterflies will thrive in the common social areas, perfect for making new friends, collaboration, or simply unwinding after a day of lectures. Managed by the trusted Unite Students group, one can be assured of a responsive and professional on-site team to address any needs.

The blend of these features ensures that residents of Byron Central, Newcastle enjoy not just a place to live, but a lifestyle that supports academic success and personal growth.

Location and What's Hot?

Byron Central’s “central” location gives you access to most restaurants, cafes, and clubs that are hot takes in Newcastle, especially the ones close to the student accommodation, like Fat Hippo Newcastle and Chiquito, which is a pub and restaurant that serves authentic British and continental food. The Botanist Bar and Restaurant is a sight for sore eyes with its gorgeous interiors and delicious food. The sheer amount of places to eat out will keep you on your toes as you explore Newcastle conveniently from Byron Central.

You can also plan to visit Best restaurant in Newcastle or Best places to visit in Newcastle or Things to do in Newcastle such as Discovery Museum & Iles Tours Newcastle, located in the vicinity. Byron Central will make your football dreams come true as it is a mere 10-minute ride from St. James Park, home of Newcastle Football Club. Newcastle University and INTO Newcastle University are a short 14-minute walk as well, while Northumbria University is just a short drive away. So, never miss a class or match at the Byron Central student accommodation.

Commute

Byron Central allows you to commute freely as the closest bus station to the location is the Rvi-Dental Hospital which is 2 minutes away on foot so that students can visit all the neighbouring cities and still make it back home in time for dinner! Make your plans without worrying about transportation, as the nearest train station St James is close by. Byron Central will always be the winner of the battle between the student houses in Newcastle!

What will you get

Bills Included

Wi-Fi (average speeds of 110Mb/s)
Water
Heating
Electric

Common Amenities

Car parking on site (extra charge)
Laundry
Vending machine
Bike storage
Recycling
Cinema Room

Cancellation Policies (4)

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    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
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Payment Policies (4)

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    This property requires booking deposit.
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  • Payment Instalment Plan
    This property offers flexible instalment plan.
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    Payment via easy transaction modes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What bills do I need to pay?

Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.

Do students have to pay for a TV license?

If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.

Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?

When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.

Can I share a studio room with someone else?

They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, we do not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.

Can I extend my tenancy?

Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.

Can I choose who I live with?

When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.

Can I book a flat with friends?

Yes, you can book the room with friends.

Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?

Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.

What happens if I can't make a payment?

Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.

Can I view the property and room before booking?

Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.

What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?

If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.

What will happen when I arrive?

Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.

Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?

They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.

Will I get my advance rent back?

If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.

Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?

Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.

Is cleaning provided?

It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.

How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?

The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.

Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?

Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

How do I collect my key?

You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.

Can someone else pick my key up for me?

No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.

Can I move in early?

Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.

I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?

If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.

Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?

All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.

Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?

Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.

Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?

You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.

Can I bring my pet with me?

No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.

Can I sublet my room to someone else?

No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.

How do I accept my tenancy agreement?

Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.

Do I need to read the tenancy document?

Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.

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Newcastle Upon Tyne Student Accommodation

Exploring appropriate Newcastle student accommodation or housing can be tiresome, but it's not complicated. Students can find a great deal of inexpensive and comfy Newcastle student accommodation options at a reasonable price with amber. Newcastle student accommodation options are found near many world-famous universities, such as Newcastle University and Newcastle College.

There are many comfortable, luxurious, yet budget-friendly housing options. Students benefit from these Newcastle student accommodation options. So research well to find your desired Newcastle student accommodation.

The city comprises everything from luxurious Newcastle student accommodation options to affordable student accommodation options. This student accommodation is further divided into halls of residence, private halls of residence, and private housing. Housing options are also available for this city's students looking for short-term tenancies. It is easier to book short-term housing in this city than in any other city in the United Kingdom. Some of the best options for Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation are City Co-Living Newcastle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle City, Newcastle, Mansion Tyne, Newcastle, Vita Student Strawberry Place, and Vita Student Westgate, Newcastle.

About Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle, one of England's most famous cities in the North East, is divided into two parts. One is Newcastle Upon Tyne, and the other is Newcastle Under Lyme. Newcastle Upon Tyne is the most recognisable and cosmopolitan city in the UK and is known as Newcastle. It combines an industrial past with gorgeous Georgian architecture, a thriving cultural scene, and vibrant nightlife.

The city's long history spans from the Roman era to its peak as a central industrial hub for coal mining, engineering, and shipping during the 19th century. It maintains its historical roots while offering a contemporary flair. In reality, it is regarded as the modern hub of the area.

The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, the iconic Tyne Bridge, and the well-known Angel of the North sculpture are just a few examples of the city's award-winning buildings that showcase its mechanical ability even with the integration of contemporary features. A great example of local contemporary construction is the concert venue Sage Gateshead.

Newcastle Upon Tyne is also home to several universities which offer the best quality of education in the UK. Some of these universities include Durham University, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds University Business School, Newcastle University, and Northumbria University Newcastle. Various student accommodation options near these universities offer excellent and affordable amenities. For more information, you can also go through our student city guide for Newcastle in 2023!

Best Student Accommodation In Newcastle Upon Tyne

The daily necessities and expenses are enough to distress any student. However, one of the significant prerequisites essential for students is student accommodation. And since every student's requirements vary, most often settle upon a student-oriented locality to spend their college life. Students can find a wide range of housing via the amber website. These accommodation options come fully equipped with a number of amenities that a student may require. Amber also provides students with all the necessary information they need before making a decision, including room types and configurations, localities, nearby universities, amenities offered, policies, and rent structures. You can also go through our blog, which provides the ultimate move-in checklist for students studying abroad, for more information!

Some of the best options for student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne are mentioned below:

1. Newcastle 1

2. St. James' Point

3. St. James' House

4. Oxford House

5. Manor Bank

6. Leazes Parade

7. Quay Point

8. INTO Newcastle University

9. Verde, Newcastle Upon Tyne

10. Bryon Centra

Cost of Living in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle student accommodation is excellent for students. The cost of living in Newcastle is 50% more economical than in any other city in the UK, so good planning and budgeting can help students avoid going over budget. It is advised to have a fixed budget when moving overseas to not only monitor your expenses but also be prepared for any emergencies that may occur! The following are the estimated costs associated with living in Newcastle Upon Tyne:

1. Food: £100-£180/month

2. Gas and electricity: £50-£100/month

3. Internet & mobile phone: £30-£50/month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: £30-£90/week

5. Laundry: £25-£40/week

6. Stationery and Textbooks: £20-£30/week

7. Clothing: £50-£75/month

8. Travel (buses, trams, and trains): £90-£150/month

Student Travel in Newcastle Upon Tyne

As a part of the well-known UK transportation network, this city has fulfilled its obligation to offer an affordable transportation system. These systems are well-equipped and connect to all necessary local and regional parts of the city.

1. Buses: Newcastle only has one service provider for bus services: Stagecoach Bus Services. It is possible to see a bus on every corner of the city because more than 150 buses operate continuously on the roads and highways.

2. Metro: The Tyne and Wear Metro, Britain's first light rail system in Britain, was built in Newcastle in 1980. The City Centre is connected to every neighbouring metropolitan borough by the city's extensive suburban and underground rail network.

3. Water Travel System: Since the city is built around the lovely River Tyne, anyone could have inferred the origin of Newcastle's water transportation system. A fantastic water transportation infrastructure connects this city's International Ferry Terminal and an unusual port called IJmuiden.

4. Taxi: The Newcastle government has also made available to its residents a local taxi system that allows users to order cabs using mobile apps rapidly. The best thing about Newcastle's taxi system is that average fare prices are far lower than in nearby areas of the UK.

5. Walking: Walking is considered one of the best ways to travel in any city. Not only can you keep your health in check, but walking around the city can also help you explore undiscovered places around your university.

6. Cycling: Another preferred mode of transport for students is cycling. Cycling is much more cost-effective than other forms of transportation available in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It is also one of the fastest ways to get to your destination.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle is a central hub for arts, science, and business, which is why it attracts an exciting number of students yearly. It is an energetic city for high-spirited students, which can be seen throughout the year. The city keeps bustling around with its people, spectacular events, and concerts.

The Tyne Bridge is an iconic landmark in Newcastle Upon Tyne. There are nightclubs in the city near the university to chill out and relax with friends. The nightclub Rise and Poly V Posh Bar Crawl have enormous yearly crowds. There are various art galleries and museums to visit. Students can visit the Grainger Market, a hub for local brands from foods to clothes to personal grooming items.

Newcastle Upon Tyne's list of places to visit is always a new addition. The city offers more every day to students and its people. About the food, students can set their date to Stotties, Singin' Hinnies, Craster Kippers, and Tyneside Floddies as they serve the most famous delicacies of Newcastle. They are just the next-door paradise inhabiting the world.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Tourist Attractions

Newcastle has multiple beautiful tourist attractions; it's no wonder it is among the most famous cities in the world. This city has various places, and millions of tourists visit every year. The mesmerising views, historical monuments, green lands, and cultural diversity make it intriguing and draw a large group of people. The student-friendly hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs attract students to this city. Some popular Newcastle attractions are:

1. Tyneside Cinema

2. King Edward's Bay beach and Cullercoats Bay coastline

3. The Grainger Market

4. The Grey Monument

5. Alnwick Castle

6. St. James' Park

Universities in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Universities in Newcastle Upon Tyne offer the best quality of education. There are a number of courses available in various fields for students to choose from, which are practical and comprehensive. These are some of the best universities in Newcastle Upon Tyne:

1. INTO Newcastle University

2. Newcastle University

3. Newcastle College

4. Northumbria University

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