Carfax Quarter is located at 4 Queen St, Oxford, OX1 1EJ, United Kingdom. This student housing in Oxford offers modern en-suite apartments. There are various college campuses nearby. Students of Lincoln College can reach the campus within a 3-minute walk. Oxford Sixth Form College is also within a 4-minute walk. Other educational institutions, such as the Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, are also within a 3-minute walk from Carfax Quarter.
Oxford is one of the dream cities for a student, as it is home to the University of Oxford. The University of Oxford has a total student population of approximately 26,800 to 27,000 students. For a student, the cost of living in Oxford is approximately £1,100 to £2,100 per month. As per Oxford City Council, the employment rate is around 77.4%, and some of the major employers are MINI Plant Oxford (BMW), Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford Brookes University, and more. Moreover, Oxford is one of the top 10 cities and has an overall student crime score of 12.7.
Travel times to nearby universities:
University of Oxford: 2 minute walk
Oxford Brookes University: 12 minute bus ride
Carfax Quarter student accommodation Oxford offers a comfortable 7 Bed Cluster ensuite room. It has a private bedroom and bathroom, along with a shared kitchen. It comes with many room amenities such as a double bed with underbed storage, a bedside table, shelving, a full-size mirror, coat hooks, and a double wardrobe. Your minimal study space consists of a notice board, a large study desk, and a chair. The kitchen includes a large dining table and chair, 2 x 4-ring induction hobs, an integrated fridge, and a freezer for your daily cooking. The Carfax Quarter rent includes Wi-Fi as well.
Carfax Quarter Oxford includes many common amenities such as a communal lounge with sofas and a cinema room for your entertainment. The study room is well-connected to high-speed Wi-Fi, offering a resourceful study environment. You can enjoy fun matches in the games room with your friends. Basic needs are covered with bike storage, laundry services, and contents insurance. For your security, there is CCTV, keycard access, on-site management, and on-site maintenance.
Carfax Quarter is in a prime location with local stores, campuses, and nightlife spots around. Within a 7-minute walk, there is the University of Oxford. Ecole de Management de Normandie - Campus d’Oxford is also within an 8-minute walk. Oxford Brookes University is within a 16-minute drive. You can do your grocery shopping at Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express. For your daily shopping trips, there is Marks & Spencer. Carfax Quarter sits directly adjacent to Westgate Oxford, the city's primary shopping centre featuring dozens of high-street brands, a rooftop dining venue, and a Curzon Cinema (1-minute walk). At OXWELL PHARMACY and Woodlands Pharmacy, you can find hygiene and healthcare products. For general health check-ups, GP appointments, and primary care, local students use Luther Street Medical Centre or 19 Beaumont Street Surgery, both within a 5-minute walk of Carfax Quarter..
When hunger strikes, you can find your way to Chiang Mai Kitchen or Gusto Italian. During your afternoon break from studies, you can get a quick coffee to energise yourself. Love Coffee Co. High Street or Art Cafe serve steaming mugs of caffeine with small bites near Carfax Quarter. Get chilled drinks for any celebration from St Aldates Tavern. At Hanks Bar, you can have fun swaying to live music with yummy food and refreshing drinks. These places will keep your social life active at Carfax Quarter.
There are many things to do in Oxford for you. You can get guided tours at Oxford Castle Quarter. You will be loaded with information about the former residents of the castle and the prison inmates. The Story Museum is an enchanting spot for story lovers. With themed rooms, it brings to life the childhood classics. The Museum of Oxford will tell you about the city’s past and its role in the history of the UK. The Carfax Tower is a significant historical landmark offering great vistas to visitors. The Christ Church Cathedral also offers scenic views of the old architectural marvel of the time.
Carfax Quarter is located in a well-connected locality of Oxford. You will have easy access to the stops and stations here. You can get on a bus from Westgate (Stop M1) and New Road (Stop D3). Both are within a 3- and 5-minute walking distance, respectively. You can board a train from Oxford train station within a 12-minute walk. Within a 26-minute drive lies the Oxford Airport. Eligible students can explore discount options such as 16-25 & 26-30 Railcards and Oxford Bus Company & Thames Travel. These easy commute options will take you to your desired destination in and out of the city.
You must pay £250 at the time of booking. Once the tenancy commences, the holding deposit converts into a security deposit. Note:- The booking is only confirmed once the advanced rent has been paid on the booking.
The holding deposit converts into a refundable security deposit once the tenancy begins. The deposit is registered with: Tenancy Deposit Scheme (TDS) (England & Wales) MyDeposits Scotland (Scotland) At the end of the tenancy: A final inspection will be conducted Deductions (if any) will be discussed The deposit will be refunded within 10 working days, provided: There are no outstanding arrears, and No damages to the room or communal areas
Flexible payment options are available: Full payment (1 instalment), or 4 instalments Payment details, including amounts and due dates, are provided in the booking confirmation email. Students opting for 4 instalments are required to have a qualified UK guarantor.
Accepted payment methods: Recurring Card Payment Direct Debit Bank Transfer Payments can be made via the resident portal. If you wish to change your payment method, you must contact the accommodation team. Cash and cheques are not accepted.
A guarantor is required only if you choose to pay in instalments. A guarantor must: Be 18 years or older Accept financial responsibility if the student fails to pay rent If you cannot provide a UK guarantor: A third-party service (Housing Hand) can act as your guarantor A guarantor is not required if you pay the full annual rent in advance.
Carfax Quarter, Oxford