Collegiate Crown Place, Portsmouth

Station St, Portsmouth, PO1 1BZ, United Kingdom
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1.4 mi from Southsea
( 7m. 14m. 28m)
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city center | 1.7 mi
TEG English Portsmouth | 0.09 mi
University of Portsmouth | 0.31 mi
Highbury College | 2.91 mi
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About the Property

At Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth, located at Station St Portsmouth PO1 1BZ, UK, student accommodation in Portsmouth finds one of its most prestigious examples. The state-of-the-art Portsmouth Crown Place offers a range of chic living spaces at the stunning studios, two-dio, penthouses, and apartments it offers. The exceptional facilities at the Crown Place Portsmouth cater to a wide range of student preferences. Situated within convenient distance, students have easy access to the nearby educational institutions such as the TEG English Portsmouth, the University of Portsmouth, Highbury College, and the City College, making Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth a prime location for those studying in the city.

Portsmouth is not just an ordinary city but also an educational powerhouse teeming with students and reputable universities, which makes Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth student accommodation an ideal choice. Renowned for its maritime heritage and Victorian fortresses like the Historic Dockyard and Spinnaker Tower, the city is steeped in history and consistently ranks highly for student satisfaction. With a vibrant student community and illustrious universities like the University of Portsmouth and the Southampton Solent University within its ambit, the coastal city offers an immersive blend of culture and education. Each year, Portsmouth welcomes over 20,000 students who benefit from its vibrant student community and affordable lifestyle. The city's coastal charm and rich history further enhance its appeal, creating an ideal environment for both academic and personal growth. Crown Place Portsmouth student accommodation sits at the heart of this dynamic locality, ensuring that residents not only excel academically but also cherish the culture and history that Portsmouth embodies.

Features

At Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth is redefined with a plethora of amenities tailored to suit every student's needs. The accommodation offers a variety of room types such as Penthouse Plus Studio, Premium Penthouse Studio, Extra Large Studio, and several others, each fully furnished to provide a comfortable living experience.

Each room at Portsmouth Crown Place boasts a 3/4 size double bed with underbed storage and a kitchen equipped with modern appliances, including a combi-microwave, personalised fridge and freezer, and a 2-ring hob. Certain room types enhance the culinary experience further with a breakfast bar. With all essentials readily available, students can effortlessly manage their daily routines. Also, each room has private access, a study desk and chair, plenty of storage space, drawers, a wardrobe, and a shower room.

Social interactions are encouraged at Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth student accommodation, which has multiple communal areas such as club lounges, communal lounges, a cinema room, a games area, a private fitness suite, and private dining spaces. Reliable high-speed broadband and wi-fi throughout Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth ensure students remain connected. Bike storage, a laundry room, and a study room deliver practicality alongside bike storage for those with vehicles. Utilities, such as wi-fi, electricity, water, and heating, are included in your rent at Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the heart of Portsmouth, Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth offers students the ultimate experience with its prime location. Just outside your door, indulge in the diverse culinary scene with spots offering a range of eateries and shopping options. If you fancy a unique dining experience, renowned restaurants like Tee's Place Restaurant, Jenny's Restaurant, and 7Burger Co. Portsmouth provide gourmet delights that will tantalise your taste buds. For those looking for a casual meal or a place to chill with friends, cosy cafes such as Starbucks, Costa Coffee, and Hideout Coffee Company and vibrant bars like The Dolphin Pub & Kitchen and the Dockyard Pub are perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

When it's time to stock up on groceries, stores like Tesco Express are conveniently located. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Victoria Park's lush greenery and open spaces, perfect for morning jogs or leisurely walks to refresh the mind.

In terms of academics, the student accommodation in Portsmouth is a walk away from respected institutions ensuring that getting to class is a breeze. Attractions like the historic HMS Victory and the stunning Spinnaker Tower make for great weekend explorations for history buffs and sightseers alike, contributing to the vibrant appeal of the location. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby South Downs National Park offers a scenic escape with its rolling hills and diverse hiking trails like Butser Hill and Old Winchester Hill, ideal for outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. The park also features camping spots, perfect for weekend getaways. The picturesque River Itchen, not far from Portsmouth, provides serene riverside walks and kayaking opportunities. Portsmouth's vibrant cultural scene includes live music festivals like Victorious Festival, which showcases top musical acts on the Southsea seafront. Additionally, the Portsmouth Festivities celebrate the arts with a variety of performances, exhibitions, and workshops, ensuring there's always something exciting for students to enjoy.

Commute

Located in the vibrant heart of Portsmouth, Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth student accommodation offers unbeatable convenience for students looking to navigate the city with ease. Portsmouth Crown Place is flanked by crucial connecting bus stops, such as Station Street (Stand J), Station Street (Stand H), City Shops South (Stop A), City Shops South (Stop C), and City Shops South (Stop D). The Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour are the nearest train stations for short and long-distance travel. You can alternatively walk or cycle to your college and around from Collegiate Crown Place Portsmouth.

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Cancellation Policies (5)

  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Cancellation is allowed in case of extenuating circumstances.
  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents do I need to check in?

Please ensure that, before you move in, you have:

• Paid your deposit
• Signed your tenancy agreement
• Paid your first rental instalment (or full rent if applicable). Please be aware, no keys will be issued to you if rent has not been paid
• Provided 1x photo ID and 1x proof of address for yourself (and your guarantor if applicable)
• Provided 1x proof of Visa if required
• Provided 2x passport photos and 1x proof of student status

Is there a tv?

A flat-screen TV with 40 channels is provided in most of their apartments and studios. Please check with the management team at your accommodation what is provided. If you’ve brought your own TV, you’ll be pleased to hear that there’s a TV aerial point in your bedroom, but please note, you are responsible for providing your own TV licence (www.tvlicensing.co.uk).

Do I have to pay for a tv license?

You will be responsible for providing a TV licence should you use a TV in your room/apartment. (www.tvlicensing.co.uk).

Will I have internet in my room?

Broadband and Wi-Fi is available throughout the building, 24-hours a day.

How do I access the internet?

Wi-Fi is available throughout the accommodation. Wired connections are available via an Ethernet cable, and connected to the wall socket in your room – simply open your web browser and follow the instructions. Upgrade options are also available. Internet is provided by third party companies and they have a 24-hour support line should you need it; details will be given out with the welcome pack.

Are kitchen essentials, bedding and towels included in my room?

As a management resident you will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. But, They know that being a student means there’s a lot going on and a lot to organise. This is doubly true if you’re coming from overseas. So you can buy these items from management to make settling into your home a little easier. You can choose one of their collections that cater for your exact requirement, from The Kitchen Collection which contains all the kitchen essentials through to The Luxury Collection which was curated for the ultimate in superior living. You don’t even have to worry about unpacking it all. They will have it all made up and ready for your arrival so you can enjoy the management way of living from the moment you walk through your door.

Will my room be cleaned?

Room cleaning is generally not included in your rent (although some of their residences offer room cleaning as part of the rental package), so you will be responsible for cleaning your room. If you’re not a fan of doing the cleaning yourself, They offer a range of room cleaning services. You can choose from weekly, monthly, ad hoc and end-of-tenancy cleans.

Are the fitness suites and other social spaces free to use?

Many of their student accommodation properties have their own on-site fitness suites, as well as a whole host of additional social spaces. Access to these areas is free for residents whenever you like.

When can I move in?

Your accommodation will have a dedicated Move In weekend which coincides with the start of your tenancy. Details of this will be communicated closer to the time. Don’t worry if you are not able to move in on the dedicated Move In weekend, you can still pick up your keys during office hours outside of this. Please just contact the helpful on-site accommodation team to let them know when to expect you and to ensure moving in is a hassle-free experience for you.

What do I have to bring?

As a management resident you will need to provide your own bedding, kitchen equipment, towels etc. If you have specific questions about what to bring, such as sizes for bedding, or whether to bring induction or standard pots and pans, please contact your on-site accommodation team.

This will be my first time living in this new country and I'm nervous as I don't know anybody...

Communal student living is all part of the university experience. But at management they’ve arranged things to ensure that you have a great environment, friendly people and a real sense of community. They want you to enjoy the now and look back with fondness when the time comes to move on. To help make sure you have the best of times, their accommodation team will arrange events throughout the academic year to help you get to know your flatmates while having a good time – and even learning something new and different from your studies. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for your student residence and on-site notice boards for up-coming events.

I would like to be situated close to my friends in the same apartment block - is this possible?

Absolutely! Please let them have details at the time of booking and They will do their best to accommodate friends and students from the same university together.

What kind of students will be living in management accommodation?

A wide range of students live in management student accommodation, including undergraduates, postgraduate students and international students.

Are there monthly events or activities planned for residents?

To help make sure you have the best of times during your time with management, the accommodation team will arrange events throughout the academic year. These events are created for their residents to get to know each other and to help bring learning and networking opportunities to you – so you can learn something new and different from your studies. Keep an eye on the Facebook page for your student residence, speak to the on-site accommodation team or check out the on-site notice boards for up-coming events.
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Student Accommodations in Portsmouth

Portsmouth Student Accommodation

Finding the perfect student accommodation in Portsmouth is essential to a successful university experience. With its growing student population in England, Portsmouth offers a wide variety of housing options to cater to different preferences and lifestyles. On-campus accommodations are often in high demand and fill up quickly, making off-campus housing a popular and practical choice. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite options, or studio apartments, Portsmouth provides plenty of choices that suit various needs. Amber is your go-to platform for student accommodation, offering a user-friendly search experience with verified property listings.

With an extensive range of options near Highbury College and the University of Portsmouth, amber ensures that you can find the best place to suit your preferences and budget. Amber offers personalized support throughout your accommodation search, from student-friendly areas to properties near universities. With flexible leases and dedicated booking assistance, amber makes securing your ideal place easy. Explore top properties from trusted providers like Collegiate, HFS, Unite, Hello, and others around Southsea and other key areas. With a wide selection of well-located, high-quality accommodations, amber ensures your student housing needs are met, giving you a great start to your university journey.

About Portsmouth

Portsmouth, a vibrant coastal city on England's southern coast, offers a dynamic environment for students in the United Kingdom. The city has a population of approximately 240,000 residents, with around 25,000 students enrolled at the University of Portsmouth, contributing to its youthful and diverse atmosphere. The University of Portsmouth is a prominent institution in the city, offering various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the QS World University Rankings 2025, it is ranked between 631-640 globally. Regarding safety, Portsmouth's overall crime rate was 118 crimes per 1,000 people, which is higher than the Hampshire average of 81 per 1,000. Violence and sexual offences were the most common crimes, with 11,296 incidents reported in 2024.

For students, Portsmouth offers a variety of housing options, including private rooms, shared apartments, en-suite options, and studio apartments, catering to diverse preferences and lifestyles. Amber provides a user-friendly platform to search for verified property listings, ensuring a safe and convenient living experience. In terms of amenities, Portsmouth boasts several parks and green spaces, such as Southsea Common, ideal for outdoor activities. The city also hosts events like the Victorious Festival and the Portsmouth International Kite Festival, adding to its lively cultural scene. Overall, Portsmouth offers a balanced mix of academic opportunities and a lively social environment, making it an attractive destination for students.

Best Student Accommodation In Portsmouth

Finding the right place to live in a new city is key to making your university life a success. When searching for student accommodation in Portsmouth, it’s important to look for a comfortable, convenient location that makes it easy to study and enjoy your social life. You’ll want to consider factors like how close your accommodation is to the university, safety, affordability, and access to amenities. At amber, we make it simple to find the perfect student housing with a wide range of verified, high-quality options. Here are some top accommodation choices that are just 3 to 5 minutes away from the University of Portsmouth:

1. Collegiate Earlsdon Street: Just 3 minutes on foot to the University of Portsmouth, and 5 minutes by car to TEG English Portsmouth.
2. Collegiate Crown Place: A 2-minute walk to TEG English Portsmouth and 5 minutes to the University of Portsmouth by car.
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Collegiate St James Street: 4 minutes by car to the University of Portsmouth, 13 minutes to Highbury College.
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Stanley Studios: Only a 10-minute walk to TEG English Portsmouth, and 6 minutes by car to the University of Portsmouth.
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Yugo Catherine House: 2 minutes walking to TEG English Portsmouth, 5 minutes by car to the University of Portsmouth.

Affordable Student Accommodation in Portsmouth

Living in a new city can be expensive, and managing your finances is important. Finding cheap student accommodation Portsmouth that’s close to the university and essential amenities is crucial for many. To help you with your search, we’ve put together a list of affordable options for University of Portsmouth accommodation, with prices ranging from £150 to £200 per week. These accommodations offer a great balance of comfort and convenience at a reasonable price:

1. Rosalind Franklin Halls
2. Stanhope House
3. Greetham Street
4. Margaret Rule Hall
5. Chaucer House

6. 1903 Portsmouth

Best Areas to Live in Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers a range of neighborhoods that cater to different types of students, whether you’re looking for proximity to your university, affordable rent, or a lively social scene. Below are five of the best areas for student accommodation in Portsmouth:

1. Gunwharf Quays

Located near the waterfront, Gunwharf Quays is a vibrant area perfect for students who love being in the heart of the city. With easy access to the University of Portsmouth, this area offers a mix of modern apartments and student flats Portsmouth like Trafalgar Hall.

2. Southsea

Southsea is a popular choice for students due to its student-friendly atmosphere and proximity to both the University of Portsmouth and local beaches. The area features a wide range of cheap student accommodation Portsmouth, including shared houses and flats.

3. Fratton

Fratton is a more affordable area with good access to major universities and public transport options. It’s a quieter area with residential streets, ideal for students who prefer a peaceful environment without being far from campus life.

4. Old Portsmouth

For students who enjoy living in a historical setting, Old Portsmouth offers charm and tranquility. Located a short distance from Portsmouth University student accommodations, this area features historic landmarks and pubs.

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Portsmouth

Portsmouth offers a variety of student accommodation options to fit different needs, preferences, and budgets. Here’s a simple guide to the types of rooms and apartments you can find:

1. Ensuite Rooms
Perfect for students who want privacy but also enjoy a social atmosphere. You get your bedroom and bathroom while sharing the kitchen and living spaces with others. It’s a great balance of independence and community.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
If you’re on a budget, non-ensuite rooms are a more affordable option. These rooms to rent in Portsmouth come with a private bedroom, but you’ll share the bathroom, kitchen, and lounge.

3. Studio Apartments
For those who prefer complete privacy, studios in Portsmouth offer self-contained living spaces. You’ll have your bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen, making it ideal for those who want to live independently.

4. 1-Bed and 2-Bed Apartments
If you want more space, Portsmouth student apartments are a great choice. You’ll have a separate bedroom, and shared living areas like the kitchen and lounge, offering a bit more room to spread out.

5. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments in Portsmouth are perfect for those who enjoy communal living. These flats typically feature 1 or 2 bedrooms, with shared spaces like the kitchen and lounge.

6. Private Rooms in Shared Flats
Private rooms within shared flats give you personal space while still being part of a shared community. You’ll have your bedroom, while the kitchen, bathroom, and living areas are shared with other students.

Cost of Living

Understanding the cost of living in Portsmouth is vital for students planning their finances and lifestyle while studying in the city. On average, a student might anticipate a cost ranging from £800 to £1,200 per month, which is indicative of Portsmouth's cost of living impacting student budgets extensively. Those seeking Portsmouth student accommodation need to consider these expenses in addition to their rent.

1. Food & Groceries: £200- £250/Monthly

2. Transportation: £55- £80/Monthly

3. Utilities (including gas, electricity, water, internet): £150- £200/Monthly

4. Clothing: £100- £130/Monthly

5. Sports & Leisure: £100- £120/Monthly

6. Monthly Average Rent: £150- £350/Monthly

Student Travel Portsmouth

Getting around Portsmouth is easy and convenient, with several transportation options available to students. Whether you’re commuting to the university, exploring the city, or heading to nearby destinations, here’s a breakdown of the best travel options for students in Portsmouth:

1. Buses
Portsmouth has an extensive and reliable bus network that connects key locations, including the university and popular student areas. The local bus routes run frequently and cover most areas where students live. The cost for bus travel is approximately £15/week, and students can take advantage of the weekly bus pass for £12/week, which offers unlimited travel within the city.

2. Trains
Portsmouth offers great rail connections, with direct routes to major cities like London, Southampton, and Brighton. The Portsmouth & Southsea railway station is central, making it easy for students to travel both locally and further afield. The cost for a train ticket within the region is typically £20/week, and students can save 30% on train fares with a Railcard, which offers discounted travel for students.

3. Cycling
Cycling is an eco-friendly way to get around Portsmouth, with dedicated bike lanes throughout the city. Renting a bike costs around £5/week, with monthly bike-sharing memberships available for unlimited access to city bikes. Many Portsmouth student accommodations also offer secure bike storage for convenience.

4. Walking
Portsmouth is a compact city, making it ideal for walking. Many student accommodations are within walking distance of the university and key locations, such as Gunwharf Quays and Southsea Beach, making it easy to explore the city on foot.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a pretty city that offers students a perfect mix of academic excellence, cultural exploration, and lively social experiences. The city is home to a welcoming student community and boasts a variety of activities and spots that cater to both study and play.

1. Safety and Student-Friendly Atmosphere
Portsmouth is known for its safe neighborhoods, making it an ideal place for students to live and study. Areas like Southsea and Old Portsmouth are particularly popular with students, offering easy access to amenities like cafes, libraries, and community centers. Portsmouth Central Library is a great place to study, while Southsea Common provides a perfect space to relax outdoors.

2. Popular Hangouts and Social Spots
For socialising, students love visiting spots like The Caffe Loco and The Tenth Hole for tasty food and coffee. Gunwharf Quays offers a mix of shops, restaurants, and bars, if you're looking for nightlife, The Astoria is a popular bar, while The Edge of the Wedge hosts live music. For a more relaxed atmosphere, Southsea Common offers the perfect green space to relax, exercise, or enjoy a picnic.

3. Unique Events and Cultural Experiences
Portsmouth has a lively calendar with events like the Victorious Festival, a beautiful music festival that attracts students and locals alike. The Portsmouth International Film Festival is another exciting event where students can immerse themselves in local culture.

Top Universities in Portsmouth

Portsmouth is home to several renowned universities that attract students both nationally and internationally, making it an ideal city for pursuing higher education. With a blend of historic charm and modern academic facilities, Portsmouth offers students diverse opportunities to achieve their academic goals. Here are some of the top universities in Portsmouth:

1. University of Portsmouth
The University of Portsmouth is one of the UK's leading modern universities, renowned for its highly-ranked programs in business, law, and engineering. It holds a strong reputation in research and boasts excellent facilities, including the Portsmouth Business School and Institute of Marine Sciences. Students can easily find accommodation near campus, with options like Rosalind Franklin Halls, 2 minutes walk away.

2. Highbury College
Known for its vocational training, Highbury College offers a variety of apprenticeship programs and professional certifications in areas like business, healthcare, and IT. It’s an excellent choice for students seeking practical skills. Highbury College is conveniently located, with affordable options like Southsea student apartments in Portsmouth available nearby.

3. University of Southampton
Located just a short commute from Portsmouth, the University of Southampton is a top-tier institution with a strong global presence, particularly known for its engineering, computer science, and medicine programs. It consistently ranks in the top 100 universities worldwide, offering cutting-edge research and industry connections. Students can find a range of nearby accommodation options like Collegiate Middle Street.