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Electric Press, Sheffield
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About the Property
Located at 21 Henry Street, Electric Press Sheffield S3 7JT, UK, stands out as a premier choice for students seeking quality student accommodation in Sheffield. Prestige Student Living Electric Press offers a diverse range of room types designed to cater to different preferences, including a variety of ensuite rooms and studio apartments. Renowned academic institutions such as The Sheffield College and Sheffield Hallam University are conveniently situated within proximity, ensuring that students can effortlessly balance their academic and personal lives.
Sheffield, a celebrated educational hub within the United Kingdom, provides an enriching backdrop for students who choose Electric Press Sheffield, for their accommodation. The city's blend of industrial heritage and green spaces creates a unique academic environment. Home to a vibrant student population, Sheffield is alive with cultural events, history, and activities, all enhancing the student experience beyond the classroom. Tourist attractions, like the Winter Garden and the Millennium Gallery, offer students engaging leisure moments, and the city's reputation for friendliness and inclusivity makes it an ideal place to live and study. With its array of cultural venues, such as theatres and music venues, students can engage in a rich tapestry of artistic expression. From vibrant street markets to tranquil parks, Sheffield offers a dynamic backdrop for students to thrive both academically and socially.
Electric Press Sheffield accommodation situates students in the heart of this dynamic city, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay. Whether exploring the bustling streets lined with shops and cafes, delving into the city's rich history at sites like the Sheffield Cathedral, or enjoying the vibrant nightlife scene, students at Electric Press Sheffield find themselves immersed in the vibrant energy of Sheffield. With its blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and welcoming atmosphere, Sheffield stands as a beacon for students seeking both educational and personal growth opportunities.
Features
Prestige Student Living Electric Press Sheffield is a stellar student accommodation offering a top-notch living experience that caters to all your needs. With a range of room types from 8 Bed Classic En-suite, 9 Bed Silver Ensuite, and Deluxe Studios, among numerous others, students can choose the perfect space that feels like home, all while being fully furnished and equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
At Electric Press Sheffield, every room is thoughtfully designed with a fully furnished layout, inclusive of a cozy 3/4 bed, pinboard, study desk and chair, wardrobe, under bed storage, en-suite shower, full-length mirror, drawer space, 4-Ring Hob with an extractor, electric oven, fridge and freezer, and dining table with chairs. But that's not all – Electric Press Sheffield extends beyond the private comforts of your room. Engage with fellow students in the communal lounge or watch a movie in the cinema room. There is also a pool table, bike storage, study area, laundry room, and a fully-equipped gym for added convenience. Additionally, the rent structure for Electric Press Sheffield comes inclusive of utility bills of water, electricity, gas, and Wi-Fi. For safety and security, there is CCTV surveillance and on-site service providers as well.
Location and What's Hot?
Living at Prestige Student Living Electric Press, Sheffield means you’re at the epicentre of the student lifestyle. In addition to being one of the most preferred destinations for student accommodation in Sheffield, Electric Press Sheffield also has a number of universities surrounding the area. The prestigious University of Sheffield, Sheffield Hallam University, Backstage Academy and Sheffield Hallam University (Collegiate Campus), Sheffield, are in your neighbourhood, making Electric Press Sheffield student accommodation a smart choice for reaching lectures without the rush. Whether it's resources for your next project or a quiet place to read, the world-class facilities of these institutions, including The Sheffield College are easily accessible.
By living at Electric Press Sheffield, students also benefit from the flavoursome treat of various eateries surrounding the accommodation, such as Anii Tasty Takeaway,Harlem House, JORO Restaurant, and Bar Kelham, where you can enjoy a quick brunch or a leisurely dinner with friends. If you’re in the mood for an evening out, iconic bars such as Ship Inn, SALT Sheffield, The Wellington, Klehma Kitchen and Wine Bar, and Saw Grinders Union are just a short distance away, offering a lively ambiance perfect for student social life. Need to stock up on essentials? Your pantry can be replenished from the nearby ZINA Market Groceries Ltd or Tesco Superstore, ensuring groceries are the least of your worries. Moreover, the Royal Hallamshire Hospital is within easy reach to provide peace of mind for your health concerns. Green spaces such as the enchanting Weston Park provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle when you want to unwind or ink in a bit of study time amidst nature.
If you're looking for some leisure and entertainment, you're in luck; the Peace Gardens and the Kelham Island Museum are nearby, offering a glimpse of Sheffield's rich history and beauty.
Aspiring to be more than just a place to stay, Electric Press Sheffield ticks all the boxes for a fulfilling university experience, surrounded by culture, vibrancy, and convenience, making it an impeccable choice for students looking to make the most out of their university years.
Commute
At Electric Press Sheffield, the convenience of city life is at your doorstep, making your student experience hassle-free and accessible. Sheffield Station, a hub for trains, is nearby, along with the Shalesmoor Tram Stop, offering you a gateway to explore beyond the city. Closer to Prestige Student Living Electric Press, various bus stops, such as Shalesmoor, Infirmary Road/Penistone Road, Penistone Road/St. Phillips Road, Watery Street/Meadow Street, and Meadow Street/Netherthorpe Road dot the vicinity, ensuring that commuting to universities or the heart of the city is as easy as stepping outside your door.
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Room Types (5)
Ensuite
Silver En-suite
Silver Plus Ensuite
Gold Ensuite
Gold Plus Ensuite
Studio
Deluxe Studio
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include insurance?
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
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What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
How far is Electric Press Sheffield from the University of Sheffield?
Electric Press Sheffield is located about a 10-16 minute walk from the University of Sheffield, making it convenient for daily lectures and campus activities.
Does Electric Press Sheffield offer dedicated study spaces?
Yes, residents have access to quiet study areas and a laptop bar, designed to provide a focused environment for coursework and assignments.
What internet speed is available at Electric Press Sheffield?
The accommodation provides high-speed Wi-Fi of up to 200 Mbps, suitable for online classes, streaming, and gaming.
Is Electric Press Sheffield close to public transport?
Yes, the accommodation is located near tram stops, bus routes, and Sheffield train station, making it easy to travel across the city.
Are there fitness facilities available at Electric Press Sheffield?
Yes, residents can access a fully equipped on-site gym, allowing them to stay active without leaving the building.
Is Electric Press Sheffield located near grocery stores?
Yes, supermarkets and convenience stores are located nearby, making it easy for students to purchase groceries and daily essentials.
What security features are available at Electric Press Sheffield?
The property includes CCTV monitoring, secure entry systems, and on-site staff, ensuring a safe environment for residents.
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Student Accommodations in Sheffield
Student Accommodations in Sheffield
Sheffield is a vibrant student city famous for its universities and history. If you are planning to study in this city then finding the right student accommodation in Sheffield is important, and amber is something that can help you with it. There are different types of Sheffield student accommodations which includes Private rentals, shared houses which offer greater independence than student halls and university halls. If you want to stay in ensuite, non-ensuite, shared apartments or studio apartments, then amber can help you in picking your ideal student accommodation in Sheffield.
Amber is a platform for finding, comparing, and booking student accommodation near the University of Sheffield (TUOS) or Sheffield Hallam University (SHU). Amber’s 24/7 support make it easy to book Sheffield student accommodation properties such as the iQ Brocco which is just 7 minutes away from TUOS, and Sheffield 3 is just another 9 minutes away from SHU.
About Sheffield
Sheffield is a city in South Yorkshire in England. The Sheffield is famous for its beautiful natural surroundings and large student population. Sheffield has a student population of over 60,000 which makes the energy of the Sheffield youthful. The city is safe as well as the crime rate of the city relatively low in comparison to other UK cities. The city has 250+ parks, gardens, and woodlands, Sheffield is also sometime called as Europe's greenest city.
There are a number of outdoor activities such as rock climbing, cycling, and hiking in the city, as it is located near Peak District National Park. Beyond its natural attractions, Sheffield has a large number of theatres and music venues which students can visit on weekends. Along with the arts, the city is also not behind when it comes to sports as Sheffield FC is the oldest football team in the world. All in all Sheffield and cities around it like Manchester or Leeds are great places for students to live.
Best Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Finding the ideal student accommodation in Sheffield UK is very simple with amber. The city has Sheffield student accommodation options such as studio, ensuite, shared rooms etc. Below are the some of the top off-campus student accommodation Sheffield properties.
| Sheffield student accommodation | Nearest University | Room Types | Top Amenities offered in student accommodation in Sheffield |
|---|---|---|---|
| iQ Brocco | 8 mins to University of Sheffield & SHU | Ensuites and Non-ensuite | Modern rooms, social spaces, study areas |
| iQ Century Square | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites, Studios and Non-ensuite | Common room, study spaces, secure entry |
| iQ Knight House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Student Rooms such as Non-ensuite, ensuite and studios | Gym, cinema room, study areas |
| iQ Fenton House | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Studios and Ensuites | Games room, gym, outdoor space |
| iQ Steel | 4 mins to University of Sheffield | Ensuites & Studios | Laundry, study room, social spaces |
Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield
Finding a good student accommodation Sheffield in the city can be a game-changer for students who wish to experience the living in this city without making a hole in their pocket. Here are a few choices for affordable and cheap student accommodation Sheffield:
| Affordable Student Accommodation in Sheffield | Amenities | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|
| Truro Sheffield | Fully furnished rooms, Wi-Fi, on-site maintenance | £95/ week |
| Kings Chambers | Common areas, laundry facilities, secure entry | £85/week |
| Nebula | Ensuite options, social spaces, high-speed internet | £90/week |
| Archways | Study areas, common rooms, bike storage | £78/week |
| Redvers Tower | Gym, common lounge, modern rooms | £130/week |
Best Areas To Live In Sheffield
Sheffield has many areas which are perfect for students, The most popular choices for students are Broomhill, Crookes, and Ecclesall Road. Here are a few more top areas that you can take a look for student housing.
| Area | Cost of Living | Popular Student Accommodations | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield City Centre | £600–£750 | Broomhill student accommodations like iQ Brocco | Convenient for Sheffield Hallam University, student-friendly area |
| Crookes | £750–£850 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Sheffield 3 | Shopping malls, dining, cultural attractions |
| Hillsborough | £600–£700 | student houses Sheffield such as Aspect 3 Apartments | Close to Crookes Valley Park, peaceful residential vibe |
| Nether | £550–£650 | student accommodation Sheffield such as Westhill Hall | Near Hillsborough Stadium & Hillsborough Park |
| Netherthorpe | £500–£600 | student houses Sheffield such as Nebula | Close to University of Sheffield, peaceful & affordable |
Room Types Available in Sheffield
There are different types of student apartments Sheffield options which are suitable for every student needs. Below are some of the room types available in Sheffield:
1. Ensuite Rooms
En suite rooms in student apartments Sheffield generally have a private bedroom with an attached bathroom. The kitchen and living areas are shared with other residents.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Non-en suite rooms in most student flats Sheffield properties are options that have a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas are shared with others.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studio Sheffield are independent rooms that have a private bedroom, bathroom, and a kitchen area. With no need for shared spaces, they offer maximum privacy and independence.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments
These Sheffield student apartments have one or two separate bedrooms and a shared kitchen, bathroom, and usually a shared living room as well. These 1 bedroom in Sheffield options comes with fully furnished facilities that are ideal for students who prefer to live in a semi-private environment.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared student apartments in Sheffield consist of multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, but areas such as the kitchen, bathroom, and living room are shared among roommates.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms in many Sheffield student accommodation options comes with their own space and have facilities such as a bed, study desk, and a private bathroom.
Cost of Living in Sheffield
Sheffield’s cost of living is 10% lower than the national average. A student can expect to spend £700-£1,000 per month depending on their lifestyle and choice of student homes Sheffield. One option to reduce the cost is to get a shared apartment, as the average cost for renting a room in a shared house in Sheffield is around £105 per person per week without bills.Here’s a breakdown of cost of living excluding the rent for your Sheffield student accommodation.
1. Food: Healthy food choices usually cost £150-£250 per month
2. Groceries: Groceries in Sheffield cost between £140 and £250 per month.
3. Transportation: Transport costs in Sheffield range from £50 to £80 per month.
4. Entertainment: Leisure and entertainment expenses in Sheffield can range from £40 to £120 per month.
5. Clothing: Depending on the lifestyle the clothing might cost £30-£70 per month
Student Travel in Sheffield
The public transport system in Sheffield is affordable and connects with every corner of the city. The Buses, trams, and trains are just a few examples of the affordable ways, through which students can travel within Sheffield. Also most of the student accommodations are generally located just a short walk away from major universities. Here are a few options for travelling from your student flats Sheffield property:
| Mode of Transport | Key Details | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Bus | Routes cover entire Sheffield and nearby areas; affordable and convenient; Stagecoach UniRider card offers unlimited discounted travel for students—ideal for daily commutes | £1.50 single trip, £4 adult day pass, UniRider: discounted unlimited travel |
| Supertram | Connects key locations like college campuses and the city centre; student discounts available via CityBus+Tram travel cards | £1.80 single journey, £4.90 adult day pass |
| Train | Fast option for travel to neighbouring towns/regions; 16–25 Railcard provides 1/3 off fares across the UK | £3–£5 for short trips, Railcard: 1/3 off fares |
| Bikes | Bike-friendly city with increasing lanes and paths; bike-sharing rentals available, offering flexible and eco-friendly travel | £1 per half-hour (bike-share rentals) |
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Sheffield
Sheffield is a lively student city known for its kind people and inexpensive lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for students. With a secure setting and student-focused communities like Broomhill and Crookes, students can easily reach necessary facilities like Tamper Coffee and the well-known Western Bank Library, which are ideal for study sessions with friends. Students can plan a picnic in affordable social spaces such as Endcliffe Park and Weston Park within the city.
Sheffield has the nightlife that has a lot to offer from bars like Bungalows & Bears which suits one for a relaxing night out. There are also places like The Leadmill and Corporation which are rich in history and offer live music. The city also hosts exciting event through out the year such as the Tramlines Festival which is a key summer music event. Another important event is the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival that celebrates other cultures too through motivational films. If you are someone who wants to have a good lunch or dinner can visit famous restaurants like The Restaurant Bar & Grill and The Bessemer. For a more detailed view of what the city offers, see our student housing guide: Sheffield. All in all Sheffield is a city that gives an interactive experience to all the students of all different backgrounds because of it's culture and social life.
Universities in Sheffield
Sheffield has different educational institutions which invites students from across the globe. Top universities in Sheffield include:
| Top Universities | Courses offered in fields | Sheffield Student Housing |
|---|---|---|
| University of Sheffield | Engineering, Law, and Business | iQ Century Square |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Hospitality, sports science, and art and design. | iQ Steel |
| The Sheffield College | Media production, culinary arts, and health and social care. | iQ Fenton House |