Grange Court & The Ridings, Ormskirk

13, St Helens Rd, Ormskirk, L39 4QJ, United Kingdom
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0.3 mi from City Center
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About the Property

Located at 13 St. Helens Rd. Ormskirk, L39 4QJ, United Kingdom, Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk offers comfortable and affordable student accommodation options. This accommodation features student-decorated rooms designed to provide a practical and relaxed living environment. The property is situated just a short-walk 16-minute walk from Edge Hill University. Also, Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk student accommodation is just a 36-minute drive from SAE Institute, making it convenient for students commuting daily.


Ormskirk is a friendly market town in northwest England, known for its welcoming community and peaceful atmosphere, with a population of around 22,000 residents. It boasts a low crime index of 42, creating a safe environment for students and locals alike. The area enjoys a strong employment rate of 78%, reflecting a stable local economy and ample opportunities. Affordable living costs further enhance its appeal to students.

Students also enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shops, cafes, and parks such as Coronation Park, perfect for unwinding or socialising. Ormskirk also has good transport links to Liverpool and Preston, opening up a range of cultural, dining, and entertainment options for students. The area hosts lively markets and community events that foster connection and engagement.

Grange Court & The Ridings supports students not only with comfortable living spaces but also by connecting them to the lively Ormskirk community. This student accommodation is well-reviewed for its friendly atmosphere and practical location, making it a popular choice for university students looking to thrive both academically and socially.

Features

Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk student accommodation offers a well-rounded living experience with essential amenities designed for student convenience. All utility bills, including Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas, 24-hour hot water, heating, and content insurance, are included in the rent, ensuring simple, stress-free budgeting. The property also features practical common amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, car parking, and a central location that places students close to key local spots. With 24-hour maintenance and dedicated caretaker support, student safety and well-being are prioritised. Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk maintains a respectful community atmosphere, with clear policies in place that pets and smoking are not allowed on the premises. This student housing in Ormskirk provides a reliable and supportive environment, making it a smart choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.

Location and What's Hot?

Student accommodation Grange Court & The Ridings is perfectly located within commuting distance to the University of Liverpool, making it an ideal base for students. This Ormskirk student accommodation places you in a lively yet peaceful town that offers a blend of convenience and charm. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee at Two Brothers Coffee or sitting down for a meal at The Old Post Office, you'll find plenty of cosy spots nearby. Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk accommodation is surrounded by charming cafés and restaurants, perfect for casual hangouts or weekend treats. If you’re into nightlife, students can head to The Golden Lion or The Queens Head for a fun evening. Everyday essentials are easy to access with supermarkets like Ormskirk Super Store and Aldi located nearby. Health needs are covered too, with Ormskirk Pharmacy just a short walk away.


The area around Grange Court & The Ridings, Ormskirk, Lancashire, offers great green spaces such as Coronation Park for a walk or weekend picnic. Ormskirk Market is also worth a visit, offering fresh produce and local finds. With such amenities and attractions nearby, this student housing in Ormskirk ensures a well-rounded and exciting lifestyle.

Commute

Students of Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk student accommodation enjoy excellent access to public transport, making daily travel convenient. The closest bus stops are County Road/Bus Station and Wigan Road/Ormskirk Hospital, both just a short walk from the property. For longer journeys, Ormskirk Railway Station is nearby, offering quick connections to surrounding areas and central Liverpool. The nearest airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, making international and domestic travel easily accessible. These efficient commute options make Grange Court & The Ridings Ormskirk accommodation one of the top choices for student housing in Ormskirk.

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Starting From: £98/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Great Location
Wi-Fi
On-Site Laundry
Car Parking
Safety and Security
24-Hour Maintenance
Caretaker Support

Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 2, 3, 7, 11 flexible instalment plans.

Cancellation Policies (3)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Cancellation is allowed in case of extenuating circumstances.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can live in property?

They can only offer accommodation to full-time students. Prior to your arrival they will require proof of student status.

Can I book if I'm under 18?

Students under the age of 18 must rent a room through a guardian and cannot rent a room on their own. Most underage students choose to stay with a host family or in an accredited student residence. Please contact their property team for more information.

Is it possible to book a room with only a conditional university offer?

Yes, this is what a lot of students do. If you do not get accepted by your chosen University, please contact the property team to discuss what options are available.

Can I choose my room?

They take booking preferences very seriously and take great pride in being able to accommodate these in most cases. There is a preference box on the booking form which allows the student to put any preferences they might have, for example, friends they wish to live with, location of room within the building, same-sex cluster flats. They always do their best to accommodate these preferences, if for whatever reason they can't fulfil them they will always try to achieve one or two and notify the student if they aren't possible.

What provided in the bedroom? Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Facilities and features can vary; typically you are provided with a bed, a study with a desk and a chair, bookshelves, a wardrobe and plenty of storage. Bedding is not provided with each room as most of their students prefer to bring their own, however, you can order bedding and kitchen utensils to be delivered to your room before your move-in.

Do the apartments come with kitchen essentials?

You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items.

Are there any additional bills I need to pay?

The flat rent includes the following costs: 1. all water, electricity and gas costs, 24-hour hot water costs with no restrictions on use; 2. heating costs for all rooms; 3. wireless internet costs.

Will I have access to Wi-Fi?

Yes, WiFi is included in your rent. Youll also have a broadband connection in your room on your desk.

What items should I bring when moving in?

You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non-UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.

Is it possible for students to have post and parcels delivered?

Their postal service operates during office hours. They inform students about the postal process upon their arrival. Students should notify staff about any expected recorded or special deliveries. They must provide ID when collecting parcels. While friends may collect parcels, the student must inform the accommodation team in advance. They are not liable for loss, theft, or damage of mail, nor for uncollected deliveries, or packages arriving outside office hours or when staff are absent. Unclaimed mail is returned to the sender after 4 weeks.

Can my luggage be stored if delivered before my arrival?

They will do their best to accomdate this but please discuss with the property team first to make sure this is possible.

What are the arrival times on moving-in day?

This depends on the property you will be living in. You will receive an email with all arrival details on about a month before you arrive, but you can also contact the proeprty team for more information.

Which documents are needed for checking in?

"To check into the apartment, simply present a valid identification document (such as a passport) at the front desk. "

Can I have friends or families stay overnight in my apartment?

They welcome visitors at all locations but please contact the property team prior to find out specific regulations.

Is a staff member always available on-site?

Their office hours are 8am until 8pm Monday to Friday in London and then 9am until 5pm for all other properties. Outside of these hours there is a security guard on-site.

Are social events organised for residents?

Absolutely! They want their community to suit you, so they wont force you to come to their events but you are always welcome. If you have your own suggestions for them even better!

Can I bring my own electrical appliances for cooking?

If there are certain electrical items you want to bring you will need to discuss this with the property team first.

Is smoking permitted in the accommodation?

Smoking is not allowed within the accommodation, however there is a designated smoking area outside the building.

Do you offer an airport pick-up service?

They do not offer airport pick-up, they would advise contacting your school to arrange this.

Can I move in before the start of my contract?

This varies for each property, you can request this once you apply online or by contacting the property team

Is it possible to stay over the summer period?

Most of their properties offer summer stays. Please check with the accommodation team for further information.

How should I report maintenance issues for broken or malfunctioning items?

Drop them an email or pop into the office to let them know, their on-site Maintenance team will be able to deal with most things. For emergencies when the office is closed, you can call the 24 hour number that will be given to you when you move in and found on all noticeboards.

What are emergency number in the UK?

"To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999.For non-emergency police assistance call 101"

Do you provide female-only accommodation?

When making your application you can request female-only accommodation, they will always do their best to ensure this happens. If this is not possible, they will contact you to discuss what is available.

Can I choose who I live with?

They are always happy to accommodate groups, when making your application there is a section to add group details. Please make sure everyone in your group puts each other's names in this section so they can place you together.

What if I have difficulties getting along with my new flatmates?

"If you are having any issues please contact the Accommodation team in the first instance, they will do all they can to help. In exceptional circumstances it may be possible to move you; however, they would look to resolve any issues with you all."

Can I choose to live with my friends?

You certainly can and they’ll do their best to make sure you get a flat together!All they need you to do it to tell them the name and contact details of the people you want to live with on your online application, and they will need to put your name and contact details on their application. They’ll then link the applications and Voilà – you’re offered a flat together (subject to availability of course).

Can I live in a single sex flat?

If you let them know that is what you want, they will do their best to help. Under-18 accommodation is single sex only.

What items do I need to bring with me?

Bedding, including covers, clothes, shoes and towels. A few home comforts such as photographs and laptop and studying essentials

Are there any items I shouldn’t bring with me?

The kitchen sink. Anything that’s a fire hazard; don’t put yourself or your flat mates in danger. Large items of furniture or equipment will have to stay at home too.

Where do I collect my mail from?

Post will be delivered straight to your flat or your mailbox in reception.

Who is responsible for the cleaning?

They all are! They look after the communal areas and you look after your flat and bedroom.

Can I personalise my room?

Make yourself at home! Use your pin board for putting up posters and photos.

Do I have to pay for my TV licence?

Only if you bring a TV with you or you want to watch live TV or the BBC iPlayer on your device or computer.They’ve got the TVs they provide covered.

Can I connect to the internet in my room?

Yes indeed! They know you couldn’t live without it, and neither can they, so Wi-Fi is available throughout your home.

Can I stay in my room during the holidays?

Your room is yours during the Christmas and Easter holidays and you may be able to stay over the summer too. Get in touch with them to extend your stay.

Can I move into my friend’s flat?

If there’s a spare room, they’ll try and move you. You'll have to pay an admin fee.

For Students with disabilities?

Our student properties include specially designed flats to make student life as comfortable and convenient as possible. If you have any disabilities or specific needs please get in touch with your local accommodation team to discuss the facilities available.

What happens if I want to swap rooms?

Get in touch with them to ask them to change rooms and if they have another room free, you’re welcome to swap (but you will have to pay an admin charge).

What happens if I forgot something and have already left?

At the end of the tenancy period and after check-out, if the keys have been returned and possessions are found in the room these are recognised as Abandoned Property. Any property left in the common area of the flat once all keys of the flat have been returned will also be classed as abandoned property.If the goods are not collected by an agreed date, they will be disposed of as follows: 1. The left items will be classed as having no re-sale value or no value to justify the cost of sale and will be donated to a local charity or disposed of as waste. 2. If you have left documents such as a passport or birth certificates and you wish them to keep, then you are required to inform them by the above collection date. They will then hold onto these for you until a further agreed date for you.
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Student Accommodation in Ormskirk UK

If you are planning to study at the top universities in and near Ormskirk, then off-campus student accommodation in Ormskirk is the best option. More often than not, on-campus accommodation gets completely booked in the blink of an eye. Hence, off-campus apartments in Ormskirk provide you not only with accommodations but also with opportunities for better interactions with the community and independent living.

Amber makes your house-hunting journey efficient and seamless. From finding your humble abode to moving in, amber supports you at every step. At amber, you will find the best student accommodation in Ormskirk, near your institution and well connected to the transit system. These accommodations include en suites, non-en suites, and shared. The accommodation options are designed and meant to cater to your every need. If you enjoy living in a social environment, then shared accommodation is an ideal choice. Moreover, they are located close to cafes, restaurants, and shops. Grange Court & The Ridings and Queensland Place are sought-after properties for their distinct facilities and connectivity.

About Ormskirk

Ormskirk is a cosy market town, located in the west of Lancashire, England. It is pleasantly surrounded by beautiful farmlands and natural countryside. It has a population of around 24000. Ormskirk off-campus housing provides a warm and welcoming environment for students. You will find a blend of timeless heritage and youthful energy at Edge Hill University.

In its rich history, you will find the role it played in the English Civil War. Along with that, you can admire the rustic churches still standing tall and carrying an age-old spirit. You will find spots like Ormskirk Clock Tower, Ruff Wood, Coronation Park and more for Instagram-worthy pictures. The cherry on top of the cake is the affordability of the city. Ormskirk student accommodation in England is more budget-friendly compared to the rest of the cities in the UK.

Best Student Housing in Ormskirk

Ormskirk University accommodation gets booked at the speed of lightning. Along with that, sometimes, you don't get all the facilities you are looking for in them. This is where Ormskirk student housing becomes your saviour. They are newly renovated and include modern furniture. Everything to elevate a student’s living experience. Whether you are an introvert and crave quietude for studying or a party animal who loves socialising and making friends, there is a space for all of you. At amber, you will find your best student accommodation in Ormskirk. Along with valuing your time and preference, it also strives to deliver its best.

Here are some of the best student accommodation in Ormskirk:

1. X1 The Edge

2. Prospect Point

3. Atlantic Point

4. X1 Arndale House

5. Paddington Park House

Most Affordable Student Accommodation in Ormskirk

In comparison to London or Manchester, Ormskirk offers you pocket-friendly student apartments in England.  You will find a variety of options and amenities close to your dream institutions. These student apartments are worth every penny of yours for their quality.

Here are some affordable student accommodation in Ormskirk:

1. Albert Court

2. The Bridewell

3. Moorfield

4. Unity Square

5. Glassworks

Best Areas to Live in Ormskirk

Ormskirk provides some of the best student accommodation in England with respect to its connectivity within and around the city, safety, cost of living, and student appeal. Here are the best areas to live in Ormskirk:

1. Aughton: It is the most sought-after area to live in the whole of Ormskirk. It maintains a high ranking in the safety and health indices. It also has an Aughton Park ward with a score of 29796 on the English crime index. Aughton consists of a green, peaceful suburb with a friendly neighbourhood. The student apartments are just a couple of minutes drive away from Edge Hill University. It also has a train station, which provides a direct link to Liverpool and Preston.

2. Downtown Ormskirk: The charm of Ormskirk. You will find the famous historic market, clock tower and quaint cafes and shops. The Ormskirk Station is just around the corner for you to travel to. Besides, you can also take buses or cycle down the path. The area is among the top 20 safest medium-sized towns in the UK for student accommodation. For you, it is full of pretty spots like the Chapel Gallery and Coronation Park.

3. Burscough: A chill suburb with canals and wildlife parks. It offers you a laid-back environment while being efficiently connected to the city. With the Burscough Bridge and Burscough Junction stations, you can easily access Liverpool and Southport. It is the safest area in West Lancashire, with low crime rates and a strong sense of belonging. Near the student apartments, you will find classic cafes, shops and seasonal festivals around the canal to enjoy. The student accommodation in Ormskirk provides you with a cosy as well as creative atmosphere.

4. College Green: It is a relatively new residential area. Thus, it is lively with young professionals and students. College Green offers a community-focused infrastructure. For students, it provides smart, classy, stylish student accommodation in Ormskirk. The area has convenient bus service and bike lanes for your comfort.

5. Lathom: It is the locus of serenity and space, just 10 minutes from Ormskirk. It has historic estates and open fields. The accommodation in this area offers a more secluded lifestyle for you. The student accommodation in Ormskirk in this area will give you opportunities to go hiking, birdwatching, and stargazing. A perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of student college life!

Room Types Available in the Ormskirk

Student accommodation in Ormskirk offers various room types based on your preference, personality and budget. Whether you want a quiet place to study or to make new friends, amber takes care of it for you. Here are some of the room type options:

Ensuites: If you enjoy staying alone in your quietude and peace, then ensuites are the best student accommodation in Ormskirk for you. You get to have a private bathroom attached to your room. This allows you to maintain personal hygiene in an en-suite. You can also personalise your apartment as you want.

Non-ensuites: Choosing a non-ensuite is a smart and budget-friendly way to live. You get to have top-notch amenities and save money. You will get your rooms but a shared bathroom and kitchen. Moreover, maintaining your place will become easy with your roommate to help you. You will also get opportunities to foster deeper relationships with people.

Shared Apartments: The shared apartments are an in-demand option, as they save a lot of your money. You get your rooms in one living space. The more roommates you have, the better. This will help you split bills, study sessions, and create a solid support network during your stay.

Studios: You can have the entire place to yourself. Studios blend the kitchen, living room and bedroom into a larger space, self-contained unit. They are easier to maintain for a single person. This can help you create a distraction-free study space. You can cook whenever you want, decorate the place as you like and enjoy your routine.

Cost of Living

The 2024 NatWest Student Living Index has ranked Ormskirk among the top 5 most affordable university towns in the UK. Student accommodation in Ormskirk offers you a quality student life experience at a fraction of the cost. Especially when compared to London and Manchester. With good transportation and a strong community of students, it is an ideal option to stay in. Moreover, it is close to the big cities, like Liverpool and Manchester. As a student, your expenses can go up to £800-£1000 per month.

Here is a range of what your expenses will be:

Rent and Utilities: £440–£600 per month

Food & Groceries: £200–£250 per month

Local Transport: £0–£30 per month

Leisure & entertainment: £50–£75 per month

Study materials: £20–£40 per month

Student Travel in Ormskirk

Student accommodation in Ormskirk gives you a smooth and well-connected travel experience. The infrastructure is so efficient that getting around is so easy, no matter your mode of transport. Most of the students of Edge Hill University rarely need cars. Going to your desired destination is a stress-free task without putting a dent in your wallet. So, whether you are going for a lecture or to hang out with friends, here are the transport options for you:

Train: The Ormskirk Railway Station, on the Merseyrail Northern Line, offers a 30-minute journey to Liverpool, Preston, Southport, and Wigan. Students should have a 16-25 railcard to get around the city, which will cost around £30-£70, depending on their yearly plans. You can also avail yourself of off-peak saver tickets and the Young Person’s Saveaway pass. The trains are bike-friendly, so you can travel with your bike.

Bus: Ormskirk University accommodation is well connected to the bus routes across Liverpool, Southport, Burscough, and Skelmersdale. The EdgeLink bus, an exclusive facility for Edge Hill students, is completely free and runs between the university and the town centre. You can also avail yourself of: Arriva Student Saver, Stagecoach Megarider, and National Express Coachcard for huge discounts, at an affordable rate. Moreover, the buses have WiFi and contactless payment systems operating late in the evening.

Cycle: Student accommodation in Ormskirk is in a bike-friendly town. You can cycle along the peaceful and well-shaded paths and save money, reduce your carbon footprint, avoid traffic and also help in staying fit. The university campus also has secure bike lockers. The trains allow bikes on board, so you can opt for a hybrid travel option. The local shops provide bikes on rent, or you can buy a second-hand bike.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in the City

Student life in Ormskirk is a mix of academics, social life, and small-town attractions. Student accommodation in Ormskirk is surrounded by walkable infrastructure, varied culture, affordable living, and a friendly community. They are the link between your life at university in big cities and your peaceful retreat. Edge Hill University and West Lancashire College are great attractions for students looking for a balance between studies and personal life.

The student accommodation in Ormskirk is conveniently located around restaurants, cafes, and bars. At The Sapori Italian Restaurant, you can have authentic Italian food like gnocchi, arancini, and more. The Peacock Inn Chinese Restaurant is a favourite of the locals for its traditional Chinese food at a fair price. Lost & Found Restaurant and Bar is an upscale place for both fun and food. They have themed and rotating international menus for their customers. Hence, the students love it here. At Bramley’s Coffee House and places like Coffee Costa, you can get your coffee and other chocolatey drinks. The Mustard Club and the Tiny Tavern in Ormskirk offer the perfect night getaway to sing, dance, and let go!

For your weekend fun, student accommodation in Ormskirk is perfectly located near some of the prime tourist attractions. With excellent connectivity, students can embark on some of the best UK weekend getaways and breaks. The mystic Ormskirk clock tower will tell you about the town's civic pride. At the captivating Lathom Park Chapel, you will find gorgeous stained glass windows and a peaceful atmosphere, a sign of the Tudor history. You can stroll along with alpacas on the Natterjack Alpacas tours. Many consider it a therapeutic experience that helps them relax and unwind.

Universities in Ormskirk

Students prefer Ormskirk because it has some of the best university campuses in the UK. These institutions offer attractive courses and help students build a strong foundation for their future. Some of the sought-after universities are:

Edge Hill University: Located on St. Helens Road, it is the flagship university of Ormskirk. It is often ranked among the top 100 universities in the UK. It offers students substantial support, quality teaching, and campus facilities. Borden Court is the nearest student accommodation in Ormskirk UK.

West Lancashire College: It is a key institution, located in Skelmersdale, close to Ormskirk. Students flock here to pursue their vocational courses, foundational degrees, and apprenticeships. It is quite popular among locals and students. Element The Quarter is a student accommodation close to it.

Southport College: A few miles away from Ormskirk, this college is a stepping stone for students aiming for Edge Hill University. It offers students programs in creative arts and health and beauty therapy. Grange Court & The Ridings is the nearest student accommodation in Ormskirk

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