Each site is covered by CCTV and has onsite security staff, with staff present 24 hours a day. There is also a digital entry system at each building. You should not allow people to ‘tailgate’ – that is, hold the door open for people behind you as you enter

If you want to bring a TV, check that your room has a TV point and don’t bring one larger than 21”. You can’t mount your TV on the wall, so make sure it’s free-standing. While all TVs provided by Property in communal areas accessed by all residents are covered by a TV Licence, you will need to buy your own licence if you bring your own TV or if there is one already in your room or shared kitchen & living area. If you’re unsure, please check with your site team. For details of licensing requirements regarding catch-up TV and online streaming, please refer to your resident handbook, ask your site team or contact TV Licensing.

Yes – most sites have a secure bike store that is free to use for all residents. You will need to register and tag your bike with our team when you arrive.

Some of our sites have limited parking, including in some cases disabled parking bays. However, as our locations are generally close to universities and local amenities, a car shouldn't really be necessary. If you do want to arrange parking, speak to your site team as soon as possible - any spaces available are likely to be reserved very quickly.

Sadly, they do not allow pets at Property. However, they make an exception for residents who require the assistance of a trained and registered Service Dog or Assistance Dog. Any requests for emotional support animals that are prescribed by a licensed mental health professional are assessed on a case by case basis.

Can I have overnight guests?

Yes, it's your home so you can have guests staying over occasionally. All overnight guests should only stay in your own room and for no more than 3 nights within a 7 day period. they would ask you to respect your fellow residents and let your flatmates know as well as sign in your guest at reception. You are responsible for the behaviour of any guests you bring to your site. Due to COVID-19, they may need to make changes to our guest policy in accordance with Government guidance.

Can I make a group booking?

Yes. If you’d like to share with friends, you can find and select rooms in the same flat on our booking portal. Alternatively, please speak to a member of the site team and they will be happy to help you.

Yes, they can often arrange this. Please contact your property site directly to see if they have availability or alternatively login to the resident portal to see it is possible to book your room for an early move in.

Can I move out early?

You can move out whenever you are ready but the contract you have with Property is a Fixed Term Tenancy Agreement and you will still need to pay the full rent until the end of the agreement. The only way to release yourself from the Tenancy Agreement is to find a replacement tenant who will take on the full contractual obligations under the Tenancy Agreement. they will only permit you to do this in the period starting one month after your Tenancy Start Date and two months before your Tenancy End Date (“Permitted Period”).

Can I share my room with my partner?

They offer free dual occupancy across a limited number of our studios where both residents are students. You'll see the dual occupancy symbol next to the room number if it is available when you select the room via the floorplan. We'll ask for your partner's details during the booking stages. Both you and your partner must sign our tenancy agreement and have student status for the duration of the booking. If your partner is not a full time student as well then unfortunately they cannot live with us.

Can I smoke in my room?

No, all accommodation is non-smoking. You may smoke outside in designated smoking areas. Please do not smoke anywhere near other residents’ windows, as the unwelcome smell of smoke can drift into their rooms.

Can I store my stuff with you over the holidays?

Yes, they can arrange temporary storage for possessions you don’t want to take home with you. Just ask your Reception team for details. Alternatively, you can use the Pinglocker app for storage and relocation services they provide nationwide.

Can I sublet my room to someone else?

No. So please don’t try. If you do find yourself needing to move out for any reason, your site team can advise you on making arrangements to find a replacement tenant.

It may be possible to swap or change your room once you have moved in, subject to availability. A room change fee will apply. To find out if it’s possible for you to change room, please speak to the accommodation manager at your site.

Do I have to be home by a certain time each night?

No, it’s up to you when you come in. If returning late at night, please respect your fellow residents and keep noise to a minimum between 11pm and 7am.

Do I need to clean my accommodation when I move out?

Yes, please make sure your accommodation is clean to avoid any cleaning charges. You can find a checklist of things to take care of here. For our London residents, if you wish to save time you can use the Pinglocker app to arrange a room clean at an additional cost.

Do you have laundry facilities?

Yes, the vast majority of our sites have a laundry room where you can wash and dry your clothes. These are operated by an independent provider, Circuit Laundry or Miele. You will need to pay to use the machines via a top-up card or their mobile app. For our London residents, Pinglocker provides convenient collection & delivery service for dry cleaning and laundry at an additional cost. You can book these services through Student Sevices on the app – or you can visit PingLocker’s website.

Do you provide bedding?

No, so please bring your own sheets, duvet, pillows, towels etc when you move in – or you may prefer to buy them locally on arrival. Alternatively, you can order a bedding pack online from Pinglocker (along with many other useful items), and it'll be ready and waiting for you when you move in.

Does Property permit the use of drugs at its accommodation?

No, drugs are not permitted and prohibited items will be confiscated. The tenancy agreement gives Property the right to confiscate substances, including ‘legal highs’ without the consent of the resident.

How can I make a complaint?

Complaints can be made directly through the App or by sending an email to the site team or where the appropriate member of Property will seek to find a resolution. They try to resolve any complaints internally, but understand there may be times when this is not possible. Our complaints procedure is detailed here.

How do I cancel my booking?

If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you wish to cancel your booking, you will remain liable for the contractual obligations set out in the Tenancy Agreement and you may not cancel the booking unless you can provide proof that you fit any of the following criteria and have not yet collected your key, and provide the evidence required within the timescales as detailed below: Where the reason for cancellation can’t be proved with supporting evidence attached to the cancellation request in line with the above, the student will remain liable for the full contractual rent, unless and until a replacement tenant is found. The student is responsible for finding an eligible replacement tenant, although site staff will assist where possible. If a replacement tenant is found, once the new replacement tenant has signed their Tenancy Agreement and paid any rent due, the student will be released from the contractual obligations laid out in the Tenancy Agreement. Any overpaid rent money will be refunded, less an amount equal to your Booking Fee (if you have paid a Booking Fee), as a cancellation fee. You notify us of your intention to cancel your booking prior to 1 August or, if your Tenancy Start Date (as defined in your Tenancy Agreement) is in any month other than September, 28 days before your Tenancy Start Date, You notify us of your intention to cancel within 7 days of payment of your Booking Fee (if you have paid a Booking Fee) and you have not collected your keys. Your UK Visa application has been denied. You have not obtained the required qualifications to get into your first University of choice You are deferring your university entry. Where the reason for cancellation can’t be proved with supporting evidence attached to the cancellation request in line with the above, the student will remain liable for the full contractual rent, unless and until a replacement tenant is found. The student is responsible for finding an eligible replacement tenant, although site staff will assist where possible. If a replacement tenant is found, once the new replacement tenant has signed their Tenancy Agreement and paid any rent due, the student will be released from the contractual obligations laid out in the Tenancy Agreement. Any overpaid rent money will be refunded, less an amount equal to your Booking Fee (if you have paid a Booking Fee), as a cancellation fee.

How do I get my post / mail?

Your post will be delivered to a lockable post box for your flat. Larger items or those that require a signature on delivery will be retained by Reception. You will be notified if Reception receive an item for you, and you should collect it as soon as possible.

How do I qualify to live at Property?

To qualify as a resident for Property you must confirm that you are a student at a higher education establishment in the UK.

How do I update my marketing preferences?

If you would like to hear from us by email, telephone or SMS please let us know by contacting Email with your preferred contact details.

How much does it cost to live at Property?

Prices vary according to the site and type of accommodation you need – please check the property page of your chosen site to see the current prices and any offers which may be running. Rent is payable in instalments throughout the year, and includes utility bills, contents insurance and free WiFi. Access to most facilities on your site, including gyms and cinemas where available, is included.

How will I get to know people at Property?

Sites are home to an international community of students, often studying at a variety of different institutions, and it’s this diversity which can make living with us such a rewarding experience. They organise regular social events where you can get to know your fellow residents. You will find posters on site telling you what’s coming up soon – or just ask at Reception.

I only have a conditional offer from my university. Can I still book at accommodation?

Yes – if you don’t get the grades you need to be accepted by your chosen university then, subject to the booking terms and conditions, your booking fee will be refunded in full. It may also be possible to transfer your booking to another Property location, subject to availability. Call the site team at the Property location you originally booked with as soon as possible if you need to do this.

In the event of a fire, how can I trust that my accommodation is safe?

The safety and security of our residents is our number one priority. All of our sites are fully compliant with current safety standards. Our accommodation has fire alarm systems in place as well as fire prevention equipment, and they carry out regular testing and evacuation drills. Our buildings are also regularly audited by external, independent consultants. Property has a full-time, highly qualified, Health and Safety team who visit sites regularly. they also use accredited national providers to service and maintain life safety systems. Additionally, all sites have staff present 24 hours a day, seven days a week. they are continually reviewing our programme of security, fire and safety standards. If you would like further information about our ongoing fire safety programme please read our fire safety update.

Is food and drink available on site?

Sites don’t have restaurants or cafeterias, but most sites provide vending machines where you can buy chocolate, crisps, drinks, ice cream and other snacks.

Is there internet access on site?

Yes, all our sites are equipped with WiFi, accessible throughout the building at no extra charge. This service is provided by our internet partners, ASK4. If you have any issues with connecting, you can find their contact details in the welcome pack you will receive on arrival.

There’s damage in the flat, will I be charged for it?

They know accidents can happen, but any intentional damage to property will result in costs being passed onto residents. The cost to remedy any damage to communal areas will result in equal charges if no one accepts responsibility. It’s best to be proactive to avoid any surprise charges for damages. Report any repairs or damage as soon as possible so they can fix it and discuss whether there will be any charges. You can log any repairs via the maintenance section of your resident portal, or on the app.

What can’t I bring?

Your resident handbook contains a list of prohibited items. This includes many items prohibited for fire safety reasons, such as candles, oil burners, gas appliances and fan heaters. Please see the full list below. If you need further guidance on whether an item is permitted or not, please ask your site team before you move in. No weapons or drugs (including ‘legal highs’) are permitted under any circumstances.

What do I need to bring?

You can see what’s included in your room on the room details page for your site. Among the things you will need, or may want, to bring are bedding, towels, toiletries, toilet paper, basic kitchen equipment, hangers, and a computer or laptop. They have compiled a checklist of things you may want to bring - or buy when you arrive.

What happens if I can’t afford my rent?

If you find yourself in financial difficulties, you should speak to your site team as soon possible. Likewise, if the dates your rent instalments are due do not align with the dates you receive your student loan, please let us know and they will try to come to a solution. All residents are required to register a guarantor, who will be ultimately responsible for your rent if you do not make payment. The guarantor will need to provide identification and sign a Guarantor’s Agreement, confirming they agree to act as your guarantor.

What happens to my booking fee?

Your booking fee is non-refundable (except in the limited circumstances listed in the booking terms & conditions). The booking fee is treated as payment towards your first payment of rent and will be credited to your first rent instalment.

When are my instalments due?

Your rent is taken as four instalments spread out throughout the year to make the payments more manageable for you. Click below to find out more about our instalment structure.

Who can be my guarantor?

Your guarantor can be UK or International based, but must be aged 21 or over; not a full time student; or a current resident in an property. If you are unable to pay your rent and/or do not act in accordance with the terms of the your tenancy agreement, your guarantor will be under an obligation to pay any outstanding amounts.

Will my flat be cleaned?

No, that’s down to you and your flatmates. We’ll keep the common areas of the building, like the social spaces, reception and laundry, clean and tidy. Many residents put a rota together so each person in the flat does their bit to keep it clean. If you would prefer to get someone in to do it, you can book cleaning services through the app (provided by Pinglocker at certain locations) at an additional cost.

iQ The Arcade, London

Holloway Rd, London, N7 0RY, United KingdomView Distance From Universities

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At iQ The Arcade, enjoy the vibrant student accommodation london living, located in Zone 2. Its home to over 300 students and is perfectly located 13 minutes from London Metropolitan University. The property provides modern rooms and shared apartments.

London is one of the most vibrant and exciting cities in the world. Known for its rich history, iconic landmarks, and diverse culture, London is a destination that offers something for everyone. From the bustling streets of Oxford Circus to the tranquil beauty of Hyde Park, London is a city that is constantly alive with energy. London is also a city of green spaces, Hyde Park and Regents Park are just two of many parks that offer a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The city is also home to many Universities, making it a perfect place for students. With iQ The Arcade, you'll be able to experience all that London has to offer while enjoying the comfort and convenience of our award-winning student accommodation. Our location is perfectly located near the city centre, close to universities and all the major attractions. Book your stay now and discover why London is one of the world's most loved cities.

Features

Welcome to IQ The Arcade, the premier student accommodation in London. The centrally located halls are award winning and offer a wide range of amenities to make the stay comfortable and convenient.

Each room in the halls is thoughtfully designed to provide all the necessary features for a student living experience. A study desk and chair, wardrobe, chest of drawers, and a mirror can be found in the room, which helps to stay organised and focused on studies. Additionally, there is a washbasin and sink as well as ample storage space for all personal belongings.

The accommodation also features a dining area, double bed and a city centre location. With IQ The Arcade, there is access to free contents insurance and 24/7 staff presence for added security and peace of mind. Furthermore, the guests can enjoy free tea and coffee and accessible rooms. And with the close proximity to universities, they'll be able to make the most of the student experience. With IQ The Arcade, everything needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in London is provided.

Location and What's Hot?

iQ The Arcade is located in one of the most desirable locations in London, Zone 2. The property offers easy access to all the city has to offer, making it a perfect choice for students and visitors alike. The halls are located just 13 minutes away from London Metropolitan University, making it an ideal London student accommodation choice for students studying in the area. The location offers a perfect balance of city living and green spaces, with Hyde Park and Regents Park just a short distance away, it provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Read more about the 15 Best parks In London in the vicinity. Additionally, the property is surrounded by some of the city's best shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Oxford Circus, Camden, and Soho are just a few of the many hotspots that are easily accessible from the property. iQ The Arcade is also near to some of the world's best museums and galleries, including the British Museum and the National Gallery, providing visitors with a glimpse into the city's rich past. And for the music lovers, London is home to some of the world's most famous music venues and theatres, where you can catch a show or concert by some of the world's top performers.

There's a cinema nearby, Arsenal's beautiful Emirates Stadium across the street, and an increasing selection of food, drink, and independent shopping alternatives. A large supermarket and retail centre are nearby, as is the Nags Head covered market, which offers fresh food and restaurants.

All in all, iQ The Arcade offers an ideal location for those looking to experience the best of London living. Whether you're a student or a visitor, the property's location provides easy access to everything the city has to offer, making it the perfect choice for student accommodation in London.

Commute

Transportation is easily accessible for students who wish to travel to the city or their university. Railway stations and bus terminals are only a few minutes' walk from iQ The Arcade. Nearby hospitals and health care facilities are easily accessible. iQ The Arcade London is well-connected to various modes of transportation, making it easy to navigate the city. The property is located close to various underground stations, including Caledonian Road and Holloway, which provide access to the London Underground network. If you are not sure about how to use the world famous tube, read How To Use London Underground to get a clear idea. This makes it easy for residents to travel around the city and reach major universities and tourist attractions quickly. Additionally, the property is located on several bus routes that connect to other parts of the city. Taxis and ride-hailing services such as Uber are also easily available in the area. All in all, iQ The Arcade London offers an ideal location for those looking for easy access to various modes of transportation.

Room Amenities

Study desk and chair

Wardrobe

Chest of drawers

Mirror

Washbasin

Hob

Sink

Storage

Dining area

Double bed

Common Amenities

Central location

Free contents insurance

24/7 staff presence

Award winning halls

City centre location

Free tea and coffee

Accessible rooms

Close to universities

Bills Included

Water

Heating

Electricity

WiFi

Safety and Security

24/7 Security

CCTV

24/7 staff presence

Property Rules

No Pets Allowed

Room Types

Copper Room

£231 - £249/week

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Deposit£175

Room Amenities

Single Bed

Study desk and chair

Wardrobe

Chest of drawers

Shower

Washbasin

Mirror

Copper Rooms come equipped with a comfy single bed, a wardrobe, drawers and shelves with lots of storage space and a study desk and chair.

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Duration:51 week

Move in:9 Sep, 2023

£231/week

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Duration:43 week

Move in:9 Sep, 2023

£249/week

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Platinum Room

£269 - £275/week

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Deposit£175

Room Amenities

Double Bed

Study desk and chair

Wardrobe

Chest of drawers

Comfy chair

Washbasin

Giving you a bit more room than our standard offering with a double bed and sink, our Platinum Room offers a little extra.

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Duration:51 week

Move in:9 Sep, 2023

£269/week

SOLD OUT

Duration:43 week

Move in:9 Sep, 2023

£275/week

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Silver Room

£234 - £264/week

Sold Out

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Deposit£175

Bills Included

Single Bed

Study desk and chair

Wardrobe

Chest of drawers

Washbasin

Mirror

Toilet

These Silver Rooms come with a comfy single bed, a wardrobe, drawers and shelves with lots of storage space and a study desk and chair.

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Duration:43 week

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£264/week

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£234/week

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Bronze Room

£239 - £259/week

Sold Out

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Bedrooms1

Bathrooms1

Deposit£175

Room Amenities

Single Bed

Study desk and chair

Wardrobe

Chest of drawers

Shelving

Washbasin

Mirror

These Bronze Rooms feature a comfy single bed, a wardrobe, drawers and shelves with lots of storage space and a study desk and chair.These standard rooms feature a comfy single bed, a wardrobe, drawers and shelves with lots of storage space and a study desk and chair.

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£239/week

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Cancellation Details

No Visa No Pay

Free Cancellation if student visa is not secured

No Place No Pay

Cancellation policy if admission not confirmed

Replacement Tenant Found

Find the replacement tenant and easily cancel your booking

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iQ The Arcade, London

Features

Location and What's Hot?

Commute

Room Types

Copper Room

Platinum Room

Silver Room

Bronze Room

Cancellation Details

Payment Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Are sites secure?

Can I book if I'm under 18?

Can I bring a TV?

Can I bring my bike?

Can I bring my car?

Can I bring pets?

Can I choose where my room is in the building?

Can I choose who I live with in a shared flat?

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