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About the Property
Newbank House Sheffield is a great student accommodation option located on Queen St, Sheffield, S1 2DW, United Kingdom. Designed for students who prefer privacy, comfort, and convenience, Newbank House Sheffield student accommodation offers contemporary student living with a welcoming community atmosphere. With practical interiors, essential amenities, and strong city connectivity, Newbank House Sheffield accommodation for students is ideal for those seeking a balanced and comfortable student lifestyle. Each living space is thoughtfully designed to support both academic focus and everyday comfort, making Newbank House Sheffield furnished rooms a practical choice for city-based student living.
Academically, Newbank House Sheffield benefits from a strong central location. The University of Sheffield – International College is approximately 0.32 km away, taking around 2–3 minutes by car, while The University of Sheffield – Faculty of Engineering is also about 0.32 km away, translating to roughly 2–3 minutes by car. Newbank House Sheffield offers flexible tenancy options for students. This prime positioning makes student accommodation Sheffield at Newbank House highly convenient for daily commutes. Situated close to Sheffield city centre, the property places students within easy reach of universities, shopping districts, cultural venues, and nightlife, offering a well-balanced student experience. Sheffield is a major UK student city with a student population of over 60,000, creating a dynamic and youth-driven environment. The city records an employment rate of approximately 73–75%, offering students strong access to part-time work and graduate opportunities across sectors such as retail, hospitality, services, advanced manufacturing, and creative industries.
Features
Newbank House Sheffield is designed to deliver a comfortable student living experience with a strong focus on convenience, wellness, and community living. The residence offers a range of student living spaces, including classic studio apartments, giving residents private space, making Newbank House Sheffield studio apartment living ideal for students who value independence. Each personal space is designed for practical everyday use and comfort. The accommodation includes fully furnished studios with modern furnishings and fully fitted kitchens. Newbank House Sheffield studio apartment living is especially popular among students who want an independent and well-managed living environment.
All rooms are fully furnished, reinforcing the appeal of Newbank House Sheffield furnished rooms for a hassle-free move-in.All essential bills at Sovereign Newbank, including high-speed Wi-Fi, water, gas, electricity, and contents insurance, are included in the rent, helping students save around £20 per week on utility costs. Common spaces elevate everyday living and include a cinema room, common room, gym, study area, and dedicated study room. Students also have access to communal TV spaces, lounge areas, and fully equipped shared modern kitchen facilities with fridge, freezer, microwave/oven, and washing machines. Additional amenities include a laundry room, bike storage, and high-speed WiFi throughout the property, and a quiet study room for those who need to focus. Safety and security are prioritised with 24-hour security, CCTV, and an on-site concierge service. These thoughtfully curated Newbank House Sheffield amenities support both academic success and a comfortable student lifestyle.
Location and What's Hot?
Located in central Sheffield, Newbank House Sheffield is surrounded by some of the city’s most popular student hangouts, retail areas, and cultural attractions. Queen Street places students within easy reach of well-known cafés such as Tamper Coffee, Steam Yard, and HowSt, along with casual eateries and restaurants including The Street Food Chef, Zizzi, and Nando’s, and local pubs like The Graduate, The Head of Steam, and The Frog & Parrot, making it ideal for socialising after classes. This central location places you at the heart of Sheffield’s active student community, making it easy to connect with fellow residents. Sheffield is known for its parks and open spaces, making it one of the greenest cities in the UK.
For culture and entertainment, students can explore nearby attractions, including Sheffield Theatres, the Millennium Gallery, and the Winter Garden. Nearby attractions include the National Emergency Services Museum, which is a two-minute walk from Sovereign Newbank. Shopping destinations and city-centre high streets such as The Moor and Fargate are also close by, offering everything from everyday essentials to popular high-street brands. The area offers a lively yet student-friendly atmosphere, with dining options, nightlife, and cultural landmarks all within walking distance. Living at Newbank House Sheffield accommodation for students allows residents to enjoy city-centre living while staying well connected to academic institutions.
Commute
Living at Newbank House Sheffield student accommodation ensures excellent connectivity across the city thanks to its central location. Sheffield benefits from a well-connected public transport network, making daily commuting simple and efficient. Several bus stops, including Queen Street Bus Stop and West Bar Green Bus Stop, are located within 0.2–0.3 km (around a 3–5 minute walk) of the property, offering frequent services to key areas across the city. Sheffield Interchange, the city’s main bus and coach hub, is approximately 0.8 km away (around a 10–12 minute walk) and provides wider regional connectivity.
For rail travel, Sheffield Train Station is easily accessible from Newbank House Sheffield, located about 1.2 km away, which is roughly a 15–18 minute walk or a 5–7 minute bus ride, and offers local and national rail connections to cities such as Manchester, Leeds, and London. Students can also make use of the Sheffield Supertram network, with Cathedral Tram Stop (0.6 km), City Hall Tram Stop (0.7 km), and West Street Tram Stop (0.9 km) all within a 10–12 minute walk, allowing convenient travel across the city. For air travel, Manchester Airport, the nearest major international airport, is located approximately 64 km away and can be reached in around 1 hour 20 minutes by train or car. This strong transport connectivity makes commuting for study, work, and leisure seamless, enhancing the appeal of student accommodation in Sheffield at Newbank House.
Room Types (7)
Classic Studio
Premium Studio - Double
Superior Studio
Deluxe Studio
Premium Studio - Single
One Bedroom Apartment
Two Bedroom Apartment - Single
Common Amenities
Safety and Security
Bills Included
Payment Policies (4)
- Security Deposit£150 deposit needed to book room, fully refundable if room left in good condition.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentAccepted payment methods: Debit/Credit card and Bank transfer.
1. A deposit of £150 needs to be paid in order for you to book your room.
2. This deposit is protected during your stay with the property and as long as your room and communal areas are left in good condition, will be returned in full at the end of your stay.
1. Payment in full.
2. Payment in 4 instalments (UK guarantor is required).
Please note: You may have to pay an extra premium amount (depending upon the room type) if you choose to pay in instalments.
Debit/Credit card & Bank transfer
For 25-26 AY & 26-27 AY:-
- All tenants will be required to provide a UK-based guarantor if they choose to pay in instalments rather than paying the full rent upfront.
- A guarantor will be responsible for putting right any breaches of tenancy, including non-payment of rent if the tenant fails to meet the tenancy obligations.
- If a UK guarantor cannot be provided, tenants may use Housing Hand, an external guarantor service that supports students studying in the UK.
Please note:
The guarantor will need to sign a Guarantor Agreement, which will be sent to them by email.
The guarantor must provide two of the following documents as proof of ID:
- Valid passport
- Valid driving license
- Utility bill dated within the last 3 months
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodCancellation allowed within 14 days of signing with conditions, no refunds after tenancy start.
- No Visa No PayInternational students can cancel lease post visa rejection, within 7 days with evidence.
- No Place No PayCancellation allowed if course application rejected after tenancy begins with valid evidence submission.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedTenant can arrange a takeover with approved replacement, charged £50 admin fee for processing.
1. A Student/Tenant can cancel their tenancy agreement within 14 days of signing the contract and paying the deposit.
2. Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing and received within the 14-day cooling-off period.
Please note:
1. If the tenancy start date has passed, cancellations are not permitted, even if the request is within the 14-day cooling-off period.
2. For cancellations approved within the 14-day cooling-off period or under the other cancellation exceptions, the deposit will be refunded in full, less any applicable charges such as the £50 administration fee for Tenancy Takeovers.
3. No Refunds After Tenancy Start: - If the tenancy has started and the cancellation does not meet the conditions of this policy, no refund will be issued by the property.
International students who require a visa may cancel their tenancy outside the 14-day cooling-off period if their visa application is rejected. The following conditions apply:
1. Cancellation must be requested in writing within 7 days of receiving the visa rejection notice.
2. Evidence of the visa rejection must be provided, such as an official letter or email from the relevant authorities.
Please note: All cancellations must include appropriate evidence to support the request, such as official letters or emails from visa authorities.
If a student’s course application is rejected after their tenancy has begun, they may cancel their tenancy provided that:
- They notify Property management in writing within 7 days of receiving the rejection notice.
- They submit valid evidence, such as an official rejection letter from their educational institution.
Please note: All cancellations must include appropriate evidence to support the request, such as official letters or emails from universities or colleges.
Arranging a Tenancy Takeover: -
1. A Student/Tenant who wishes to cancel their agreement after the tenancy start date may find a suitable replacement to take over the tenancy.
2. The replacement tenant must meet all eligibility criteria and be approved by the property.
Administration Fee: -
1. A £50 administration fee will be charged for processing a Tenancy Takeover.
2. The original tenant will be released from their agreement only after the new tenant has signed the contract and paid any required fees or deposits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
What happens if there are damages?
What does being a guarantor mean?
What does a guarantor need to provide?
- Valid passport
- Valid driving license
- Utility bill dated within last 3 months.
What if I can't find a UK guarantor?
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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 |