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Parham Student Village, Canterbury

Parham Rd, Canterbury, CT1 1TA, United Kingdom
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1.0 mi from City Center
( 6m. 18m. 22m)
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Christ Church University | 0.66 mi
St Peter's School of English | 0.8 mi
Girne American University | 0.9 mi
Canterbury College | 0.93 mi
University for the Creative Art... | 0.96 mi
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About the Property

Nestled in a well-connected residential suburb at Parham Road, Canterbury, CT1 1TA, United Kingdom, Parham Student Village Canterbury provides affordable and comfortable student accommodation in Canterbury. This property provides en-suite and non-ensuite student accommodation options with modern amenities and great connectivity. Parham Student Village Canterbury can be regarded as the perfect option for students looking for student accommodation near Canterbury Christ Church (6-minute drive), St Peter's School of English (5-minute drive), or Girne American University (7-minute drive).

Canterbury is one of the UK's friendliest cities for studying, as it offers an interesting mixture of heritage, high-quality education, and comfort. The city features an unemployment level of about 3.3% (ONS), and some of the main sources of employment include the education sector, tourism, healthcare, and retail business. The safety index in Canterbury reaches about 68.05% (Numbeo); thus, this city is one of the safest places for students to live and study in the UK, although it is recommended that you research the safest and the most dangerous areas in Canterbury in advance. The average cost of living in Canterbury, without taking into account rental payments, amounts to about £874.8 -1,150 per month. Canterbury has a walk score of 97/100 because of its small city center and a highly efficient public transport system.

Features

Parham Village Canterbury offers a standard ensuite room with a private bedroom & bathroom with a shared kitchen, or non ensuite room with a private bedroom and shared bathroom & kitchen. Each room comes equipped with a comfortable bed, a nice study desk, and a chair for comfortable student living.

Amenities found within the Canterbury Student Village Parham Road include a communal lounge, social spaces, movie nights, gaming sessions, a communal kitchen, a breakfast bar, a dining area, maintenance support, an on-site laundry, and a washer-dryer. Utilities like internet, electricity, heating, contents insurance, and water are included in the rent. On-site management and 24/7 support are also available at the property and central courtyard. A garden, landscaped green spaces, and study outdoors facilities are also available for student leisure. All these factors make Parham Student Village reviews stand out.

Location and What's Hot?

Parham Village Canterbury is located in a calm area that is close to the university, restaurants, café, supermarket, and entertainment areas. Parham Village Canterbury is an ideal private student accommodation Canterbury for students looking for student accommodation near the University of Kent Canterbury (7-minute drive), Canterbury College (7-minute drive), or the University for the Creative Arts (7-minute drive). Students can have their meals at Subway (4-minute walk) or Sturry Road Food Wagon (6-minute walk). ASDA Cafe and Costa Coffee are good places to study or meet friends, within a 7-minute walk. Good venues for nightlife include Boom Battle Bar Canterbury (12-minute walk) and The Thomas Tallis Alehouse (14-minute walk).

Some good places for daily grocery runs include Farmfoods Ltd and Aldi, which are quite close to Parham Village Canterbury, at a 4-7-minute walk, whereas the nearest pharmacies include the Asda Pharmacy (5 minutes walking) and Asda Canterbury Superstore (7 minutes walking). Kent and Canterbury Hospital is the nearest place for health care services at an 11-minute drive.

But apart from being academically stimulating, there are many things to do in Canterbury, which is the ideal combination of historical, cultural, and outdoor activities for students. Discover the iconic Canterbury Cathedral, walk along the streets of Medieval Canterbury with its numerous cafes and boutiques, or enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the River Stour. Fans of nature can spend their free time relaxing at the Westgate Gardens or having a walk in the Blean Woods National Nature Reserve. History buffs can visit St. Augustine's Abbey or the Canterbury Roman Museum to get acquainted with the rich history of the city. Students can also attend shows at the Marlowe Theatre, buy some produce from one of the many Canterbury markets, or relax in the city's pubs, restaurants, and music events.

Commute

The transport services provided by Parham Student Village Canterbury are efficient, with bus fares within the city tending to be around £2–£3 per journey. There are two bus stops nearby on Sturry Road, Asda, and Brymore Road, all a 3-4 minute walk away. The train station of Canterbury West is about a 7-minute drive from Parham Student Village, which runs regular train services to destinations such as London and Ashford. Travel can also be done by bicycle, taxi, or ride-sharing services. As for flying in the UK and overseas, the airport of London Gatwick is around a 1.5-hour drive away.

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Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Communal Lounge
Social Spaces
Movie Nights
Gaming Sessions
Communal Kitchen
Breakfast Bar

Security

On Site Management
24/7 Support

Property Services

Maintenance Support
On-site Laundry
Washer Dryer

Outdoor Features

Central Courtyard
Garden
Landscaped Green Spaces
Study Outdoors

Bills Included

Water
Electricity
Heating
Wifi
Content Insurance

Room Types (3)

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All (3)
Non Ensuite (1)
Ensuite (2)

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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Non Ensuite Rooms

Available from: 12 Sep, 2026·From: £116/week
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

Ensuite

A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    The cooling-off period is 7 calendar days from the booking date. Cancellation must be requested within the cooling-off period. The full advance rent will be refunded if cancellation is made within this period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    Applicable to international students requiring a UK student visa. Cancellation is permitted if the visa application is refused before the tenancy start date. Written cancellation confirmation is required. Official refusal documentation from UK Visas & Immigration is required. Documents must be submitted within 3 calendar days of receiving the refusal decision. Documents must be submitted before 20 September. If approved, the tenancy agreement will be cancelled and the advance
  • No Place No Pay
    Applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students whose university place is withdrawn due to failure to achieve required entry grades. Written cancellation confirmation is required. Evidence from UCAS or the university confirming no place was secured is required. Documentation must be submitted within 3 calendar days of results release and no later than 1 September. If approved, the tenancy agreement will be cancelled and the advance rent refunded within 30
  • Early termination by students
    Cancellation is generally not allowed after occupation has begun. The tenant remains liable until: The contractual tenancy end date, or The expiry of any statutory notice period, or A replacement tenant is found and the room is re-let. If vacating early, the room must remain clean, undamaged, and available for viewings. The security deposit will be held until the tenancy ends or a replacement tenancy begins.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    The tenant remains liable until: The replacement tenant’s cooling-off period expires, or The replacement tenant takes occupation. The landlord must approve the replacement tenant. Flow Student may assist in advertising but is not obligated to secure a replacement tenant. The replacement tenancy may be agreed at the current market rate. Once confirmed: The original tenant is released from tenancy obligations. The security deposit is returned su
  • Other cancellation policies
    Booking offers must be accepted and advance rent paid within: 7 calendar days during standard booking periods 24 hours during 1 August–1 September clearing/results period If not accepted in time, the offer expires and may be offered to another applicant. The tenancy becomes legally binding once the tenancy agreement is accepted online and advance rent is paid. Advance rent cannot be transferred to another tenant or another academic year. Where tenancy ends ear
  • Extenuating Circumstances
    Serious medical or welfare issues may be considered. Requests must be submitted in writing. Supporting evidence is required, such as: Medical documentation Evidence from the university or student support services Cases are reviewed by the Special Conditions Panel. The tenant and guarantor will be notified of the outcome. If approved, the tenant may remain liable for a minimum of 4 weeks’ rent or the remainder of the current rent period, whichever is longer.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Meet the Residents

    Multicultural Student Community
    University of Kentucky69%
    Christ Church University11%
    University for the Creative Arts Epsom Campus9%
    Others11%

    Payment and Fees

    Guarantor Requirement

    A guarantor must: Be at least 18 years old Demonstrate financial stability Provide identification and verification documentation UK guarantors must: Be based in the United Kingdom Provide valid ID and proof of address International guarantors: May be accepted subject to additional verification checks Must accept that the guarantee is governed by English law Approved third-party guarantor services such as Housing Hand may be accepted if a personal guarantor is unavailable. The guarantor remains liable until: The tenancy formally ends, and All outstanding sums are paid Guarantors may be required to settle outstanding sums within 14 days of written notification.

    Mode Of Payment

    Online payment

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Pay In Instalment

    The tenant can pay rent in the following instalments Monthly instalments Note: A 5% surcharge applies if the tenant chooses multiple instalments.

    Booking Deposit

    Advance rent payment of £99 is required to confirm the booking. It must be paid within: 7 calendar days during standard booking periods 24 hours during 1 August–1 September clearing/results period The advance rent is refundable where cancellation is approved under eligible cancellation provisions. Advance rent cannot be transferred to another tenant or academic year.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Property?

    Property provides modern, fully furnished student accommodation in great UK cities. Our spaces are designed to support student life with comfortable rooms, social areas and a strong sense of community.

    Who can live at Property?

    Property accommodation is available to university students and postgraduates. Some locations may also be suitable for mature students. If you are unsure, our team is happy to help.

    What is included in the rent?

    All bills are included, including utilities and superfast Wi Fi. No hidden fees. No surprises.

    Are the rooms furnished?

    Yes. Every room comes fully furnished with everything you need to live, study and settle in comfortably.

    How close are Property buildings to campus?

    All Property locations are chosen for their proximity to universities, transport links and student life hotspots.

    What is the National Code?

    The National Code is a government approved framework for student accommodation providers in the UK. It sets standards across areas such as:
    • Property condition and safety
    • Repairs and maintenance
    • Booking and tenancy agreements
    • Complaints handling
    • Management practices
    It exists to protect students and ensure accommodation is safe, well managed and transparent.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

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    Kilometers
    Christ Church University0.9 mi
    St Peter's School of English0.9 mi
    Girne American University1.1 mi
    Canterbury College1.5 mi
    University for the Creative Arts1.5 mi
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    Reviews

    4.5
    (14)
    Location
    4.7
    Value for Money
    4.5
    Staff & Management
    4.5
    Cleanliness
    4.5
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Social Experience
    4.0
    Amenities
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Parham Accommodation offers beautiful and modern student lodgings in a convenient location near local amenities and the University of Kent. The rooms are comfortable and practical, with spacious kitchens and well-designed areas. The accommodation provides all-inclusive bills, good heating, and excellent security. Maintenance requests are handled promptly, and there are clean shared spaces for studying and socializing. The property management is responsive and helpful, creating a conducive environment for student living.
    14 Reviews
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    Nicholas Mbuvi
    5.0
    Well equipped with all household appliances(Fridge,Microwaves,Ovens ,induction cooker,walffle makers,washed and drier, ) clean shared spaces like the kitchen , Private bathroom/t...Read more
    MP
    Malachi Patrobas
    5.0
    Love the accommodation, space is enough and convenient, would have loved a recreational space like pool or tennis. Also it would be nice if the keys were changed to cards.
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    Boyi Dong
    5.0
    So far things are good for now and I have not experienced any problems ; I am living well
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    Arida H
    5.0
    Booked myself a premium studio and I am so very amazed by their rooms along with well-equipped place as per the requirements of a university students. The studio are spacious. I h...Read more

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