Student Accommodations near Edge Hill University

The closest student accommodation in Liverpool is 4 Bed Student Houses Kensington, just a 37-minute drive away.

Edge Hill University student accommodation typically ranges between £75 and £245 per week.

Edge Hill University’s September intake typically begins in early September, and the Spring intake begins in January.

Forest Court bus stop is a 6-minute walk from the campus.

For the September intake, start looking in January or February at the latest. Rooms within walking distance of campus sold out quickly.

Edge Hill University offers a range of on-campus residences designed to meet the needs of both undergraduate & postgraduate students. In addition to uni housing, many students choose Edge Hill University off campus student accommodations for independence. Student accommodation near Edge Hill University is available at a starting price of £75 to £245 per week. Through amber, students can browse a range of accommodation options close to the university. Popular picks include Prospect Point, located just a 35-minute drive from the campus.

Founded in 1885, Edge Hill University is a public university located in Ormskirk, L39 4QP. The institution has more than 14,000 students & is known for its strengths in Education, Health Sciences, Business, Creative Arts, & Sport. Known for its high student satisfaction rates, Edge Hill has a strong reputation in UK higher education. Notable alumni include actress Jodie Comer, broadcaster Helen Whately, & Paralympic athlete Kadeena Cox. Many students choose Edge Hill University student accommodation options such as Phoenix Place due to their convenient access to campus. 

Choosing suitable Edge Hill University student accommodation can make a significant difference to a student's experience. Through platforms such as amber, students can explore a wide selection of accommodation options. Available properties range from modern studio apartments and ensuite rooms to shared flats. Some of the best Edge Hill University student apartment options include: 

1. City Point - ★★★★★ - It is an amazing place for students. The staff is great and has all the suitable amenities. The place is great and has good service. – From £115/week

2. Unity Square - ★★★★★ - This accommodation with nice rooms, it is very clean everywhere, it is well located in Liverpool and has a wonderful and always super helpful staff – From £133/week

3. True Liverpool - ★★★★★ - This is the first place I’ve lived in during my time in Liverpool, & while there have been a few hiccups in the first year, the management has really done a great job. – From £123/week

4. Europa – ★★★★★ – The best place I've stayed at in Liverpool! The staff are so friendly and are happy to help with any matter! Hannah is a great boss and makes sure everyone is safe. – From £125/week

5. Prospect Point – ★★★★★ – The rooms here are very well-equipped and spacious, and the bathrooms are clean. They also have a big kitchen with a dining space, which is perfect for having a meal with your friends. – From £125/week

Edge Hill University benefits from strong public transport connections. The nearest bus stops to campus are Forest Court & Edge Hill University Stop, located at a 6-minute walk. Students can also use the Edge Link (EL1) shuttle service, which runs directly between Ormskirk Bus Station and the university throughout term time and is free with a valid student UniCard.

For rail travel, Ormskirk Railway Station is the closest train station. It is just a 10-minute walk from campus. Popular locations such as Liverpool city centre can be reached in 30 minutes by train. Students can purchase a 16–25 Railcard, which costs £35 per year and provides up to 33% off rail fares. Bus users can benefit from the Arriva Student Saver, offering 30%+ savings on regular bus travel.

Student life at Edge Hill University is driven by the activities organized by the Edge Hill Students’ Union (EHSU). Students can choose from a wide variety of clubs, including the Psychology Society, Creative Writing Society, Christian Union, & Nursing & Midwifery Society. For sports enthusiasts, clubs such as Edge Hill Rugby Union, Football Club, Netball Club, & Cheerleading Club provide opportunities.

The university calendar features several well-known events, including Welcome Fest, Refreshers Fair, Varsity, & the Students’ Union Awards. Students can also participate in initiatives through the EHSU Volunteering Programme, take on leadership roles as Course Representatives, & engage with EHU Radio.