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Shaw Street & William Henry Street

71, Shaw St, Liverpool, L6 1HL, United Kingdom
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1.2 mi from City Center
( 8m. 15m. 25m)
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University of Liverpool | 0.65 mi
Liverpool John Moores Universit... | 0.8 mi
Liverpool International College... | 0.9 mi
University of Liverpool School ... | 0.92 mi
SAE Institute | 0.93 mi
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How much is the rent?

They do have some pre-release rooms available at City Point and Shaw Street. These rooms are currently priced at 99pw on a 46 week contract. Book early to avoid disappointment!

How long is the contract?

46 weeks minimum.

What are the payment options?

You can pay your full year in advance or they can break it down into 3 termly instalments with an initial payment. You must advise  when you secure your room which option you would like so they can set it out in your payment plan in your Tenancy Agreement.

Do I need a guarantor?

Yes, if you wish to pay in instalments you must have a guarantor. The guarantor must be a UK resident & in full time employment. They are named on and will countersign your Tenancy Agreement and are legally responsible to ensure you comply with the terms of your contract including paying any rent or costs. Your Guarantor will be required to pass a formal credit check with our referencing company before they can be accepted. They will be asked to provide detailed information to prove affordability, including details for their own income and you should let them know this in advance to avoid any embarrassment.

Which bills are included in the rent?

Your rent includes heating, electric & water costs. Broadband internet connection is also included, subject to a fair usage policy.

What about Council Tax?

All residents are required to be full time students and on this basis qualify for Council Tax exemption. You will need to contact the Council to obtain your own exemption certificate and a copy must be given to our team!

Do I need a TV License?

You are responsible for purchasing a TV Licence for the TV in your room. CARO will obtain necessary licenses for communal TVs.

Do I need contents insurance?

they recommend you take out adequate cover for all of your personal belongings. Specialist student contents products are available.

Can I share with my friends?

Yes, just let them know their names when you apply and make sure they do the same and they will allocate you rooms together. Unfortunately, they cannot guarantee all share requests, the earlier you apply the better.

How will I know who I will be living with?

As you look forward to moving into your chosen development you will probably want to get to know the students that you will be living with.  

Can I request a single sex flat?

Yes, they will match your requests whenever possible when rooms are allocated. Unfortunately they cannot guarantee all requests. The earlier you apply, the better.

How many students will I be sharing with?

This depends, as there are different size clusters within each building. At Shaw Street, these range between 3 and 8 bedspaces per cluster. At  City Point clusters range between 3 and 9 bedspaces and at The Bridewell clusters range between 7 and 14 with some studio apartments available.

Are double occupancy rooms available?

A limited number of double occupancy rooms are available and an additional charge rental charge will apply.

Do any bed spaces have wheelchair access?

Yes, some lower floor bedspaces are wheelchair accessible at Shaw Street.

Is there any car parking?

There are limited car parking spaces available at City Point. CARO cannot accept responsibility for loss or damage of property or vehicles parked in or around our properties. All vehicles are parked at the owners own risk.

Can I bring my bicycle?

they have bike storage facilities at every site. You will need to bring your own quality lock Merseyside Police advise D locks are the most effective. A refundable deposit may be required for a key to access the bike storage at your building, please see the CARO team for details.

What are the security arrangements ?

In-house security personnel look after the CARO sites exclusively. They are based on site at various times and are available at all times via an emergency number 24 hours. You will find these details in your welcome pack on arrival. There is also CCTV coverage throughout the buildings in the communal areas and within the shared living spaces at City Point and Shaw Street. CCTV is recorded 24/7 for security purposes.

Is there a gym facility?

Yes, the gym facility at City Point is available for all students living at City Point, Shaw Street and William Henry Street. The Bridewell has its own gym facility on-site.

Can I see a copy of the Tenancy Agreement?

Yes, a copy of a standard Tenancy Agreement is available and can be sent via email or hard copy. Please contact the CARO students team if you would like a copy or have any queries regarding this document.

What is the code for Communal Living?

Operates a Code for Communal Living with zero tolerance when it comes to disrupting the community spirit within building. A copy of the terms are provided in your welcome pack on arrival and can be viewed here

What do I need to bring when I move in?

You can download full checklist here but here are a few things to consider.
Bedding & Towels dont forget to check the bed size, most of beds are three-quarter double (which is 4 ft), but The Bridewell is mainly standard double (which is 4ft 6in).
Kitchen Equipment they supply the cookers, microwaves, kettles and kitchen sink! You will need to bring your own equipment for cooking and crockery, cutlery.
Housekeeping they supply a vacuum cleaner, dustpan and brush, mop and bucket and an ironing board for your convenience. You will need to bring your own iron, washing up equipment, laundry powders and cleaning products. Dont forget your loo rolls!
Your own personal belongings whatever you need to make you comfortable. There are a few items not allowed at accommodation, these are listed in the code of conduct as well as your tenancy agreement and include candles, oil burners, tea lights, oil heaters, fairy lights, deep fat fryers or chip pans, laser pens and also any large items of furniture or equipment.

Can I have a shorter contract?

Shorter contracts may be agreed, subject to availability and additional rent charges may apply. 

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Liverpool Student Accommodation

Liverpool is a famous city in the UK, it has over 70,000 domestic and international students studying in top institutions of the city. The student population is large and thus on-campus university accommodation options fill up quickly, leading many students to choose off-campus student accommodation in Liverpool. Amber helps in easing the process of finding the student apartments Liverpool. Liverpool student homes include furnished en-suite, non-ensuite, private, and shared apartments close to major universities.

With amber you can compare options before securing student homes in Liverpool near top universities like the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, and the Liverpool Institute. Amber has 24/7 assistance, flexible stay durations, and a hassle-free booking process so that you can find Liverpool student accommodation options easily.

About Liverpool

Liverpool is a city on the Mersey River in the northwest of England. It's well-known for its rich sea-faring history and famous cultural background, and it was famously home to the Beatles. With a unique blend of nightlife and culture, as well as historic places such as the Royal Albert Dock and the UNESCO designated "Liverpool Waterfront", Liverpool has much to offer students. The city has a population of approximately 500,000, with many different ethnic groups among its residents, making Liverpool an excellent place for students. There are also outdoor places such as the Lake District and Snowdonia National Park.

In addition to being a lively city, Liverpool is also a major educational centre in the United Kingdom, with several of the top universities being located there with specific emphasis on research-based education and a commitment to providing students with opportunities for experiential learning. Students can expect an affordable cost of living as well as it is 54th QS Best Student City ranking, which is indicative of Liverpool's welcoming and student-friendly attitude. Liverpool also hosts annual live music events like Liverpool Sound City. It also has neighbourhoods such as Anfield and Sefton Park, which provide an exciting mix of history and young energy.

Best Student Accommodation in Liverpool

There are a variety of Liverpool student accommodations which are available for students in the liverpool. Below are some of the top student housing in Liverpool for your academic year.

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Iconinc The AscentSauna, Music Room, 24h Concierge, Gym, CinemaLiverpool John Moores (LJMU), University of Liverpool£234/week
Windsor Court1Gbps Wired Internet, Smart Study Area, TV in RoomUniversity of Liverpool, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine£195/week
Vista SquareYoga Studio, Karaoke, Private Dining, Prayer RoomUniversity of Liverpool (8 min walk), LJMU Mount Pleasant£195/week
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Vita Student The TinlingsSwimming Pool, Free Breakfast, Bi-weekly HousekeepingUniversity of Liverpool, LJMU, SAE Institute£182/week

Affordable Student Accommodation in Liverpool

From affordable student houses in Liverpool to budget-friendly student accom Liverpool, it provides cost-effective living options without compromising on comfort, and most student housing in Liverpool is fully furnished. Here are some of the affordable student accommodations in Liverpool:

Affordable student flats in LiverpoolTop AmenitiesNearby UniversityStarting Price
St Andrew’s GardensLarge Garden/Courtyard, Communal Lounge, ParkingUniversity of Liverpool (7 min walk), LJMU£95/week
Marybone Village 1On-site Gym, Cinema Room, Pool TableLJMU (Adjacent), University of Liverpool (Bus)£98/week
EuropaCourtyard, Social Events, TV in Shared KitchenLiverpool Hope University, University of Liverpool£99/week
Grand CentralOutdoor Social Space, PS4 Lounge, Vending MachinesLJMU (8 min walk), University of Liverpool£99/week
Arrad HouseKnowledge Quarter Location, Outdoor Social SpaceUniversity of Liverpool (2 min walk), LJMU£102/week

Best Areas to Live in Liverpool

Liverpool has a range of neighbourhoods for student residence Liverpool, each with unique characteristics that cater to different preferences and lifestyles. The city centre offers modern flats and a premium living experience, close to shops and entertainment. Have a look at some of the best areas in Liverpool:

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AigburthGreen and quiet; ideal for those who want a "village" feel near Sefton Park.£750 – £900Private student rooms in Liverpool such as Borden Court
AllertonCharming suburban area with great local shops and easy access to green spaces.£750 – £950Various shared student homes in Liverpool.
Edge HillBudget-friendly and very close to the Knowledge Quarter and city campuses.£700 – £850Best Liverpool accommodations such as St Andrew’s Gardens
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1. Ensuite Rooms - Ensuite rooms come with a private bedroom and attached bathroom.
Privacy: A private bathroom.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchen and lounge are shared.
Ideal For: Students wanting privacy.

2. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms have a private bedroom with a shared bathroom.
Privacy: Bedroom remains personal, bathroom is shared.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchens and common areas are communal.
Ideal For: Students looking for affordable housing.

3. Shared Apartments-This student rentals Liverpool offers individual bedrooms while residents share bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges.
Privacy: Bedrooms are private; other areas are shared.
Shared Living Areas: Strong focus on social living.
Ideal For: Students who enjoy social life.

4. Private Rooms – Private apartments provide a full flat with a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen solely for one person.
Privacy: Full privacy with no shared areas.
Shared Living Areas: None; the entire space belongs to the resident.
Ideal For: Students who want full independence and maximum comfort.

5. Studios - Studios are independent private spaces with their own halls, a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen in one unit.
Privacy: Complete independence with private facilities.
Shared Living Areas: No shared spaces.
Ideal For: Students who prefer independence.

Cost of Living

The average cost of living for students in Liverpool is approximately 23% cheaper than in London, with students usually spending £750 - £1,100 per month, depending on lifestyle. Here's a breakdown of typical monthly expenses to help plan your budget, excluding rent for your luxury student homes Liverpool:

1. Food and eatery: £150 to £270 monthly.

2. Travelling expenses: ( Public transport ) £40 and £70 monthly.

3. Leisure and entertainment:  £50 to £130 monthly.

4. Stationery and textbooks: £80 to £100 per month

5. Internet & mobile phone: £50 to £80 per month

6. Average rent: £140 to £170 per month

Student Travel in Liverpool

Transport in Liverpool is easy and inexpensive, meaning that students can discover this wonderful city and travel between their homes and other locations easily. Liverpool has a variety of transport options that meet your budget and preferences. The closest airport is John Lennon Airport in Liverpool. Some of the best modes of transport available for students include:

ModeRoutes CoveredStudent Cost
Arriva Bus (UniRider)All Arriva services across Liverpool City Region£193 (Term 1) / £487 (Full Year)
Stagecoach Bus (UniRider)All Stagecoach services in Merseyside & Chester£165 (Term 1) / £399 (Annual)
Merseyrail (Railpass)Selected zones (Northern, Wirral, & City lines)~£96 – £198 (Per Term depending on zones)
Trio TicketCombined Bus, Train, and Ferry (All Merseyside)£110 – £225 (Per Term depending on zones)
Bolt E-Scooters / BikesCity-wide (including Speke/Garston)£1 unlock fee + ~£0.20/min (Student discounts via app)
Mersey FerryCross-river (Liverpool Seacombe/Woodside)£11.50 (Sightseeing) / £4 (Commuter Return)
Walking / CyclingKnowledge Quarter, City Center, & ParksFree (Bike hire from Student Guild: £40–£60/year)

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Liverpool

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When many people think of Liverpool they immediately think of the city's incredible music scene, one of the most recognised places in the city because it is where The Beatles created some of their biggest hits and still today it has The Cavern Club, the best music venue in the world. If you are looking for some of the best coffee in the city, you should check out Bold Street Coffee; they are known for their amazing coffee and pastries.

Top Universities in Liverpool

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