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About the Property
Stratford One London, prominently located at International Way, London, E20 1GS, stands out as a preferred choice for students. This London student accommodation offers a range of room types, including ensuites and studios, tailored to diverse preferences. Notably, Birkbeck University and Loughborough University (London campus) are located at a very convenient distance from Stratford One student accommodation.
London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is a vibrant metropolis that seamlessly blends history and modernity. With its origins dating back to Roman times, the city has grown into a global cultural and financial hub. London is a global education powerhouse, boasting some of the world's most prestigious universities. The city is home to several institutions that consistently rank among the top in international rankings, such as the QS World University Rankings. Imperial College London and University College London (UCL) are regularly featured in the top 50 universities globally, attracting the brightest minds from around the world. In addition to its exceptional educational institutions, London offers a wide range of student accommodation options to cater to the diverse needs and preferences of its substantial student population. Stratford One London, provided by Unite Students, is a major source for providing thoughtful student accommodation especially designed for students. London's blend of historical grandeur, cultural diversity, and innovative spirit makes it an exemplary environment for learners to thrive academically while enjoying a fulfilling social life. In essence, this accommodation blends convenience, comfort, and connectivity to create an unparalleled living experience in one of the world's most dynamic cities. Choosing Stratford One ensures a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore all that London has to offer.
Features
Stratford One provides a range of room types such as Premium Range 2 Ensuite, Basic Ensuite, Premium Range 1 Ensuite, Premium Range 2 Studio, and Basic Accessible Studio. Each room at Stratford One is furnished with a 3/4th bed and ample under-bed storage, complemented by a wardrobe and a mirror. For culinary needs, the kitchen is equipped with cooking hobs, an oven, a microwave, and a fridge freezer, making meal preparation a breeze. The breakfast bar and accompanying stools offer a stylish dining space. Cleaning is simplified with a dustpan and brush, a mop and bucket, and a vacuum cleaner. The bathroom is well-appointed, with a toilet, toilet roll holder, towel rail, and a wash basin. A noticeboard is also available for keeping track of important information. With such a comprehensive set of amenities, Stratford One London provides an ideal blend of comfort and functionality for its residents.
Academic pursuits find a home in the communal study space, offering a conducive environment for focused learning. Outdoor social space provides opportunities for gatherings and mingling under the open sky. Seamless connectivity is ensured with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises. Safety and security are paramount, with CCTV surveillance, a robust fire system, and secure access protocols in place. An onsite service team is always available to address any concerns, backed by 24/7 assistance for peace of mind. The residents of this Stratford One student accommodation in London enjoy the added benefit of contents insurance coverage and reliable maintenance support, completing the package of comfort and convenience at this London student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
Stratford One London offers unparalleled convenience for students attending Birkbeck (Stratford Campus), the University of East London (Stratford Campus), and the American Musical Theatre Academy. With the top colleges available nearby, the vibrant academic atmosphere surrounds residents. Stratford One London is not just accommodation; it's a gateway to seamless university life in the city.
With its prime location in London's vibrant Stratford area, residents can expect an exciting blend of culture, convenience, and community. Residents staying near Stratford One London have easier access when it comes to dining out or grabbing a cup of coffee with friends. Darkhorse Restaurant Bar, The Cow, Elondi Restaurant, Bar and Terrace and Union Social are a few charming gastropubs known for their delicious British fare. They are a popular spot for casual gatherings and hearty meals. Meanwhile, coffee lovers can indulge in artisanal brews at Costa Coffee, Brew Street Cafe & Bar at Timber Lodge, and Suela Café Bistro are the most cosy cafés with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for catching up with friends or enjoying a quiet moment alone. Grocery shopping near the Stratford One London becomes a breeze, with the nearby Tesco Express just a few miles away, ensuring that residents can easily pick up their daily essentials without any hassle. For those seeking a more diverse selection of products, the bustling Westfield Stratford City shopping centre is within walking distance. For a dose of culture and history, residents of Stratford One can explore the nearby Museum of London Docklands, where they can delve into the rich maritime heritage of the city. Additionally, the iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park offers plenty of green spaces and recreational activities, making it an ideal destination for strolls or outdoor workouts. With its convenient location and abundance of nearby amenities, Stratford One student accommodation provides residents with a vibrant social life filled with endless possibilities.
Commute
Stratford One London boasts an enviable location with excellent travel accessibility. Situated near several metro stations, including Bromley-by-Bow, Mile End, and Leytonstone, residents enjoy seamless connections to the city's pulse. For those preferring surface travel, bus stands at Stratford Station, Shoreditch High Street Station (Stop N), and St John Street (Stop J) provide convenient options. Whether it's a stroll or a quick commute, the bustling streets are always well-connected. Additionally, the presence of airports such as Docklands Express London and Airports Carriage ensures hassle-free travel. With such a well-connected locale, Stratford One London offers not just a residence but a gateway to effortless urban living.
Room Types
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.View
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Payment Policies (4)
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 2, 3, 4, 7 flexible instalment plans.View
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Frequently Asked Questions
What bills do I need to pay?
Most bills, including electricity, water, heating and Wi-Fi, are included in your rent.
If you choose to watch live or on demand television you will need to pay for a TV license.
Do students have to pay for a TV license?
If you are bringing a Television and planning to watch live or on demand TV, the Television Licensing Authority requires that you buy a license.
Do I need to buy contents insurance for my room?
When you book with them the personal items inside your room are automatically insured against fire, flood, theft and accidental damage by our partners Endsleigh.
More information on your cover, including your full policy documents.
Can I share a studio room with someone else?
They have a small number of dual occupancy rooms in some of their properties. However, outside of these rooms, the property does not allow more than one person to live in their rooms, nor can they accommodate under 16's living in any of their rooms with a parent or guardian.
Can I extend my tenancy?
Yes, if the same room that you are currently in is available they are happy to extend your stay. Your property team will be happy to arrange this for you.
Can I choose who I live with?
When you book with them, your room will be allocated at random. If you have a preference on who you'll be living with for example same sex flatmates or postgraduate flatmates please Contact and they will see what the options are for you.
They will try to meet your preferences where they can, but they can't guarantee this as it is dependent on availability.
Can I book a flat with friends?
Yes, you can book the room with friends.
Is there parking available at my property and how much does it cost?
Some of the properties have parking available which students can reserve on a first come first serve basis. The cost of the parking space is dependent on the property.
What happens if I can't make a payment?
Your installment due dates are outlined in your tenancy agreement and by accepting the terms and conditions of your contract, both customer and guarantor are accepting responsibility for payment on the dates provided. If you are unable to make payment for your rent, please speak to your property team. They will be able to discuss with you your payment options and advise you of any future implications depending on how late the payment will be.
Can I view the property and room before booking?
Looking to view first? They've created virtual tours for most of our properties but if you would like to see the property in person, you can book this online for your chosen property.
If you would like to see the property and view the available rooms in person, connect with your amber agent to arrange a viewing.
What should I do if I am going to be arriving late at night or early in the morning?
If you are arriving late at night or early in the morning, simply call them and they’ll arrange for someone to come out and let you in.
What will happen when I arrive?
Their team will be ready and waiting to check you in when you arrive, and give you the keys to your new room. If you have been asked to book a time slot for arrival, please make sure you stick to this.
You will receive information on your new home and city and they'll let you know what to do if you need any help or support while settling in.
Can you store my luggage if I have it delivered ahead of my arrival?
They will be preparing your room for your arrival, and will not be able to store any luggage for you before you arrive.
LOVESPACE provides storage and packing solutions for all residents at properties without the hassle. You book online, they collect for free, store your stuff and deliver back to any UK address.
Will I get my advance rent back?
If you paid advance rent at the start of your tenancy, they put this towards your first rent installment. It wasn’t a deposit, so they won’t return it to you when you check-out.
Can I check-out before the end of my tenancy?
Yes. You can leave any time before your contract ends, and they will process your check-out early. You’ll need to return your keys and check-out in the Management’s App, or tell a member of staff you’re leaving early.
If you do decide to check-out early and surrender your tenancy, you won’t be entitled to any rent refund.
Is cleaning provided?
It’s your responsibility to clean both your room and the shared areas of your flat.
Find guidance on keeping your room and flat clean and tidy on the Common Room.
How much does it cost to use the laundry facilities at my property?
The cost to use the laundry facilities in your building may differ slightly. Pricing information will be available once you've checked into your property.
Do you provide bedding or do I need to bring my own?
Bedding is not provided in their properties. You will need to bring your own bedding to use when you arrive.
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
How do I collect my key?
You can collect your keys from reception when you arrive. Remember, if you have been asked to do so, make sure you have booked a check-in slot. At your allotted time, just come straight to the main reception with your photo ID and the team will have your keys ready and waiting for you.
Can someone else pick my key up for me?
No. For security reasons, they can only give your room key directly to you.
Can I move in early?
Their standard tenancies have fixed dates and cannot be changed. However, if you are looking to move in earlier it may be possible to book an additional short stay tenancy and you will be charged for any additional nights. Check availability for your property.
I'm going to be late - do I need to let you know?
If you are running late on your arrival day, don’t worry - They will still be able to check you in.
As you will have missed your check-in slot you may have to wait to move in later on in the day though, when they can welcome you to the property safely.
Can my family or friends stay for a few nights after dropping me off?
All customers should follow their property’s rules on having guests. Please speak to your property team if you don’t know what these are.
Is there anything I can't bring with me when I move in?
Please leave anything illegal out of your new home. Candles and other hazardous items are not allowed either.
Unfortunately you'll need to leave any pets at home too. If you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please get in touch to discuss your options.
Fridges are another no-no. However, they do make some exceptions, for example if you’ve got a medical reason to have one. You'll need to check this with your property team before you move in.
Are things like pots, pans and cutlery provided in the kitchen?
You’ll need to bring your own pots, pans and other kitchen items
They have partnered with UniKitOut, the UK's leading Student Kit supplier, so whether you need bedding, kitchen, bathroom, or everything - they have something for you. You can buy them online.
Can I bring my pet with me?
No, unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
No, subletting your room is not allowed. If you do wish to leave your contract early you will need to find a replacement tenant and provide them with their details so that they can release you from your contract and create a new tenancy agreement for them.
How do I accept my tenancy agreement?
Once you have booked your room with them you will receive an email, titled 'Booking Offer Confirmation' and Acceptance. In that email, you will find a link to 'View' your agreement.
Do I need to read the tenancy document?
Yes, it's really important you understand what you're agreeing to. If there's any terms or conditions which are unclear, or if you're still unsure, they recommend you get in touch with them. Once you've accepted your tenancy agreement, you have entered into a contract. If you want to change or cancel your tenancy at a later date, you'll need to check the cancellation policy.
Stratford One, London
Student Accomodations in London
London Student Accommodation
Living and studying in the vibrant city of London, UK, is an exciting prospect for students from around the world. However, finding suitable student accommodation in London can be a daunting task, especially with limited on-campus housing options. Students can find a great deal of affordable and comfortable student accommodation London options at a reasonable price with amber. The options for London student accommodation are located near many world-renowned London universities like Imperial College London, University College London, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, and many more.
Students can find pocket-friendly London student accommodation options in various popular neighbourhoods. Students can choose from a variety of luxurious yet budget-friendly studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, private rooms, and shared apartments. All student apartments London options are equipped with top-notch amenities like a kitchen, gym, wifi, and communal lounges. With amber, you can easily browse through a diverse range of accommodation options, each meticulously vetted to ensure they meet strict quality standards. Amber caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring you find a comfortable and secure home away from home. Some of the best student accommodation London options include AXO Islington, Mannequin House, Romano Court, and several others!
About London
With the world's most significant institutions and over 350,000 international students, London is a global centre of excellence for education. International students from all over the world favour London as their preferred educational destination. London, renowned for its world-class restaurants, vibrant music scene, exquisite hotels, and rich history, is a city that truly has it all. With its iconic tea culture and efficient public transportation system, exploring London is both delightful and convenient. Each neighbourhood offers a unique experience, from the historic charm of the Tower of London and Tower Bridge to the cultural richness of the National Portrait Gallery and Trafalgar Square. Whether you're strolling through Kensington Gardens or indulging in the city's diverse culinary scene, London promises a memorable visit that will leave you eager to return.
London is the capital of the United Kingdom and is among the oldest cities in the world, stretching its history for almost two millennia. London is a beautiful metropolitan area based upon the River Thames and has been located in the Southeastern part of England since its inception. Being the core of the United Kingdom's economic, transportation, and cultural trade, the city boasts a vast economic sector and great importance in the country. Moreover, students will find that London also shares its borders with popular cities, such as Coventry, Birmingham, and Leicester, making London a highly connected city.
Best London Student Accommodation
Finding suitable student accommodation is crucial before moving abroad. When booking your London student accommodation, consider factors such as proximity to the university, location, rent of your London student accommodation, and nearby transportation options. Amber offers a straightforward process for finding the best student flats in London in just three simple steps: select, pay, and book. Committed to providing the best student experience, Amber offers a range of accommodation types, including studios, flats, and other options tailored to every student's needs. All properties offered by amber are among the best in the city, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Below, we've listed down some of the best student accommodation London options that you can check out if you're planning to move:
1. Peckham
2. London Nest Don Gratton House
4. iQ Highbury
Cost of Living in London
Several factors play a significant role in determining the cost of living in London. The city's status as a global financial hub and a renowned cultural centre contributes to its high living costs. The type of London student accommodation, its location, and the rent can greatly impact housing expenses. Additionally, the cost of essential goods and services, such as groceries, utilities, and transportation, can vary depending on the neighbourhood and lifestyle choices. It's important to note that while London is generally considered an expensive city, students can expect to spend between £2,300 and £2,500 per month. Below is the breakdown of the many expenses you may incur, apart from your student accommodation in London UK:
1. Off-campus accommodation: £1,220 - £1250 per month
2. Transportation: £180 - £190 per month
3. Utility: £300 - £350 per month
4. Groceries: £200 - £230 per month
5. Food: £450 - £500 per month
6. Entertainment: £60 - £70 per month
7. Clothes: £70 - £100 per month
Student Travel in London
England's transport system, in general, is potentially one of the most effective. The city is smartly connected to every central transportation system readily available within walking distance from all the universities in London. From the world-famous London Underground Tube and DLR (a machine-driven light railway) to trams and buses, students can explore a wide range of transport services in London. To help students, we have enlisted the major transport systems below, which are easily accessible from your accommodation in London for international students:
1. Train
London has a dedicated metro rail system, covering the London City Centre to Waterloo, Strand, and Piccadilly Circus Station. These stations are concisely well-connected train stations. So students don't have to worry about travelling to nearby cities on weekends. The average ticket cost is £4.40- £9/ day
2. Bus
London's bus network runs 24 hours daily, with more than 100 buses running up and down the city. Students can take buses from Victoria Bus Station near the city centre that connect to all national highways of England. There are many bus stops near private student accommodation London options, including Northumberland Avenue/Trafalgar Square (Stop X) and Trafalgar Square (Stop B). The average bus fare in London is around £2- £5/day. Students can also choose an 'Oyster Card' bus pass that significantly reduces local transport expenses.
3. Cycling
Students can also explore local parts of the city by cycling. They can visit London's exclusive cycling areas, like the famous Jubilee Park & Garden. In addition, most student accommodation London options listed with amber also offer secure bike storage places, so students never have to worry about it!
Student Lifestyle and Living in London
With its wealth of cultural institutions and academic opportunities, vibrant student life, and diverse global community, London consistently ranks as a top choice for students. The city provides an excellent environment for networking and building professional connections, along with the best options for London student housing as well. Home to over 127,000 international students, London offers various opportunities for work or internships in desired career fields, enhancing skills and CVs.
London's dynamic atmosphere offers something for everyone, from exploring cultural landmarks to enjoying vibrant nightlife. The picturesque Thames Riverside provides a serene escape, perfect for those seeking natural beauty and Instagram-worthy moments. Students living in London student accommodation will find an array of cafes, restaurants, grocery stores, malls, and green spaces around. Exploring local shops and city malls reveals London's culinary diversity, with eateries serving cuisines from around the globe. For a memorable dining experience, students can visit popular spots like The Northall, Prezzo Italian Restaurant, and Tunnel Meals. Get a caffeine kick start to your day by a visit to Host Cafe, The Coffee House, and Cafe at Storey's Gate. For entertainment, students can watch a football match at Brewmaster or dance to trendy disco beats at College Arms, The Coach House, and The One Tun Pub & Rooms, located near the city centre. For shopping, you can head to The Brunswick Centre, Cardinal Place, and Brent Cross Shopping Centre. There's also a lot to explore for art lovers. The Residence Gallery, Rebecca Hossack Art Gallery, and Art Space Gallery are sure to transport you to another realm.
London Tourist Attractions
With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder London is among the most famous cities in the world. The picturesque views, historical palaces, green areas, and traditions make it intriguing and attract a large group of people. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks and student-efficient clubs drive students to London. Some popular London attractions, which are easily accessible from the many student accommodation London options are:
1. London Eye
2. Big Ben
3. The Shard
4. Trafalgar Square
5. Buckingham Palace
Universities in London
London is home to several prestigious universities known for their academic excellence and diverse courses. These institutions offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, attracting students from all around the world. With its cutting-edge research, world-class faculty, and vibrant campus life, studying in London provides an enriching and unforgettable educational experience. Some of the best universities near your London student housing include:
1. London Film School
2. BPP university
3. City University of London
4. BPP University London (Holborn)
5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)