Located at 11 Mansfield St, York YO31 7AJ, The Coal Yard York, has got you covered with comfortable and modern student accommodation in York. Prestige Student Living The Coal Yard, Mansfield Street, York is a premium and welcoming accommodation designed modernly and comfortably with various amenities and studio units covering the needs of everyone looking for York student accommodation near York St. John University. The Coal Yard is positioned perfectly near various universities, like York St John University, a 5-minute drive from the student accommodation, and Access Creative College York Campus, at a 7-minute drive.
York is a student-friendly city with multiple outdoor social spaces, top-tier educational universities, historic charm, affordable living, and great career opportunities. As a walled city with around 210,000 residents and a high employment rates at 80%, it's an ideal site for education and a perfect destination to jumpstart your future careers. The city has a very good safety index score at 72.9% and a happiness index at a 90%, along with an affordable cost of living at £2,100-£2,600. Contributing to this is the city’s infrastructure, which is covered with green spaces like Rowntree Park, has medieval streets with York Minster, along with a solid art scene, exhibitions, and chocolate heritage at York's Chocolate Story.
The Coal Yard York reviews are great because it offers various forms of student housing in York at the click of your screen. The Coal Yard offers a wide range of stay options like Gold Studio, Platinum Studio, Silver Studio, Bronze Studio, and Standard Studio. The Coal Yard York amenities include comfortable and furnished studios ideal for solo living. Talking about the rooms, the one-of-a-kind studios offer private living with study desks, wardrobes, private en-suite bathrooms, and fully equipped private kitchens.
The Coal Yard York has factored in a balanced life and has provided all of its tenants with all bills, such as Wifi, contents insurance, gas, electricity, and water included, onsite maintenance, and communal space access for building meaningful connections and lasting memories. The housing is equipped with various modern amenities like a games hub with a pool table, coffee lounge, communal lounge, rooftop terrace, disabled access, communal kitchen, study areas, high-speed internet, bike storage, and 24/7 CCTV security for a secure living environment. The Coal Yard York Rents for £205 per week.
Close to a lot of universities like Hull York Medical School, an 8-minute drive away, University of York, an 11-minute drive away, and York College, a 15-minute drive away, this student housing in York is located right next to the city centre and has an overall very happening and engaging vibe. The proximity of The Coal Yard York makes it an amazing option for student accommodation, with everything within arm's reach. Be it hunger calls, or just a sign to explore restaurants like The Star Inn The City or Blue Barbican, which are a 5-minute walk away from your student accommodation. York also has amazing cafes like The House of Trembling Madness and Kiki's Deli for great coffee. For your grocery needs, Sainsbury's Local and Co-op are just a 2-minute and 5-minute walk away. If partying is your choice of fun night out, you have bars like The House of Trembling Madness or Pivni within a 6-minute walk. For medical emergencies, York Hospital is a 10-minute drive away. For shopping needs, Coppergate Shopping Centre and Monks Cross are just a 10-minute drive away.
To talk about the activities or sightseeing, York has many outdoor, lush green areas like Rowntree Park, Museum Gardens, and walking trails along the River Ouse. York also has York's Chocolate Story for enthusiasts, just a 5-minute walk. For Art and Theater geeks, art galleries like York Art Gallery and theatres like York Theatre Royal are local. The city has multiple museums, such as the National Railway Museum, Jorvik Viking Centre, and Castle Museum. Finally, for you sports fans, York has a credible history of rugby, cricket, and football, with stadiums like Bootham Crescent, York City Knights, and Headingley nearby.
If you're staying at The Coal Yard York, everything is connected at arm's length, simplifying the university journey. If you are required to travel by bus, fares cost approximately £1.75 - £2.50 for a single ride via York City Knights buses, with stops like Peasholme and Hungate right outside at a 4-minute and 6-minute walk. The city thrives on buses, cycling, and walking; people usually travel by bus or bike. Regardless, Leeds Bradford Airport is a major hub, about a 45-minute drive from The Coal Yard York. If you want alternative road travel, Uber and local taxis are leading options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.