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The Electra, Liverpool

Caledonia St, Liverpool, L7 7ED, United Kingdom
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£210
per week
1.2 mi from City Center
( 11m. 22m. 23m)
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90 Total Units
Highest Floor 4
Built in 2014
Liverpool Institute for Perform... | 0.11 mi
Liverpool International College... | 0.16 mi
City of Liverpool College | 0.19 mi
Liverpool John Moores Universit... | 0.23 mi
University of Liverpool School ... | 0.24 mi
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bills included
game room
laundry facility

About the Property

The Electra, is one of the most popular student accommodation options in Liverpool City Centre, providing students with a truly exceptional experience. Located on Caledonia St, Liverpool, L7 7ED, UK, this student accommodation in Liverpool offers a range of studios equipped with modern amenities. The Electra student accommodation is located near Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, Liverpool International College, and City of Liverpool College. In addition, The Electra Liverpool harnesses the city's lively spirit while offering students a comfortable and contemporary living space. With modern amenities and a short commute to the educational institutions, the Liverpool student accommodation ensures peace of mind.

Liverpool's introduction captivates newcomers with its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. As visitors step into the city's bustling streets, they are greeted by a tapestry of sights and sounds that reflect its dynamic character. Nestled within this vibrant landscape is The Electra Liverpool, a sanctuary for students seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. The Electra offers a seamless fusion of modern amenities and warm hospitality, providing guests with a tranquil oasis amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Its strategic location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the heartbeat of Liverpool, with easy access to a variety of experiences and attractions. Whether exploring the city's hidden gems or indulging in local flavours, students can discover the essence of Liverpool right outside their door. With its inviting ambience, The Electra student accommodation ensures that every stay is a memorable one. From cosy accommodations to personalised touches, residents can unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Key attractions like Albert Dock, The Beatles Story Museum, and Liverpool Cathedral are just a stone's throw away, contributing to a memorable student experience. The Electra Liverpool serves as a well-equipped and inviting home that stands at the intersection of convenience and culture, making it an ultimate choice for students seeking a premium living arrangement in Liverpool.

Features

Immerse in comfort at The Electra Liverpool, a prime choice for students seeking stylish student accommodation in Liverpool. Each room type, be it the platinum studio, silver studio, or gold studio, boasts an array of welcoming amenities to cater to every student's needs. In every room, students can find big beds to add comfort, a study desk and a chair to get their assignments done, a large TV for entertainment, and ensuite shower rooms for the ultimate convenience. The rent for The Electra Liverpool includes the costs of WiFi, heating, content insurance, water, and electricity.

The shared spaces underscore the dynamic student lifestyle, boasting a vibrant games area and a snug lounge to relax or socialise. With the convenience of on-site laundry facilities, managing chores becomes a breeze. Additionally, the property offers cycle storage and WiFi connectivity throughout, keeping you connected and clutter-free. Moreover, The Electra Liverpool ensures peace of mind by keeping students under the vigilance of CCTV security and 24/7 support.

Location and What's Hot?

The Electra student accommodation boasts convenient proximity to several universities, making it an ideal choice for students seeking easy access to education. Both the University of Liverpool and Liverpool John Moores University are within walking distance from The Electra Liverpool, allowing students to commute effortlessly to their classes. Additionally, Liverpool Hope University is also easily accessible either by a short drive or public transportation, providing students with a range of educational options within close reach. Whether strolling to lectures or enjoying a quick drive to campus, residents of The Electra benefit from its strategic location near these esteemed institutions.

Near The Electra student accommodation in Liverpool, residents enjoy convenient access to a variety of amenities that cater to their daily needs and leisure activities. For dining options, popular restaurants like The Quarter, The Blackburne Arms Gastro, The Art School Restaurant, and The Green Kitchen offer delicious meals within walking distance. Additionally, cosy cafes such as The Brew House and Espresso Junction provide perfect spots for studying or catching up with friends over coffee. Residents can easily stock up on groceries at nearby stores like Fresh Mart and City Market, ensuring they have everything they need for cooking at home. For retail therapy, boutique shops and larger stores like Urban Outfitters and Liverpool One are just a short stroll away, offering a diverse range of fashion and lifestyle products. Nearby ATMs provide convenient access to cash, while hospitals like Royal Liverpool Hospital ensure residents have access to healthcare services when needed. For cultural enrichment, museums like Tate Liverpool and The Beatles Story offer fascinating exhibits and experiences just a stone's throw from The Electra Liverpool. With such a vibrant array of amenities nearby, residents of The Electra Liverpool enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle that combines convenience, comfort, and cultural exploration in the heart of Liverpool.

Commute

The Electra student accommodation benefits from excellent connectivity to various transportation options. Nearby bus stops such as Sugnall Street, Arrad Street, and South Hunter Street provide convenient access to different parts of the city, facilitating easy commutes for residents. Railway stations like Lime Street Station and Liverpool Central Station are within close proximity, offering connections to regional and national destinations. Additionally, nearby subway stations, including Liverpool Central Subway Station and Liverpool Lime Street Subway Station, provide efficient transportation from The Electra Liverpool. With such comprehensive transport links, residents of The Electra Liverpool enjoy seamless travel options, facilitating both their academic pursuits and leisure activities with ease.

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Cycle Storage
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100mbps WiFi
Security
Content Insurance
CCTV Security
24/7 Support
Safe and secure
Pets Not Allowed
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On-site Laundry
City Centre locations
Bills Included
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I get a Council Tax Exemption Certificate or Registration Certificate?

This is usually given to you when you enrol at University, or you can apply to your Students Services/Registrations office.

Do I need insurance?

Contents insurance is free and is provided by Endsleigh Insurance. You can take a look at the policy terms and conditions and find out what’s covered here. Any enquiries about contents insurance must be directed to Endsleigh.

Do I need a TV Licence?

Yes, you will need a TV Licence. Anyone in the UK watching or recording television as it’s being broadcast or simulcast on any device – including mobiles, laptops and PCs – must, by law, be covered by a valid TV licence. Buying a TV Licence is your own responsibility and is not included in your rent.

Is there Car Parking?

Unfortunately there is no car parking available on site.

Is there a Cycle Store?

Yes, all their accommodation has ample storage for bicycles.

Do I need to be a student?

Only full time students can live. You may be asked to provide proof of your student status and it is very important that you notify them immediately if this changes.

What if I fail my end of year exams/A Levels and the University does not offer me a place for September?

If you provide written evidence from the University, within SEVEN days of your results being published and no later than 1st September (which ever date is the sooner), that you do not have a place they will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid. Please refer to their Terms and Conditions.

What if I cannot get a Visa to study in the UK?

Provided, you have NOT collected the keys, and that you have evidence in writing that your application has been refused they will release you from the tenancy and refund the deposit. If the Tenancy has already commenced, and you have NOT collected your keys, you will be charged for the period from the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ to the date you provide them with evidence that you have not been granted a VISA If you have moved into the accommodation prior to your Visa application being declined you will be responsible for the rent until they can find a student to rent your room.

How will I pay my rent?

Rental is paid termly, in advance, by debit or credit card. Tenancy agreements cannot be completed by the Landlord until your payment card details have been provided. This information is needed to complete your online booking and can be given by yourself or by your guarantor. Students who can’t provide a Guarantor who permanently resides in the UK, are required to pay their rent in advance in August, October, December and February.  Please see the tariff for more details. If you’re awaiting a student loan and can’t meet payments as scheduled you should contact them at least 48 hours (Monday to Friday) before the payment is due. You will be liable for all bank and administration charges incurred by the Landlord for failed payments and will be expected to reimburse the Landlord for these charges upon demand.

What date are rental payments due?

Once you have signed up for a room log on to the Accommodation Hub to check your tenancy agreement for the due dates.

Do I need a Guarantor?

Yes, a Parent or legal Guardian resident in the UK must stand as Guarantor. The Guarantor is legally bound to pay any debts accrued during the tenancy if the tenant refuses to pay. Overseas Students who cannot provide a Guarantor please refer to the options provided on the payment tariff.

How long will the tenancy be for?

All accommodation is let on an Assured Shorthold Tenancy and the length of the tenancy will be set out in the Tenancy Agreement.

Can I live in a female only apartment?

The Electra is studios only therefore your accommodation is for single occupancy.

Can I bring a pet?

Sorry, no pets are allowed.

When can I move in?

You can move in on or after the ‘Tenancy Start Date’ as specified in your tenancy agreement. they will write to you near to the time with more information about collecting your keys and their reception opening hours.

What items do I need to bring for my room?

All their shared apartments and Studios will be furnished but bedding and personal linen (sheets, duvets, pillows, towels etc.) is not provided. ‘Double’ size bedding is suitable for beds in all rooms. Standard en-suite beds (in shared apartments) measure approx. 120 x 200cm, while Premium, Deluxe and Studio beds measure approx. 140 x 200cm. (Please note that a small number of Studios have beds that measure 120 x 200cm) In a shared apartment there is a TV in the lounge area, while all studios have a Smart TV. All kitchens include microwave, kettle, toaster, fridge and freezer. Irons, ironing boards and vacuum cleaners are available. Kitchen utensils (crockery, cutlery, pans, etc.) arenotprovided. You will not be allowed to bring your own fridges, tumble dryers, portable heaters or other large electrical appliances. Chip pans and deep fat fryers are forbidden, as is the use of candles.

How do I order a bedding or kitchen pack?

You can order kitchen and bedding packs online to be delivered direct to your accommodation. The range of packs include bedding, linen, towels, cooking equipment, crockery, cleaning and stationery. You will need to allow time for delivery so place your order as soon as possible!

When do I have to move out?

You have to vacate your accommodation by 11am on the ‘Tenancy End Date’ as specified in your agreement. Anything left in your room after this time will be removed and disposed of.

What if I want to terminate my agreement and move out?

If you wish to terminate your tenancy, they must be notified in writing and you must complete their Re Let Form. You will remain responsible for the rent until a new tenant is found or until the end of the tenancy (whichever is sooner). they will aim to find a new tenant who is both acceptable to them and who is prepared to meet the financial and legal requirements of the tenancy agreement at the current prevailing rent. they can’t always guarantee finding another tenant, as obviously this becomes more difficult as the academic year progresses, however, you are able to suggest a replacement to them. Please note that you will also need to cover all administration charges incurred in reassigning the tenancy.

How do I get my refund?

All authorised refunds are returned to source i.e. the bank or card the payment originate from, and where source can be established. It is recommended that the account/card from which payments are made remains in operation for the duration of the tenancy and a short time thereafter to facility a timely refund. All refunds will be calculated in UK Sterling. The Railyard will not refund any shortfalls due to exchange rate fluctuations, or offer compensation for any bank /agent, or other charges incurred. No refunds will be made in cash.

How will I get to know other students at The Property?

As you look forward to moving into The Electra you will probably want to get to know other students in the building. Please like Facebook page to be updated when the group is open.

Can I have visitors?

Unless otherwise stated, bedrooms are for single occupation only. Occasional overnight visitors will be allowed, at the discretion of the management, provided that no disturbance or inconvenience is caused to other occupants. You will be held fully responsible for the actions and behaviour of your visitors.

How fast will my internet be?

Internet (and WIFI) is included in your rent. In the unlikely event it's not fast enough you can upgrade.

Please see the information below:

• Wired Base Speed shall be up to 950Mbps with a typical average of 600Mbps and standard deviation of 110Mbps during peak hours of 20:00-22:00. • Wireless speed are a minimum speed of 100Mbps (subject to device performance).

My Partner and I are both Students; can we share a room or Studio?

At the Electra there are limited number of Studios available for double occupancy at an additional charge of 25% of the total rent.

Can I have parcels delivered to reception?

Property will be happy to accept parcels on your behalf. They won't accept anything they think may contain offensive, dangerous, illegal or illicit material, anything that's too big or heavy for them to store or food deliveries. To pick up your parcels you'll need to bring along some photo ID and sign for it. They'll do their best to look after parcels safely but, in the unlikely event of something going wrong, they won't be liable for any damage to, or loss from, any parcel that you've authorised them to accept on your behalf.

How can I get my deposit back?

You will need to make sure that property have evidence that you have been exempt from paying Council Tax during your stay with them. You can get a Council Tax exemption certificate from your university to prove this.

Once property have this, and they have inspected your room and found no damage they will release your deposit to the Deposit Protection Service or in Scotland the Lettings Protection Service. You can then claim your deposit back from this service (this is a legal requirement in the UK).

How do I return my keys?

You can return your keys to reception in person or you can post them through reception's post box in a key return envelope which you can collect from reception. Please make sure the keys are labelled with your name, room and flat number. If the keys are not returned you will be charged for a replacement key and fob.

You may return your keys before the end of the tenancy, this will not constitute the termination of the agreement and tenants will waive their right to return to the property, to access the accommodation or request keys at any time prior to the end of the tenancy.

Can I store belongings at the property if I am returning next year?

You will need to discuss this with the reception team as it will depend on when your current tenancy ends and the new one begins, and whether someone else will be staying in your room over the summer.

They normally advise students to contact a storage company in the area if they cannot keep their belongings in their room.

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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.

Best student accommodations in LiverpoolTop AmenitiesNearby UniversityStarting Price
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
Fontenoy ApartmentsCinema Room, Games Lounge, Vending Machine, GymLJMU City Campus, SAE Institute Liverpool£185/week
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:

NeighborhoodVibe & FeaturesMonthly Cost (Est.)Recommended Liverpool Student Accommodation
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
Lark LaneBohemian social hub with independent cafes; just a short hop from the city centre.£800 – £950Student accommodation near Liverpool University such as Queensland Place.

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Liverpool

Liverpool has a variety of student housing options that fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Amber provides a list of fully furnished purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) in Liverpool. Many student accommodations in Liverpool provide on-site support and security. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available in student accommodation in Liverpool:

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

Liverpool is a city full of excitement for students due to its mixture of modern amenities and also its culture and rich history. The Liverpool City Centre and Baltic Triangle are two very popular areas to live in because they have everything from libraries to cafes to rivers like the River Mersey where students can study or relax. The City Centre is also noted for having a lot of entertainment which draws many students in that area as well. There are many cultural experiences that you can experience in Liverpool, such as Tate Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, and The Museum of Liverpool. There are three major football clubs in the city - Liverpool FC, Everton FC, and Tranmere Rovers - so students can also enjoy a variety of sporting events in Liverpool as well. The city is very easy to navigate with excellent public transportation so you can effortlessly explore all that Liverpool has to offer, and its overall atmosphere will allow for a perfect mix between work and play. For more information on how to navigate the city, visit the Liverpool City Guide. This will also assist you in locating Liverpool student houses to rent.

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

The city’s higher education institutions are well-respected both nationally and internationally, with strong academic reputations, diverse student populations, and strong industry links. Some top universities with courses in business, performing arts and more include:

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