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The Spireworks, Oxford

Name: The Spireworks, Oxford
Brand: amberstudent
SKU: the-spireworks-oxford-2201284236654
Rating: 4.9 (8 reviews)

163, Cowley Rd, Oxford, OX4 1UT, United Kingdom

From

£290

per week

1.1 mi from City Center

( 6m. 11m. 24m)

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Oxford Brookes University | 0.54 mi

Oxford Sixth Form College | 0.88 mi

University of Oxford | 0.96 mi

Lincoln College | 0.97 mi

Centre for Medieval and Renaiss... | 1.09 mi

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Dual Occupancy

Bike storage

Cinema & games room

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About the Property

The Spireworks Oxford (OX4 1UE) offers a vibrant Oxford student accommodation mere moments away from the prestigious University of Oxford, and Oxford Brookes University. Located in a bustling neighborhood, The Spireworks Oxford features modern studios and 1-bedroom apartments designed for comfort and style. Residents enjoy seamless access to academic pursuits and the city's cultural charm. With thoughtfully designed spaces and contemporary amenities, The Spireworks Oxford caters to the dynamic lifestyle of students and professionals alike. Beyond its academic reputation, this student accommodation in Oxford is a vibrant and dynamic city, bustling with students, tourists, and locals alike.

Oxford stands out as a beacon of student-friendliness, offering a dynamic blend of academic excellence and vibrant social life. With its rich history and diverse cultural offerings, students find themselves immersed in a tapestry of opportunities. The city boasts a plethora of grocery stores, ensuring convenience for daily needs. Students can unwind at cozy cafes, where discussions flow as freely as the coffee. For those seeking inspiration, numerous museums provide a window into art, science, and history. The city's charm extends beyond academics, fostering a supportive environment where learning goes beyond the classroom.

Located in a bustling corner of Oxford, The Spireworks stands out for its vibrant setting and distinctive local charm. Unlike others, its location offers a blend of historical richness and modern convenience, with cafes, grocery stores, and museums just steps away, catering to diverse tastes and interests. The weather here adds to its allure, with a mild climate that enhances year-round comfort and outdoor enjoyment. The locality around The Spireworks Oxford buzzes with a dynamic mix of residents and visitors, fostering a welcoming atmosphere that embraces both tradition and innovation. This blend enriches the cultural tapestry, making everyday encounters a celebration of diversity. Whether exploring the nearby parks or engaging in local events, the community spirit thrives, creating a sense of belonging for all. In essence, The Spireworks Oxford isn't just a place to reside; it's a lively hub where everyday life unfolds amidst a backdrop of history, warmth, and opportunity. Its unique appeal lies in its ability to seamlessly blend heritage with modernity, offering residents a truly enriching living experience.

Features

Stepping into The Spireworks Oxford student accommodation, residents are met with an array of top-tier amenities designed to cater to every aspect of student life. Each room type, from the cosy Bronze Studio to the expansive Diamond 1 Bed Apartment, is meticulously crafted to ensure comfort and convenience, offering a cosy double bed equipped with ample storage space to keep your belongings organised. Relax and unwind after a long day of studies with your TV, or whip up a quick meal using the convenient microwave and hob provided. The Spireworks Oxford also provides a dedicated desk and chair to ensure you have the perfect study environment right in your room. Stay cosy year-round with a gas radiator to keep you warm during chilly nights. Plus, keep your snacks and beverages cool and fresh with your fridge, offering added convenience and independence.

Facilities like a laundry room and additional secure bike storage effortlessly manage practical needs, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Inspiring common spaces and a terrace and courtyard are other fun features. Engaging in regular social events fosters a vibrant community spirit, connecting residents with their peers and creating lifelong memories. Modern gym & yoga studio and cinema & games room are something students could also indulge in. With such all-encompassing amenities, The Spireworks Oxford student accommodation is more than just a place to study; it's a lifestyle choice promising comfort, convenience, and an enriching university experience.

Location and What's Hot?

Students at The Spireworks Oxford are positioned in a bustling hub of activity, ideal for an enriching university life. With renowned sites and a lively atmosphere, The Spireworks Oxford offers more than just a place to stay; it becomes a lifestyle. Top-notch universities such as the Oxford Brookes University (Wheatley Campus), and also the City of Oxford College, among others, are easily accessible, facilitating a smooth and focused academic journey.

Food lovers can indulge in the eclectic array of eateries, such as Zhang Ji and Sundaes Gelato Oxford, bustling with students and locals alike. For a quick coffee fix or a study session, cafes like Chaiiwala Oxford and Restore Garden Café are perfect spots to relax or hit the books. Residents can conveniently stock up on essentials at nearby grocery stores like Sainsbury's Local and Tesco Express, ensuring no late-night snack is ever out of reach. When in need of medical attention, the John Radcliffe Hospital is ready to serve with top-notch care. Fitness enthusiasts staying at The Spireworks, Oxford student accommodation, will appreciate the proximity to local parks such as South Park and Florence Park, offering green spaces for jogging, yoga, or picnics with friends.

Mooregate House Nottingham boasts a dynamic nightlife scene with top spots like Pit & Pendulum and The Lacehouse, perfect for unwinding after a week of studies. Cultural enthusiasts will find themselves enthralled by nearby attractions such as the Nottingham Contemporary and Wollaton Hall and Deer Park, offering a glimpse into Nottingham's rich heritage and artistic flair. For those keen on exploration, Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England's oldest inn, provides a historical backdrop for social gatherings. Whether enjoying a night out or exploring cultural landmarks, Mooregate House Nottingham offers an ideal blend of convenience and vibrant social opportunities just steps away from your doorstep.

Commute

Getting around from The Spireworks Oxford is seamless and stress-free thanks to a variety of convenient nearby public transport options. Manzil Way and James Street East are the nearest bus stops. Croxley is the nearest subway link. If you want to travel internationally, the Helipad- John Radcliffe Hospital, Abingdon Airfield, and Former RAF Oakley airports are a few minutes away from The Spireworks Oxford. The proximity to these transport hubs means that whether you're planning to explore the historic sights of Oxford or venture beyond, you're well connected. Choose The Spireworks Oxford accommodation in Oxford for a hassle-free and connected student life in this prestigious academic city.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Cinema Room

Secure Bike Storage

Wi-Fi

Common Spaces

Study Spaces

Games Room

Fitness And Recreation

Modern Gym & Yoga Studio

Mental health support & friendly team

Security

24 hour CCTV

Property Services

Laundry room

Regular Social Events

Outdoor Features

Terrace & Courtyard

Rooftop Terrace

Bills Included

Water

Electricity

Heating

Wi-fi

Room Types (8)

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All (8)

Non Ensuite (1)

Studio (6)

1B (1)

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price

Dual Twin Apartment

Our Dual Twin apartments are the largest twin flat in Oxford, perfect for two. Price shown is per person per week

Available from: 5 Sep, 2026·From: £290/week

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom

House Rules

Cancellation Policies

Cooling Off Period

For bookings made before 1st August 2026: 7 days from signing tenancy contract. Refund of full deposit/advance rent within 30 days. Ends immediately if keys are collected. For bookings made on or after 1st August 2026: 24 hours from signing tenancy contract. Refund of full deposit within 30 days. Ends immediately if keys are collected.

No Place No Pay

Available to new first-year undergraduate and postgraduate students. Applicable only to students who have never lived at the property before. Booking must have been completed between 27th October 2025 and 1st October 2026. Students must not have previously undertaken or completed studies at the level they are applying for. Applicable where the student does not achieve the entry requirements needed to secure a place at their chosen institution. Students must notify the property withi

Replacement Tenant Accepted

Students wishing to cancel for reasons not covered by the approved cancellation grounds must find a replacement tenant before 1st May 2027. The replacement tenant must: Be a student. Meet the accommodation requirements of the booked room. Not already be a resident or have an existing booking for the academic year. A non-refundable tenancy takeover fee of £200 applies. The original tenant remains liable for rent until: The replacement tenant sign

Other cancellation policies

Cancellation requests must be submitted by email from the email address associated with the tenancy agreement. Failure to check in: Students who fail to check in remain liable for all rent due under the tenancy agreement. Students who fail to check in remain liable for any other fees associated with the tenancy agreement. The property reserves the right to pursue recovery of any outstanding sums owed by the student.

No Visa No Pay

Available to new international students applying for a UK student visa for the first time. Applicable only to students who have never lived at the property before. Booking must have been completed between 27th October 2025 and 1st October 2026. Students must notify the property within 3 days of receiving the visa refusal. Official evidence of visa refusal must be provided. Acceptable evidence includes: A refusal letter from the Home Office or another official visa-issuing

University Course Cancellation/Modification

Cancellation is permitted if a pre-sessional English language course required for university admission is cancelled. Students changing to a university in a city where the property does not operate may request cancellation.

Early termination by students

For 26 - 27 AY: Once a student has moved in, tenancy release is only considered in exceptional circumstances. The student must have withdrawn from their university or institution for medical reasons. Evidence of withdrawal from the institution must be provided. Medical evidence from a doctor or medical institution must also be provided. Requests will not be approved if: The student remains enrolled at the institution. The student voluntarily leaves for personal reason

Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions

Students may cancel free of charge if they are unable to travel to the UK due to travel restrictions. Students may also cancel if visa-related travel restrictions prevent entry into the UK.

Deferring Studies

Tenancy release may be considered in exceptional circumstances where the student withdraws from their institution for medical reasons. Evidence of withdrawal from the institution is required. Medical evidence from a doctor or medical institution is required. Approval is subject to review and acceptance by the property.

Room allocation

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guide

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policy

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policy

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Meet the Residents

Multicultural Student Community

Oxford Brookes University58%

University of Oxford29%

EF Oxford 4%

Others8%

Payment and Fees

Instalment Plans

Year

1 Instalment Plan

0 weeks • No guarantor required

Note:The amount shown is a percentage of the total. Actual amounts may vary.

Mode Of Payment

Payments can be made using a credit card or debit card.

Guarantor Requirement

A guarantor is required only if the student wishes to pay rent in installments. UK and international guarantors are accepted for students choosing to pay rent in installments. Students without a guarantor must pay the full rent amount in July. Completion of guarantor requirements forms part of a completed booking where applicable.

Pay In Instalment

For 26 - 27 AY: Rent can be paid in 4 installments throughout the year. Instalment dates align with university terms for students receiving loans or scholarships. A guarantor is required to access the installment plan. Students without a guarantor must pay rent in full in July. For 25 - 26 AY STL: Full payment is required upfront before arrival.

Booking Deposit

For 26 - 27 AY: £99 advance rent required to secure booking. Treated as advance rent payment. For 25 - 26 AY STL: No deposit is required for summer stays. Full payment must be made before arrival. The booking is not secured until payment has been received.

Additional Fees

£200 non-refundable tenancy takeover fee applies when a replacement tenant is used for tenancy transfer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to bring?

Their rooms are not like a traditional hotel, and do not come with bedding, towels, bathroom supplies or cooking equipment, so they advise you to either bring your own or purchase in advance from their partners, UniKitOut. All rooms will come with a toilet roll.

Do I have to be a student to live here?

Yes, you must be a student, enrolled in a college/university and be 17 years or older at check-in.

Do I need to have a guarantor?

Yes, but only if you have requested to pay in instalments. Without a guarantor, you’ll be required to pay your rent in full in July.

Can I receive post?

Absolutely, you’ll have your own post box in reception and will be given a key to check your post at any time of the day/night. Parcels can be delivered to reception for them to look after, just bring your ID when coming to collect them. However, please be aware of their postal policy when using this service.

Is there somewhere to keep my bike?

There is! You’ll find plenty of secure bike storage available for you to use throughout your time.

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Will I be sharing a room?

All their non studio accommodation with the exception of twin rooms are only for single occupancy. They are happy to accept Dual occupancy requests for selected studios

Who is responsible for cleaning my studio?

That’s down to you – you can bring your rubbish/recycling to the bin store, and all collections are included in your rent.

Who cleans the communal areas?

The property team will take care of that, but please respect these living areas, as they are proud of what they have done with them.

Where can I smoke?

Their buildings and grounds are strictly non-smoking but you’re welcome to smoke outside of the building at least 5 metres away from doors and windows.

Can I choose what floor I live on?

Yes, you’ll be able to let them know your preference at the time of booking.

Can family and friends visit?

Please refer to local COVID-19 advice. Generally your guests are welcome to come and see you throughout your studies. You can have one guest stay in your room with you 3 nights a week, but you must be present the entire time and sign them in on arrival.

Who is responsible for a guest while they’re on the premises?

You are responsible for your guest. They must be signed in/out and follow all aparto regulations while on the property.

Is a TV provided?

Yep, you’ll find a TV in all their rooms as well as in the communal lounge, but you’ll be responsible for paying the TV Licence before you binge on that new BBC series.

How do the laundry facilities work?

The laundry service is super easy to use! Download the Circuit Laundry app and head down to the Laundry Room. All the instructions you need will be there to fully utilise the service.

Can I personalise my room?

Absolutely! They want you to be as comfortable as possible, so turn your room into a space you love to live in. Just make sure its returned to them the way you found it upon checkout. If not, damage charges will apply.

Can I pay my rent monthly?

They prefer to receive rent in four instalments throughout the year. Their instalment dates are aligned with the University term if you are receiving student loan support or a scholarship.

Can I extend my stay?

If there are rooms available, you should be able to extend your stay after you have moved in. Please speak to the accommodation team while in the building to arrange an extension.

What do I do if something isn’t working in my apartment/flat?

If you have any maintenance issues, you can simply log into the portal and select the "maintenance" option at the top. Once you've done that, then log in your issue and give as much detail as possible.

Can I speak with someone from property if I have a personal problem?

Their friendly team are always happy to lend an ear. Before talking to them, they would advise you contact your university support team first, since they may be able to offer you advice. If you would like to speak with the Accommodation Manager, you’re welcome to book an appointment and they’ll be happy to meet with you.

Can I park my car?

There are only 10 car parking spaces on site, with each costing £1000.00 for the year. If you need somewhere to park, you’ll have to be quick as they’re offered on a first come, first served basis.

Can I arrange to live with my friends?

Yep, they want you to be as comfortable as possible when you’re with them. Just let them know you wish to live on the same floor when making your booking. If you don’t know anyone else moving to the residence, don’t worry – most students come on their own and soon make friends once they’re here.

What is the payments schedule and will I need to pay a deposit?

As Summer stays are limited to 10 weeks, you will need to make a full payment up front, before you arrive at the residence. Your booking is not complete until payment is made and until payment is made the room is not secured. Summer stays do not require a deposit payment.

What time can I arrive, and what time is check-out?

You can check into the room at 16:00 on the day of your check-in. On the day of your check-out you will have to vacate the room by 10:00. If you do arrive early for your check in, you may be able to get your keys early if the room is ready, if not you can relax in one of their communal areas until it is clean.

Will anyone be at reception to meet me?

Their receptions are staffed 24 hours a day. However, if you are planning to arrive at the weekend or out of office hours 9AM – 5PM. It is best to either phone ahead or email first. If the reception is closed when you arrive it is most likely as the team member is helping another resident. In this case you should press the buzzer and call the security number for assistance.

Can I leave early?

Yes, you are free to leave when you like, however you will not be liable for a refund unless another student takes over your booking. Please let their team’s know when you are planning on checking out.

Do I have to be a student to rent a room?

You will need to be a student in full time education. If you have finished University and are completing an internship of work programme you can stay in their residence if you have not yet graduated from your course.

How do I book a viewing?

They would love to show you around! Please book a viewing slot on their website.

How long does it take to view the accommodation?

Usually about 30 minutes.

What if I need to re-arrange or cancel my viewing?

No problem, just give them a call and let them know.

Will my property have Wi-Fi?

Indeed, it will. With their standard package, you will get free high-speed WiFi connection throughout the property, including bedrooms that have a wired connection. You can connect up to 3 devices, so it's perfect for browsing Instagram, watching your favourite Netflix series and studying of course!. The Internet is provided by their reliable partner, Ask4 and they give you the option to upgrade your package for a small fee if you need extra speed for those gaming nights. Please speak to your residence team for further information. **Speeds over WiFi may vary depending on several factors, such as the type of device you use and where you are when you’re trying to connect. The average attainable speed at peak times (8 pm – 10 pm ) is 80% of the internet access speed**

Can I move in before my tenancy/licence starts?

Please contact property to check availability.

Can I change my tenancy/licence dates to work around my university start and end dates?

Their tenancy/licence dates are set and can’t be changed once they’re in place.

Can I speak with someone from aparto if I have a personal problem?

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Nearby Locations and Map

Miles

Kilometers

Oxford Brookes University0.8 mi

Oxford Sixth Form College1.0 mi

University of Oxford1.1 mi

Lincoln College1.1 mi

Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies1.2 mi

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Reviews

4.9

(8)

Staff & Management

4.9

Internet / Wifi

4.9

Social Experience

4.9

Cleanliness

4.9

Amenities

4.9

Location

4.9

Value for Money

4.3

Summary curated from web

The Spireworks student accommodation in Oxford offers a welcoming atmosphere with clean and modern facilities, making it a haven for studying and socializing. The presence of amenities like a cinema room, gym, and game room provides ample opportunities for leisure. The staff, including the manager Jasmine, are friendly and highly responsive, enhancing the overall living experience. The rooms are well-equipped, clean, and comfortable, with top-notch housekeeping services available. A fantastic place to call home during your college years.

8 Reviews

Hannah T

5.0

The accommodation is great, and the best part about their service is the regular cleaning and sanitisation. Amberstudent really upped their game in providing the last mile service ...Read more

Tom W

5.0

They're highly responsive. The place has good amenities, and they simply give the best to you for living. Amberstudent helped me to book early, and their early booking offer is a m...Read more

Josh Miller

5.0

This is the most amazing site I ever used to book student accommodation. Amber student, really helped me to book my place as far as September, and my agent was very nice and helpfu...Read more

Julian C

5.0

I would highly recommend Spireworks Aparto.The clean and modern facilities, together with the welcoming atmosphere, make it a haven for both studying and socializing. I couldn't im...Read more