Located at 1 Stour Rd Fish Island, E3 2NT, Hackney Wick Park, one of the best London student accommodations emerges as a popular choice among students. Offering a variety of room types including 8-, 9-, and 10-bed Ensuites, Premium Studio, and Luxe Studio, this property provides the comfort and amenities that student life demands. It conveniently positions students near top educational institutions such as American Musical Theatre Academy London, Loughborough University (London Campus), and Queen Mary University of London (Mile End) cementing its reputation as a prime student accommodation in London.
Called the capital of culture and education, London is a city teeming with academic excellence and historical grandeur. With a hefty student population, the city boasts leading universities that rank high globally as well as make your student life within as exciting and eventful as possible. Wick Park London is within a city that is not only a hub for education but also for the arts, finance, and politics, making it an enriching environment for students. Living in London provides a unique blend of eventful city life and rich cultural heritage, with the added benefit of being provided by Novel Student - UK, which ensures students have a top-tier living experience. Proximity to various universities and attractions like the Tower of London, and the Queen Mary University of London(Mile End), ensures that residents of Wick Park student accommodation are never far from the action. Don't just wait for the opportunity to come to you, book this London accommodation for students and kickstart your academic journey in the capital of the United Kingdom. Engage in the culture of the English, find your tribe at the university you study in, engage in the city's eye-widening nightlife, and build your own little corner in London with the help of amber!
Experience the joy of modern living at Novel Wick Park London, a sought-after student accommodation in London that understands the needs of student life.
The rooms here are designed to match the dynamics of student life, ranging from 8-,9-, and 10-bed Standard Ensuite to sumptuous 8- and 10-bed Premium Ensuites, Luxe Studios, and Premium Studio. Each space is fully furnished to provide a comfortable and stylish living experience. Usually, the ensuite rooms here include features such as a double bed, desk and chair, as well as a wardrobe.
Delight in the array of common amenities curated for relaxation and socialisation. Residents can unwind in the cosy study lounge and TV lounge or challenge friends in the fun games room. Achieve culinary creativity in the communal dining room, or step outside to enjoy the serene ambiance of the courtyard. Students focused on academics will appreciate the quietude of the private study room. Moreover, the provision of a washer dryer facility adds to the convenience that Wick Park offers. Binge all your favourite shows on the smart TV and indulge in the array of wellness facilities. Ensure safe storage of your two-wheelers in the bike storage and enjoy some academic brilliance in the library. Engaging in social events fosters a sense of community and is an excellent opportunity for residents to mingle and create lasting relationships. Students would be happy to know that bills such as gas, water, electricity, Wi-Fi, and weekly cleaning all come included in your rent. The onsite maintenance and CCTV work tirelessly to safeguard you.
Located in the heart of the city, Hackney Wick Park London is surrounded by the upbeat and eclectic spirit of London life. Students residing here are just a stroll away from a host of restaurants like Palm Vaults for a hipster café experience or Crate Brewery for an evening of craft beers and pizzas. For groceries and essentials, Tesco Express and The Co-operative Food are convenient spots fulfilling all your daily needs.
Healthcare is hassle-free with St Bartholomew's Hospital nearby, ensuring students can access medical services whenever needed. Moreover, lush green spaces such as Victoria Park provide the perfect getaway for a relaxing afternoon or a morning jog. The iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, a symbol of the 2012 Olympics, is also within the vicinity offering students an area for sports and events. Cultural buffs can immerse themselves in the artistic vibes of spaces like the Hackney Empire and Barbican Centre.
For the academically inclined, the property is surrounded by some of the most prestigious institutions including American Musical Theatre Academy London, Loughborough University (London Campus), and Queen Mary University of London (Mile End). With a number of universities just outside your door, Wick Park London stands as an ideal place for students who aspire for both convenience and quality in their living space.
The joys of London's night scene are not far with venues like The Yard Theatre providing a mix of performances and social events. God's Own Junkyard dazzles with its neon art displays, creating an electrifying atmosphere unique to the area. Whether it's studying, leisure, or just living the London life, residents of this property are at the centre of an enriching environment that caters to all aspects of student life.
Students who choose to stay at Hackney Wick Park can enjoy the seamless convenience of navigating through the city, thanks to its superb location. Just steps away, you'll find various public transport stops, ensuring you're well-connected to every part of London. Catch a train from the nearby Hackney Wick Overground Station for quick access to central London or take advantage of the comprehensive bus network at stops like Stratford Station and Shoreditch High Street Station (Stop N) to reach different corners of the city. The area is well-serviced by London's iconic transport options, including underground subway lines via the Stratford Station, offering an easy commute to your university campus or weekend explorations. The location of Wick Park assures you that you are in the heart of connectivity and convenience.
All studio apartments include:
Small double, double or king sized bed with under the bed storage
Study area with desk and chair
Wardrobe
Fridge
Oven & microwave, or combi-microwave
Most studios also feature:
Washer-dryers.
Dishwashers.
Smart TV.
And some studios also include:
Sofa
Dining table and chairs
Specific details about what is included in each room type can be found on our property pages
All en-suite apartments include:
• Small double bed and underbed storage
• Private en-suite
• Study area with desk and chair
• Double wardrobe
• Full length mirror
All shared living and kitchen areas feature:
• Fridge
• Oven
• Microwave
• Sofa
• Dining Table and Chairs
• Cupboard space for each resident
• Washer
• Dryer
• Dishwasher
• Smart TV
The property welcomes you with open arms and would love to be part of your university experience. Any person who is a full-time student, over the age of 18 and enrolled with an educational institution can live within the buildings.
Full rent payment is required through TransferMate if you lack a UK-based Guarantor or a guarantee from Housing Hand. However, if you possess a UK-based Guarantor or a guarantee from Housing Hand, you have the option to pay your rent via Direct Debit on the first day of the month, in either 1, 3, or 4 instalments, depending on your preference.
Please note that a reservation payment equivalent to one week's rent is mandatory across all regions. No bookings will be accepted without the reservation fee being paid.
The property requires a reservation fee to secure your room. Your reservation fee will be equal to one week’s rent. This is shown as a credit against your first rental payment.
All Rent payments are due on or before the due date set out in your tenancy agreement.
If you are unable to pay the rent instalment, you must speak to a member of your onsite team, who will assist and advise you on your options.
If you fail to pay your rent, then they will refer your debt to STA, their debt management company, who will recover the debt on their behalf, all additional costs incurred to recover the debt will be added to the amount owed up on collection of this.
On the 9th August. For those paying in installments, your first installment is due on this date and for those paying in full all the rent will be due.
Free 24/7 coffee, free of charge in-apartment washer-dryers, in apartment Smart TVs, free bike hire, frequent events, CCTV, on-site leasing team and more!
Aswell as…..
All utility bills including gas, water and electricity (to reasonable consumption), and 100MB high-speed WIFI with a personal private network. Students are exempt from council tax but must register their student status with the local council and supply an exemption certificate to the property manager in your building shortly after moving into the property.
The property will need a copy of your passport, visa (if required) and offer letter for university so please have these handy. If you do not yet have an offer from your university or a visa yet, you can still book with us and supply these documents later at check in.
If your room is available, you may be able to move in early and you will be charged Rent for this period. Please contact the team member at the property to enquire about early arrivals.
Yes. Dual occupancy is accepted in Studio rooms only. Couple-friendly rooms are identified and can be searched for within their booking system. Couples will both need to sign the Tenancy Agreement and be jointly/severely liable for the rent. A 20% uplift to rent is applied to all couple-friendly rooms.
Yes. They allow students who are 17 years of age to book with them, but they should be turning 18 prior to move-in (or shortly thereafter).
The property caters to all individuals, and the property has rooms to accommodate students with a disability if you have any specific requirements, please contact us and speak to a member of staff so the property can ensure it is as accommodating as possible. In addition to this, property have step-free/level access. The property can provide information on the availability of disabled parking for customers and there are accessible WCs in the communal areas for visitors.
If you are looking for short term stay, the property is here to accommodate you. Whether you are searching for somewhere to stay during the summer period where you may be on placement, a pre-sessional course, a language course or just want to settle in earlier, please get in contact with us to explore the property short-term letting options.
The property employ experienced, qualified, independent specialist assessors from PEMCO LLP to carry out the assessments.
A Fire Risk Assessment is carried out annually and preventative actions reviewed monthly. On occasion it may not be possible for us to meet the desired target dates for actions set out in the assessment due to factors outside of the property control. In such circumstances (and where applicable) the property will identify and introduce additional or temporary measures to ensure fire safety at all times.
Be aware of the fire evacuation strategy and procedure. You will find information on your assembly point and what to do in the event of fire displayed on Fire Action Notices dotted around the building and in your welcome handbook. Every six months the property will hold a fire drill, the property ask for your cooperation as this will help guide you on the evacuation procedure. Failure to evacuate the building upon hearing the fire alarm puts you and others at risk. If in doubt please speak to the Responsible Person for your building.
1. Never leave cooking food unattended.
2. Check the cooker and hob are turned off when cooking is finished.
3. Never cook under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
4. Keep towels away from the cooker and hob.
5. Clean your toaster frequently to avoid combustible crumbs.
6. Never tamper with the fire blanket. This is there for your safety.
Please ensure you check your welcome handbook for details of prohibited items:
1. Never use portable heaters. These are prohibited.
2. Do not use non-UK electrical items or adapters and never use a two-point plug with a three point socket.
3. Do not dry laundry on your electrical heater.
4. Do not leave mobile phones on charge while unattended or asleep.
5. Keep electrical items and leads away from water.
Please ensure you check your welcome handbook for details of prohibited items:
1. Do not use candles.
2. Do not smoke in your flat, room or studio - smoking is prohibited. Please use the designated smoking area. 3. Do not have barbeque on a balcony or inside your home.
3. Do not cover a fire alarm detector and never tamper with fire safety equipment.
4. Clean the fluff/lint from your tumble-dryer after each use.
In the unlikely event of a fire, and you need assistance evacuating a building, even if this is only on a temporary basis, then you need to bring this to the attention of the Responsible Person for your building. The property will work with you to complete your Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan. You do not need to reveal any personal medical information but the property do ask that you tell us about anything that affects your ability to evacuate a building.
the property do not offer any discount for full payment.
A guarantor is someone who takes financial responsibility of your tenancy. If, for any reason you are unable to pay any amount owed to the property, the guarantor is liable to do so. Your guarantor will be required to sign paperwork to check they are eligible and that they agree to this procedure. If needs be, the property have the right to contact this person under the property agreement.
If you would like to pay your rent in instalments, you will need to have a UK-based guarantor or a guarantee from Housing Hand. If you are part of a couple booking a room with us and paying in instalments only the lead-tenant requires a Guarantor. However, as you are jointly and severely liable for the rent should they choose to not guarantee you both then your partner will require their own UK-based Guarantor. If you are under 18 at the time of booking then you will require a Guarantor and that person must be your parent or legal guardian.
Your guarantor is anyone over the age of 18. They should be in full time employment, a homeowner and/or renting accommodation. It is important you check with this person before booking your room that they are happy to act as Guarantor.
Proof of address (this could be a utility bill dated from the last 3 months or a council tax letter). The property also need a proof of ID which could be a provisional /driver’s license or a passport. Your Guarantor will need to sign a separate Guarantor’s Agreement when you sign your lease with us.
No, unfortunately pets are not allowed. Of course, if you need a guide dog or working dog to assist you, please do get in touch to discuss your options with the team.
Rooms themselves are not cleaned weekly but you can book a clean via the property online service portal for an additional charge.
The property have a dedicated maintenance team on-site who are there to quickly resolve any breakages you may have in your room. Simply log the issue via the property resident’s app, and one of the team will attend to swiftly resolve the issue.
Cinema area, games area, on-site gym, lounge, study spaces, private dining, breakfast bar and more! Check out the property page for all the property spaces!
Their studios come with their own washer-dryer in their kitchen, and the property shared apartments with a washing machine and dryer in communal kitchens solely for the use of you and your housemates. This is at no additional cost, and your laundry is therefore included in your rent.
Yes, the property provide a 100MB connection as standard. Each resident also has their own private network, offering a secure connection between up to 15 devices.
The property have on-site bike storage. Don’t have a bike? You can hire one of the properties for free!
The properties are centrally located, within walking-distance to the university campus’ and most within the City Centre itself, reducing the need to travel by car, however, please enquire with the property leasing team who can assist you further with paid options or in-house parking.
The property are creating communities of happier, healthier students and want everyone to feel at home. If you are looking for some part time work and are an enthusiastic person who enjoys helping others, then please get in contact with us and ask about applying to one of the property student Community Assistant roles.
For those looking to share with friends, or live communally with like-minded others, the property has a selection of en-suite rooms in shared apartments, with living areas, dining seating and plenty of kitchen space to cook up a storm. If you are looking for a bit more privacy, the property has a variety of studio rooms available, each with its own private kitchen.
All the property rooms have been designed for both style and practicality, spaces which largely all have the same furniture and fixtures. However, they do differ in size, layout, and location in the building, so they have been categorised and priced with this in mind. Further room information about a specific room or type can be found on the property page.
No problem at all, of the property rooms come with their own private shower room en-suite. If you would also like your own private kitchen, then the property would recommend booking one of the property studios.
Absolutely! the property en-suite apartments have their own private bedroom and bathroom, but also benefit from a shared kitchen and living area – the ideal space to get to know your new flat mates! the property do also accept applications for Dual Occupancy in Studios. NOT APPLICABLE FOR HUXLEY STUDIOS
The property have community assistant roles available for students, please contact us for further information.
Some studios have a TV in their room, and some shared apartments feature TV’s in their living rooms. If your apartment does not feature its own TV you can bring your own if you wish. The property also feature Smart TVs in the shared communal spaces of the property.
The property do not provide any TV Licenses, so you will need to register for your own TV licence.
The property wants you to be happy with your room choice and will do the property best to accommodate any requests to change rooms. However, these are largely dependent on what rooms the property have available at the time the request comes in. Booking early will mean you get your pick of all the property rooms so that you will not have to settle for your second choice.
The property is centrally located within close proximity to universities and the City Centre, please visit the property page for exact travel times.
Yes, the property have an on-site dedicated gym free for you to use, equipped with both cardio and strength related equipment.
The property provides a variety of time slots throughout the day, staggering out the property move-ins so that the property team can greet and assist each resident as they move in. If you would like to book in a particular slot please let a member of the property team know when you will be arriving as soon as possible.
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1. Peckham
2. London Nest Don Gratton House
4. iQ Highbury
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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
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1. Train
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2. Bus
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3. Cycling
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1. London Eye
2. Big Ben
3. The Shard
4. Trafalgar Square
5. Buckingham Palace
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1. London Film School
2. BPP university
3. City University of London
4. BPP University London (Holborn)
5. Kaplan International English (London Covent Garden)