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Yugo Bailey Point, Bournemouth

2, Oxford Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8GR, United Kingdom
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£191
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0.8 mi from City Center
( 5m. 12m. 18m)
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Bournemouth University (Lansdow... | 0.28 mi
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Bournemouth Arts University | 1.8 mi
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Bournemouth & Poole College | 4.14 mi
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gym
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About the Property

Yugo Bailey Point is located at 2 Oxford Rd, Bournemouth, BH8 8GR, United Kingdom. This Bournemouth student accommodation offers affordable, spacious en-suite and studio apartments for students, ensuring their privacy. You can get to Bournemouth University’s Lansdowne Campus within a 9-minute short walk. Also, the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic is an 8-minute drive away from this Bournemouth student housing. Moreover, students will have a great time here as Bournemouth is located on the south coast of England. Hence, it is known for its golden beaches and lively nightlife. Currently, 19,000 students are living here, and 2,750 are international students from over 135 countries.

Many students choose this city due to its job market potential. Bournemouth has an employment rate of around 76%. Tourism, digital media, healthcare, and education are potential sectors in the market. The average cost of living is around £900 to £1,100 per month for a student. Amongst this, Yugo Bailey Point Bournemouth Student Accommodation is both safe and affordable. This makes it one of the best places to live in Bournemouth. A healthcare index of 72.69 ensures that the best medical facilities possible are provided to every citizen. You can also expect a good standard of living with a quality of life index of 172.60.

Features

Yugo Bailey Point student accommodation reviews have 4.2/5 ratings. You can choose to live in a Standard Ensuite, a Studio, or a Premium Studio. The rooms include a comfortable bed to rest and sleep in. A desk and chair provide a dedicated workspace. A dresser allows residents to organise their clothes and personal items neatly. The rooms also feature plenty of shelves to store books, décor, and everyday essentials. The rent includes contents insurance, electricity, gas, and water.

Yugo Bailey Point student accommodation has many common amenities for you to enjoy. Residents can relax and socialise in the TV lounge, common room and rooftop terrace. The study rooms offer a quiet space to study. At the gym, you can maintain your fitness routine. High-speed internet supports smooth browsing, studying, and streaming. A bike storage, parking, and on-site laundry facilities take care of your practical needs. The post collection ensures that residents receive their packages and mail safely. Bailey Point Bournemouth also offers a 24-hour hotline and 24-hour reception. These allow residents to reach support whenever they need assistance. The 24-hour security helps maintain a safe living environment. The elevator, accessible entrance and accessible rooms provide comfortable access. There is a CCTV to monitor the premises and maintain safety. Keycard access allows residents to enter the building securely and conveniently.

Location and What's Hot?

Bailey Point accommodation has many facilities nearby, which will make your student journey easier. Bournemouth Arts University and Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus) are a quick 10-minute drive away from here. Feng Hua Chinese Supermarket, Lansdowne, and Elitoria International Food Ltd African Food Shop in Bournemouth are the nearest supermarkets to get your supplies from. You can get your medicines and healthcare products from Asda Bournemouth Superstore or Lansdowne Pharmacy. In case of any emergency, you can reach out to the Bournemouth Police Station, just around the corner.

Noodlebar Restaurant serves authentic Chinese food. You can also get delicious sushi from KI-CCHIN Sushi Bar. Safe Haven Arts & Coffee and Namu Cafe offer cosy nooks to enjoy your coffee and hang out with your friends. To make your evening interesting, you can visit some of the best clubs in Bournemouth. These include the Anvil and O'Neill's Bournemouth. All these places are located near Yugo Bailey Point.

While living at Bailey Point accommodation, you can go around and explore the city. Visit Bournemouth Beach and try out the water sports. Explore Victorian-era collections of fine art, sculpture, and artefacts at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery. At the Bournemouth Garden, you can enjoy mini-golf and relax amidst greenery. Catch up on a live performance at the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre. Dive into the marine life from around the world at the Oceanarium.

Commute

Yugo Bailey Point is located in a well-connected locality. You can take a bus to your classroom or tourist destination from Cranborne House or Lansdowne. Both bus stops are within a 2-minute walking distance from Bailey Point Bournemouth. You can travel inter-city by train from the Bournemouth travel terminals, just an 11-minute walk away. The Bournemouth Airport is a short 9-minute drive away as well.

Room Types (3)

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All (3)
Ensuite (1)
Studio (2)
Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom — Offers maximum privacy and comfort
4

Standard Ensuite

Starting From:£191/week
Ensuite
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
4

Studio

Starting From:£265/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
3

Premium Studio

Starting From:£275/week
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Common Room
Study Rooms
TV Lounge
High Speed Internet
Bike Storage
Elevator
Fitness And Recreation
Gym
Security
24-hour Hotline
24-hour Reception
24-hour Security
Accessible Entrance
Accessible Rooms
CCTV
Property Services
Laundry Services
Post Collection
Outdoor Features
Rooftop Terrace
Bills Included
Electricity
Gas
Water
Contents Insurance

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
Booking Deposit

For 26-27 AY: -

You need to pay £99 as an advanced Rent.

Pay In Instalment

For 26-27 AY: -

1. Full Instalment

2. 4 Instalment

Mode Of Payment

Credit/Debit card & Bank Transfer

Guarantor Requirement

For 26-27 AY:-

1. A UK-based guarantor is required if you wish to pay in instalments.

2. If you don’t have a UK-based guarantor, you can use a third-party guarantor service like Housing Hand, which acts on your behalf to cover rent obligations and allows you to pay in instalments

Cancellation Policies (5)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Cooling Off Period

For 26-27 AY: -

1. Unless the tenancy agreement has already commenced and you have not collected the keys to your room, you may cancel your tenancy, by giving notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, at any time within the period of fourteen (14) days of the date on which you sign your first tenancy agreement for the 2025/26 Academic Year (the Cooling-Off Period ).

2. Once they receive such a notice, Property Management will confirm receipt, cancel your tenancy, and will refund your Advance Rent Payment, together with any other payments of rent you may have made.

No Visa No Pay

For 26-27 AY: -

If you are not successfully awarded a visa to travel and study, then the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences around the globe if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:

1. You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, within 3 days of your visa rejection letter: and

2. You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the embassy or visa office.

If your tenancy has commenced, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until receipt of the above.

No Place No Pay

For 26-27 AY: -

This is applicable to prospective first-year undergraduate students only

If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university, then don t worry, the property team can assist you. Firstly, they may be able to transfer you to another one of their residences if you are going to study elsewhere. If you are not going to study elsewhere or they do not have accommodation available in your new city/town of study, they will release you from your tenancy agreement provided the following criteria are met:

1. You submit your request to cancel, in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property, before 22nd August 2026; and

2. You provide the manager with a copy of your rejection letter from the University or UCAS.

Once they have your request, they will confirm receipt and refund your advance rent payment, together with any other rent payments you may have made.

Replacement Tenant Accepted

For 26-27 AY: -

Outside the cooling-off period, you may request to cancel your tenancy, by notice in writing or by e-mail to the manager at the property. However, you will remain liable for the rent payable under the tenancy agreement until a suitable replacement tenant has been found.

Other cancellation policies

For 26-27 AY:-

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks

All bookings are subject to Anti-Money Laundering (AML) checks in accordance with relevant UK regulations. If a booking fails these checks, the reserve the right to cancel the booking and refund any payments made.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a viewing take at Property?

It usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes to tour Property's student accommodation in person, however, they also offer virtual viewings too!

Can I choose who my flatmates are at Property?

You can choose to live with your friends by selecting the same flat number when you book with Property. Please note, this is subject to availability, so it’s best to book early to avoid disappointment!

Do you provide female only Property accommodation?

Yes, if you prefer to have a single gender flat just speak to Property residence support team when you book with us. This is subject to demand and flat availability so they recommend getting in touch as early as you can.

What is a guarantor and why do I need one at Property accommodation?

A guarantor is someone who agrees to pay your rent at Property, if you’re unable to, for example one of your parents or a close relative. If you’re unable to meet rent payments please speak to your support team, they will only contact your guarantor to pay rent as a last resort if you cannot meet the agreement of your tenancy.

What do I do if I’m an international student and don’t have a guarantor at Property?

If you’re an international student and would like to pay your rent in instalments, you’ll need a UK-based guarantor. If this isn’t possible, you can still book a room at Property, but you’ll have to pay your rent in an upfront annual sum instead.

Do I need to be a full-time student to book a room at Property?

Property can only accept full-time students. Get in touch with us if you have any questions.

Is there an age limit for booking with Property?

To live with Property whilst studying at University, you will need to be 18 or older.

Can I personalise my room at Property?

As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be recharged for any damages. Check out their blog for ideas of how you can personalise your room without nails, glue or leaving marks on the wall.

Where can I smoke at Property accommodation?

Property doesn’t allow smoking inside your residence, but you’re free to smoke outside.

Can I keep a fridge in my room at Property?

Additional fridges are only allowed in your room at Property if they are for the purpose of storing prescribed medication.

Can I bring a pet at Property accommodation?

Property love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building.

Are there spare rooms at Property for visitors to stay in?

No, unfortunately, Property residences are filled to the brim with fun-loving students every year.

Are there any social events for residents at Property?

Property hosts socials all year round for you and your flatmates to enjoy; from spiritual and cultural get-togethers to fitness events and much more.

If I don’t get on with my new flatmates can I change rooms at Property?

Property want to make sure that you love your experience living with us, so if you find you’re not getting on with your new flatmates it may be possible to change rooms subject to availability. Get in touch with your resident team for more information.

What happens if something in my flat at Property breaks or doesn’t work?

Property friendly maintenance team is always on hand if something in your flat breaks or doesn’t work. Just fill in a maintenance request form and hand it into reception.

Can I have friends or family to stay at Property accommodation?

Of course, as long as you are in the flat whilst they visit. Property recommend friends and family only stay a maximum of 2 or 3 nights and that you let your flatmates know before they arrive.

Are the social spaces at Property always open?

You can book out some of the social spaces on offer in Property accommodation, but most of our common areas are open 24 hours a day unless alternative opening hours are advertised.

Is wifi included at Property?

Yes, Property offer high-speed 100MB broadband and Wi-Fi as standard in all rooms, and it’s also available in their social spaces and communal areas.

What appliances are included in your flat at Property when you arrive?

The appliances included in your flat at Property depend on the type of room or residence you book. Check out our residence pages for more information or get in touch with their residence team.

Where do I do my washing at Property accommodation?

Property have on-site laundry facilities for you to use whenever you need during your stay.

What equipment is in the gym?

The residences that include a gym on site have free weights and/or weight training equipment, cardiovascular equipment and yoga mats. Some of their properties also have fitness suites with more specialised equipment or dance/yoga studios!

Can I have parcels delivered to my building?

Their reception team is always on hand to accept your parcels and signed-for items so you never miss a delivery. They’ll also send you an email reminder when your package is ready for collection.

Do they get a cleaner?

Some of their student properties offer weekly or bi-weekly kitchen & living area cleaners, but in others you’re expected to maintain your shared spaces and rooms yourself. All of their communal areas are cleaned regularly.

How secure is the bike storage?

Most of their bike storage is inside their secure properties, so only residents can gain access. However, in some residences their bike storage is outside on campus and where possible away from the main streets. In all cases, they recommend using a secure bike lock for extra security.

Is there parking for students on site?

Some of their residences have parking on site for you to use during your stay with us. Check their residence pages or get in touch for more information.

Can I move in before my contract starts?

In many cases, they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.

What documents do I need to check in?

When you check in they’ll need to see a copy of your ID, and also recommend bringing a printed copy of your tenancy agreement with your signed guarantor forms.

What time can I arrive the day I move in?

Some of their residences will let you move in at any time on set days, whereas others will give you a time slot. They’ll be in touch closer to your move-in date to give you more information!

Where can I park when I’m unpacking?

When your move-in date approaches, they’ll be in touch to advise where you can park nearby to unload your belongings.

Is it okay to arrive out of hours on the day I move in?

If you need to arrive out-of-hours please let your residence support team know with as much notice as possible to make sure they’re available to help.

How do I pay rent?

You can pay your rent instalments through their student portal. If you need help with getting your login details, or if you’re having trouble logging on, get in touch with your residence team.

How many instalments can I pay my rent in?

If you’re a domestic student or international student with a UK based guarantor, you can pay your rent in 3 or 4 instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent in an upfront sum. In special circumstances, get in touch with your residence support team to talk about what other options are possible.

Can I pay rent by bank transfer?

They ask students to pay their rent through their booking portal as it is safer and more efficient, but in some instances you may be able to pay by bank transfer provided you have spoken to your residence support team first.

Are there any extra bills I have to pay?

Water, gas and electricity are all included in your rent, so there’s no need to worry about paying utility bills on time.

Do I have to pay council tax?

No – full-time students don’t need to pay council tax, so there’s no need to worry about extra costs.

Can I sublet my room for the summer?

No – unfortunately, they do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with us.

Can I move out early?

Yes – provided you find a replacement tenant for your room, then you can get in touch with your residence support team to discuss the details.

Is there always a member of staff available on site?

They aim to have staff available 24 hours a day, so if you ever have a request, a member of their resident team can help you day or night.

How safe is the accommodation?

Most of the entrances to their accommodation buildings are access controlled as well as monitored by CCTV 24 hours a day, and all flat doors are key controlled. They also aim to always have resident teams on site should you ever need extra support.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, contents insurance is included in your tenancy agreement, so your belongings are protected throughout your stay with us. You will receive more information about this when you check-in.

Is the building regularly inspected for fire safety?

The safety of their students is very important to us. They have fire alarm tests and inspections on fire safety practices regularly across all of their residences.

What payment options are available for international students?

If you have a UK based guarantor you can pay your rent by instalments. Alternatively, you can pay your annual rent upfront in a lump sum.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of their student residences offer summer lets as well as tenancy extensions, but this is subject to availability. For more information, get in touch with your residence team or find out more here.

What do I do if I’ve booked a room, but can’t get a visa?

Please get in touch with your resident support team and they can cancel or postpone your tenancy depending on what works best for you.

Do I need to bring my own bedding?

Yes – they don’t provide any bed linen in their flats as they find students like to personalise their rooms. Check out our blog for room tips and ideas. Please note, this may be different for summer bookings. Contact their residence teams for more information!

Can I be picked up from the airport?

Unfortunately, they don’t offer airport pick up services for international students, you’ll need to make your own travel arrangements to and from the property.
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Bournemouth Student Accommodation

Bournemouth is the perfect spot for students who want a mix of academics and an easygoing beach vibe. More than 19,000 students studying at Bournemouth University and Bournemouth Arts University call this city home. On-campus accommodation usually fills fast, hence many students choose to live in off-campus student lettings Bournemouth. When it comes to finding a place to live, there are plenty of Bournemouth student accommodations to choose from, including ensuite rooms, studios, and shared apartments. The average rents for Bournemouth accommodation options usually range from £150 to £250 a week. Some of the top choices recommended by amber include 17a Christchurch Road and Kaplan Living Bournemouth, known for their modern studios and shared flats.


Talking about how your life will look like in Bournemouth, you get the best of both worlds here. A cheerful student crowd and seven miles of gorgeous sandy beaches right on England’s south coast. The city is always awake and buzzing, thanks to its student-friendly neighborhoods like Winton, Charminster, and Lansdowne. These areas are close to campuses, local shops, and cafes, but are still easy on the wallet. And, with amber finding your new home in one of these student favourite areas doesn’t have to be a headache. They’ve got verified listings of student accommodation near Bournemouth University, easy-to-use filters, and personal support to help you. You also get perks like flexible leases, all-inclusive bills, and round-the-clock help.

About Bournemouth

Bournemouth sits right on the southern coast of England, and it’s packed with energy. Students love it here, and honestly, it’s easy to see why. You get these incredible sandy beaches, a thriving student scene, and the kind of seaside views that never really get old. Back in the 19th century, Bournemouth was only a seaside resort. Presently, it has turned into a proper university town, drawing in thousands of students from all over the world. Around 200,000 people live in Bournemouth, and with so many students living here, there’s a fresh, diverse vibe everywhere you go. One minute you’re strolling through the city centre, and the next minute you’re out on Bournemouth Beach or wandering round the Jurassic Coast. There are also big green spaces like the Lower Gardens, which, on a sunny afternoon, fill up with students hanging out, studying, or just catching up with friends.


You’ve got top universities here, like Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus), Bournemouth University's Talbot campus, and Bournemouth Arts University. Both pull in students who want to study media, business, tech, or the creative arts. Because of that, you’ll find loads of student-friendly neighbourhoods, indie cafes, co-working spots, and places to meet up or work on projects. The city doesn’t just stop at academics, either. Every year, Bournemouth hosts big events like the Air Festival, Arts by the Sea, and a bunch of beachside music gigs that keep things lively. Life here is a mix of serious study, beach days, and a social scene that’s always moving.

Best Student Accommodation In Bournemouth

Finding the right student accommodation in Bournemouth can shape your whole uni experience. You want a home that feels safe, doesn’t break the bank, and lets you study or hang out with friends when you want to. Being close to campus, having good facilities, and living with people who are easy to get along with are the factors that students look for. And amber takes the stress of searching for the perfect home by offering trusted listings, so you can find exactly what you’re after. Looking for a private accommodation Bournemouth like a modern en-suite? Prefer a bigger studio or maybe a shared flat? Amber’s got options that match what you need. Here are five top picks for student accommodation in Bournemouth:


1. Yugo Belaton House - ★★★★☆ (4.7/5) “The best student accommodation Bournemouth I’ve stayed in by far”. The property costs are from £170 per week.
2. Kaplan Living Bournemouth - ★★★★☆ (4.7/5) “The building is located in a convenient place to go everywhere, to the beach, for example”. The property costs start from £150 per week.
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Mercury House - ★★★★☆ (4.9/5) “I've had a really great experience living in Mercury House. It's nice and modern. The location is perfect in the centre of town and just a short walk to the beach.” - The property costs start from £195 per week.
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17a Christchurch Road ★★★★☆ (4.7/5) “Living in this house was the best decision I made. The booking was easy, and the contracts were followed”. The property costs start from £175 per week
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Affordable Student Accommodation in Bournemouth

Studying in Bournemouth is a smart move if you want a great experience without spending a fortune. The city’s packed with affordable places to live, whether you’re after a simple shared flat or something a little fancier, like a private room. Even the budget-friendly student apartments in Bournemouth don’t feel cheap. They’re comfortable, well-located, and come with everything you need to make life easy while you study and meet new people. Here are some of the options for cheap accommodation Bournemouth for students:


1. Oxford Point - ★★★★★ (5/5) The property offers spacious student accommodation in Bournemouth, like en-suites and studios, with modern amenities like the games area. The property costs start from £179 per week.
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Skyline - ★★★★★ (5/5)  This Bournemouth student accommodation offers en-suites and studios with amenities like skylounge. The property costs start from £179 per week.
3.
Lyme Regis House - This Bournemouth student accommodation offers en-suites with study-friendly amenities like study lounges. The property costs start from £173 per week.
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Cranborne House - This student accommodation in Bournemouth offers en-suites with study-friendly amenities like study lounges. The property costs start from £160 per week.
5.
Yugo Bailey Point - It features ensuite rooms and studio apartments, along with amenities like a gym, study spaces, and social lounges. - The property costs start from £191/week

Best Areas to live in Bournemouth

Bournemouth’s neighbourhoods are student-friendly, safe and easily accessible. You get quick trips to campus, the beach is close, and there’s always somewhere to hang out. Most folks live in Bournemouth student accommodations near university campuses for quick commutes. Here are some of the best places to live in Bournemouth for students:


AreaStudent VibeCommute to UniversityAvg Rent (p/w)
WintonStudent hub with cafes and affordable housing10 mins bus to BU Talbot Campus£130-£180
LandsowneCentral area near campus and town centre5-8 mins walk to BU Lansdowne Campus£160-£220
CharminsterMulticultural food spots and student houses10 mins bus£140-£190
BoscombeBudget-friendly coastal area near the beach15 mins bus£120-£170
Bournemouth Town CentreLively nightlife and beach access10 mins by bus or bike£180-£240

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Bournemouth

Student housing in Bournemouth options are vast, so you can pretty much find whatever suits your style and your wallet. If you’re the type who likes to hang out with friends, or if you’re all about your own space, there’s an option for you. Here’s a quick rundown:


1. Ensuites:

If you like having your own bathroom but still want to hang out with roommates, go for an ensuite. You’ll get a private bedroom and bathroom, but you’ll share the kitchen and lounge. It’s a solid pick if you want a mix of privacy and a bit of social life.


2. Non-Ensuites:

If you are trying to save cash, then non-ensuite rooms keep things affordable. You’ll have your own bedroom, but you’ll share the bathroom, kitchen, and living areas with others. It’s a good way to meet people and not break the bank.


3. Studio Apartments:

Want your own space and zero interruptions? Then studios are your best bet. It’s all yours, the bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen. It's perfect if you like your independence or need peace to study.


4. Private Apartments:

Private apartments usually mean you get your own bedroom and share the kitchen and lounge with one or two others. This setup works well if you want to live with a friend but still need your own space to unwind.


5. Shared Apartments:

If you’re the social type who loves having people around, go for a shared apartment. You’ll get your own bedroom, but everything else, the kitchen, bathroom, and lounge, is shared. It’s lively and a great way to make friends.


6. Private Rooms:

With private rooms, you get your own bedroom, while the kitchen and bathroom are shared. It strikes a nice balance between having your own space and still being part of a group. Great for first-years or anyone new to Bournemouth.

Cost of Living in Bournemouth

Getting a handle on living costs in Bournemouth is just one step before you dive into student life. The good news? It’s way more affordable than London, but you still get the beaches, the energy, and that friendly, tight-knit vibe. Most students spend somewhere between £900 and £1,200 per month. It really depends on where you live and how often you treat yourself to coffee runs. Here’s what your monthly budget might shape up to be:


1 Accommodation: £600 - £950/month
2 Groceries: £180 - £250/month
3 Transportation: £50 - £90/month
4 Utilities & Internet: £70 - £120/month
5 Leisure & Social Life: £70 - £130/month

Student Travel In Bournemouth

Getting around Bournemouth as a student is pretty simple. The transport system connects everything you need, from universities, Bournemouth student lettings, and the city centre, without much hassle.


Transport ModeDescriptionAvg CostNearest Stops / Stations
Bus (MoreBus)The main student transport connecting campuses and student areas.£15-£20/weekLansdowne Bus Station, Talbot Campus Stop, Winton Banks
TrainGood for travel to nearby cities like Poole or London.£25-£40/weekBournemouth Station, Pokesdown Station
CyclingPopular due to short distances and bike-friendly routes.£5-£10/weekTalbot Campus routes, Winton High Street
WalkingMany students walk if living near campus.FreeTalbot Campus, Lansdowne Campus


Student Tip: Students living in accommodation in Bournemouth UK can use the 16–25 Railcard to get up to 1/3 off train fares across the UK.


Distance of the Bournemouth University from nearest properties:

1. Kaplan Living Bournemouth - 2 minutes away by car
2. Cranborne House - 3 minutes away by car
3. Yugo Belaton House - 1 minute away by car

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Bournemouth

Student life in Bournemouth really is something special. Picture golden beaches, a nightlife that actually lives up to the hype, and a student crowd that’s always up for something new. The city stretches along seven miles of coastline and gets over 2,000 hours of sunshine every year. Around 19,000 students call this place home, which means you’re never short on new faces or fresh energy. Both Bournemouth University and AECC University College help turn this coastal town into a magnet for students from all over the world, all looking for the best place to live and study. You can chill out on Bournemouth Beach, grab a coffee in one of the trendy cafés around The Triangle, or just wander until you stumble onto something cool.


Living in Bournemouth student accommodation puts you right in the middle of things, one minute you’re on the pier, the next you’re unwinding in Lower Gardens or taking in the views at Hengistbury Head. If you’re into culture, the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum and the Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre are packed with events and exhibitions all year. The Bournemouth Air Festival is a huge deal too, drawing in over a million people every year. For shopping or grabbing a bite, Castlepoint Shopping Park and Bournemouth Arcade are the go-to spots. And when you want to get away, London is just two hours up the road. The Jurassic Coast, an actual UNESCO World Heritage Site, is less than an hour away.

Top Universities In Bournemouth

Bournemouth draws in more than 19,000 students from all over the world, thanks to its well-known universities on the South Coast. The city has that laid-back seaside vibe, plus great options for student properties in Bournemouth. Altogether, it’s a go-to spot for local and international students.


UniversityKnown ForRanking / Highlight
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)Business, media, health sciencesTop 70 UK universities (Guardian 2025)
Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)Health, social sciences, lawPart of Bournemouth University
Arts University Bournemouth (AUB)Film, animation, fine artsLeading UK creative university
Bournemouth and Poole CollegeVocational and technical coursesIndustry-focused training

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