16 Umberslade Road,Birmingham

16 Umberslade Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 7RZ, UK
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16 Umberslade Road Student Housing Overview

16 Umberslade Road is hosted by the cultural and economic heart of the West Midlands. Close to the city centre, major universities, and transport links, this student accommodation Birmingham provides students with a refurbished bathroom, a modern open-plan kitchen and lounge, new kitchen units, and many other communal amenities, which are specifically designed for students to feel at home. Also, 16 Umberslade Road allows students to choose between the fully furnished 4-bedroom 1-bathroom apartment, which ensures students have a peaceful and relaxed sleep after a long and tiring day at uni. All in all, 16 Umberslade Road is a perfect choice for students who seek unmatchable location, unparalleled proximity, and unbeatable location in one place.

OVERVIEW

Where is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation located?

16 Umberslade Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 7RZ, UK is the exact postal address of this housing. This student rental is 4.7 miles and a 13-minute drive away from the city centre, placing students in a calm and peaceful locality which is very well-connected to the rest of the city. Further, students here will be placed 1.5 miles and a 5-minute drive away from the University of Birmingham, ensuring students never miss out on their important lectures and make the most of their stay. Talking about the transit links, the locality is well-connected by some of the major travel connections, including bus stops like Selly Oak Hospital, located 0.6 miles and a 14-minute walk away from this student housing offering quick and convenient access across the city. Overall, 16 Umberslade Road in Birmingham is truly a place to be for learners to strike a great balance between study and personal life.

  • Nestled in a vibrant and well-known student district in Birmingham.
  • The locality is specifically noted for its convenient access to the University of Birmingham.
  • Selly Oak is recognized for its extensive range of student-focused amenities.
  • The area is described as an ideal location for student accommodation.
  • The neighbourhood is characterized by its extensive transport amenities.
  • The area is well-regarded for its wide variety of retail and food options.
  • Residents benefit from excellent access to Birmingham City Centre and are conveniently located near Bristol Road, a major local thoroughfare.

Why is 16 Umberslade Road housing a great choice for students?

16 Umberslade Road is a great choice for students, particularly those at the University of Birmingham, due to its combination of spacious communal areas, modern features, and a central location in the popular student hub of Selly Oak. Here, a refurbished bathroom, a modern open-plan kitchen and lounge, and new kitchen units will provide students with a fresh, contemporary, and practical living environment, making every day cooking, dining, relaxing, and socialising more comfortable. Further, a spacious conservatory and large private rear garden will offer students additional areas to relax, socialise with housemates, enjoy fresh air, and unwind after a busy day of classes. Located in the heart of Selly Oak, this student rental is close to the University of Birmingham and Bristol Road, offering students convenient access to their university, local amenities, shops, restaurants, and everyday essentials. Not to forget, the 4-bedroom 1-bathroom apartment will allow students to unwind after a long & tiring day. Moreover, the secure environment and secure door entrance will provide peace of mind and ensure students feel safe and at home during their stay in one of the UK's most student-friendly cities. In conclusion, 16 Umberslade Road in Birmingham is a great choice for students because it combines comfortable accommodation, excellent amenities, and convenient transport links, creating a well-rounded student living experience.

Here’s why 16 Umberslade Road stands out:

  • Sociable and Spacious Living: The property is designed with shared living in mind, offering generous communal spaces.
  • Open-Plan Social Area: A key highlight is the spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge, which provides a central area for housemates to cook, eat, and relax together.
  • Large Conservatory: Unlike many student rentals, this house includes a large conservatory that significantly increases the available living space and opens directly into a large private rear garden.
  • Room Variety: The house features four bedrooms, three doubles and one single, all of which are fully furnished and carpeted, providing a move-in-ready experience.
  • Updated Facilities: It includes a recently refurbished bathroom and a kitchen with new units and all essential white goods included.
  • Parking Advantage: A significant benefit for students with vehicles is the private driveway, which offers parking space for two cars.
  • Strategic Selly Oak Location: Located in the "heart of Selly Oak," the residence places students exactly where they need to be.
  • Campus Proximity: It offers convenient access to the University of Birmingham campus.
  • City Connectivity: Residents benefit from excellent links to Bristol Road and Birmingham City Centre.
  • Local Lifestyle: The area is well-known for its extensive shopping, dining, and transport amenities, all of which are within easy reach.

Which universities and colleges are close to 16 Umberslade Road Birmingham?

16 Umberslade Road student accommodation is specifically highlighted as being in an excellent location for students at the University of Birmingham, which is ranked 11th in the UK overall. Apart from this, students will also find Birmingham City University: City South Campus, Birmingham Newman University, QA Higher Education Birmingham Campus, and Aston University, placing students just a stone’s throw away from their campus and ensuring they never miss out on their important lectures. Since Birmingham is a city that is home to more than 80,000 students every year, the average education fee would range between approximately £9,000 and £17,000 per year, depending on the course and institution. Further, the employment rate of 75% will help students do part-time jobs or internships in some top fields like Technology & Digital Services, Business & Financial Services, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Engineering & Green Transition, and Construction & Infrastructure. Also, talented graduates and postgraduates will have enormous opportunities to afford a standard living by working in some top companies like Hays, Michael Page, DevsData LLC, and Blue Arrow. Having said that, the following are the top educational institutions located close to 16 Umberslade Road:

Institution

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

University of Birmingham

5 min drive

1.5 miles

Birmingham City University: City South Campus

8 min drive

2.7 miles

Birmingham Newman University

10 min drive

3.8 miles

QA Higher Education Birmingham Campus

13 min drive

4.5 miles

Aston University

12 min drive

4.6 miles

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near 16 Umberslade Road residence?

16 Umberslade Road Birmingham offers several hangout spots, including some aesthetic and amazing cafes or restaurants like Lys Café, located 0.8 miles and an 18-minute walk away, The Bloom Cafe Moseley, located 2.3 miles and a 9-minute drive away, Bournville Café, located 0.6 miles and a 13-minute walk away, Cafe Face, located 0.8 miles and an 18-minute walk away from this student rental, and is located within a vibrant student district known for its social amenities. Further, there will also be Selly Park Recreation Ground, located 0.4 miles and an 8-minute walk away, Battery Retail Park, located 0.9 miles and a 19-minute walk away, Lapworth Museum of Geology, located 1.1 miles and a 24-minute walk away, Cadbury World, located 0.8 miles and a 17-minute walk away, Midlands Arts Centre, located 2.1 miles and an 8-minute drive away from this student hall, offering endless opportunities for you to explore Birmingham beyond academics. You see, there are many amazing places near the residence, which you can explore by spending an average exploration cost ranging between approximately £350 and £700 per person, depending on the places and activities. Having said that, this is your sign to step out of the residence to explore and get immersed in the beauty of the top attractions and hangout spots located close to 16 Umberslade Road:

Best places to explore:

  • Fiveways Entertainment Centre (3.3 miles and a 13-minute drive): This movie theatre will become students’ go-to place to watch a newly released movie and enjoy some popcorn.
  • Selly Oak Shopping Park (1.0 miles and a 22-minute walk): This shopping mall is a place where you will find the things you need.
  • Birmingham Botanical Gardens (2.9 miles and a 10-minute drive): This botanical garden is the best place to spend some good time in nature.
  • Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (3.7 miles and a 13-minute drive): This museum is a perfect spot for history lovers who want to know about the history of the city.
  • Grove Park (1.8 miles and a 7-minute drive): This park is a formal, English-style park laid out with open lawns & fountains on ornamental ponds.

What transport options are available near 16 Umberslade Road student accommodation?

16 Umberslade Road residence in Selly Oak offers several transport and access options for residents, including bus stops like Selly Oak Hospital, located 0.6 miles and a 14-minute walk away, and

Birkdale Road, located 0.2 miles and a 4-minute walk away from this student housing, ensuring easy access to the city centre and universities. Further, students will also find Selly Oak train station, located 0.5 miles and an 11-minute walk away from this student residence, giving smooth rail connectivity to both Birmingham and beyond. Not only this, but there will also be Kings Norton travel terminal, located 1.8 miles and a 7-minute drive away from this student flat, allowing students to travel both locally and regionally. You see, the locality is full of some major travel connections, allowing students to reach their desired destination by spending an average transportation cost ranging between approximately £13 and £40 per week, depending on the mode of travel. Moreover, daily commutes will be made economical through the 7-Day Capping, Student Discounts, 16–25 Railcard, nBus pass, and many other key cost-saving features. Having said that, the following are the major transport links located close to 16 Umberslade Road:

Transport Type

Stop Name

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Bus Stop

Warwards Lane

12 min walk

0.6 miles

Bus Stop

Darris Road

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Bus Station

Harborne Junction

9 min drive

2.4 miles

Train Station

Bournville

18 min walk

0.8 miles

Travel Terminal

Birmingham New Street

13 min drive

3.5 miles

Tram Stop

Edgbaston Village

12 min drive

3.1 miles

What amenities are provided at 16 Umberslade Road?

The residence at 16 Umberslade Road housing in Selly Oak offers a variety of amenities designed for a comfortable and convenient student living experience. This student rental comes fully furnished and features a refurbished bathroom, a modern open-plan kitchen and lounge, and new kitchen units with all white goods included, making everyday living convenient and hassle-free. Students can also enjoy a spacious conservatory and large private rear garden, offering great spaces to relax and socialise, while the property is carpeted throughout for added comfort. A driveway for two cars provides convenient parking, and its location in the heart of Selly Oak, close to the University of Birmingham and Bristol Road, ensures excellent access to Birmingham City Centre. Overall, 16 Umberslade Road in Birmingham is a "convenient move-in-ready student home" for students seeking a perfect balance of academic, social, personal, and professional lives in the second-largest city in the United Kingdom by population.

What type of students should choose 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

16 Umberslade Road is an ideal choice for University of Birmingham students seeking a home in the heart of Selly Oak. Further, this student accommodation UK is perfectly suited for a group of four friends who value communal space, as it features an open-plan kitchen and lounge plus a large conservatory leading to a private garden. This student rental is an excellent choice for student drivers, offering a driveway for two cars. Moreover, it also suits those looking for a move-in-ready experience, as the house is fully furnished with convenient access to Bristol Road and Birmingham City Centre. Finally, 16 Umberslade Road in Birmingham is a standout choice for students seeking a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one place.

16 Umberslade Road is an exceptional choice for:

  • Groups of Four Friends: The house is designed for a group of four looking to live together in a sociable central area, featuring a spacious open-plan kitchen and lounge.
  • Students Seeking Extra Communal Space: Those who enjoy having more room to relax will benefit from the large conservatory, which significantly increases the communal living space and provides direct access to a large private rear garden.
  • Commuters and Car Owners: The property is a great choice for students with vehicles, as it includes a driveway with space for two cars.
  • Students Prioritizing Convenience: Since the house is fully furnished and carpeted, it is perfect for those looking for a move-in-ready home with excellent access to the extensive shopping, dining, and transport.

Room Types

Shared

4 Bed 1 Bath

Double Bed

Double Bed

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Windows

Windows

Shared Bathroom

Shared Bathroom

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This 4 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment offers a significant space equipped with double/single bed, ample storage as wardrobe, study desk, chair, and window to support your productivity and relaxation. A shared bathroom with mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower will be there. Along with that, you’ll get a shared kitchen with sink, cooking hob, freezer, fridge, microwave, and dining table, which makes it the best private space for a student.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Lounge AreaLounge Area
  • GardenGarden
  • ParkingParking
  • Shared Living AreaShared Living Area
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
Bills Included:
  • No Bills IncludedNo Bills Included

Property Highlights

  • Location: Located on the border of Selly Oak and Stirchley, close to University of Birmingham.
  • Amenities: Fully furnished, refurbished bathroom, a modern open-plan kitchen & lounge, new kitchen units, spacious large conservatory, and many other communal amenities.
  • Safety: Secured environment and secure door entrance
  • Daily essentials: Morrisons (0.4 miles and a 9-minute walk away), and Medipharma Chemist (0.7 miles and a 16-minute walk away) are there near 16 Umberslade Road.
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Where is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation located?

16 Umberslade Road is located at 16 Umberslade Rd, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 7RZ, UK. It is located in a vibrant student-focused area. Students here will have convenient access to local amenities, universities, and transport links.

How far is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation from the University of Birmingham?

This student accommodation is approximately 1.5 miles and a 5-minute drive away from the University of Birmingham. This means students will never miss out on their important lectures and make the most of their student life.

Is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation suitable for University of Birmingham students?

Yes, this student housing is suitable for University of Birmingham students due to its short travel distance and its location in Selly Oak.

What type of accommodation is available at 16 Umberslade Road?

This housing offers a 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment for students to have a convenient and comfortable stay as a first-time traveller.

How many bedrooms are available at 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

This student residence features four bedrooms, including three double bedrooms and one single bedroom. These rooms will also have a dedicated study space for students to focus on thier academic work and assignments.

Is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation fully furnished?

Yes, this student accommodation is fully furnished and carpeted throughout. This provides students with a convenient move-in-ready living environment.

What amenities are available in the rooms at 16 Umberslade Road?

Each room in this student housing can include a comfy bed, wardrobe, study desk, chair, and window. This means that students will be provided with essential spaces for sleeping, studying, and storage.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation have a private bathroom?

No, this student residence features one shared bathroom with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower for everyday convenience.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation have a shared kitchen?

Yes, this accommodation includes a shared kitchen with a sink, cooking hob, freezer, fridge, microwave, and dining table. This makes cooking easy for students and they can also socialize with other residents.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation have an open-plan kitchen and lounge?

Yes, this student housing gives access to a modern open-plan kitchen and lounge. This creates a spacious communal area for cooking, dining, relaxing, and socialising.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation have outdoor space?

Yes, this student residence features a large private rear garden for students to relax, spend time with housemates, or enjoy fresh air.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation have a conservatory?

Yes, this student accommodation includes a spacious large conservatory, thus providing additional communal living space and connects to the private rear garden.

Does 16 Umberslade Road accommodation provide parking?

Yes, this housing has a private driveway with space for two cars. This makes the residence particularly convenient for students who own vehicles.

Are bills included in the rent at 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

No, bills are not included in the rent. Students need to budget separately for their household utilities and other living expenses.

How can students pay their rent at 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Students can pay their rent via a standing order, with monthly payment options available.

Is a deposit required at 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Yes, students are required to pay a deposit at the time of booking this student accommodation.

What type of transports are near 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

This student housing is close to bus stops, bus stations, travel terminals, train stations, and tram stops, making daily commute easy and smooth.

How far is the nearest bus stop from 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Warwards Lane is approximately 0.6 miles and a 12-minute walk away from this student residence, while Darris Road is around 0.5 miles and a 10-minute walk away.

How far is Selly Oak train station from 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Selly Oak train station is approximately 0.5 miles and an 11-minute walk away from this student housing. This provides students with smooth rail connectivity.

What universities are near 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

University of Birmingham, Birmingham City University: City South Campus, Birmingham Newman University, QA Higher Education Birmingham Campus, and Aston University are some of the institutions located close to 16 Umberslade Road.

How far is Birmingham City University: City South Campus from 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Birmingham City University: City South Campus is approximately 2.7 miles and an 8-minute drive away from this student accommodation.

What attractions are near 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Students can explore Cadbury World, Lapworth Museum of Geology, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Selly Oak Shopping Park, and Fiveways Entertainment Centre.

Are there cafes and restaurants near 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Yes, this student residence is surrounded by Lys Café, The Bloom Cafe Moseley, Bournville Café, and Cafe Face.

How far is Selly Park Recreation Ground from 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

Selly Park Recreation Ground is approximately 0.4 miles and an 8-minute walk away from this student housing, offering students a convenient nearby outdoor space.

What type of students should choose 16 Umberslade Road accommodation?

This student accommodation is best for groups of four friends, University of Birmingham students, students seeking spacious communal areas, and students who own cars.

Is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation suitable for students who enjoy socialising?

Yes, this housing is suitable for students who enjoy socialising because the open-plan kitchen and lounge, large conservatory, and private rear garden provide plenty of communal space.

Is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation suitable for students who need a move-in-ready home?

Yes, this student residence is suitable for students who need a move-in-ready home because it is fully furnished and carpeted throughout, with essential kitchen appliances and white goods already provided.

Is 16 Umberslade Road accommodation close to Birmingham City Centre?

Yes, this accommodation is approximately 4.7 miles and a 13-minute drive away from Birmingham City Centre. However, nearby Bristol Road also provides convenient access to the wider city.

Can international students book Birmingham City Centre through University Living?

Yes, students can book the accommodation through the University Living website.

How can students reach Birmingham City Centre from the airport?

Students can reach their accommodation through the airport pickup service provided by UL Infinity.

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