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Where is Compass located?

Compass is nestled in the heart of Birmingham at 1 Vauxhall Road, Birmingham B7 4RB, United Kingdom, positioned directly opposite Birmingham City University and just a short walk from Aston University. You're literally at the center of Birmingham's student hub, making it super convenient for daily commutes and campus life.

Why is Compass accommodation a great choice for students?

Compass Birmingham has become a popular choice of accommodation among many students in Birmingham due to the locality and facilities it offers to the students.

  • Perfect Location - Located directly opposite Birmingham City University with Aston University just a short walk away.
  • All-in-One Living - Private bathroom, small double bed, work area, and plenty of storage in every studio.
  • Modern Design - Contemporary and vibrant environment specifically built for student life.
  • Community Feel - Purpose-built to foster connections with fellow students.
  • No Commute Stress - Wake up and be in class within minutes.
  • Everything Included - All bills covered so you can focus on studies, not finances.
  • Premium Amenities - Gym, study spaces, coffee bar, and outdoor terrace all on-site.
  • 24/7 Support - Always someone available when you need help.
  • Secure Environment - Safe, controlled access building with bike storage.

Which universities and colleges are close to Compass Birmingham?

At Compass accommodation you're just a stone's throw from both university Students' Union buildings and libraries, making it incredibly convenient for accessing essential campus resources. Here are some of the famous campuses around this student accommodation Birmingham.

Nearby Educational Institutions

University

Distance

Travel Time

Birmingham City University

0.3 miles away

5-6 minutes walk

Aston University

0.3 miles away

8-10-minute walk

University of Birmingham

3.4 miles

20 minute drive

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Compass student accommodation?

Compass student accommodation features some great localities around it, including amazing cafes, restaurants, clubs, museums etc. Here are some spots you can explore around:

Cultural Attractions

  • Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery - renowned cultural destination, located 1.1 miles away.
  • Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum - innovative and engaging, located 0.3 miles away.
  • Birmingham Repertory Theatre - mesmerising performances, located 1.4 miles away.

Entertainment & Recreation

  • Grand Prix Karting for adrenaline junkies, located 1.0 miles away.
  • Roller Jam Digbeth for skating fun, located 0.7 miles away.
  • Eastside City Park (6-minute walk) for outdoor relaxation, located 0.3 miles away.

Shopping & Dining

  • The Queens Square Shopping Centre for retail therapy, located 6.1 miles away.
  • The Historic Jewellery Quarter and buzzing canalside bars and restaurants, located 1.6 miles away.
  • Balti Triangle for authentic local flavors, located 2.1 miles away.

How convenient is commuting from Compass to nearby campuses and city centers?

Compass accommodation features a well-developed transportation system that makes it easier for you to plan your journey easily. Here are some nearest options you can use for daily commute:

Multiple Transport Options

  • Walking distance to major destinations.
  • Nearby bus stops for regular public transport.
  • Cycle storage available for bike commuters.

Nearby Stops:

Category

Location

Distance

Bus Stop

The Curzon Building

0.2 miles away


Witton Street

0.5 miles away

Train Station

Birmingham Moor Street

1.6 miles away


Birmingham New Street

2.6 miles away

Airport

Birmingham Airport

8.3 miles away

What does the rent at Compass student accommodation cover?

Compass residence house offers many essential including into your rent, such as:

Utilities Included:

Category

What's Included

Utilities

Electricity, gas, water, heating

Internet

High-speed Wi-Fi throughout

Insurance

Contents insurance via Howden

Support

24/7 on-site assistance

Services

Postage service, maintenance

What are the key benefits of living at Compass as a student?

Living at this student accommodation Compass housing complex makes you overall experience memorable one due to the kind of amenities and facilities it offers:

Premium Amenities

  • State-of-the-art gym with complete facilities.
  • Study hubs for focused academic work.
  • Coffee bar for social interactions.
  • Outdoor terrace for relaxation and scenic views.

Security & Convenience

  • Always secure environment.
  • Secure mail and bike storage.
  • On-site laundry facilities.
  • Sherpr delivery service integration.

Living Experience

  • En-suite bathrooms and fully fitted kitchens.
  • In-room Smart TV and private study areas.
  • High-quality studio apartments designed to enhance university experience.
  • Access to balanced lifestyle of learning and leisure.

Compass isn't just accommodation - it's a complete student lifestyle package that puts you right in the heart of Birmingham's academic and cultural scene while providing all the modern amenities you need to succeed in your studies!

Situated opposite Birmingham City University
Free Dual Occupancy
In room Smart TV
Flexible Contracts
1 Vauxhall Rd, Birmingham B7 4RB, United Kingdom

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Amenities

  • FurnishedFurnished
  • GymGym
  • Private Study RoomPrivate Study Room
  • Smart TVSmart TV
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • Bicycle storageBicycle storage
  • Postal ServicesPostal Services
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Private Dining areaPrivate Dining area
  • Fully-Fitted KitchenFully-Fitted Kitchen
  • Social SpaceSocial Space
  • Breakfast BarBreakfast Bar
  • LobbyLobby
  • Pool TablePool Table
  • Coffee BarCoffee Bar

Your Bills (Inclusive of)

  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance

Security & Safety

  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure door entrySecure door entry
  • 24/7 Security24/7 Security
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Room Types

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Bronze Studio – Low Floor
area18 - 20 sqm
OccupancyDual Occupancy
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsPrivate Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom
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amenities IconsSmart TV

This studio apartment located on the ground floor comes with a bedroom and a dedicated study space. These are particularly for students who want a personal space all by themselves. What’s more? There’s a private bathroom and also a kitchen where you can make home cooked meals after a hectic day.

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Bronze Studio – Mid Floor
area18 - 20 sqm
OccupancyDual Occupancy
amenities IconsSmall Double Bed
amenities IconsStudy Desk with Chair
amenities IconsWardrobe
amenities IconsPrivate Kitchen
amenities IconsEn-suite Bathroom
amenities IconsStorage Space
amenities IconsSmart TV

This studio apartment located on the floors 2 to 6 comes with a bedroom and a dedicated study space. These are particularly for students who want a personal space all by themselves. What’s more? There’s a private bathroom and also a kitchen where you can make home cooked meals after a hectic day.

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Payment Info

  1. Prices listed are per person, per week.
  2. Rent can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card or through Bank Deposit.
  3. Students need to pay a certain security deposit at the time of booking.
  4. Rent can either be paid in 4 instalments with a UK guarantor or in full without a UK guarantor.

Cancellation Policy

Initial Cancellation Period/Cooling-Off Period - A tenant may cancel the tenancy agreement within 14 days of signing the contract and paying the deposit, provided the request is submitted in writing and received within this cooling-off period. However, cancellations are not permitted if the tenancy start date has already passed, even if the request falls within the 14-day period.

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What We Love

  1. Near this student accommodation students can easily find pharmacies for any medical emergencies, pharmacies like Pauls Pharmacy and J Docter Pharmacy are located within walking distance from this student accommodation Compass.
  2. To buy your weekly groceries needs and other food items, stores like Costcutter Supermarket and Anwar Supermarket/ Vauxhall Post Office are located close to this Compass student accommodation.
  3. To enjoy yourself with your friends, you can visit National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham and Regency Wharf, a tourist attraction spot located close to the housing property where you can enjoy yourself with your friends.

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What is Compass by Mezzino?

Compass is a modern student accommodation located in Birmingham, near major universities.

Where is Compass located?

Compass is located at 1 Vauxhall Road, Birmingham B7 4RB.

Who is Compass suitable for?

Compass is designed exclusively for full-time students.

What types of rooms does Compass offer?

Compass offers a variety of studios with both shared and private options.

Are utility bills included in Compass rent?

Yes, rent includes all utility bills under a fair usage policy.

Is Wi-Fi included at Compass?

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the building.

Does Compass offer social and study spaces?

Yes, there are communal lounges, study rooms, games areas, and a cinema room.

Is there on-site maintenance and staff at Compass?

Yes, Compass has 24-hour on-site staff and maintenance support.

Are laundry facilities available at Compass?

Yes, there is an on-site laundry room with app-monitored machines.

Is there a gym at Compass?

Yes, Compass has a fully equipped on-site gym for residents.

Can I bring pets to Compass?

No, pets are not allowed at Compass.

Is contents insurance included at Compass?

Yes, personal contents insurance is included in the rent.

How many people share kitchens in Compass?

Kitchen sharing depends on the occupancy type, with private studios offering private kitchens.