
Kensington House Birmingham

Where is Kensington House Located in Birmingham?
Kensington House is a stylish and well-connected student accommodation situated on 142 Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham B1 1LN, United Kingdom. Nestled in the heart of the city, this modern residence offers students quick access to major universities, bustling city life, and vibrant cultural attractions. With everything you need just a short walk away, Kensington House makes student living both convenient and exciting.
How Close is Kensington House to Major Universities?
Kensington House is strategically located to ensure students can reach their university campuses with ease—saving time and travel stress.
- Aston University – 1.0 mile (approx. 18-minute walk)
- Birmingham City University – City Centre Campus – 0.9 mile (approx. 16-minute walk)
- University of Birmingham – 1.6 miles (approx. 10 minutes by car or 18 minutes by bike)
The property is also well connected by public transport, with bus stops just steps away and Birmingham New Street Station less than a 15-minute walk.
What Room Types Are Available at Kensington House?
This student accommodation in Birmingham offers a variety of fully furnished room types that cater to different preferences and budgets. Whether you're seeking social interaction or personal space, there's a perfect option for you.
- Modern private studios with kitchenettes
- Spacious study areas and ample storage
- Private bathrooms for comfort
- High-speed Wi-Fi for academic and leisure use
Each room is designed for student comfort, blending modern design with functionality for a stress-free living experience.
What Amenities Does Kensington House Offer?
Kensington House provides a full suite of amenities tailored to student life. From wellness to academics to socializing, this property ensures every need is met.
- On-site gym for daily workouts
- Quiet study rooms and workspaces
- Stylish communal lounge and social spaces
- Cinema room for movie nights with friends
- Laundry facilities for added convenience
- Secure entry and 24/7 CCTV
- All bills included (Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, water)
Enjoy a supportive and secure environment designed for productivity and relaxation.
What’s Around Kensington House Birmingham?
Living at Kensington House means you're just moments from the best of Birmingham. From eateries to entertainment and essentials, everything is within easy reach.
- Tesco Express and local supermarkets
- Bullring Shopping Centre – 10-minute walk
- Grand Central & Birmingham New Street Station
- O2 Academy Birmingham – For live shows and concerts
- Southside District – Bars, cafes, and nightlife
- Birmingham Hippodrome and Chinatown
You’ll never be short of things to do in this exciting student-friendly location.
How Well-Connected is Kensington House?
Kensington House ensures you're always well connected for travel across the city and beyond.
- Bus stops within 2 minutes’ walk
- Walk to Birmingham city centre and campus in under 20 minutes
- Birmingham New Street Station nearby for regional and national travel
- On-site bike storage for cyclists
- Easy access to major roads for weekend trips
Whether commuting to class or planning a trip home, transport is seamless and reliable.
Why Choose Kensington House Birmingham?
Kensington House is more than just a place to stay—it’s a vibrant student community built for success, wellbeing, and a great university experience. With premium rooms, exceptional amenities, and a prime location, it stands out as one of Birmingham’s top student housing options.
Top reasons to book Kensington House:
- Walking distance to top universities
- Modern en-suites and studios with premium features
- On-site gym, cinema, lounge & study spaces
- Central Birmingham location near shops & nightlife
- No hidden costs—rent includes all bills
- 24/7 student support and secure environment
How to Book Kensington House Birmingham?
Booking your ideal room at Kensington House is fast, simple, and secure with University Living.
- Browse available en-suite and studio rooms
- Choose your move-in date and contract length
- Reserve online in just a few clicks
Need help? Our 24/7 support team is here to guide you—from choosing your room to settling in stress-free.
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These rooms come with natural lighting and beautiful indoors. The single studio apartment comes with an attached private bathroom and a self-contained kitchen. The space is perfect for students who want to enjoy privacy and alone time in a cost friendly environment.
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A classic studio comes with luxurious furnishings and magnificent facilities one can ever dream of. These are especially for students who want a space all by themselves. From a furnished bedroom and an attached bathroom to a kitchen equipped with all appliances, one can make the most out of this space.
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- The listed prices are per person, per week.
- An advance rent of £100 is payable and £250 deposit is required with the first rental instalment.
- The rent needs to be paid annually and for those who wish to pay in three installments will require a UK guarantor.
- No application fee is charged during the booking process except the Advance amount.
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What We Love
- Close proximity to Boots Pharmacy and Shire Pharmacy from the property.
- A games room where students can engage in fun activities after a long day at school.
- On running out of groceries, one can hit the nearest Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local.
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Are all bills included at Kensington House Birmingham?
Yes, all utility bills are included in the rent at Kensington House Birmingham. This covers electricity, water, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Kensington House Birmingham?
Kensington House Birmingham offers secure on-site parking for residents, subject to availability. It's advisable to check with the management for parking space availability and any associated costs.
Does Kensington House Birmingham offer dual occupancy options?
Yes, Kensington House Birmingham allows dual occupancy in select studio rooms at no additional cost, making it ideal for couples or friends wishing to share.
Is there 24/7 support at Kensington House Birmingham?
Yes, Kensington House Birmingham provides 24/7 on-site support and security to ensure residents' safety and address any concerns promptly.
Are there social events at Kensington House Birmingham?
Kensington House Birmingham organizes regular social events for residents, fostering a vibrant community atmosphere and helping students to connect and unwind.
What is the Wi-Fi speed at Kensington House Birmingham?
Kensington House Birmingham offers superfast Wi-Fi with speeds up to 100Mbps, ensuring seamless internet access for all residents.
Can I move in early to Kensington House Birmingham?
Early move-in options at Kensington House Birmingham may be available. It's recommended to contact the property management directly to discuss specific dates and availability.
Is Kensington House Birmingham suitable for international students?
Absolutely, Kensington House Birmingham is a popular choice among international students due to its central location, comprehensive amenities, and supportive community.
Are there nearby supermarkets to Kensington House Birmingham?
Yes, Kensington House Birmingham is close to several supermarkets, including Sainsbury's, Tesco, Londis, and Bhammart Asian supermarket, making grocery shopping convenient.
How do I book a room at Kensington House Birmingham?
To book a room at Kensington House Birmingham, visit the University Living website, select your preferred room type, and follow the booking process. For assistance, you can also contact their support team for guidance.