
The Village at The Viaduct, Durham

Where is The Village at The Viaduct located?
If you want to live right in the heart of Durham’s most popular student spot, The Village at The Viaduct is the place to be. Nestled on Ainsley Street, DH1 4BJ, UK. It gives you the best of both worlds—vibrant city life and peaceful nature, just steps from Flass Vale nature reserve.
- Situated in Durham’s vibrant Viaduct area
- Close to the city center and university campus
- Surrounded by green spaces and landscaped gardens
Why is The Village at The Viaduct accommodation a great choice for students?
The Village at The Viaduct student accommodation makes student life easy and enjoyable with all-inclusive rent, comfortable rooms, and a friendly community vibe. You’ll be supported by a 24/7 on-site team and enjoy a fun social calendar—all while being minutes away from university and city life.
Reasons students love it:
- No bills to worry about; everything’s included
- Supportive staff always available
- Social spaces and regular events
- Perfect balance of study and social life
Which universities and colleges are close to The Village at The Viaduct Durham?
The Village at The Viaduct housing complex is a perfect match for Durham University students, placing you close to lectures, libraries, and campus events. Here are some easy-to-reach campuses listed.
University / College | Distance | Time |
University College – Durham University | 0.7 mile | 17 min walk |
St Chad's College – Durham University | 0.8 mile | 19 min walk |
College of St. Hild and St. Bede – Durham University | 0.3 mile | 7 min walk |
St John's College – Durham University | 1.0 mile | 7 min drive |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near The Village at The Viaduct student accommodation?
You’ll be spoilt for choice with cafés, shops, nightlife, and peaceful parks right on your doorstep of The Village at The Viaduct student accommodation. Whether you love a quiet stroll or buzzing social scenes, you’ll have it all within walking distance.
Category | Place | Distance | Time |
Café | Wharton Park Heritage Centre & Café | 0.3 mile | 9 min walk |
3 of Cups Durham | 0.3 mile | 8 min walk | |
Park | The Jubilee Walk | 0.5 mile | 15 min walk |
Beechnut Park | 0.3 mile | 8 min walk | |
Restaurant | The Food Pit | 0.5 mile | 11 min walk |
The Curious Mr Fox | 0.5 mile | 10 min walk | |
Bar & Club | 33 Durham | 0.4 mile | 8 min walk |
The Holy GrAle | 0.4 mile | 10 min walk | |
Shopping Mall | The Riverwalk | 0.5 mile | 10 min walk |
Walkergate Durham | 0.6 mile | 14 min walk |
How convenient is commuting from The Village at The Viaduct to nearby campuses and city centers?
You can easily say goodbye to long commutes as getting to university is a breeze from The Village at The Viaduct housing complex. Along with that you can reach Durham University in just 9 minutes by bicycle. Here are some of the easy commuting options listed.
Category | Place | Distance | Time |
Bus Stop | Bus Station Stand K (Stand K) | 0.3 mile | 7 min walk |
Bus Stop | Sutton Street | 0.2 mile | 4 min walk |
Bus Station | Railway Station | 0.4 mile | 9 min walk |
Train Station | Durham (DHM) | 0.4 mile | 9 min walk |
What makes The Village at The Viaduct stand out compared to other student accommodations in Durham?
The Village at The Viaduct isn’t just accommodation—it’s a complete student living experience. From all-bills-included rent to modern rooms and social spaces, it’s designed for comfort, convenience, and community.
Stand out Features:
- Prime Viaduct location near everything
- 200 MB high-speed Wi-Fi
- Fun social calendar and events
- Safe, secure living with 24/7 support
- Wide choice of room types
What does the rent at The Village at The Viaduct student accommodation cover?
Your rent covers everything you need, so you can focus on your studies and social life without worrying about extra costs.
All-inclusive perks:
- All bills covered
- Free high-speed internet
- Access to social spaces and gardens
- 24/7 staff support included
What room types can students choose at The Village at The Viaduct?
From cozy ensuites to private studios, you’ll find a room that fits your lifestyle perfectly at The Village at The Viaduct.
Room options available:
- En-suites
- Studios
What are the biggest benefits of living at The Village at The Viaduct?
Student life is so much better when everything’s taken care of. At The Village at The Viaduct, you enjoy total peace of mind with all-inclusive rent, flexible contracts, and a vibrant student community.
Top benefits:
- Central location near university and city
- No hidden costs, all bills included
- Flexible, student-friendly contracts
- Amazing community with social events
Is The Village at The Viaduct student accommodation safe?
You’ll feel safe, supported, and secure with round-the-clock staff presence and secure access systems.
Safety features:
- 24/7 on-site team and CCTV
- Key fob secure entry
- Friendly staff always ready to help
How does The Village at The Viaduct improve student life?
The Village at The Viaduct takes care of everything—from social activities to study-friendly spaces, giving you a balanced, fun, and stress-free student life.
Ways your life gets easier:
- Communal lounges and outdoor courtyards
- Fun events to make new friends
- Close to university and city action
Why is The Village at The Viaduct good value for money?
Get real value for your rent with no extra bills and loads of included amenities, making budgeting simple and predictable.
Value-packed benefits:
- All bills included—no surprises
- High-speed Wi-Fi at no extra cost
- Social events and community vibe
- Money-saving “No Place, No Pay” guarantee
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Amenities
Furnished
Common Lounge
Outdoor Courtyard
Garden
Social Events
Elevator
Wheelchair Access
Bicycle Storage
Laundry Room
Washer and Dryer
Recycling
Car-Parking
Vacuum Cleaner
Coffee Table
Sofa
Mop and Bucket
Breakfast Bar
Stools
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
WiFi
Water Included
Electricity Included
Gas Included
Heating
Contents Insurance
Security & Safety
CCTV
Secure Door-Entry
24/7 Security and Staff
Key Card Access
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The Silver En-suite provides a stylish and practical living space, perfect for students seeking both privacy and comfort. The room includes a 3/4th size double bed, study desk with chair, wardrobe, bedside table, chest of drawers, under-bed storage, book shelves, and a noticeboard. Stay connected with fast WiFi. The private en-suite bathroom is fitted with a shower, washbasin, mirror, and toilet. You’ll also have access to a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, oven, and hob—ideal for preparing meals with ease. This room offers a great balance of independence and social living.
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The Silver Studio offers a modern and self-contained living space ideal for independent student living. It features a comfortable double bed, study desk with chair, wardrobe, bedside table, chest of drawers, under-bed storage, book shelves, and a noticeboard for added convenience. Stay connected with high-speed WiFi. The private kitchen is fully equipped with a fridge, freezer, oven, and cooking hob, allowing you to prepare meals at your own pace. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower, washbasin, mirror, and toilet. Perfect for those who prefer privacy, the Silver Studio combines comfort, functionality, and independence in one stylish package.
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Payment Info
1.The prices listed are per person, per week.
2.Rent can be paid via Debit Card, Credit Card or Bank transfer.
3.An advance rent of £200 is required at the time of booking along with the 1st installment for bookings done after 1st August.
4.Rent can be paid in 4 instalments with a UK guarantor. If a UK guarantor is not provided, the full rent amount must be paid at the time of application.You can also choose a monthly instalment plan with a Housing hand guarantor.
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How close is The Village at The Viaduct to Durham University?
It’s just a short walk or cycle from The Village at The Viaduct to Durham University, making commuting quick and easy.
Why is The Village at The Viaduct popular with Durham students?
Students love The Village at The Viaduct for its central location, student-friendly atmosphere, and peaceful green surroundings.
Is The Village at The Viaduct close to Durham city center?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct is within walking distance of cafés, shops, and nightlife in Durham city center.
What makes The Village at The Viaduct a good location for student life?
The Village at The Viaduct offers the perfect blend of city life and green spaces, with Flass Vale and local parks nearby.
Does The Village at The Viaduct offer a flexible rent package?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct provides all-inclusive rent with flexible contract options.
How safe is The Village at The Viaduct for students?
The Village at The Viaduct offers a peaceful, secure environment with strong community vibes.
Is The Village at The Viaduct suitable for making new friends?
Absolutely, The Village at The Viaduct promotes a vibrant student community with regular social activities.
Can students enjoy nature near The Village at The Viaduct?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct is just steps away from the scenic Flass Vale nature reserve.
Does The Village at The Viaduct offer a quiet environment for studying?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct offers a calm and quiet setting, ideal for focused student living.
How is the social scene at The Village at The Viaduct?
The Village at The Viaduct has a fun social calendar, making it easy to meet people and join events.
Is The Village at The Viaduct located near cafes and restaurants?
Yes, from The Village at The Viaduct you can walk to popular cafés, restaurants, and bars in minutes.
Is commuting to university easy from The Village at The Viaduct?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct is designed for convenience with quick walking and cycling routes to Durham University.
What’s the best feature of The Village at The Viaduct’s location?
The Village at The Viaduct is loved for its balance of city amenities and nearby nature spots.
Does The Village at The Viaduct have a community feel?
Yes, The Village at The Viaduct offers a friendly, community atmosphere where students feel at home.
How accessible is public transport from The Village at The Viaduct?
Public transport is highly accessible from The Village at The Viaduct, with bus and train stations nearby.
Why do students recommend The Village at The Viaduct?
Students recommend The Village at The Viaduct for its safe location, all-inclusive rent, and supportive environment.