
Uncle Acton London

Where is Uncle Acton located?
Address: Artisan Point, 136 Victoria Rd, North Acton, London W3 6RB, UK
You'll find Uncle Acton perfectly positioned in North Acton, West London - it's basically in the sweet spot where you get that London vibe without the crazy central London prices. The building sits right on Victoria Road, making it super easy to spot when you're coming to visit.
Why is Uncle Acton accommodation a great choice for students?
Uncle Acton London is a great choice for students for many reasons including:
Prime Location Benefits
Transport Heaven: North Acton underground station is a 4- minute walk from the development and with the Elizabeth line only a further 20 minutes to central London.
University Access: Close to top universities like the University of Westminster and Imperial College London.
City Connections: With quick train and bus access to Oxford Street, the West End, and beyond, North Acton offers unbeatable links to Central London.
Modern Living Standards
High-quality furnishings and appliances.
Professional management with on-site support.
Contemporary amenities designed for student life.
Growing student community in the area.
Value for Money
More affordable than central London options.
All the perks of London living without the premium price tag.
Great investment in your university experience.
Which universities and colleges are close to Uncle Acton London?
The area has become a proper student hub, with Uncle Acton accommodation becoming a vibrant hub for student life. You're not just living somewhere convenient - you're part of a growing community of students who've discovered this gem.
Imperial College London (5.0 miles) – Short commute via Central Line; renowned for science, engineering, and medicine.
Royal College of Art (4.9 miles) – Minutes away at White City; world-leading in postgraduate art and design.
University of Westminster (5.9 miles) – Easily accessible by tube; strong programs in media, arts, architecture, and business.
West London College (3.8 miles)– Located nearby; offers vocational and academic courses.
SCL International College (6.0 miles away)– Based at North Acton Campus; provides English language and university pathway programs.
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Uncle Acton student accommodation?
Here are the top attractions near this Uncle Acton student accommodation, that you can explore in free time:
Coffee Culture & Casual Dining
The Coffee House - Perfect morning fuel right across the street, located 1.5 miles away.
Sandflames - Modern café-grill for when you want something more substantial, located 0.1 miles away.
Costa Coffee - Your reliable caffeine fix, located 0.2 miles away.
Food & Drink Scene
Sandflames Gourmet Grill - American-style comfort food, located 0.1 miles away.
The Castle - Traditional British pub experience, located 3.1 miles away.
Domino's Pizza - Late-night study fuel sorted, located 1.7 miles away.
Culture & Learning
Gunnersbury Park & Museum - Historic park perfect for study breaks, located 2.3 miles away.
Acton Town Hall Art Gallery - Local contemporary art scene, located 1.5 miles away.
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery - Historic manor with rotating exhibitions, located 2.7 miles away.
Music & Performance
Musical Balloon Band - Local music groups, located 1.8 miles away.
How convenient is commuting from Uncle Acton to nearby campuses and city centers?
These are the nearest transit options to commute around London:
Underground & Rail Access
Transport Hub | Walking Time | Services |
North Acton Station (Central Line) | 4 min | Direct to Oxford Circus, Bond Street, Liverpool Street |
Acton Main Line | 16 min | Elizabeth Line to Paddington & beyond |
Acton Central Overground | 28 min | London Overground network |
Bus Network
Nearby Stops:
North Acton Station (4 minute walk)
- Routes: 95, 218, 266, 440, 487, N266
Journey Times to Key Destinations
Bond Street: Less than 30 minutes, ideal for the morning commute or weekend travels into London
Central London: 30-35 minutes to central London via Elizabeth Line
Oxford Street: Quick Central Line access
West End: Direct tube connections
Airport Access
Airport | Distance | Journey Time |
Heathrow (LHR) | 10.4 miles | 36 minutes by car |
London City (LCY) | 15.2 miles | 60 minutes |
What makes Uncle Acton stand out compared to other student accommodations in London?
What sets Uncle Acton housing apart is the combination of location, quality, and community. You're not just renting a room - you're joining a lifestyle. The building is designed specifically for people who want modern living with all the conveniences, plus that professional management means you can focus on your studies instead of dealing with dodgy landlords.
Feature | Why It Matters |
3-minute tube access | No rushing to catch transport |
Furnished & unfurnished options | Flexibility for your needs |
On-site general manager | Professional support when you need it |
48-hour repair guarantee | Problems solved quickly |
Top floor sky lounge & roof terrace | Social spaces with views |
On-site gym & coworking space | Everything you need in one place |
Pet-friendly policy | Bring your furry friend |
Resident perks program | Extra benefits for living here |
Superfast wifi | Never worry about connection issues |
Bosch appliances | Quality kitchen equipment |
BoConcept furniture | Designer living without the price tag |
What are the key benefits of living at Uncle Acton as a student?
Uncle Acton residence offers that perfect sweet spot for students: you get the London experience without the mental rent prices, amazing transport links without the overcrowding, and a proper community feel without sacrificing modern amenities. It's basically designed for students who want to live well while studying in one of the world's greatest cities.
Academic Success Support
Quiet zones and social areas balanced perfectly
Professional environment that supports your university goals
Social Life & Community
Sky lounge for meeting other residents
Roof terrace for outdoor socializing
Resident events and perks program
Mixed community of students and young professionals
Practical Living Benefits
On-site gym saves money on membership fees
24/7 management support for peace of mind
Quick repairs mean no living with broken facilities
Pet-friendly policy for those with companions
Location Advantages
Zone 2 location with Zone 1 connectivity
Multiple transport options reduce dependency on one line
Growing area means new amenities constantly opening
Balance of urban and suburban living
Future-Proofing
Modern infrastructure means reliable services
Growing transport links improve over time
Developing area offers increasing amenities
Professional network of residents for career opportunities
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Amenities
Dining Table
Furnished
Gym
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Rooftop Terrace
Sky Lounge
Sofa
TV
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WiFi
Security & Safety
Secure Door Entry
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This modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers complete privacy and comfort in a stylish layout. The bedroom features a cozy double bed, bedside table with lamp, a spacious wardrobe, and a dedicated study area with a desk and chair. Natural light fills the space through large windows. Enjoy the convenience of your own private bathroom, complete with a shower, toilet, washbasin, mirror, and towel rail. The fully equipped kitchen includes a cooking hob, oven, microwave, and sink, ideal for home cooking. Dine in your private dining area with a table and chairs, and relax in your personal living space featuring a comfy couch, coffee table, and smart TV. Perfect for professionals or students who value independence and peace.
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Experience premium shared living in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment, ideal for roommates who value personal privacy. Each bedroom is fully furnished with a double bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and bedside lighting. Both rooms come with their own private bathroom, equipped with a shower, toilet, mirror, washbasin, and towel rail for added comfort. The shared kitchen is modern and functional with a cooking hob, oven, microwave, and sink. A communal dining space with a table and chairs provides a great place to share meals or work together. The shared living room is perfect for relaxing, with a smart TV, comfy couch, and coffee table. This layout offers the ideal balance of independence and shared community.
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Payment Info
- The prices listed are per person, per week.
- Rent can be paid via credit card, debit card or bank transfers.
- Security deposit equal to 5 weeks rent is required to make the booking.
Cancellation Policy
What We Love
- Near this student accommodation students can easily find pharmacies for any medical emergencies, Jallas Pharmacy is located within walking distance.
- To buy your weekly groceries, stores like Fu Lai Supermarket is located close to this student accommodation.
- To enjoy yourself with your friends, you can visit Kensington Palace, a tourist attraction located close to the housing property where you can enjoy yourself with your friends
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Where is UNCLE Acton located?
UNCLE Acton is located at 136 Victoria Road, North Acton, W3 6GB.
What types of rooms are available at UNCLE Acton?
UNCLE Acton offers 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments.
Are all rooms at UNCLE Acton en suite?
All 2-bed and 3-bed units at UNCLE Acton include en suite bathrooms.
How many bathrooms are in each unit at UNCLE Acton?
1-bed units have 1 bath, 2-beds have 1 or 2 baths, and 3-beds have 2 baths.
Is the rent at UNCLE Acton inclusive of bills?
No, rent at UNCLE Acton does not include utility bills.
How much is the deposit at UNCLE Acton?
The deposit is equivalent to 5 weeks' rent.
When can I move into UNCLE Acton?
Move-ins are available now through the end of September.
What is the minimum tenancy at UNCLE Acton?
The minimum tenancy duration is 8 months.
What is the maximum tenancy at UNCLE Acton?
The maximum tenancy duration is 3 years.
Is there a refund policy at UNCLE Acton in case of visa denial?
Yes, rent and deposit are refundable if your visa is denied.
Which universities are near UNCLE Acton?
Nearby campuses include Imperial College London, RCA White City, and others.
Is UNCLE Acton suitable for students?
Yes, UNCLE Acton is ideal for students attending nearby universities and colleges.