AXO Waterloo, London

2 Secker St, London SE1 8UF, UK
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AXO Waterloo Student Housing Overview

In the vibrant Waterloo and South Bank (SE1) district, located right in London's Zone 1, AXO Waterloo is close to the city centre, major universities, and transport options. Here, students will get the benefit of various on-site amenities like common room, outdoor area, study area, laundry room, social events, along with fully furnished ensuite rooms that are designed with modern interiors. Amidst an all-inclusive pricing model, this student accommodation in London stands out for its central position, making it one of the most convenient options for students traveling to London for the first time.

Where is AXO Waterloo accommodation located?

AXO Waterloo, a premium residence, is located at 2 Secker St, London SE1 8UF, United Kingdom. Placing you just 0.9 miles away from the city centre in the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, this student accommodation London caters to students seeking comfort, convenience, and elevated living. Offering a well-balanced mix of comfort, independence, and modern convenience, making daily student life smoother and stress-free, AXO Waterloo is 0.2 miles away from BPP London South (Waterloo), and 0.2 miles away from Waterloo Road (Stop L) bus station – you see, everything you need is right around the corner of this housing.

  • Nestled in the vibrant Waterloo and South Bank (SE1) district.
  • located right in London's Zone 1.
  • The locality is widely considered one of the city's premier cultural and transport hubs.
  • The area perfectly balances bustling tourist attractions with distinct, local student pockets.
  • This is a high-footfall, fast-paced central London district.

Why is AXO Waterloo housing a great choice for students?

AXO Waterloo accommodation is considered an excellent choice for students due to its central London location, all-inclusive living, and its focus on student wellbeing and community. Here, students will benefit from several on-site amenities & features, including a common room, outdoor area, study area, laundry room, social events, and much more – designed for the utmost comfort and convenience of the students. Also, the fully furnished and fully equipped ensuite rooms will also be there, giving students a homely feel and ensuring that they have a relaxed sleep. Adding to the already established cap is the premium security features, including fob entry system, CCTV, and on-site maintenance, that ensure students feel safe during their stay in a city that consistently ranks at the top of various global indices.

Here’s why AXO Waterloo stands out:

  • Offers easy transport access and proximity to major universities.
  • Caters to varying budgets with fully furnished layouts.
  • Utilities, heating, contents insurance, and high-speed Wi-Fi are included.
  • Enforces a strict students-only policy.
  • Offers a mental health and well-being student support program.
  • Provides immediate access to the Underground and National Rail lines.
  • Offers direct commutes to University College London (UCL).
  • Provide a blend of comfort and convenience.

Which universities and colleges are close to AXO Waterloo London?

University College London, which is ranked 9th in the QS World Rank (2026), is one of many famous institutions located near AXO Waterloo student accommodation. Alongside, London South Bank University, King's College London, BPP London South (Waterloo), and University of London are also within proximity of the residence. The average education fee to complete a course of study in London ranges between approximately £9,500 and £35,000 per year, depending on the course and institution. Also, the employment rate of 73.8% help students work in some top fields like Technology & AI, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Finance & Professional Services, Engineering & Green Energy, and top companies like Google, Cisco Systems, NatWest Group, Royal London, and Barclays to afford a standard lifestyle in the QS #1 best student city. Having said that, here are the top educational institutions located close to AXO Waterloo.

University

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

University College London

15 min drive

1.8 miles

London South Bank University

15 min walk

0.7 miles

King's College London

20 min walk

0.8 miles

BPP London South (Waterloo)

4 min walk

0.2 miles

University of London

19 min drive

2.0 miles

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near AXO Waterloo residence?

Whether you want to watch a movie at BFI IMAX (located 0.2 miles away), explore the art at The Graffiti Tunnel (located 0.4 miles), experience a play at National Theatre (located 0.4 miles away) or enjoy your delicious meal at Waterloo Cafe (located 0.1 mile away), you can do so easily because all these places are located just around the corner of AXO Waterloo London. Not only this, but students will also be able to explore many other entertainment, cultural, and nightlife spots by spending an average exploration cost ranging between approximately £600 and £900 per week, depending on the place and activities. Well, take this as your sign to step out of the residence and get immersed in the top attractions and hangout spots located close to AXO Waterloo.

Type

Attraction / Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Tourist Attraction

London Eye

11 min walk

0.5 miles

Aquarium

SEA LIFE London Aquarium

13 min walk

0.6 miles

Museum

Florence Nightingale Museum

14 min walk

0.6 miles

Culture Landmark

Big Ben

18 min walk

0.8 miles

Bridge

Millennium Bridge

18 min walk

0.8 miles

What transport options are available near AXO Waterloo student accommodation?

From Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (Stop H) bus station (located 0.2 miles away) to

Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (Stop D) bus stop (located 0.2 miles away), AXO Waterloo residence is surrounded by some of the major bus routes, offering direct access to the campuses and city. Further, Waterloo travel terminal sits 0.1 mile away from the housing, which offers connectivity beyond London. Not only this, but students will also find subway stations and train stations located close to AXO Waterloo, which offers smooth travel with an average transportation cost ranging between approximately £44.70 and £81.60 per week, depending on the mode of travel. The real benefit is that these expenses can be saved through the Standard Oyster Card, Visitor Oyster Card, 7-Day Travelcard, and Bus & Tram Pass. Having said that, here are the top transport options located near AXO Waterloo.

Type

Transport Link

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Train Station

Waterloo East

3 min walk

0.1 mile

Subway Station

Waterloo

3 min walk

0.1 mile

Bus Stop

Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Road (Stop A)

7 min walk

0.3 miles

Bus Station

Waterloo Road (Stop L)

4 min walk

0.2 miles

Ferry Terminal

Blackfriars Pier

18 min walk

0.8 miles

What does the rent at AXO Waterloo cover?

The rent at AXO Waterloo housing is all-inclusive, which means your weekly payment covers Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas. Bundling your essential utility bills, high-speed connectivity, and giving full access to the property's amenities, the average cost of living in London ranges between approximately £650 and £950 per week, depending on the type of accommodation and lifestyle, thus making it one of the most expensive cities in the world. Alongside, multiple study rooms, spacious communal areas, social events, and many other communal amenities will make students’ stay in the #1 Best City in the World for 2026, cherished and memorable.

  • In your rent: Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas are included
  • Additional features: There will be study rooms, communal areas, social events, life activities, and many other communal amenities will be there.

What type of students should choose AXO Waterloo accommodation?

AXO Waterloo is a premier choice for students who want a central London lifestyle with immediate access to world-class cultural landmarks and highly efficient commutes to major universities. Further, this student accommodation UK is an exceptional choice for anyone who wants a convenient commute to several top-tier institutions, including University College London (UCL). Additionally, those who need to travel across the capital frequently, who need more space or total independence, who value mental health resources, and who need highly secure accommodation, AXO Waterloo welcomes you. All in all, for a blend of comfort and convenience in one place, students must opt for AXO Waterloo in London.

AXO Waterloo is a standout choice for:

  • Students at Bloomsbury and Arts Universities
  • Urban Explorers and Culture Seekers
  • Strategic Commuters
  • Students on Various Budgets
  • Wellbeing-Conscious Students
  • Short-Term and Summer Residents
  • Social yet Academic-Focused Students

Room Types

Ensuite
Non Ensuite
Shared

Silver Twin Room

12 sqm

12 sqm

2 X Single Bed

2 X Single Bed

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

Windows

Windows

+5

The Silver Twin Room is designed for two students who enjoy sharing their living space. Furnished with two single beds with underbed storage, two wardrobes, drawers, shelves, and a window, the room is spacious and practical. Each resident has their own study desk and chair, ensuring both comfort and productivity. The bathroom is shared with other residents, offering essential facilities. A shared kitchen and dining area are also available, providing a space to prepare meals and socialize with flatmates. This room is ideal for students who prefer a more social living arrangement while keeping accommodation costs lower. With ample storage, study space, and comfortable furnishings, the Silver Twin Room is a practical and affordable option for shared living.

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Silver Ensuite Twin

12 sqm

12 sqm

2 X Single Bed

2 X Single Bed

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

Windows

Windows

+10

The Silver Ensuite Twin is a shared room option perfect for friends or students who enjoy a social living environment. It includes two single beds with underbed storage, two wardrobes, drawers, shelves, and a window to keep the room bright and spacious. Each student also has their own study desk and chair for focused work. The ensuite bathroom is private to the room and includes a washbasin, mirror, toilet, towel holder, and shower, shared only between two residents. Beyond the room, you’ll have access to a shared kitchen and dining area, ideal for cooking meals and building community. This room is a great choice for those seeking affordability while still benefiting from ensuite living and shared companionship.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • Common AreaCommon Area
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Study AreaStudy Area
  • Dining AreaDining Area
  • Coffee TableCoffee Table
  • ChairChair
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Key-less EntryKey-less Entry
Bills Included:
  • Heating IncludedHeating Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • WiFiWiFi

Property Highlights

  • Location: In the vibrant Waterloo and South Bank (SE1) district, located right in London's Zone 1, close to BPP London South (Waterloo).
  • Bill Inclusion: Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas.
  • Amenities: A study room, communal area, social events, life activities, outdoor area, study area, laundry room, and much more.
  • Safety: Fob entry system, CCTV, and on-site maintenance.
  • Daily essentials: Sainsbury's Local (located 0.3 miles away), and Boots Pharmacy (located 0.3 miles away) are there near AXO Waterloo.
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Where is AXO Waterloo accommodation located in London?

This student accommodation is located at 2 Secker St, London SE1 8UF, United Kingdom.

Why is AXO Waterloo accommodation a popular choice among students?

This student housing is a popular choice among students because it offers a central London location, all-inclusive bills, excellent amenities, ensuite rooms, and excellent transport connectivity.

How far is AXO Waterloo accommodation from BPP London South (Waterloo)?

This student residence is 0.2 miles away from BPP London South (Waterloo).

Which universities are located near AXO Waterloo accommodation?

Top universities like University College London, King�s College London, London South Bank University, BPP London South (Waterloo), and the University of London are located near the housing.

What types of rooms are available at AXO Waterloo accommodation?

This student accommodation offers fully furnished ensuite rooms for students.

What amenities are available at AXO Waterloo accommodation?

This residence features study rooms, communal areas, outdoor spaces, laundry facilities, social events, and life activities for students.

Does AXO Waterloo accommodation include utility bills in the rent?

Yes, utility bills like Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas are included in the rent.

Is AXO Waterloo accommodation suitable for international students?

Yes, this student housing is ideal for international students because it provides secure living, excellent transportation, fully furnished rooms, and proximity to universities.

What security features are available at AXO Waterloo accommodation?

This student residence offers a fob entry system, CCTV surveillance, and on-site maintenance in terms of security.

How close is AXO Waterloo accommodation to public transport?

This accommodation is extremely well-connected through the nearby bus stops, bus stations, train stations, travel terminals, ferry terminals, and subway stations

Are there any nearby attractions close to AXO Waterloo accommodation?

Yes, this student accommodation is close to London Eye, SEA LIFE London Aquarium, Big Ben, Millennium Bridge, and the National Theatre.

Does AXO Waterloo accommodation offer social spaces for students?

Yes, this housing includes communal areas, outdoor spaces, and regular social events for students to socialize.

Can students easily commute from AXO Waterloo accommodation to other parts of London?

Yes, this student residence is surrounded by multiple transport links for smooth travel across London and beyond.

What daily essentials are available near AXO Waterloo accommodation?

Students will find Sainsbury�s Local supermarket and Boots Pharmacy located around the residence.

Is AXO Waterloo accommodation good for students who enjoy city life and culture?

Yes, this student housing is perfect for students who enjoy city life and culture, particularly in central London.

Does AXO Waterloo accommodation organise student events and activities?

Yes, this residence regularly hosts social events and life activities that help students connect with others and build friendships.

What payment options are available for AXO Waterloo accommodation?

Students can pay their rent via credit card, debit card, or bank transfer, either in full or in three instalments.

Is a guarantor required for booking AXO Waterloo accommodation?

No, this housing does not require a guarantor to secure a booking.

What is the cancellation policy for AXO Waterloo accommodation?

This student residence offers No Place No Pay, No Visa No Pay, and 7 days of cooling-off period for cancellations.

Who should choose AXO Waterloo accommodation in London?

Students who prefer efficient commuting, strong wellbeing support, modern amenities, and easy access to top universities should choose this residence.

Can international students book AXO Waterloo accommodation through University Living?

Yes, they can book the accommodation through the official University Living website.

How can students reach AXO Waterloo accommodation from the airport?

You can reach your accommodation through the airport pickup service provided by UL Infinity.

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