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Brent Cross Residence Student Housing Overview
Brent Cross Residence on Merchant St, Brent Cross (Zone 3), is ideal for students wanting a premium, all-inclusive lifestyle. Located just a10 minutes drive from Middlesex University and near Brent Cross West station, this student accommodation London offers studio rooms with private kitchenettes. Rent covers all bills, Wi-Fi, and free laundry. Amenities include a gym, cinema, karaoke room, gaming zone, study spaces, and a Zen room. With 24/7 security, "No Visa No Pay" policy, and easy access to shops and green spaces, it balances academic focus with community living.
Where isBrent Cross Residence accommodation located?
Just 10 min bus ride from Middlesex University London, this student accommodation UK sits at 40 Merchant St, Brent Cross, London NW2 8BB, United Kingdom. This location is in the Brent Cross Town area, which comes under the Travelcard zone 3, making students’ lives connected to the city and other places. Plus, students living inBrent Cross Residence accommodation are also near to many transit options like Tilling Road (Stop S), which is just a 7 min walk away. More to that, this student accommodationBrent Cross Town is also very close to many daily essential stores, including grocery stores, such as Kosher Outlet (0.6 miles/ 12 min walk), Tesco Superstore (0.5 miles/ 11 min walk), Wing Yip Superstore Cricklewood (0.5 miles/ 15 min walk), Marks & Spencer (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk); drug stores, like Boots Pharmacy (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk), W. Price Chemist (0.9 miles/ 19 min walk); and shopping centers, such as Brent South Shopping Park (0.3 miles/ 5 min walk), Brent Cross Shopping Centre (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk), and many more. As this apartment in Brent Cross Town area, which is a brand-new "park town" urban development in Northwest London, this student housing option ensures that both campus and central London remain easily reachable via nearby bus stops and Travelcard Zone 3 links.
- Central London (7.9 miles/ 49 min drive) is the innermost, highly urbanised core of the UK capital, spanning the historic City of London and several surrounding Inner London boroughs.
- Brent Reservoir, London, UK (2.2 miles/ 13 min drive) is a 170-acre biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) straddling the boundary of Brent and Barnet in Northwest London.
- Burgh House (3.6 miles/ 13 min drive) is a historic Grade I listed Queen Anne mansion built in 1704, located in the heart of Hampstead Village in Northwest London.
- The Hill Garden and Pergola (3.3 miles/ 14 min drive) is a stunning, elevated Edwardian architectural terrace and landscaped garden tucked away on the western edge of Hampstead Heath in Northwest London.
Why isBrent Cross Residence housing a great choice for students in London?
Round-the-clock security with keycard access & 24*7 CCTV, and warming & welcoming staff is one of the main reasons students opt forBrent Cross Residence in London over others. Additionally, this student accommodation London offers many international student policies, such as No Visa No Pay, & No University No Pay, making it one of the tension-free options to choose from. Thereafter, it also provides many modern and trendy amenities, such as gym, meeting room, game room, private study spots, and so on, which ensure that student just not that students not only live comfortably but also thrive academically and socially, makingBrent Cross Residence a smart, stress-free choice for London student life.Brent Cross Residence London has studio rooms, because they offer the perfect balance of privacy, comfort, and convenience for students who value their own space while still being part of a vibrant student community. Above all,Brent Cross Residence housing a great choice for students in London because:
- Location & Transport: Just 10 minutes to Middlesex University and 15 minutes to King's Cross via Brent Cross West Thameslink station.
- Fitness & Wellness: Features a cardio gym, boxing studio, indoor basketball court, and Zen meditation room.
- Entertainment & Social: Includes cinema room, karaoke lounge, gaming zone, coffee lounge, and outdoor roof terrace.
- Creativity & Study: Offers co-working spaces, private study booths, and a professional recording studio.
- All-Inclusive Pricing: One weekly rent covers all bills, 500 MB Wi-Fi, free laundry, housekeeping, insurance, and 24/7 security.
- Eco-Town Living: Located in Brent Cross Town, a net-zero carbon neighborhood with 50+ shops and community sports clubs.
Which universities and colleges are close toBrent Cross Residence London?
Middlesex University London is the closest toBrent Cross Residence, which is just a short 10 min drive away. Moreover, this student accommodation is also within a short distance from University College School Sports Fields (1.8 miles). Golders Green Library (1.3 miles), Childs Hill Library (1.6 miles), and Cricklewood Library and Community Cafe (1.6 miles) are some of the closest study spots from here. Following is the list of other academic centers nearBrent Cross Residence London:
University/ Campus | Approx. Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
2.3 miles | 10 min drive | |
6.7 miles | 24 min drive | |
University College School Sports Fields | 1.8 miles | 7 min drive |
5.9 miles | 32 min drive | |
6.3 miles | 32 min drive | |
7.2 miles | 26 min drive |
The average annual tuition fee for an international undergraduate student in London ranges from £15,000 to £35,000 per year. However, the exact amount varies dramatically depending on the specific tier of the university and the nature of the course (e.g., lecture-based vs. laboratory or clinical). Students can find flexible part-time work as retail staff at Brent Cross Shopping Centre (Zara, John Lewis), baristas at Gail's Bakery, or servers at Wagamama and Rudy's Pizza, plus delivery riders for Deliveroo or UberEats using the nearby A406 and M1 hubs. Additional options include private tutoring in nearby Hampstead and Golders Green, or weekend brand ambassador roles, with openings easily found on Indeed UK, the Brent Cross Town Visitor Pavilion, or Middlesex University's internal job board.
Where do students hang out nearBrent Cross Residence?
The postal address of this accommodation is in the London Borough of Barnet, which is home to plenty of student-friendly hangout spots, including the nearby Brent Cross Shopping Centre for retail therapy, the new Neighbourhood Square for alfresco dining and coffee catch-ups, and the Claremont Park green spaces for relaxing or studying outdoors on sunny days. Plus, the dining scene is sorted with places named Happy Face Pizza Brent Cross (0.2 miles/ 4 min walk), Er-Han Burger (0.3 miles/ 7 min walk), Sushi Daily Brent Cross (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk), and many other spots. More to that, as this area is often called as park town, so there are many green places for peace of mind, such as Exploratory Park Brent Cross Town (384 ft.), Claremont Park (0.2 miles), and Claremont Park Basketball Court (0.2 miles/ 5 min walk). Not only these, butBrent Cross residence apartment is also easily connected with many of London’s tourist spots, such as
- The Natural History Museum (7.4 miles/ 42 min drive) is located in South Kensington. This stunning Romanesque revival building holds the record as the UK’s most-visited attraction, drawing over 7.1 million annual visitors.
- The British Museum (7.0 miles/ 37 min drive) is a monumental museum of the world, for the world, situated in Bloomsbury. It houses a vast chronicle of human history, art, and culture spanning over two million years.
- The Tower of London (9.7 miles/ 1hr. 10 min drive) is an imposing 1,000-year-old medieval castle and fortress resting on the north bank of the River Thames. It ranks as London's most-visited paid attraction.
What transit options are available nearBrent Cross Residence student accommodation
Bus stops, like Mapledown School (Stop V) (0.4 miles/ 9min walk), Claremont Way (Stop D) (0.2 miles/ 5 min walk), and Etheridge Road (Stop M) (0.4 miles/ 11 min walk) are some of the closest travel options available near this student accommodation UK. Plus, it is also well-connected to Brent Cross West travel terminal: just a 6 min walk. The public transportation costs around £21 – £42/ week for students. Here is the list of other transport options available nearBrent Cross Residence:
Type | Stop Name | Est. Distance | Approx. travel Time |
Travel Terminal | Brent Cross West | 0.3 miles | 6 min walk |
Subway Station | Brent Cross | 0.8 miles | 18 min walk |
Bus Stop | Tilling Road (Stop S) | 0.4 miles | 7 min walk |
Bus Stop | Brent Cross West Station / Arbour Street (Stop BB) | 0.3 miles | 7 min walk |
Bus Stop | Mapledown School (Stop V) | 0.4 miles | 9 min walk |
Internation Airport | London City Airport | 22.9 miles | 59 min drive |
Internation Airport | Heathrow Airport | 17.0 miles | 45 min drive |
What does the rent atBrent Cross Residence cover?
Ben Cross Residence offers all-inclusive rent, which covers the bills of water, internet, electricity, and gas. And on average, the cost of living in London is around £420 – £550/week.
Rent Inclusion: Gas, Water, Electricity, Wi-Fi
What type of students should chooseBrent Cross Residence accommodation?
Brent Cross Residence is uniquely tailored for six specific profiles of students who want to balance intense academic focus with a premium, stress-free lifestyle. Because it functions like a hybrid between a high-end student apartment complex and a private lifestyle club, it is particularly ideal for:
- Middlesex or Central Saint Martins student: Just a 10–12 minute commute by bus or Thameslink.
- Social but private student: Wants shared energy and soundproofed private studios, all bills included.
- Wellness-focused student: Needs on-site Zen room, boxing studio, roof terrace, and green spaces.
- Creative student: Will use the dedicated recording studio, karaoke room, and cinema.
- Value-seeking central London student: Accepts a 38–50 minute commute for modern, award-winning amenities.
- Budget-simple student: Prefers one rent payment covering all bills, with Tesco and shops nearby.
Room Types
Classic Studio
Small Double Bed
En-suite Bathroom
Private Kitchenette
Wardrobe
Shelves
This classic studio apartment offers a significant space equipped with a small double bed, ample storage as a wardrobe, shelves, a study desk, and a chair to support your productivity and relaxation. An ensuite bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower. Along with that, you’ll get a private kitchenette with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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Small Double Bed
En-suite Bathroom
Private Kitchenette
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This classic studio plus apartment offers a significant space equipped with a small double bed, ample storage as a wardrobe, shelves, a study desk, and a chair to support your productivity and relaxation. An ensuite bathroom equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower. Along with that, you’ll get a private kitchenette with a cooking hob, microwave, oven, and sink, which makes it the best private space for a student.
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Key Card Access
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Property Highlights
- Location: Brent Cross Town, Travelcard Zone 3, close to Middlesex University London
- Bill Inclusion: Water, Gas, Electricity, Wi-Fi
- Amenities: Dedicated study zone, Karaoke room, Gym, Free Laundry, Coffee Lounge, Co-working area, Basketball court, game room, etc.
- Safety: Keycard access, Housekeeping Staff, CCTV
- Daily Essentials: Conveniently close to Kosher Outlet (0.6 miles/ 12 min walk), Tesco Superstore (0.5 miles/ 11 min walk), Wing Yip Superstore Cricklewood (0.5 miles/ 15 min walk), Marks & Spencer (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk), Boots Pharmacy (0.6 miles/ 14 min walk), W. Price Chemist (0.9 miles/ 19 min walk)
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Where is brent Cross Residence located?
brent Cross Residence is located at 40 Merchant St, Brent Cross, London NW2 8BB, United Kingdom. This student accommodation sits in the Brent Cross Town area, which falls under Travelcard zone 3, and the London Borough of Barnet.
Which universities are closest to brent Cross Residence?
Middlesex University London is the closest, just a 10-minute drive or bus ride away. Other nearby universities to brent Cross residence include University College London, University of Westminster, Harrow Campus, and Arden University London, all within reasonable commuting distance.
What types of rooms are available at brent Cross Residence?
brent Cross Residence offers Classic Studio and Classic Studio Plus apartments.
What amenities does brent Cross Residence provide?
The property offers many top-notch amenities, such as a fully equipped gym, basketball court, boxing studio, cinema room, karaoke room, gaming zone, and coffee lounge. There is also a roof terrace, co-working area, dedicated study space, free laundry, housekeeping service, and a Zen meditation room.
What is included in the rent at brent Cross Residence?
The rent at brent Cross Residence is all-inclusive, covering gas, water, electricity, Wi-Fi, as well as students get free laundry too. This means students do not need to worry about separate utility bills each month.
Does brent Cross Residence offer any student friendly payment policies?
Yes, the property offers No Visa No Pay and No University No Pay policies. These policies allow students to cancel their booking if their visa application is rejected or if they do not get admission to their chosen university.
How can students pay their rent at brent Cross Residence?
Students can pay their rent via credit cards, cheques, or bank transfers.
What shopping options are near brent Cross Residence?
Students have multiple shopping options within walking distance, including Brent South Shopping Park just a 5 minute walk away and Brent Cross Shopping Centre a 14 minute walk away. Daily essential stores like Tesco Superstore, Marks and Spencer, and Boots Pharmacy are also very close.
What grocery stores are located near brent Cross Residence?
There are several grocery stores conveniently located near the accommodation, including Kosher Outlet a 12-minute walk away, Tesco Superstore an 11-minute walk away, Wing Yip Superstore Cricklewood a 15-minute walk away, and Marks and Spencer a 14-minute walk away.
What transport options are available near brent Cross Residence?
Brent Cross West train terminal is just a 6 minute walk from the property. Bus stops including Tilling Road Stop S and Claremont Way Stop D are within 5 to 7 minutes walking distance, and Brent Cross subway station is an 18 minute walk away.
How far is brent Cross Residence from central London?
Central London is approximately 7.9 miles from brent Cross Residence, which takes about 49 minutes by drive. Students can also use public transport options from nearby Brent Cross West station to reach central London conveniently.
What green spaces and tourist attractions are near brent Cross Residence?
Nearby green spaces include Exploratory Park Brent Cross Town just 384 feet away, Claremont Park a 5 minute walk, and Brent Reservoir which is a 13 minute drive. Popular tourist attractions like The British Museum and The Natural History Museum are within a 40 to 45 minute drive.
What security measures are in place at brent Cross Residence?
This student accommodation London offers security with keycard access and 24-hour CCTV surveillance. There is also welcoming and warm staff available to assist students, ensuring a safe and comfortable living environment.
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