Highbury Residence, London

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309 Holloway Rd, London N7 9DS, United Kingdom
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Highbury Residence Student Housing Overview

In Holloway Road, Highbury Residence is close to the city centre, major institutions, and transit links. Here, students will get the benefit of a laundry facility, wheelchair access, gym, entertainment, and many other communal amenities designed for the utmost comfort and convenience of students. Amidst an all-inclusive financial package, this student accommodation in London gives you the flexibility to choose between the different studio rooms, which are designed keeping students in mind. All in all, Highbury Residence is an ideal choice to live in one of the world's most influential global hubs for finance, culture, and tourism.

Where is Highbury Residence accommodation located?

In the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, students will find Highbury Residence located at 309 Holloway Rd, London N7 9DS, United Kingdom. Being 3.8 miles away from the city centre, this student accommodation London places you close to some of the major universities, including London Metropolitan University (located 0.4 miles away). Based in a very popular area of the city and surrounded by many restaurants, cafes, and bars, Highbury Residence stands out for its proximity to Camden Road (Stop T) bus stop, which is 0.2 miles away. All in all, Highbury Residence is truly a sought-after choice for learners to grow.

  • Nestled in Zone 2 on Holloway Road.
  • The neighbourhood has a reputation as one of North London's hippest foodie hotspots.
  • Several major green spaces are within a 15-minute walk.
  • The locality is exceptionally well-connected.
  • The locality is a bustling "cultural quarter."
  • The area is known for its energetic student community and proximity to major London landmarks.

Why is Highbury Residence housing a great choice for students?

Highbury Residence accommodation is an excellent choice for students because it offers a "vibrant and modern" living experience in North London, combining high-end private spaces with exceptional communal facilities and strategic transport links. Amidst an all-inclusive financial model, a laundry facility, gym, wheelchair access, entertainment, and many other communal amenities just add to the already established cap. Also, students will get to choose between the fully equipped studio rooms that are modernly designed and are a comfortable space for the residents. The secured environment of the residence is the highlight of the property, which ensures students feel safe and at home during their stay in a city that consistently ranks at the top of various global indices.

Here’s why Highbury Residence stands out:

  • The residence is a "dream" for students who want to be close to their campus.
  • Highbury is designed to support a "connected and supportive student lifestyle."
  • Situated in Zone 2, the residence offers easy access to some of London's most famous cultural hotspots.
  • The residence simplifies financial planning and provides a safe environment.
  • The residence provides a wide variety of room types to suit different preferences and budgets.
  • The rent is all-inclusive, covering all utility bills and residential services.
  • Residents are a 15-minute journey from the alternative culture of Camden Town.
  • Residents have access to an on-site gym.

Which universities and colleges are close to Highbury Residence London?

Highbury Residence student accommodation is highly prioritized by students at University College London, which is ranked 9th in the QS World Rank (2026). Further, students will also find London Metropolitan University, City St George's, University of London, University of London, and University of Westminster - Marylebone Campus near the residence. London is a city that allows students to complete a course of study with an average education cost ranging between approximately £9,500 and £35,000 per year, depending on the course and institution. Also, the employment rate of the city varies around 73.8%, helping students work part-time or do internships in some top fields like Technology & AI, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Finance & Professional Services, Engineering & Green Energy, and at top companies like Google, Cisco Systems, NatWest Group, Royal London, and Barclays. In QS #1 best student city, here are the top educational institutions located close to Highbury Residence.

University / College

Approx. Time

Approx. Distance

London Metropolitan University

4 min walk

0.1 mile

City St George's, University of London

15 min drive

2.1 miles

University of London

18 min drive

2.8 miles

University of Westminster - Marylebone Campus

24 min drive

3.8 miles

University College London

20 min drive

3.0 miles

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Highbury Residence?

No matter whether you’re a sports lover, entertainment enthusiast, foodie, or history lover, there’s something for every resident near Highbury Residence London, including Highbury Fields (located 0.7 miles away), Bad Moon Cafe (located 472 ft away), ODEON Luxe Holloway (located 0.5 miles away), and Emirates Stadium (located 0.3 miles away). This means that the city boasts many hidden gems, including nightlife and cultural spots, which students can explore with an average exploration cost ranging between approximately £600 and £900 per week, depending on the place and activities. Well, this is your sign to not miss out on the offerings of London and step out of the housing to get immersed in the beauty of the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Highbury Residence.

Type

Location

Approx. Time

Approx. Distance

Museum

Arsenal Museum

11 min walk

0.5 miles

Historical Landmark

Highbury Square

17 min walk

0.7 miles

Park

Whittington Park

22 min walk

1.0 miles

Tourist Attraction

Prison Island London

4 min walk

0.2 miles

Concert Hall

Royal Albert Hall

34 min drive

6.3 miles

What transport options are available near Highbury Residence student accommodation?

Commuting is literally a breeze from Highbury Residence, all thanks to the availability of seamless transit links, including bus stops like Holloway Road Station (Stop SU), located 358 ft away, and Freegrove Road (Stop C), located 0.3 miles away. Further, those looking to travel beyond London, train stations like Drayton Park, located 0.5 miles away, and Highbury, located 0.8 miles away, are just around the corner from the housing. Although the average transportation cost in London ranges between approximately £44.70 and £81.60 per week, depending on their mode of travel, students can save on some expenses through the Standard Oyster Card, Visitor Oyster Card, 7-Day Travelcard, and Bus & Tram Pass. Having said that, here are the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Highbury Residence.

Type

Location

Approx. Time

Approx. Distance

Subway Station

Holloway Road

3 min walk

0.1 miles

Travel Terminal

Highbury & Islington

16 min walk

0.7 miles

Bus Station

Highbury & Islington Station (Stop A)

13 min walk

0.6 miles

Train Station

Canonbury

8 min drive

1.3 miles

Bus Stop

Camden Road (Stop T)

3 min walk

0.2 miles

What does the rent at Highbury Residence cover?

The rent at Highbury Residence housing is all-inclusive, designed to provide a "connected and supportive student lifestyle" by consolidating Wi-Fi, water, gas, and electricity under one bill. Bundling or including several living costs into one weekly payment, the average cost of living in London ranges between approximately £650 and £950 per week, depending on the type of accommodation and lifestyle. However, London is considered one of the most expensive cities in the world, but with an all-inclusive package, boasting zero hidden surprises or costs, students will be able to manage their budget effectively and efficiently. Alongside, students will also enjoy a laundry facility, gym, wheelchair access, entertainment, and many other communal amenities designed for students to have an effortless student living in the #1 Best City in the World for 2026.

  • In your rent: Wi-Fi, water, gas, and electricity are included
  • Additional facilities: There will be a laundry facility, wheelchair access, gym, entertainment, and many other communal facilities.

What type of students should choose Highbury Residence accommodation?

Highbury Residence is an ideal choice for students who value a vibrant, community-focused lifestyle with quick access to both their academic institutions and London’s cultural highlights. Further, this student accommodation UK is strategically located for those attending institutions across North and Central London. Additionally, Highbury Residence is an exceptional choice for students who want a "connected and supportive student lifestyle", who want unique attractions with specific interests, who want a variety of room options, who want a simple living experience, who want a private bathroom but may prefer shared living, and who want their own self-contained space. All in all, Highbury Residence is an ideal choice for students seeking to strike a balance between academic, personal, professional, and social lives in the #3 most visited city in the world.

Highbury Residence is a standout choice for:

  • Students at London Metropolitan or Central London Universities.
  • Socially Active Students Seeking Community.
  • Sports Fans and Culture Seekers.
  • Students Preferring Private or Shared Living Options.
  • Security and Budget-Conscious Students.
  • Short-Term and International Residents.

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Bronze Studio (Mid Level)

13 sqm

13 sqm

Study Table and chair

Study Table and chair

WiFi

WiFi

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Microwave

Microwave

+5

The Bronze Studio (Mid Level) is a stylish, self-contained space perfect for students who prefer complete independence. The studio includes a double bed, wardrobe, drawers, shelves, study desk, chair, lamp, and pinboard, offering both comfort and functionality. The en-suite bathroom features a mirror, washbasin, toilet, towel holder, and shower for added privacy. A private kitchen is provided, complete with a cooking hob, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, and sink, allowing students to prepare meals at their own pace. For relaxation, the studio offers a smart TV and a comfortable couch, creating a homely environment. Positioned on the mid-level floors, it provides a balanced mix of convenience and quiet, making it an excellent choice for those seeking privacy and independence.

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Bronze En-Suite Mid Level

13 sqm

13 sqm

Study Table and chair

Study Table and chair

Wi-fi

Wi-fi

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

+3

The Bronze En Suite Mid Level offers a comfortable student living space with all essentials for daily life. The room features a small double bed, wardrobe, shelves, drawers, and a desk with a chair and lamp, creating a perfect setup for studying and relaxation. A pinboard is also included for personal organization. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, washbasin, toilet, mirror, and towel holder for convenience. As part of a cluster flat, residents can enjoy a shared kitchen, dining space, and communal lounge, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere. Positioned on the mid-level floors, this room strikes a balance between accessibility and views, making it a great choice for students seeking comfort and a friendly community environment.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • CinemaCinema
  • Garden/CourtyardGarden/Courtyard
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • GymGym
  • Study RoomStudy Room
  • FurnishedFurnished
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
Bills Included:
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: Located in in the vibrant Holloway area of the London Borough of Islington, close to London Metropolitan University.

  • Bill Inclusion: Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas.

  • Amenities: A laundry facility, wheelchair access, gym, entertainment, and many other communal amenities

  • Safety: Secured environment

  • Daily essentials: One Stop convenience store (located 0.4 miles away), and London Pharmacy (located 0.3 miles away) are there near Highbury Residence.

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Student's Reviews

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Ali

ONCAMPUS London

The lodging is very comfortable and it is located in a very pleasant city. The rooms were clean, adequate in size and equipped with all the required amenities.

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Hassan

Birkbeck, University of London

All the stores, cafes, pubs, lounges were very close to Highbury Residence. The enviornment was so friendly.

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Muhammad

ONCAMPUS London

The accommodation facilitates on-time laundry facility that takes care of cleaning clothes for student residences.

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Eri

Birkbeck, University of London

The environment was so friendly. It gave me a homely vibe. All of the essentials are just nearby.

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Mohooa

Le Cordon Bleu London

Highbury Residence is a very good student accommodation which provides you luxury and comfort for students at a reasonable rate. It's clean and sophisticated. Location is also very good for me.

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Morenike

Others - London

The security was really good. Value for money. Street food is just 5 mins away from this place.

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Where is Highbury Residence accommodation located?

This student accommodation is located at 309 Holloway Rd, London N7 9DS, United Kingdom.

Why is Highbury Residence accommodation popular among students?

This student residence is popular among students because it offers modern living spaces, all-inclusive bills, strong transport connectivity, and easy access to universities and cultural hotspots.

Which universities are located near Highbury Residence accommodation?

London Metropolitan University, University College London, University of London, City St George's, University of London, and University of Westminster - Marylebone Campus are close to the housing.

How far is London Metropolitan University from Highbury Residence accommodation?

This accommodation is just 0.1 mile away from London Metropolitan University.

What type of rooms are available at Highbury Residence accommodation?

This student residence offers fully equipped studio rooms for students.

Does Highbury Residence operates on all-inclusive bills?

Yes, this housing provides all-inclusive bills and include Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and gas in the rent.

What amenities are available at Highbury Residence accommodation?

This student accommodation provides a gym, laundry facility, wheelchair access, entertainment spaces, and many other communal features.

Is Highbury Residence accommodation suitable for independent living?

Yes, this residence is suitable for students independent living.

How close is public transport to Highbury Residence accommodation?

This student housing is surrounded by excellent transport links, including bus stops, bus stations, train stations, travel terminals, and subway stations.

Does Highbury Residence accommodation offer good connectivity across London?

Yes, this residence provides seamless access to buses, subway stations, train stations, and travel terminals.

Is Highbury Residence accommodation safe for students?

Yes, this accommodation provides a secured environment for students� safety.

What attractions are located near Highbury Residence accommodation?

Students living here can explore Emirates Stadium, Highbury Fields, Arsenal Museum, Whittington Park, and Prison Island London.

Are there cafes and restaurants near Highbury Residence accommodation?

Yes, this housing is surrounded by cafes, restaurants, bars, and foodie hotspots.

Does Highbury Residence accommodation have gym facilities?

Yes, this student accommodation includes an on-site gym for students.

Is Highbury Residence accommodation suitable for international students?

Yes, this residence is suitable for international students because it offers all-inclusive bills, flexible payment options, secure surroundings, and excellent transport connectivity.

Can students pay rent in instalments at Highbury Residence accommodation?

Yes, students can pay their rent in instalments.

What payment methods are accepted at Highbury Residence accommodation?

Students can pay their rent via debit cards, credit cards, and bank transfers.

Is a security deposit required for Highbury Residence accommodation?

Yes, students are required to pay a security deposit for booking.

What is the cancellation policy for Highbury Residence accommodation?

This student accommodation offers a No Visa No Pay policy for cancellation.

Who should choose Highbury Residence accommodation?

This residence is best for students seeking a balance between academic life, social activities, independent living, strong transport links, and modern amenities in North London.

Can international students book Highbury Residence accommodation through University Living?

Yes, students can book the accommodation through the University Living website.

How can students reach Highbury Residence accommodation from the airport?

Students can reach their accommodation through the airport pickup service provided by ULInfinity.

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