Depot Point, London

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15-27 Britannia St, London WC1X 9AH, United Kingdom
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Recently Refurbished
No Visa No Pay
No University No Pay
Tube Station At Walking Distance
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Depot Point Student Housing Overview

In the center of King's Cross, Depot Point is located at 15-27 Britannia St, London WC1X 9AH, UK. It is close to King's Cross St Pancras (0.5 miles), The Courtauld Institute of Art (0.2 miles), and Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles). Offering classic and standard ensuites, gym, games room, study room, TV lounge, conference room, rooftop terrace, courtyard, and all bills included, this Student accommodation London stands out for its newly refurbished interiors and skyline views. With No Visa No Pay and No University No Pay policies, Depot Point is a home away from home for students seeking central Zone 1 living with exceptional amenities.

Where is Depot Point London situated?

Set in one of London's most accessible and energetic zones, Depot Point London stands at 15-27 Britannia St, London WC1X 9AH, UK. It is a short distance from King's Cross St Pancras station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), The Courtauld Institute of Art (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), and Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles, 4 min walk). Located in the bustling King's Cross area, this Student accommodation UK property places students within walking distance of leading universities, Eurostar connections, and some of London's finest cultural spots, making Depot Point a highly desirable choice for those who want to live right in the centre with unbeatable travel links.

  • A lively, well-served student neighbourhood in King's Cross, Zone 1.
  • Ideal for students attending University of London colleges, The Courtauld Institute, King's College London, University of Westminster, and QA Higher Education.
  • Surrounded by King's Cross's new retail quarter, Granary Square, Coal Drops Yard, and Regent's Canal.

Why choose Depot Point accommodation for your stay?

Depot Point accommodation is a smart choice for students because it blends newly refurbished modern living with a wide range of communal facilities in Zone 1. With classic ensuites, standard ensuites, an in-house gym, communal lounge, conference room, games room, study room, TV lounge, courtyard, rooftop terrace offering skyline views, laundry facilities, bike storage, and parcel handling, this property allows you to balance focused study with relaxation and socialising. Thanks to all-inclusive rent covering electricity, gas, water, heating, and Wi-Fi, plus No Visa No Pay and No University No Pay terms, Depot Point is a fantastic base in one of London's most regenerated neighbourhoods, home to King's Cross's thriving food and culture scene and just a short walk from central London's top universities.

Here is what makes Depot Point stand out:

  • Provides a comfortable and convenient lifestyle with newly refurbished rooms and contemporary furnishings.
  • Close to respected institutions like The Courtauld Institute of Art (0.2 miles) and University of London (0.9 miles).
  • Ensures a quick commute (10 min walk to King's Cross St Pancras, 4 min walk to The Courtauld).
  • A gateway to explore Granary Square, Coal Drops Yard, Regent's Canal, and the British Library.
  • Caters to different needs with classic ensuites (5-7 bed flats) and larger standard ensuites.
  • Each room type enhances the student experience – including a shared living area with sofa and TV in every flat.

Which universities and colleges are near Depot Point London?

Close to Depot Point student accommodation, you will find The Courtauld Institute of Art (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), QA Higher Education London (0.7 miles), University of London (0.9 miles), King's College London (1.6 miles), University of Westminster (1.6 miles), and University College London (1.8 miles). With annual tuition fees ranging from approximately £9,250 to £38,000 depending on the course and institution, students can choose a degree at some of the most prestigious universities in the country. Here are the educational institutions located near Depot Point, allowing students to enjoy a few extra minutes in bed.

University / Institute

Distance

Travel Time

The Courtauld Institute of Art

0.2 miles away

4 min walk

QA Higher Education London – Rosebery Avenue

0.7 miles away

14 min walk

University of London

0.9 miles away

18 min walk

King's College London – Strand Campus

1.6 miles away

25 min walk / 12 min by tube

University of Westminster – Regent Campus

1.6 miles away

20 min by tube

University College London

1.8 miles away

22 min by tube / 18 min walk

Additionally, Depot Point is roughly 1025 minutes by public transport from many top employers in the City, West End, and King's Cross, including Google (King's Cross, 0.6 miles), Deloitte (New Street Square, 1.5 miles), PwC (Embankment, 2.0 miles), Amazon (Principal Place, 2.5 miles), and the BBC (Portland Place, 1.8 miles), giving students valuable access to internships and future job opportunities.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Depot Point residence?

Living at Depot Point residence means you are surrounded by Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), Aux pains de papy bakery (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), Anytime Fitness King's Cross (0.3 miles, 6 min walk), Finsbury Library (0.9 miles, 18 min walk), and the world-famous British Library (0.6 miles, 12 min walk). With average weekly leisure spending around £30£60, students can easily discover the hidden gems of an area rich in railway and industrial heritage. Because you will be based in a prime Zone 1 location, the streets are always buzzing with events, music, food, and more. There will never be a dull moment when exploring these nearby spots.

What transport options are available near Depot Point housing?

Getting around from Depot Point housing is remarkably easy. King's Cross St Pancras station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) gives access to six tube lines (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria), National Rail, and Eurostar. Euston Square station (0.9 miles, 18 min walk) serves the Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines. Holborn station (1.1 miles, 22 min walk) offers Central and Piccadilly lines. Several bus stops are also within a few minutes' walk. With average weekly transport costs between £20£35, these options provide convenient travel locally and across the capital. Here are the nearest stops where students can catch a tube, train, or bus.

Type

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Tube / Train / Eurostar

King's Cross St Pancras Station

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Tube Station

Euston Square

18 min walk

0.9 miles

Tube Station

Holborn

22 min walk

1.1 miles

Tube Station

Russell Square

15 min walk

0.6 miles

Bus Stop

Various stops on Britannia Street

2-5 min walk

0.1-0.3 miles

Airport

London Heathrow

45 min by tube

17.0 miles

What does the rent at Depot Point cover?

Providing financial predictability, the rent at Depot Point includes electricity, gas, water, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi. With the average cost of living in London ranging from £400 to £700 per week, the all-inclusive pricing at Depot Point and no council tax for students helps you budget without worrying about surprise bills. In addition, you get access to building amenities like a gym, communal lounge, conference room, games room, study room, TV lounge, courtyard, rooftop terrace with city views, laundry room, secure bike storage, parcel handling (they sign for deliveries when you're out), and a lift. These features make for a well-rounded stay in one of the world's leading student cities.

  • In your rent: electricity, gas, water, heating, high-speed Wi-Fi.
  • Added perks: on-site gym, communal lounge, conference room, games room, study room, TV lounge, courtyard, rooftop terrace with skyline views, laundry room, bike storage, parcel collection service, lift, key card access, CCTV, secure entry, and a helpful maintenance team.

What type of students should choose Depot Point?

This Student accommodation London is an ideal fit for those attending The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London colleges, King's College London, University of Westminster, UCL, or QA Higher Education, all within a 1025 minute walk or short tube ride. It is also a top pick for anyone looking for newly refurbished Zone 1 living, impressive communal amenities (gym, games room, study spaces, rooftop terrace), and the transport supremacy of King's Cross. Additionally, Depot Point appeals to learners who want everything wrapped into one bill and appreciate having both quiet study areas and social spaces under the same roof. In short, if central Zone 1 living with a rooftop terrace and skyline views sounds like your style, this property is hard to beat.

Depot Point is perfect for:

  • The "Active Student"
  • The "Social Student"
  • The "Academic Student"
  • University of London and Courtauld Institute attendees
  • Those who value a central Zone 1 location
  • Anyone wanting exceptional transport links

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Classic Ensuite

10-14.4 sqm

10-14.4 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shelves

Shelves

+8

The classic ensuite room in this larger apartment, which has 5, 6, or 7 bedrooms, provides excellent value for money. It is furnished with a comfortable small double bed, study area, pinboard, bookshelves, mirror, and spacious wardrobe. Residents will have exclusive access to a private bathroom within the room. Additionally, a shared kitchen equipped with essential appliances such as a cooking stove, oven microwave, fridge, sink, breakfast bar with stools, and a communal living room featuring a sofa set and TV are available for residents to use.

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Standard Ensuite

14.5-21 sqm

14.5-21 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shelves

Shelves

+8

The standard ensuite room offers excellent value for money and is part of a larger apartment with 5, 6, or 7 bedrooms. The room features premium furnishings like a comfy small double bed, study area, pinboard, bookshelves, mirror and a spacious wardrobe. Residents will get access to a private bathroom within the studio room. A shared kitchen fitted with necessary appliances like a cooking stove, oven microwave, fridge, sink, breakfast bar with stools and a common living room offering a sofa set and a TV are also a part of the larger apartment and can be utilised by the residents.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
  • Laundry RoomLaundry Room
  • Bicycle StorageBicycle Storage
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • KitchenKitchen
  • Study RoomStudy Room
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Key Card AccessKey Card Access
Bills Included:
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: King's Cross, Zone 1, close to King's Cross St Pancras (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), The Courtauld Institute (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), and Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles).

  • Bills Included: Electricity, gas, water, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi.

  • Amenities: Newly refurbished classic and standard ensuites, gym, communal lounge, conference room, games room, study room, TV lounge, courtyard, rooftop terrace with skyline views, laundry, bike storage, parcel service, lift.

  • Safety: CCTV, secure door entry, key card access.

  • Daily Essentials: Aux pains de papy bakery (0.2 miles), Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles), Anytime Fitness (0.3 miles), King's Cross shops and restaurants (0.5 miles), British Library (0.6 miles).

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Student's Reviews

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Sin

University College London (UCL)

International Hall is very nice place to stay, rooms are very nice with good amenities. The location is great as well, close to several shops and restaurants. Much recommended to others!

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Zemal

University College London (UCL)

International Hall is a very good place to be, good value for money. The accommodation is quite safe and the rooms are also decent in size.

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Sanjay

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

I have been staying here for quite a while and all I can say was that all my basic needs are met and what I do not have, the room essential kit covered most of it.

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Tsoiyi

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

The rooms in Depot point are the best to my knowledge. The rooms were refurbished and best to stay.

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Xizi

University College London (UCL)

Depot Point is a good place to stay and socialise with others. Staff was friendly and rooms were clean and comfortable.

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Gopika

University of Westminster

Depot Point is your resort to fine living. Be it student stay on a budget I still had the luxury of onsite amenities at no addtional price.

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Where is Depot Point accommodation located in London?

The housing is located at 15-27 Britannia St, London WC1X 9AH, UK, in the King's Cross neighbourhood of Zone 1 London.

Why is Depot Point London a popular choice among students?

It is popular because of its prime Zone 1 King's Cross location, newly refurbished rooms, on-site gym, games room, study spaces, rooftop terrace with skyline views, all-inclusive bills, and No Visa No Pay policy.

Which universities are near Depot Point accommodation in London?

Students will find The Courtauld Institute of Art (0.2 miles), QA Higher Education (0.7 miles), University of London (0.9 miles), King's College London (1.6 miles), University of Westminster (1.6 miles), and University College London (1.8 miles) close to the residence.

What amenities are available at Depot Point student accommodation?

The housing provides an on-site gym, communal room, conference room, games room, study room, TV lounge, courtyard, rooftop terrace with skyline views, laundry room, bike storage, postal service, elevator, and newly refurbished ensuite rooms.

What is included in the rent at Depot Point accommodation?

Electricity, gas, water, heating, and high-speed Wi-Fi are included in the rent.

What transport options are available near Depot Point London?

King's Cross St Pancras station is approximately 0.5 miles away (10 min walk) and provides access to six underground lines, National Rail, and Eurostar services. Euston Square station and Holborn station are also nearby, along with several bus stops within walking distance.

What are the nearby attractions close to Depot Point residence?

Students can explore Argyle Square Gardens (0.2 miles), Aux Pains de Papy (0.2 miles), British Library (0.6 miles), Granary Square (0.7 miles), Coal Drops Yard (0.7 miles), and Regent's Canal (0.7 miles).

What types of rooms are available at Depot Point accommodation?

The housing offers Classic Ensuite rooms (10-14.4 sqm) and Standard Ensuite rooms (14.5-21 sqm). Both room types include a small double bed, private bathroom, study area, and shared kitchen and lounge spaces with sofa and TV.

What kind of students should choose Depot Point?

This student housing is perfect for students from the University of London and The Courtauld Institute of Art, active students who want an on-site gym, social students looking for shared spaces, and those who prioritise a central Zone 1 King's Cross location.

How secure is Depot Point accommodation in London for students?

The housing provides a secure environment with CCTV surveillance, secure door-entry systems, and key card access.

Does Depot Point offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

Yes, through University Living bookings, Depot Point offers a No Visa No Pay policy. Students who do not receive their visa can cancel their booking for free by providing a visa rejection letter within the required timeframe. Terms and conditions apply.

Does Depot Point offer a No University No Pay policy?

Yes, through University Living bookings, Depot Point offers a No University No Pay policy. Students who do not receive their expected university place or whose course is cancelled can cancel their booking for free. Terms and conditions apply.

Can international students book Depot Point through University Living?

Yes, international students can book Depot Point accommodation through the official University Living website, where they can compare room options, check availability, and complete the booking process before arriving in London.

Is move-in assistance available for students booking student accommodation in the UK?

Yes, several student housing providers in the UK offer move-in assistance to help students settle in more comfortably. Platforms like UL Infinity also help international students access services such as airport pickup, guarantor support, and move-in guidance.

What major companies are accessible from Depot Point for career opportunities?

Depot Point is approximately 10 to 25 minutes by public transport from major companies including Google (King's Cross), Deloitte, PwC, Amazon, and BBC, giving students strong internship and networking opportunities.

Does Depot Point have a rooftop terrace?

Yes, Depot Point features a rooftop terrace with skyline views across London, providing students with a relaxing social space.

Does Depot Point have a gym?

Yes, an on-site gym is available for residents at no extra cost.

What is the starting price for rooms at Depot Point?

Rooms at Depot Point start from approximately £450 per week for a Classic Ensuite on a 51-week contract. Standard Ensuite rooms start from around £483 per week.

How far is Depot Point from London Heathrow Airport?

London Heathrow Airport is approximately 17 miles away and can usually be reached within around 45 minutes via direct Piccadilly line connections from King's Cross St Pancras station.

Are there grocery stores near Depot Point accommodation?

Yes, grocery stores including Sainsbury's Local, Tesco Express, and Waitrose are all available within around 5 to 10 minutes walking distance from the residence.

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