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Islington Residence Student Housing Overview
In the vibrant Islington neighbourhood, Islington Residence is located at 32-34 Market Rd, London N7 9AW, UK. It is close to Caledonian Road tube (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), London Metropolitan University (0.6 miles, 15 min walk), and Caledonian Park (0.2 miles, 4 min walk). Offering silver ensuites, cinema, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, laundry, and all bills included, this student accommodation London stands out for its creative amenities and flexible contracts. With No Visa No Pay and No University No Pay policies, Islington Residence is a home away from home for students seeking a vibrant, well-connected base in North London.
Where is Islington Residence London located?
In the trendy and well-connected North London neighbourhood of Islington, students will find Islington Residence London located at 32-34 Market Rd, London N7 9AW, UK. It is located close to Caledonian Road Underground station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), Caledonian Park (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), and King's Cross St Pancras (just one stop away). Sitting in the heart of Islington, this Student accommodation UK property places students within easy reach of the bustling Upper Street, Camden Passage, and central London, thus making Islington Residence a highly sought-after location for students who want a vibrant local atmosphere with excellent transport links.
- A booming, trendy student neighbourhood in Islington, Zone 2.
- Ideal for students attending London Metropolitan University, UCL, City, University of London, King's College London, LSE, and UAL Central St Martins.
- Centred in a locality with Caledonian Park, Almeida Theatre, Camden Passage antiques market, and Upper Street's restaurants and pubs.
Why is Islington Residence accommodation a great choice for students?
Islington Residence accommodation is a great choice for students because it combines modern living with exceptional creative amenities and a vibrant Islington location. Offering silver ensuites, cinema room, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, common area, laundry room, mailboxes, secure door entry, and all bills included, this student housing allows you to balance focused study with socialising, creativity, and relaxation. From all-inclusive billing covering electricity, gas, water, heating, and Wi-Fi to the benefits of No Visa No Pay and flexible contracts, Islington Residence is truly a place to be in one of London's most exciting and cultural neighbourhoods, home to independent shops, theatres, and some of the city's best restaurants.
Here is what makes Islington Residence stand out:
- Offers a comfortable and creative lifestyle with unique amenities like a karaoke room and art studio.
- Proximity to esteemed educational institutions like London Metropolitan University (0.6 miles) and UCL (2.5 miles).
- Ensures a short commute for students (10 min walk to Caledonian Road tube, one stop to King's Cross).
- A gateway to explore and enjoy Islington's Upper Street, Camden Passage, Caledonian Park, and Almeida Theatre.
- Caters to students' diverse needs with ensuite rooms and kitchenette spaces.
- Each room type provides functionalities that elevate the student living experience – including flexible contract lengths starting from 2 weeks.
Which universities and colleges are close to Islington Residence London?
Near Islington Residence student accommodation, students will find London Metropolitan University (Rocket Complex) (0.6 miles, 15 min walk), University College London (UCL) (2.5 miles, 18 min by tube), City, University of London (1.8 miles, 20 min by tube), King's College London (3.5 miles, 25 min by tube), London School of Economics (LSE) (3.2 miles, 25 min by tube), and UAL Central Saint Martins (1.5 miles, 15 min by tube). With an average cost of education ranging between approximately £9,250 and £38,000 per year, students can opt for a degree of their choice at some of the most reputed institutions in the capital. Allowing students to nap a little longer in the morning, here are some of the educational institutions located close to Islington Residence.
University | Distance | Travel Time |
London Metropolitan University – Rocket Complex | 0.6 miles away | 15 min walk |
1.5 miles away | 15 min by tube | |
City, University of London | 1.8 miles away | 20 min by tube |
2.5 miles away | 18 min by tube | |
3.2 miles away | 25 min by tube | |
3.5 miles away | 25 min by tube |
Moreover, Islington Residence is approximately 1525 min by public transport from many of London's top corporations in central London and King's Cross, such as Google (King's Cross, 1.2 miles), Deloitte (New Street Square, 2.5 miles), PwC (Embankment, 3.5 miles), Amazon (Principal Place, 3.0 miles), and the BBC (Portland Place, 2.5 miles), offering excellent exposure and future career opportunities for students looking to intern or work alongside their studies.
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Islington Residence residence?
Living at Islington Residence residence means students will be surrounded by Caledonian Park (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), Caledonian Road tube station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), King's Cross St Pancras (1 stop by tube, 0.8 miles), Camden Passage antique market (0.7 miles, 14 min walk), Upper Street's restaurants and pubs (0.6 miles, 12 min walk), and the Almeida Theatre (0.8 miles, 16 min walk). With an average exploring cost ranging between approximately £30 and £60 per week, students can easily spend some leisure time exploring the hidden gems of a borough with a rich Victorian and literary history. Since students will be living in a vibrant Islington location, the streets will always be bustling with events, music, food, and many other things. There will not be a single dull moment for students exploring the following places located close to Islington Residence.
Place | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance | Type |
Caledonian Park | 4 min walk | 0.2 miles | Green Space / Park / Clock Tower |
Food Basics Grocery Store | 5 min walk | 0.2 miles | Supermarket / Grocery |
Caledonian Road Station | 10 min walk | 0.5 miles | Piccadilly Line Tube Station |
Upper Street (Islington) | 12 min walk | 0.6 miles | Restaurants / Pubs / Shops / Theatres |
Camden Passage | 14 min walk | 0.7 miles | Antiques Market / Boutiques / Cafés |
Almeida Theatre | 16 min walk | 0.8 miles | Theatre / Performing Arts |
King's Cross St Pancras | 1 stop by tube / 20 min walk | 0.8 miles | Eurostar / Transport Hub / Shopping / Dining |
What transport options are available near Islington Residence housing?
Commuting from Islington Residence housing is a breeze because Caledonian Road Underground station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) provides Piccadilly line services directly into central London (7 min to King's Cross, 12 min to Holborn, 15 min to Covent Garden, 20 min to Leicester Square). King's Cross St Pancras station (0.8 miles, one stop on the tube) offers access to 6 tube lines (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria), National Rail, and Eurostar. Multiple bus routes also serve the area. With an average transport cost ranging between approximately £20 and £35 per week, these public transport options offer convenient travel both locally and across the city. For a unique local experience, the following stops are located close to Islington Residence, where students can board a tube or bus to their desired destination.
Type | Place | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Underground Station | Caledonian Road (Piccadilly line) | 10 min walk | 0.5 miles |
Underground Station | Holloway Road (Piccadilly line) | 12 min walk | 0.6 miles |
Major Transport Hub | King's Cross St Pancras | 1 stop by tube / 20 min walk | 0.8 miles |
Bus Stop | Various stops on Market Road | 2-5 min walk | 0.1-0.3 miles |
Airport | London Heathrow | 45 min by tube | 17.0 miles |
What does the rent at Islington Residence cover?
Providing financial peace of mind, the rent at Islington Residence covers electricity, gas, water, heating, and Wi-Fi. Allowing students to manage their monthly budget, the average cost of living in London ranges between approximately £400 and £700 per week, making Islington Residence's all-inclusive pricing, with flexible contract options starting from 2 weeks, a practical choice for students looking for short-term or long-term stays. Along with this, students also get to enjoy on-site amenities like a cinema room, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, common area, laundry room, mailboxes, and secure door entry for a fulfilling stay in a city that serves as one of the world's leading educational and cultural hubs.
- In your rent: electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi.
- Additional features: cinema room, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, common area/lounge, laundry room, mailboxes (parcel receipt), secure door entry, kitchenette in rooms.
What type of students should choose Islington Residence?
This Student accommodation London property is a perfect choice for students attending London Metropolitan University (15 min walk), UCL, City, University of London, King's College London, LSE, or UAL Central Saint Martins, with all campuses within a 15-25 minute commute. Alternatively, it is a top choice for creative students who will love the karaoke room, art studio, and cinema, as well as those who want a vibrant Islington location with excellent transport links (one stop to King's Cross). Alongside, Islington Residence also suits the learners who want flexible contracts (2-24 weeks) and value having both study spaces and creative social areas within the same building. All in all, if creative, vibrant, and well-connected North London living with unique amenities is your vibe, there's no better option than this student housing.
Islington Residence is perfect for:
- The "Creative Student"
- The "Social Student"
- London Metropolitan University and UAL Central Saint Martins Students
- Students Who Value Flexible Contracts
- Those Prioritising Excellent Transport
- The "Active Student" (on-site gym, Caledonian Park nearby)
Room Types
Silver Ensuite Lower Level
12 sqm
Study Table and chair
WiFi
Wardrobe
Double Bed
The silver En Suite comes with all the premium furnishings, an ensuite bathroom, and a kitchenette space. This room offers a large number of amenities for the students and is spacious enough for them to feel comfortable. The kitchenette comes equipped with all the basic amenities. Furthermore, the students have access to all of the common areas of the property as well. This room is situated on the lower floor of the property.
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Silver Ensuite Mid Level
12 sqm
3-4th Bed
Study Desk with Chair
Storage Space
Wardrobe
The silver En Suite comes with all the premium furnishings, an ensuite bathroom, and a kitchenette space. This room offers a large number of amenities for the students and is spacious enough for them to feel comfortable. The kitchenette comes equipped with all the basic amenities. Furthermore, the students have access to all of the common areas of the property as well. This room is situated on the middle floor of the property.
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Cinema
Laundry Room
Furnished
Mail Boxes
Common Area
Study Room
Secure door entry
Water Included
Electricity Included
WiFi
Gas Included
Heating
Property Highlights
- Location: Islington, Zone 2, close to Caledonian Road tube (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), London Metropolitan University (0.6 miles, 15 min walk), Caledonian Park (0.2 miles), Upper Street (0.6 miles).
- Bill Inclusion: Electricity, gas, water, heating, and Wi-Fi.
- Amenities: Silver ensuites (lower and mid levels, 12 sqm), cinema room, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, common area, laundry room, mailboxes, secure door entry, kitchenette in rooms.
- Safety: Secure door entry, 24/7 on-site support.
Daily Essentials: Food Basics Grocery Store (0.2 miles), Caledonian Park (0.2 miles), Upper Street restaurants (0.6 miles), Camden Passage (0.7 miles).
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Where is Islington Residence accommodation located in London?
The housing is located at 32-34 Market Rd, London N7 9AW, UK, in the Islington neighbourhood, Zone 2.
Why is Islington Residence London a popular choice among students?
It is popular because of its vibrant Islington location, creative amenities (cinema, karaoke room, art studio, games area), gym, study room, one stop to King's Cross St Pancras, all-inclusive bills, and flexible contracts.
Which universities are near Islington Residence accommodation in London?
Students will find London Metropolitan University (0.6 miles, 15 min walk), Central Saint Martins (1.5 miles), City, University of London (1.8 miles), University College London (2.5 miles), London School of Economics and Political Science (3.2 miles), and King's College London (3.5 miles) close to the residence.
What amenities are available at Islington Residence student accommodation?
The housing provides a cinema room, karaoke room, art studio, games area, gym, study room, common area/lounge, laundry room, mailboxes, secure door entry, and silver ensuites with kitchenette.
What is included in the rent at Islington Residence accommodation?
Electricity, gas, water, heating, and Wi-Fi are included in the rent. Laundry may incur extra charges.
What transport options are available near Islington Residence London?
Caledonian Road tube station (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) provides Piccadilly line services. King's Cross St Pancras station (0.8 miles, one stop) offers 6 tube lines, National Rail, and Eurostar.
What are the nearby attractions close to Islington Residence residence?
Students can explore Caledonian Park (0.2 miles), Upper Street (0.6 miles), Camden Passage (0.7 miles), Almeida Theatre (0.8 miles), and King's Cross St Pancras (0.8 miles).
What types of rooms are available at Islington Residence accommodation?
The housing offers Silver Ensuite Lower Level (12 sqm, kitchenette) and Silver Ensuite Mid Level (12 sqm, kitchenette). Both have a private bathroom and access to all common areas.
What kind of students should choose Islington Residence?
This student housing is perfect for creative students (karaoke, art studio), London Metropolitan University and UAL students, social students who want a vibrant Islington location, and those who need flexible contracts (2-24 weeks).
How secure is Islington Residence accommodation in London for students?
The housing provides a secure environment with secure door entry and 24/7 on-site support (reception staff available to guide check-in).
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 ULInfinity also bring together useful support services for international students moving abroad.
Does Islington Residence offer a No University No Pay policy?
Yes, through University Living bookings, Islington Residence offers a No University No Pay policy. If a student does not receive their expected university place or their course is cancelled, they can cancel their booking for free. Terms and conditions apply.
Can international students book Islington Residence through University Living?
Yes, international students can indeed book Islington Residence via the official University Living website after checking room availability, comparing rooms and completing their booking before arriving in London.
Does Islington Residence offer flexible contracts?
Yes, Islington Residence offers flexible contracts ranging from 2 to 24 weeks, making it perfect for summer stays, short-term study, or internships.
Does Islington Residence have a gym?
Yes, an on-site gym is available for residents at no extra cost.
Does Islington Residence have a karaoke room?
Yes, one of the unique amenities at Islington Residence is a karaoke room, perfect for creative students and social gatherings.
What is the starting price for rooms at Islington Residence?
Rooms at Islington Residence start from £375 per week for Silver Ensuite Lower Level (13-24 weeks) or £385 per week for shorter stays (2-12 weeks). Silver Ensuite Mid Level starts from £380 per week for 13-24 weeks.













