The Helix, London

Middlesex, North End Road Wembley, London HA9 0UU, United Kingdom
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The Helix Student Housing Overview

The Helix is in the centre of Wembley Park, at North End Road, Wembley, London HA9 0UU, United Kingdom. It is a short walk from Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 minutes), College of North West London (0.2 miles, 4 minutes), and Wembley Park Station bus stop (Stop N) (0.1 miles, 4 minutes). With all-inclusive pricing, students can choose from en-suite rooms in shared 4–5 bedroom flats or a range of private studios. Key features include a cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, study area, outdoor courtyard, and a social events calendar.

Where is The Helix accommodation located?

In one of London's most energetic and fast-developing neighbourhoods, students will find The Helix located at North End Road, Wembley, London HA9 0UU, United Kingdom. It is located close to Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk), central London (8.5 miles, 20 min by Jubilee line), and Wembley Park Station bus stop Stop N (0.1 miles, 4 min walk). Sitting in Wembley Park, this student accommodation UK places students right next to OVO Arena Wembley, Wembley Stadium, and London Designer Outlet, making The Helix a highly sought-after location for students travelling to London for the first time.

  • A lively student neighbourhood in the centre of Wembley Park, North West London.
  • Best suited for students commuting to universities across the city via the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines from Wembley Park station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk).
  • Ideally situated in a locality that blends world-class entertainment venues with a lively and welcoming community atmosphere.

Why is The Helix housing a great choice for students?

The Helix accommodation is a great choice for students because it balances top-notch amenities with affordable all-inclusive pricing in a strategically connected location. Offering a cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, dedicated study area, outdoor courtyard, and much more, this student housing allows you to meet like-minded people from around the globe. From all-inclusive billing covering electricity, water, gas, and heating, to free Wi-Fi and wired internet with average speeds of up to 150Mbps (Wi-Fi) and 350Mbps (wired), and Wembley Park Underground station just a 3-minute walk away (0.1 miles), The Helix is truly a place to be in one of London's most iconic neighbourhoods, home to Wembley Stadium and the OVO Arena.

Here is what makes The Helix stand out:

  • Offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle at competitive prices starting from £260 per week.
  • Proximity to esteemed educational institutions, with College of North West London just a 4-minute walk (0.2 miles).
  • Ensures a short commute for students, UCL (20 min by public transport) and LSE (20 min by public transport) both easily accessible.
  • A gateway to explore world-class entertainment, shopping, and culture right on the doorstep.
  • Caters to students' diverse needs with en-suite rooms and a wide range of studio types from Bronze to Penthouse Plus.
  • Each room type provides functionalities that elevate the student living experience.

Which universities and colleges are close to The Helix London?

Near The Helix student accommodation, students will find College of North West London, UCFB Wembley Campus, London School of Science and Technology, Regent College London, Middlesex University, and University of Westminster Harrow Campus. 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 like Middlesex University, which holds a strong national reputation for creative and professional programmes. Allowing students to nap a little longer in the morning, here are some of the educational institutions located close to The Helix.

University / College

Distance

Travel Time

College of North West London

0.2 miles away

4 min walk

UCFB Wembley Campus

0.5 miles away

12 min walk

London School of Science and Technology – Wembley

1.3 miles away

9 min drive

Regent College London – Wembley

0.9 miles away

10 min drive

Middlesex University

Accessible via public transport

Approximately 20 min by public transport

Moreover, The Helix is approximately 15 to 25 minutes from many of London's top corporations accessible via the Jubilee line, such as Quintain (Wembley Park Boulevard, 0.3 miles), BBC (8.5 miles, White City), KPMG (8.0 miles, Canary Wharf via Jubilee line), Deloitte (8.0 miles, City of London), and Wembley Stadium offices (0.4 miles), offering students excellent exposure and future career opportunities alongside their studies.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near The Helix residence?

Living at The Helix means students will be surrounded by Black Sheep Coffee (0.1 miles, 3 min walk), Wembley Park (0.1 miles, 4 min walk), London Designer Outlet (0.5 miles, 13 min walk), and Cineworld Wembley (0.6 miles, 15 min walk). With an average exploring cost ranging between approximately £25 and £50 per week, students can easily spend some leisure time exploring the vibrant food, entertainment, and retail scene that makes Wembley Park one of London's fastest-growing cultural destinations. Since students will be living in a prime North West London location, the streets will always be bustling with events, concerts, markets, and many other things. There will not be a single dull moment for students exploring the following places located close to The Helix.

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

Black Sheep Coffee

3 min walk

0.1 miles

Café

Wembley Park

4 min walk

0.1 miles

Park & Green Space

London Designer Outlet

13 min walk

0.5 miles

Shopping & Dining

Cineworld Wembley

15 min walk

0.6 miles

Cinema

OVO Arena Wembley

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Entertainment Venue

Wembley Central

11 min drive

1.4 miles

Shopping & Essentials

What transport options are available near The Helix student accommodation?

Commuting from The Helix residence is a breeze because Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) sits right around the corner, providing Jubilee and Metropolitan line services directly into central London. Wembley Park Station bus stop Stop N (0.1 miles, 4 min walk) and Rutherford Way bus stop (0.2 miles, 5 min walk) are also within easy reach for local bus connections, and Wembley Arena bus stop Stop G (0.4 miles, 9 min walk) provides further services. 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 The Helix, where students can board a bus or train to their desired destination.

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Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Underground (Jubilee & Metropolitan lines)

Wembley Park Station

3 min walk

0.1 miles

Bus Stop

Wembley Park Station (Stop N)

4 min walk

0.1 miles

Bus Stop

Rutherford Way

5 min walk

0.2 miles

Bus Stop

Wembley Arena (Stop G)

9 min walk

0.4 miles

What does the rent at The Helix cover?

Providing financial peace of mind, the rent at The Helix covers electricity, water, gas, heating, free Wi-Fi and wired internet, and contents insurance. Allowing students to manage their monthly budget, the average cost of living in London ranges between approximately £400 and £700 per week, making The Helix's all-inclusive pricing starting from £260 per week a highly competitive choice for students looking to live well in London without overstretching their budget. Along with this, students also get to enjoy the on-site amenities like a cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, study area, outdoor courtyard, and much more for a fulfilling stay in one of London's most iconic and energetic neighbourhoods.

  • In your rent: electricity, water, gas, heating, free Wi-Fi and wired internet, and contents insurance.
  • Additional features: Cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, study area, outdoor courtyard, social events calendar, secure bicycle parking, laundry facilities, lift access to all floors, wheelchair accessible rooms, on-site recycling, CCTV, and secure key fob entry for an enriching experience.

What type of students should choose The Helix accommodation?

This student accommodation London is a perfect choice for students attending nearby educational institutions like College of North West London (0.2 miles, 4 min walk) and UCFB Wembley Campus (0.5 miles, 12 min walk). Alternatively, it is a top choice for those seeking unbeatable value, unmatchable on-site social amenities, as well as unforgettable student experiences right on their doorstep in one of London's most iconic neighbourhoods. Alongside, The Helix also suits the learners who want it all covered under one bill, so that they can avoid juggling multiple payments and focus on what is more important. All in all, if vibrant Wembley Park living at an affordable price is your vibe, there's no better option than this student housing.

The Helix is perfect for:

  • Students Who Enjoy a Social Environment
  • International and Postgraduate Students
  • Comfort and Style-Focused Residents
  • Students Who Prefer a Central City Lifestyle
  • Students Looking for a Secure Living Space
  • Fitness and Activity-Oriented Students

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Silver En-suite

10.3 sqm

10.3 sqm

3/4 Size Double Bed

3/4 Size Double Bed

Bedside Table

Bedside Table

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Private Bathroom

Private Bathroom

+4

Designed for students who want a bit more space and comfort, the Silver En-suite at The Helix offers all the essentials with a modern touch. You'll find a ¾ double bed with hidden underbed storage, a wardrobe, bedside table, bookshelf, and study desk with a comfortable chair. Your private bathroom includes a shower, washbasin, toilet, and mirror for daily ease. A window brightens up the room, creating a fresh, welcoming vibe. You’ll also have access to shared kitchen, dining, and living spaces—ideal for connecting with flatmates while enjoying your own private retreat.

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Gold En-suite

10.3 sqm

10.3 sqm

3/4 Size Double Bed

3/4 Size Double Bed

Bedside Table

Bedside Table

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Private Bathroom

Private Bathroom

+4

Enjoy elevated student living in the Gold En-suite at The Helix, where style meets functionality. This spacious room includes a ¾ double bed, bedside table, underbed storage, and ample wardrobe space. A window provides natural light, and a dedicated study area with desk, chair, bookshelf, and noticeboard helps keep you productive. The private bathroom is fully equipped with a shower, toilet, washbasin, and mirror for your convenience. Share vibrant moments in the communal kitchen, dining area, and living room while still having your personal haven to retreat to after a busy day.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • 24/7 Assistance24/7 Assistance
  • LIft AccessLIft Access
  • Wheelchair AccessWheelchair Access
  • Common LoungeCommon Lounge
  • Pool TablePool Table
  • Social EventsSocial Events
Safety & Security:
  • Secure Door EntrySecure Door Entry
  • CCTVCCTV
Bills Included:
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • Heating IncludedHeating Included
  • WiFiWiFi

Property Highlights

  • Location: Prime Wembley Park location, close to Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) and central London (8.5 miles, 20 min by Jubilee line).

  • Bill Inclusion: Electricity, water, gas, heating, free Wi-Fi and wired internet, and contents insurance.

  • Amenities: Cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, study area, outdoor courtyard, social events calendar, secure bicycle parking, laundry facilities, and lift access to all floors.

  • Safety: CCTV, secure key fob entry, 24/7 onsite team (reception 9am–5pm Mon–Fri, security out of hours), and Building Safety Act compliant for a secured environment.

  • Daily Essentials: Lidl (walking distance), Health First Pharmacy (walking distance), and London Designer Outlet (0.5 miles, 13 min walk) are located close to the residence.

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Where is The Helix accommodation located in London?

The housing is located at North End Road, Wembley, London HA9 0UU, United Kingdom, in the heart of Wembley Park.

Why is The Helix London a popular choice among students?

It is popular because of its location just a 3-minute walk from Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles), all-inclusive billing starting from £260 per week, a packed social events calendar, and world-class entertainment venues including OVO Arena Wembley (0.5 miles) right on the doorstep.

Which universities are near The Helix accommodation in London?

Students will find College of North West London (0.2 miles, 4 min walk), UCFB Wembley Campus (0.5 miles, 12 min walk), London School of Science and Technology (1.3 miles, 9 min drive), Regent College London (0.9 miles, 10 min drive), Middlesex University (20 min by public transport), University College London (20 min by public transport), and London School of Economics and Political Science (20 min by public transport) close to the residence.

What amenities are available at The Helix student accommodation?

The housing provides a cinema room, pool room, fitness suite, private dining suite, study area, outdoor courtyard, social events calendar, secure bicycle parking, laundry facilities, lift access to all floors, and wheelchair accessible rooms.

What is included in the rent at The Helix accommodation?

Electricity, water, gas, heating, free Wi-Fi and wired internet, and contents insurance are all included in the rent.

How can students reach their student accommodation in the UK from the airport?

Students can conveniently reach their accommodation through airport pickup support, which are available on the ULInfinity platform.


What transport options are available near The Helix London?

Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) on the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines sits right around the corner, with Wembley Park Station bus stop Stop N (0.1 miles, 4 min walk), Rutherford Way bus stop (0.2 miles, 5 min walk), and Wembley Arena bus stop Stop G (0.4 miles, 9 min walk) also close by.

What are the nearby attractions close to The Helix residence?

Students can explore Black Sheep Coffee (0.1 miles, 3 min walk), Wembley Park (0.1 miles, 4 min walk), OVO Arena Wembley (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), London Designer Outlet (0.5 miles, 13 min walk), Cineworld Wembley (0.6 miles, 15 min walk), and Wembley Central (1.4 miles, 11 min drive) near the residence.

What types of rooms are available at The Helix accommodation?

The housing offers Bronze and Silver En-suite rooms (10.3 sqm) in shared 4-5 bedroom flats, as well as a wide range of private studios from Bronze Plus through to Penthouse and Penthouse Plus, with prices ranging from approximately £260 to £350 per week.

What kind of students should choose The Helix London?

This student housing is perfect for international students, postgraduates, social learners, and those who prefer vibrant Wembley Park living with easy access to universities and central London via the Jubilee and Metropolitan lines from Wembley Park Underground station (0.1 miles, 3 min walk).

How secure is The Helix accommodation in London for students?

The housing provides a secure environment with CCTV surveillance, secure key fob entry, a 24/7 onsite team available (reception 9am-5pm Mon-Fri, security out of hours), and full compliance with the Building Safety Act.

Does The Helix offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

Yes, The Helix offers a No Visa No Pay policy. If a student does not receive their visa to study in the UK, they can cancel their booking without any penalty. Terms and conditions apply.

Does The Helix offer a No Place No Pay policy?

Yes, The Helix offers a No Place No Pay policy. If a student does not secure the grades needed for their university place, they can cancel their booking without being charged. Terms and conditions apply.

Can international students book The Helix through University Living?

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

Does The Helix have a cinema room?

Yes, The Helix features a cinema room as part of its communal social spaces, giving students a private and comfortable space to relax, watch films, and socialise without leaving the building.

What is the Wi-Fi speed at The Helix London?

The Helix provides free Wi-Fi with average speeds of up to 150Mbps and wired internet with speeds of up to 350Mbps, with connections for up to 6 devices per room, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and video calls during lectures.

Is The Helix suitable for students with accessibility needs?

Yes, The Helix includes wheelchair accessible rooms and lift access to all floors, making it a thoughtfully designed and inclusive option for students with accessibility requirements.

Are there grocery stores and daily essentials near The Helix residence?

Yes, Lidl is within walking distance of The Helix, and Health First Pharmacy is also nearby, with London Designer Outlet (0.5 miles, 13 min walk) and Wembley Central (1.4 miles) offering a wider range of supermarkets, restaurants, and shops.

Does The Helix offer a cashback promotion for the 2026/27 academic year?

Yes, students booking for the 2026/27 academic year can receive £200 cashback when using the code NB200 at the time of booking. Students should confirm current offers directly with the Host Students team or via the University Living website.

Is The Helix compliant with the Building Safety Act?

Yes, The Helix is registered under the Building Safety Act (BSA), meeting all government requirements for higher-rise residential buildings. A Resident Engagement Strategy is also in place, ensuring students always have access to clear and honest information about building safety.

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