Grafton Street, Manchester

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Nick Everton House, 78 Grafton St, Manchester M13 9LR, United Kingdom
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Grafton Street Student Housing Overview

Check out student accommodation in Manchester at Grafton Street, Nick Everton House, 78 Grafton St. Only a 9-minute walk away from the University of Manchester and 18 minutes away from Manchester Metropolitan University, this strategically located place comes with contemporary ensuite bedrooms, common lounges with TV, study facilities, and included utility bills. Located in proximity to the Curry Mile and Oxford Road, Grafton Street is the ideal choice of home for students looking for convenience in Manchester.

Where is Grafton Street located?

In a vibrant student-friendly area of Manchester, students will find Grafton Street located at Nick Everton House, 78 Grafton St, Manchester M13 9LR, United Kingdom. This well-connected student accommodation is just a 9-minute walk from the University of Manchester and an 18-minute stroll from Manchester Metropolitan University, making it incredibly convenient for your daily commute. The closest bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away, and Ardwick train station is a 20-minute walk, giving you easy access to explore the city and beyond. Set in a lively neighbourhood close to the famous Curry Mile and Oxford Road, this student accommodation in UK property offers modern, well-designed rooms with a strong community feel, thus making Grafton Street a highly sought-after location for students who want comfort, convenience, and a vibrant student lifestyle.

Neighbourhood Vibe:

  • A lively, student-friendly location close to Manchester's educational hub.
  • Ideal for students attending University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, Arden University, and University of Salford.
  • Surrounded by the Curry Mile, Oxford Road's student strip, Manchester Museum, Manchester Aquatics Centre, and Old Trafford football ground (30-minute bus ride).

Why is Grafton Street accommodation a great choice for students?

Grafton Street accommodation is a great choice for students because it offers modern, well-designed living with a strong community focus and a prime location. Offering standard and premium ensuite rooms, a common lounge with a flat-screen TV, study spaces, laundry facilities, and all bills included, this student apartments UK allows you to focus on your studies and social life without worrying about logistics. From all-inclusive billing covering electricity, gas, water, heating, high-speed Wi-Fi, and contents insurance to 24/7 security, CCTV, secure door entry, and 24-hour maintenance support, Grafton Street is truly a place to be in a city that is a global hub for education, culture, and innovation.

Here is what makes Grafton Street stand out:

  • 9-minute walk to the University of Manchester – no commute, more time for what matters.
  • 18-minute walk to Manchester Metropolitan University – easy access to both major universities.
  • 2-minute walk to the bus stop – excellent public transport links.
  • Standard and premium ensuite rooms – choose the comfort level that suits you.
  • Common lounge with flat-screen TV – socialise and unwind with friends.
  • Study spaces – quiet zones for focused work.
  • All bills included – electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, contents insurance – no surprises.
  • 24/7 maintenance support – help whenever you need it.

Which universities are close to Grafton Street housing?

Because Grafton Street housing is right in the heart of Manchester's student district, you can get to almost any Manchester campus quickly. Imagine a 9-minute walk – that's the reality here! The University of Manchester is just a 9-minute walk (0.5 miles) from your front door, so you'll never have to worry about being late for your 9 AM lecture. Manchester Metropolitan University is an 18-minute stroll (0.9 miles), letting you soak in the student's energy on your way to class. Arden University can be reached in about 25 minutes, and the University of Salford is also within easy reach via public transport. Whether you're a student at any of these world-class institutions, you'll find that Grafton Street puts you right where you need to be – close to your studies but with all the perks of city living.
Here are some of the educational institutions located close to Grafton Street:

University

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

University of Manchester

0.5 miles

9 min walk

Manchester Metropolitan University

0.9 miles

18 min walk

Arden University

1.5 miles

25 min walk

University of Salford

2.5 miles

20 min bus

Top Employers & Career Opportunities Near Grafton Street

Not only will living on Grafton Street make your lectures accessible, but you will be part of the UK’s most vibrant jobs market. The University of Manchester has been recognized as the most desired university by the UK’s top 100 employers for several consecutive years. This implies that these companies target Manchester’s graduates because of their skills and talents.

Major employers with a strong presence in Manchester include Deloitte, PwC, KPMG, EY, HSBC, IBM, Accenture, Siemens, the BBC, ITV, and Barclays. The city is a powerhouse for finance, technology, media, creative industries, and professional services, making it an ideal launchpad for your career. Additionally, the legal and public sectors are major employers in the city, with HM Courts & Tribunals Service and top law firms offering excellent opportunities for graduates interested in legal careers. With the concentration of top employers right on your doorstep, Grafton Street offers students a prime base for internships, graduate schemes, and networking opportunities.

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Grafton Street residence?

Living at Grafton Street residence means students will be surrounded by the best of Manchester's student scene. The famous Curry Mile on Wilmslow Road is just a 7-minute walk – perfect for authentic South Asian cuisine. Oxford Road, the student strip packed with pubs, eateries, and student hubs, is a 7-minute walk. The Manchester Museum is a 10-minute walk, and the Manchester Aquatics Centre is a 15-minute stroll – great for swimming and fitness. For football fans, Old Trafford is just a 30-minute bus ride away, so you can enjoy live matches with friends on weekends. The city centre is also within easy reach via bus or a 25-minute walk, giving you access to shopping, theatres, and major attractions. Every day is an adventure here, making it the perfect student rooms in UK for those who love city life.

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

Curry Mile

7 min walk

0.3 miles

Restaurants / Dining

Oxford Road

7 min walk

0.4 miles

Student Hub / Cafes

Manchester Museum

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Museum

Manchester Aquatics Centre

15 min walk

0.7 miles

Leisure / Swimming

Old Trafford

30 min bus

3.5 miles

Football Stadium / Events

What transport options are available near Grafton Street housing?

You couldn't ask for a better location. Commuting from Grafton Street housing is a breeze because you are surrounded by major transport options that connect you to the city and beyond. Step out your door and you're just a 2-minute walk to the closest bus stop, with routes along Oxford Road and Wilmslow Road connecting you to all corners of the city. For rail travel, Ardwick train station is a 20-minute walk (1.0 mile), and Manchester Piccadilly Station is a 25-minute walk (1.5 miles). Piccadilly Gardens tram stop is a 25-minute walk, giving you access to the Metrolink network across Greater Manchester. Manchester Airport is a 20-minute drive or taxi ride (8.0 miles). Whether you're heading to class, exploring the city, or travelling further afield, your transport options are excellent.

Transport Type

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Bus Stop

Local routes

2 min walk

0.1 miles

Train Station

Ardwick

20 min walk

1.0 miles

Tram Stop

Piccadilly Gardens

25 min walk

1.5 miles

Train Station

Manchester Piccadilly

25 min walk

1.5 miles

Airport

Manchester Airport (MAN)

20 min drive

8.0 miles

What does the rent at Grafton Street cover?

Financial security is assured by the fact that the rent at Grafton Street includes electricity, gas, water, heating, fast internet and contents insurance. Giving students an opportunity to plan their monthly expenses, the cost of living in Manchester is estimated at around £200-£350 per week, which makes the inclusive rent at Grafton Street, without any additional costs and with a number of high-class facilities, a reasonable option for those who are willing to find accommodation in such an educational and cultural center of the UK. Besides, there is also a range of facilities available at the place including a communal lounge with a flat screen television, study rooms, laundry and 24-hour security.

  • In your rent: electricity, gas, water, heating, high-speed Wi-Fi, contents insurance.
  • Additional features: common lounge with flat-screen TV and sofas, study spaces, laundry, CCTV, secure door entry, 24/7 security, 24-hour maintenance support.

What type of students should choose Grafton Street?

For students studying at the nearby educational institutes, this student apartment UK comes out to be a very good option since University of Manchester can be reached within a walking distance of only 9 minutes, while Manchester Metropolitan University can be reached within 18 minutes of walk. Another option for students looking for well-designed homes with a good social environment would be this place.

Grafton Street is perfect for:

  • University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University, Arden University, and University of Salford Students.
  • The "Convenience-First" Student (9-min walk to campus, all-inclusive bills).
  • The "Social" Student (common lounge with TV, community atmosphere).
  • The "Study-Focused" Student (quiet study spaces, well-designed rooms).
  • The "Independent" Student (ensuite rooms, private bathroom).
  • International Students (all-inclusive bills, secure environment, 24/7 support).

Room Types

Ensuite

Standard En-suite

Single Bed

Single Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shelves

Shelves

Chest of Drawers

Chest of Drawers

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This private standard en-suite room features a wide window, allowing plenty of natural light and offering a beautiful view. Designed for one-person occupancy, it includes a comfortable single bed, an ample storage wardrobe, and a wall-mounted shelf for extra belongings. A study lamp, desk, and chair provide a perfect setup for productive hours. In addition to these in-room amenities, residents will get a private bathroom that includes a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and a shared lounge space, ideal for relaxation or socializing. This well-designed room ensures both comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for a convenient and enjoyable living experience.

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Premium En-suite

Double Bed

Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shelves

Shelves

Chest of Drawers

Chest of Drawers

+5

This private premium en-suite room features a wide window, allowing plenty of natural light and offering a beautiful view. Designed for one-person occupancy, it includes a comfortable double bed, an ample storage wardrobe, and a wall-mounted shelf for extra belongings. A study lamp, desk, and chair provide a perfect setup for productive hours. In addition to these in-room amenities, residents will get a private bathroom that includes a mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and a shared lounge space, ideal for relaxation or socializing. This well-designed room ensures both comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for a convenient and enjoyable living experience.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
  • Lounge AreaLounge Area
  • Flat Screen TVFlat Screen TV
  • SofaSofa
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • 24/7 Security24/7 Security
Bills Included:
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: Nick Everton House, 78 Grafton St, Manchester M13 9LR – 2-minute walk to bus stop (0.1 miles), 9-minute walk to University of Manchester (0.5 miles), 18-minute walk to Manchester Metropolitan University (0.9 miles).
  • Bill Inclusion: Electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi, contents insurance.
  • Amenities: Standard En-suite (single bed, ensuite, shared kitchen), Premium En-suite (double bed, ensuite, shared kitchen), common lounge with flat-screen TV and sofas, study spaces, laundry.
  • Safety: CCTV, secure door entry, 24/7 security, 24-hour maintenance support.
  • Daily Essentials: Curry Mile (7-minute walk), Oxford Road (7-minute walk), Manchester Museum (10-minute walk), Manchester Aquatics Centre (15-minute walk).
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Student's Reviews

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eleftheria xanthaki

University of Salford

its good

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Sushant Shyamsunder Mondal

University of Manchester

The property is good and well maintained. Location is safe and secure for all students.

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Jessica

Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU)

I am so happy staying here. The staff are extremely helpful and building is clean and tidy. The rooms are spacious and well furnished.

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Amelia

University of Manchester

Garfton Street had a great location, easily cnnected by public transport which made exploring the city a breeze.

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Muhammad

University of Manchester

The connectivity of this property is excellent. Buses are easily found going to the city centre and university, on a regular basis. The rooms are also decent in size and furnished.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Grafton Street accommodation located?

Grafton Street is located at Nick Everton House, 78 Grafton St, Manchester M13 9LR, in a vibrant student-friendly area close to the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University.

Why is Grafton Street a popular choice among students?

Students love Grafton Street for its 9-minute walk to the University of Manchester, modern ensuite rooms, common lounge with TV, all-inclusive bills and 24/7 security. Its location next to the Curry Mile and Oxford Road makes it a great choice for students looking for convenience and a sense of community.

Which universities are near Grafton Street accommodation?

Students will find the University of Manchester (0.5 miles, 9 min walk), Manchester Metropolitan University (0.9 miles, 18 min walk), Arden University (1.5 miles, 25 min walk), and the University of Salford (2.5 miles, 20 min bus) close to the residence.

What amenities are available at Grafton Street student accommodation?

The housing provides Standard En-suite (single bed, ensuite, shared kitchen), Premium En-suite (double bed, ensuite, shared kitchen), a common lounge with flat-screen TV and sofas, study spaces, and laundry.

What is included in the rent at Grafton Street accommodation?

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

What transport options are available near Grafton Street?

A bus stop is just a 2-minute walk away. Ardwick train station is a 20-minute walk (1.0 miles), Manchester Piccadilly is a 25-minute walk (1.5 miles), and Manchester Airport is a 20-minute drive (8.0 miles).

What are the nearby attractions close to Grafton Street residence?

Students can explore the Curry Mile (7-minute walk), Oxford Road (7-minute walk), Manchester Museum (10-minute walk), Manchester Aquatics Centre (15-minute walk), and Old Trafford (30-minute bus ride).

What types of rooms are available at Grafton Street accommodation?

The housing offers Standard En-suite (single bed, private bathroom, shared kitchen) and Premium En-suite (double bed, private bathroom, shared kitchen).

What kind of students should choose Grafton Street?

This student housing in UK is perfect for University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University students, convenience-first students, social students, study-focused students, independent students, and international students.

How secure is Grafton Street accommodation for students?

The housing provides a secure environment with CCTV, secure door entry, 24/7 security, and 24-hour maintenance support.

Does Grafton Street offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

No Visa No Pay policy is not explicitly mentioned in the source. Please check directly with the provider for their cancellation policies.

Does Grafton Street offer a No University No Pay policy?

No University No Pay policy is not explicitly mentioned in the source. Please check directly with the provider for their cancellation policies.

Can international students book Grafton Street through University Living?

Yes, international students can book Grafton Street through the official University Living website, where they can check room availability, compare options, and complete the booking process before arriving in the UK.

Does Grafton Street have a common lounge?

Yes, a common lounge with a flat-screen TV and comfy sofas is available for residents.

Does Grafton Street have study spaces?

Yes, quiet study spaces are available for focused work.

Does Grafton Street have laundry facilities?

Yes, on-site laundry is available for residents.

How far is Grafton Street from Manchester Airport?

Manchester Airport is approximately 8.0 miles away, reachable in about 20 minutes by car or taxi.

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