Albert Place, Newcastle

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Albert Place, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2DL, United Kingdom
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Albert Place Student Housing Overview

In Newcastle's Shieldfield area, Albert Place is located at Albert Place, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2DL, UK. It is a 7-minute walk to Northumbria University, a 16-minute walk to Newcastle University, and close to Newcastle city centre. Featuring ensuites and studios, on-site gym, games room with table tennis and foosball, study spaces, courtyard, free parking, and all bills included, this Student accommodation in Newcastle stands out for its 80" TV with free Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, and Now TV, plus No Visa No Pay policy.

Where is Albert Place Newcastle located?

In the vibrant Shieldfield area, just east of Newcastle city centre, students will find Albert Place Newcastle located at Albert Place, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2DL, United Kingdom. It is a 7-minute walk to Northumbria University, a 16-minute walk to Newcastle University, and close to the city centre's shops, nightlife, and cultural attractions. Set in a cool, up-and-coming neighbourhood popular with students, this Student accommodation in UK property offers the perfect balance of being close to all the action without the constant noise of the city centre, thus making Albert Place a highly sought-after location for students seeking affordable, convenient living.

Neighbourhood Vibe:

  • A vibrant, up-and-coming student neighbourhood in Shielfield.
  • Ideal for students attending Northumbria University, Newcastle University, and Newcastle College.
  • Surrounded by the Ouseburn Valley, Baltic Centre, The Stack, Grainger Market, and Newcastle's legendary nightlife.

Why is Albert Place accommodation a great choice for students?

Albert Place accommodation is a great choice for students because it combines affordable, purpose-built living with premium amenities and a prime location near both universities. Offering ensuites and studios, an on-site gym, games room with table tennis and foosball, study spaces, communal lounge with 80" TV, courtyard, free parking, and all bills included, this student apartments in UK allows you to focus on your studies and social life without worrying about logistics. From all-inclusive billing covering Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas, heating, and contents insurance to 24/7 security, CCTV, secure entry, an on-site maintenance team, and free parking, Albert Place is truly a place to be in a city that is a global hub for education, culture, and innovation.

Here is what makes Albert Place stand out:

  • 80" TV in the communal lounge with free Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, and Now TV – ultimate entertainment.
  • Free parking – a rare and valuable perk for students with cars.
  • 7-minute walk to Northumbria University – one of the UK's top modern universities.
  • Affordable pricing with all-inclusive bills – great value for money.
  • On-site gym with treadmills, cycle bikes, multi-gym, cross trainer, yoga balls, and stretching area – stay fit.
  • Games room with table tennis and foosball – socialise and have fun.
  • Study spaces and courtyard – focus or relax in comfort.
  • All bills included – Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas, heating, and contentscontents insurance – no surprises.
  • No Visa No Pay and No Place No Pay – book with confidence.
  • Homely community feel – our staff go above and beyond to make you feel at home.

Which universities and colleges are close to Albert Place Newcastle?

Near Albert Place student accommodation, students will find Northumbria University (0.3 miles, 7-minute walk), Newcastle University (0.7 miles, 16-minute walk), International House Newcastle (0.7 miles, 17-minute walk), Newcastle College (1.4 miles, 22-minute public transport), and Durham University (approx. 30 minutes by public transport). With an average cost of education in the UK ranging between approximately £9,250 and £38,000 per year depending on course and institution, students can opt for a degree of their choice at some of the most reputed institutions in the North East. Allowing students to nap a little longer in the morning, here are some of the educational institutions located close to Albert Place.

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Northumbria University

0.3 miles

7 min walk

Newcastle University

0.7 miles

16 min walk

International House Newcastle

0.7 miles

17 min walk

Newcastle College

1.4 miles

22 min public transport

Durham University

~30 miles

30 min public transport

What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Albert Place residence?

Living at Albert Place residence means students will be surrounded by Victoria Tunnel (0.5 miles, 10 min walk), Grainger Market (0.6 miles, 12 min walk), Northumberland Street (0.6 miles, 12 min walk), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (0.7 miles, 14 min walk), and The Stack (0.9 miles, 18 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 city with a rich industrial and cultural heritage. Since students will be living in a prime location, the streets will always be bustling with events, music, food, and many other things.

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Type

Victoria Tunnel

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Historic Attraction

Grainger Market

12 min walk

0.6 miles

Market / Food / Shops

Northumberland Street

12 min walk

0.6 miles

High Street Shopping

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

14 min walk

0.7 miles

Art Gallery

The Stack

18 min walk

0.9 miles

Street Food / Dining / Events

What transport options are available near Albert Place housing?

Commuting from Albert Place housing is convenient with several transport options nearby. Manors Metro Station is a short walk away, connecting you to wider Tyne and Wear. Newcastle Manors and New Bridge Street-Blackfriars bus stops are practically outside your door, connecting everywhere in Newcastle. With Newcastle's excellent public transport network and the property's central location, these options offer convenient travel both locally and regionally.

Type

Place

Approx. Travel Time

Approx. Distance

Metro

Manors Station

10 min walk

0.5 miles

Bus Stop

Newcastle Manors / New Bridge Street

On doorstep

0.1 miles

Rail

Newcastle Central Station

15 min walk

0.7 miles

Airport

Newcastle International (NCL)

20 min drive

7.0 miles

What does the rent at Albert Place cover?

Providing financial peace of mind, the rent at Albert Place covers Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas, heating, and contents insurance. Allowing students to manage their monthly budget, the average cost of living in Newcastle ranges between approximately £200 and £350 per week, making Albert Place's all-inclusive pricing, with free parking and zero hidden costs, a practical choice for students seeking affordable, value-for-money living.

In your rent: Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas, heating, contents insurance.

Additional features: gym, games room (table tennis and foosball), communal lounge (80" TV with Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, Now TV), study spaces, courtyard, free parking, 24/7 security, CCTV, secure entry, on-site maintenance team, bike storage, regular cleaning of communal areas.

Additional charge: None (all-inclusive).

What type of students should choose Albert Place?

This student flats in UK is a perfect choice for students attending nearby educational institutions, with Northumbria University just a 7-minute walk away and Newcastle University a 16-minute walk away. Alternatively, it is a top choice for those seeking affordable, homely living, premium amenities, and unforgettable student experiences right on their doorstep, from the gym, games room, and 80" TV lounge to the study spaces, courtyard, and free parking. Alongside, Albert Place 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 affordable, homely living with free parking and No Visa No Pay peace of mind is your vibe, there's no better option than this student housing.

Albert Place is perfect for:

  • Northumbria University and Newcastle University students (7-min / 16-min walk to campus)
  • The "Value-Seeker"
  • The "Social Student"
  • The "Fitness Student"
  • The "Independent Student"
  • International Students

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Standard

13 sqm

13 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

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The Standard En-suite provides a comfortable and functional living space, featuring a small double bed, a study desk with chair, and ample storage with a wardrobe, chest of drawers, and shelves. The room is equipped with WiFi and large windows for natural light. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower, washbasin, mirror, and toilet. Enjoy access to a shared kitchen, fully fitted with a fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, cooking hob, and dishwasher for added convenience and practicality.

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Classic

13 sqm

13 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Shared Kitchen

Shared Kitchen

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

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The Classic En-suite offers a comfortable and functional living space, featuring a small double bed, a study desk with a chair, and ample storage with a wardrobe, chest of drawers, and shelves. The room includes WiFi and large windows for natural light. You’ll enjoy the privacy of an en-suite bathroom with a shower, washbasin, mirror, and toilet. The shared kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, cooking hob, and a dishwasher for added convenience.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
  • Onsite MaintenanceOnsite Maintenance
  • Common LoungeCommon Lounge
  • Bicycle storageBicycle storage
  • Table TennisTable Tennis
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
Bills Included:
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance

Property Highlights

  • Location: Shieldfield, Newcastle – 7-minute walk to Northumbria University (0.3 miles), 16-minute walk to Newcastle University (0.7 miles), 12-minute walk to Grainger Market (0.6 miles) and 15-minute walk to Newcastle Central Station (0.7 miles).

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

  • Amenities: Classic Ensuite (13 sqm), Classic Plus Ensuite (13 sqm), studios, gym, games room (table tennis and foosball), communal lounge (80" TV with Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, Now TV), study spaces, courtyard, free parking, 24/7 security, CCTV, secure entry, on-site maintenance team, bike storage.

  • Safety: 24/7 security, CCTV, secure entry and an on-site maintenance team.

  • Daily Essentials: Victoria Tunnel (10-minute walk), Grainger Market (12-minute walk), Northumberland Street (12-minute walk).

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Albert Place accommodation located in Newcastle?

The housing is located at Albert Place, Shieldfield, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 2DL, United Kingdom, in the Shieldfield area.

Why is Albert Place Newcastle a popular choice among students?

It is popular because of its affordable pricing, 7-minute walk to Northumbria University, on-site gym, games room with table tennis and foosball, 80" TV lounge with free subscriptions, free parking, all-inclusive bills, and No Visa No Pay policy.

Which universities are near Albert Place accommodation in Newcastle?

Students will find Northumbria University (0.3 miles, 7 min walk), Newcastle University (0.7 miles, 16 min walk), International House Newcastle (0.7 miles, 17 min walk), Newcastle College (1.4 miles, 22 min public transport), and Durham University (~30 miles, 30 min public transport) close to the residence.

What amenities are available at Albert Place student accommodation?

The housing provides Classic Ensuite (13 sqm), Classic Plus Ensuite (13 sqm), studios, gym, games room (table tennis and foosball), communal lounge (80" TV with Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, Now TV), study spaces, courtyard, free parking, 24/7 security, CCTV, secure entry, on-site maintenance team, and bike storage.

What is included in the rent at Albert Place accommodation?

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

What transport options are available near Albert Place Newcastle?

Manors Metro Station is a 10-minute walk away. Newcastle Central Station is a 15-minute walk away. Local bus stops are practically on the doorstep.

What are the nearby attractions close to Albert Place residence?

Students can explore Victoria Tunnel (10-minute walk), Grainger Market (12-minute walk), Northumberland Street (12-minute walk), Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art (14-minute walk), and The Stack (18-minute walk).

What types of rooms are available at Albert Place accommodation?

The housing offers Classic Ensuite (13 sqm) and Classic Plus Ensuite (13 sqm), both with a small double bed, ensuite bathroom, study desk, and shared kitchen. Studios are also available.

What kind of students should choose Albert Place?

This student housing is perfect for Northumbria University and Newcastle University students, value-seekers, social students, fitness students, independent students, and international students.

How secure is Albert Place accommodation in Newcastle for students?

The housing provides a secure environment with 24/7 security, CCTV surveillance, and secure entry.

Does Albert Place offer a No Visa No Pay policy?

Yes, Albert Place 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 for free by providing the visa rejection letter within the required timeframe. Terms and conditions apply.

Does Albert Place offer a No Place No Pay policy?

Yes, Albert Place offers a No Place 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 Albert Place through University Living?

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

What major companies are accessible from Albert Place for career opportunities?

Newcastle is a leading hub for technology, life sciences, creative industries, and finance. Top employers include Sage, Northern Powergrid, Newcastle Building Society, NHS Newcastle, and numerous tech and engineering firms, offering excellent exposure and future career opportunities.

Does Albert Place have free parking?

Yes, free parking is available for residents.

Does Albert Place have a gym?

Yes, an on-site gym is available with treadmills, cycle bikes, a multi-gym, cross trainer, yoga balls, and a stretching area.

How far is Albert Place from Newcastle Central Station?

Newcastle Central Station is a 15-minute walk away.

Does Albert Place have a communal lounge with TV?

Yes, the communal lounge features an 80" TV with free Netflix, BT Sports, Amazon Prime, and Now TV subscriptions.

Is Albert Place suitable for postgraduate and mature students?

Yes, Albert Place suits postgraduate and mature students very well, given its affordable ensuite and studio options, all-inclusive bills, on-site gym, and excellent location near Newcastle's universities for research and professional development.