Hockley Point, Nottingham

2 Boston St, Nottingham NG1 1BG, United Kingdom
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Close To Nottingham Trent University
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Hockley Point Student Housing Overview

The Hockley Point student accommodation is situated at 2 Boston St, Nottingham, NG1 1BG, providing easy access to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (around a 2-minute walk) and is surrounded by student favourite spots like ice skating rinks (National Ice Centre is 0.3 miles), and cosy cafes (The Avenues Café is 315 ft). Students can choose from private and shared living options and all-inclusive rent, modern amenities, and secure living, making student life stress-free. Moreover, this student accommodation Nottingham has received ANUK accreditation, so students can relax and enjoy student life in their modern student-friendly space.

Where is Hockley Point accommodation located?

This student accommodation UK is located at 2 Boston St, Nottingham, NG1 1BG, just 1.4 miles from the Nottingham City Centre, 0.1 miles from Nottingham Trent University and 0.2 miles from Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies. It is surrounded by various student-centric attractions like ice skating rinks (the National Ice Centre is 0.3 miles away) and art centres (Place art centre is 440ft away), as well as go-to coffee shops (the Blend is 279ft away). The residence is literally steps away from the Hockley (Stop H7), from where students can access the Red Line heading towards the city centre, and many other bus and tram stops are close by. Overall, the Hockley Point accommodation puts students right in the middle of things with convenient access to student life essentials.

Why is Hockley Point Nottingham a great choice for students?

Hockley Point accommodation enhances student life with all-inclusive stress-free rent (Gas, Water, Electricity), safety & security (24/7 CCTV surveillance, secure door access), campus proximity (Nottingham Trent University (NTU), 2 min walk), and many other student-friendly functions. Plus, students get flexible private and shared room options (ensuite, non-ensuite) and contemporary amenities (fully fitted kitchen with electric cooker, fridge, microwave oven, comfy seating, cinema room, on-site laundry), making it a perfect fit for students. All in all, this student accommodation in Nottingham offers students a place that fits right into their busy student life. Not just that, since 2010, this city has held Purple Flag accreditation, which means students can enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife with ease and confidence.

  • Secure, 24/7 CCTV
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Modern, well-designed spaces with a comfortable feel
  • Fully furnished rooms for a hassle-free move-in
  • All-inclusive bills for easy budgeting
  • Contemporary amenities, including a fully fitted kitchen and cinema room
  • Close to universities and transport links to ensure connectivity

Which universities and colleges are close to Hockley Point, Nottingham?

This student accommodation UK is right next to the Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (0.1 miles)andis just a short walk from the Nottingham Business School (NBS) (0.7 miles), which has achieved the prestigious Triple Crown status. Plus, students can get part-time jobs near Hockley Point residence, in fields like hospitality and events (at venues like the Motorpoint Arena), retail and customer service, and on-campus roles (as student ambassadors and library assistants, for example).

Moreover, Nottingham offers internship and placement opportunities in the fields of finance and business, data science, engineering, healthcare and sports with recruiters like PwC, Deloitte, Experian (headquartered in Nottingham), IBM, Microsoft, Rolls-Royce, Siemens, Boeing, Boots (headquartered here), Nottingham Forest FC and Paul Smith. Here is a list of universities that are easy to get to from Hockley Point housing.

University / Institution

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

0.1 miles

2 min walk

Nottingham Business School (NBS)

0.7 miles

17 min walk

The University of Law (Nottingham)

0.8 miles

19 min walk

Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies

0.2 miles

5 min walk

Nottingham Trent International College

0.8 miles

20 min walk

University of Nottingham

4 miles

15 min drive

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

Hockley Point Nottingham is just minutes away from various student favourite hangouts like ice skating rinks (National Ice Centre is 0.3 miles, 6 min walk away), beautiful gardens (Victoria Park & St Mary’s Rest Garden is 0.2 miles, 5 min walk away) and cosy cafes (The Avenues Café is 315 ft, 1 min walk away).

This residence is in a go-to student area with the Place art centre (440 ft, 2 min walk away) right around the corner for that much-needed creative outlet, coffee shops like the Blend (279 ft, 2 min walk away) where students can chill or do their work in peace along with the Bunker Indoor Golf Nottingham (0.1 mile, 3 min walk away) for having fun with friends.

Most of all, Nottingham is famous for the legend of the outlaw Robin Hood, who lived in the nearby Sherwood Forest and clashed with the Sheriff. This “City of Caves” sits above the UK’s largest network of caves, adding a historic charm to life here. It is also a sports hub, home to the oldest professional football club, Notts County FC, along with iconic venues like Trent Bridge Cricket Ground and Motorpoint Arena.

Attraction / Place

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Nottingham Castle

0.9 miles

20 min walk

City of Caves

0.6 miles

13 min walk

Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem

0.9 miles

20 min walk

The Lace Market

0.4 miles

9 min walk

Trent Bridge Cricket Ground

1.6 miles

8 min drive

Motorpoint Arena

0.3 miles

6 min walk

What transport options are available near Hockley Point housing?

Hockley Point student accommodation is very well connected to key transport links, with Boston Street (H6) just 360ft and the Hockley (H7) bus stop 0.1 miles, offering access to the Lilac Line and Red Line heading right into the city centre. The property is within walking distance of many tram stops, allowing easy access to major universities, city attractions, and the railway station. The following are the details of a few such stops.

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. Time

Bus Stop

Boston Street (Stop H6)

360 ft

2 min walk

Bus Stop

Hockley (Stop H7)

0.1 miles

3 min walk

Bus Stop

Southwell Road (Stop SN61)

0.1 miles

3 min walk

Bus Stop

Eyre Street

0.2 miles

4 min walk

Tram Stop

Old Market Square Tram Stop

0.5 miles

12 min walk

Tram Stop

Lace Market Tram Stop

0.4 miles

9 min walk

Tram Stop

Royal Centre

0.6 miles

14 min walk

Railway Station

Nottingham Railway Station

1 mile

5 min drive, 17 min walk

What does the rent at Hockley Point cover?

The rent at this property covers all utility bills, including heating, water, gas, electricity and personal contents insurance. This means you can live without the stress of tracking multiple payments. For your information, the cost of living in Nottingham, United Kingdom, is around £265 – £417/week.

  • Rent Inclusion: heating, water, gas, electricity, personal contents insurance
  • Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, Laundry, Cinema Room, Social Space
  • Safety & security features: 24/7 CCTV, Contents insurance, Secure Door access

What type of students should choose Hockley Point accommodation?

Hockley Point is a great fit for students who want a well-balanced mix of convenience, comfort, and city living. With its central location and strong connectivity, everyday student life is easier and more enjoyable. Whether you prioritise proximity to campus, social life, or hassle-free living, this property covers it all.

  • Students who want to live just steps from Nottingham Trent University (0.1 miles) and Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies (0.2 miles)
  • Those looking for easy commuting options near accommodation
  • Students who prefer all-inclusive billing for a stress-free living
  • Social students who enjoy the city nightlife
  • Students seeking a safe, secure, and well-managed environment with 24/7 CCTV
  • Those who want flexible room options (private or shared) with modern amenities

Amenities

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  • Furnished

    Furnished

  • Bicycle storage

    Bicycle storage

  • Cinema

    Cinema

  • Common Room

    Common Room

Safety & Security

  • CCTV

    CCTV

  • Secure Door-Entry

    Secure Door-Entry

  • Electronic Key

    Electronic Key

Bills Included

+ 2 more

  • Water Included

    Water Included

  • Electricity Included

    Electricity Included

  • WiFi

    WiFi

  • Contents Insurance

    Contents Insurance

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Room Types

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Classic Non-En Suite

The classic non-ensuite room is part of a seven-bedroom apartment and comes with shared bathroom facilities for the residents. The bedroom features premium furnishings like a small double bed, study space, shelves, a wardrobe for storage and a vanity unit equipped with washbasin, mini fridge and microwave. Residents will get access to a shared kitchen in the apartment fitted with necessary appliances like a cooking hob, oven and dining table with chairs.

10.24 Sqm
Small Double Bed
Shared Kitchen
Shared Bathroom
Study Desk with Chair
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Classic En Suite

The classic ensuite room is situated within a seven-bedroom apartment, offering residents a private bathroom for their exclusive use. The room is beautifully furnished with a small double bed, study area, shelves and a wardrobe for storage. In addition, residents have access to a shared kitchen in the apartment, equipped with essential appliances such as a cooking hob, oven, and dining table with chairs.

10.24 Sqm
Small Double Bed
En-suite Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Study Desk with Chair
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Property Highlights

  • Location: Close to Nottingham Trent University (NTU), Confetti Institute of Creative Technologies.
  • Bill Inclusion: Heating, Water, Gas, Electricity, Wi-Fi.
  • Amenities: Laundry, Cinema Room, Social Space.
  • Safety: Secure door access, CCTV, 24/7 assistance, Contents insurance.
  • Daily Essentials: Just a few steps away from Tesco Express (0.1 mile), The CEYX Pharmacy (0.4 km).
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Where is Hockley Point accommodation located?

This student accommodation is located at 2 Boston St, Nottingham, NG1 1BG, only 1.4 miles from the Nottingham City Centre.

Which universities are close to Hockley Point UK?

This student accommodation UK is just steps away from the Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (0.1 miles) and is just a short walk from the Nottingham Business School(NBS) (0.7 miles).

What room types are available at Hockley Point Nottingham?

Students can choose from ensuite and non-ensuite, private and shared room options at this student accommodation.

What is included in the rent at Hockley Point residence?

The rent at this property covers all utility bills, including heating, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi, and personal contents insurance.

What amenities are available at Hockley Point accommodation?

Many amenities like free Wi-Fi, laundry, cinema room and social space are available.

How far are daily essentials from the Hockley Point housing?

The property is just a few steps away from Tesco Express (0.1 mile) and The CEYX Pharmacy (0.4 km).

How is the transport connectivity near Hockley Point?

This accommodation is very well connected to key transport links, with Boston Street (H6) just 360ft away and the Hockley (H7) bus stop just 0.1 miles away, offering easy connectivity to all of Nottingham.

Are there cafes and hangout spots near Hockley Point Nottingham?

The student residence is just minutes away from various student favourite hangouts like ice skating rinks (National Ice Centre is 0.3 miles), beautiful gardens (Victoria Park & St Mary�s Rest Garden is 0.2 miles) and cosy cafes (The Avenues Caf� is 315).

What is the average cost of living near Hockley Point residence?

The cost of living in Nottingham, United Kingdom, where this property is located is around �265 � �417/week

When do applications usually open?

Applications are open all year round.

Can I cancel my booking?

A 14-day �cooling off period� applies to bookings, during which the entire amount paid is refundable. Please refer to the cancellation details in your tenancy agreement for your booking.

What if a student wants to leave early?

If a student wishes to leave early, they are still responsible for paying the rent for the duration of their tenancy. However, if they have a suitable replacement for their room, the tenancy may be cancelled. Please refer to your tenancy agreement for details.

Are there laundry facilities at Hockley Point?

Yes, this property provides 24/7 laundry facilities.

What if I get a delivery at the Hockley Point accommodation but I am not available?

If you get a delivery, it will be signed for and kept at the reception for you to collect.

Is booking by phone acceptable?

Yes, whichever way is comfortable for you to do online.

Will booking early make a difference?

The earlier you book, the better your chances are of securing your preferred room type.

What if a student has a special requirement?

If you have special requirements, please mention them on your application form and arrangements may be made wherever possible.

Are there social or communal spaces available at Hockley Point?

Yes, cosy social spaces, including a cinema room, are available at the property.

Who will I be allocated with at Hockley Point student accommodation?

At this property, like-minded students are usually grouped together (e.g., based on year of study). Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms the student has booked and may not always be possible.

Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?

If such a situation occurs, students are encouraged to reach a common agreement and try to get along. We understand that sometimes a move is required, so move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, based on availability and subject to a cleaning/admin charge.