The Frontage, Nottingham

The Frontage, 1 Queen St, Nottingham NG1 2BL, United Kingdom
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City Centre | 0.3 Miles
Nottingham Trent University | 3 Minutes Walk
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The Frontage Student Housing Overview

Located at 1 Queen St, Nottingham NG1 2BL in Nottingham City Centre, The Frontage offers students a central base just a 4 minute walk from Nottingham Trent University. Daily life is made easier with amenities like an on-site gym, study room, cinema, games room, laundry, and secure bike storage, while CCTV and secure door access add peace of mind. With cafes, restaurants, Nottingham Castle, and Queen Street bus stop all near this student accommodation Nottingham, everything you need is within easy reach.

Where is The Frontage accommodation located?

The Frontage Nottingham is located in Nottingham City Centre, at 1 Queen St, Nottingham NG1 2BL, United Kingdom. The atmosphere here is historic and very student-centric with Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (0.1 miles, 4 min walk) as basically your next-door neighbour. This accommodation is in the city's pedestrian retail area, making it a lively place day and night. Caffe Nero (72 ft, 1 min walk) is ideal for a coffee before lectures, whilst The Alchemist Nottingham (66 ft, 1 min walk) is perfect for a restaurant outing with friends. When you need a break from assignments, Nottingham Castle (0.9 miles) isn't far. Plus, Queen Street (Stop Q1) bus stop (85 ft, 1 min walk) and Royal Centre tram stop (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) ease the journey around the city. Overall, The Frontage Nottingham offers students a central location where university life, everyday essentials, and the city's social scene are all just a short walk away.

Why is The Frontage housing a great choice for students?

Students choose this accommodation as it combines convenience, safety, and lifestyle in one place. Here, students get amenities like an on-site fully equipped gym to stay active, bike storage so students can store their bike safely, lift, study room, kitchen and on-site laundry for day-to-day convenience, and games room, community lounge and on-site cinema to relax with friends. This ensures the week is sorted without leaving the building. Plus, CCTV and secure door access ensure that students don't have to worry about coming home late. Additionally, The Frontage student accommodation is in the Nottingham City Centre, which is Purple Flag Accredited for nightlife safety. It's a gold stamp for evening peace of mind. Not only that, but Nottingham is the 8th best student city in the UK, according to the QS Best Student Cities Rankings. You're near the university and transport and all-inclusive bills take the guesswork out of your finances.

Which universities and colleges are close to The Frontage Nottingham?

This student housing is within walking distance of several educational institutes like Nottingham Trent University (NTU) (0.1 miles, 4 min walk) and the University of Law - Nottingham (0.4 miles, 9 min walk). Arden University - Nottingham Campus is also close (0.6 miles, 14 min walk) from The Frontage accommodation. Not to mention Bromley House Library (0.2 miles, 5 min walk) and Nottingham Central Library (0.4 miles, 7 min walk), which provide quiet study options when you need a break from your desk. Plus, the region reports an 85% graduate employability rate within 15 months of university completion. Students in Nottingham can find internship and placement opportunities with major employers such as Experian, Capital One, Boots UK, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Microlise and Thrive Learning.

The nearest educational institutions to this student accommodation Nottingham City Centre are:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)

0.1 miles

Walk: 4 min

Cycle: 3 min

The University of Law - Nottingham

0.4 miles

Walk: 9 min

Cycle: 5 min

Arden University - Nottingham Campus

0.6 miles

Walk: 14 min

Cycle: 6 min

University of Nottingham - Jubilee Campus

1.9 miles

Drive: 9 min

Cycle: 12 min

University of Nottingham (UoN)

3.3 miles

Drive: 13 min

Cycle: 15 min

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

The Frontage housing is located within easy access of restaurants like The Beefy Boys Nottingham (56 ft, 1 min walk) and Bill's Nottingham (20 ft, 1 min walk). Caffe Nero (72 ft, 1 min walk) is the perfect place to get that pre-lecture caffeine boost. A 2 minute walk from the centre of town is the tourist attraction of Shooters Range Nottingham (459 ft). Theatre Royal & Royal Concert Hall (456 ft, 3 min walk) offers performing arts performances during periods of lighter coursework. Both Vue Cinema Nottingham (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) and The Cornerhouse (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) are great for a movie night with friends. Rescue Rooms (0.2 miles) is ideal for live music nights and is just a 6 min walk from The Frontage housing. Beyond these, here are a few famous attractions close to this student accommodation UK.

  • Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park (3.1 miles): A free-to-enter Elizabethan mansion from the 1580s with 500 acres of parkland, wild deer, and Nottingham's Natural History Museum. Pop-culture fans will recognise it as Wayne Manor from The Dark Knight Rises.
  • Nottingham Castle (0.9 miles): A 17th-century ducal mansion on a dramatic cliff, featuring art galleries, historical displays, and interactive Robin Hood exhibits. The original medieval castle is long gone, but the views remain.
  • Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem (2.7 miles): Built directly into the sandstone rock face beneath Nottingham Castle, this is widely documented as the oldest pub in England, dating all the way back to 1189 AD.
  • The City of Caves (2.3 miles): The largest publicly accessible section of Nottingham's ancient underground cave system. Entry costs £20 for students, and you enter through the Broadmarsh Shopping Centre.

How well-connected is The Frontage student accommodation for daily travel?

This student residence reduces travel stress to a minimum with bus stops like Queen Street (Stop Q1) (85 ft, 1 min walk) and King Street (Stop K3) (98 ft, 1 min walk). Another big help is the close proximity to Old Market Square Tram Stop (0.1 miles, 2 min walk). Walk Score in the City Centre where this accommodation is located is 98/100. It means that you can get out of bed in the morning and make your lectures without breaking a sweat. Plus, students receive a flat 15% discount on NCT Student Bus Passes from sites such as Student Beans. NCT Buses is the biggest bus service in Nottingham, with services passing through the city centre to all of the main campuses and residential suburbs. The cost of transport is £15 - £30/week. The following transport stops are literally minutes away from The Frontage residence:

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. travel Time

Bus Stop

Queen Street (Stop Q2)

141 ft

Walk: 1 min

Bus Stop

King Street (Stop K2)

180 ft

Walk: 1 min

Bus Stop

Elite (Stop E2)

351 ft

Walk: 2 min

Tram Stop

Royal Centre

0.1 miles

Walk: 3 min

Tram Stop

Lace Market

0.3 miles

Walk: 6 min

Railway Station

Nottingham Railway Station

0.5 miles

Walk: 11 min

Airport

East Midlands Airport (EMA)

14.7 miles

Drive: 29 min

What does the rent at The Frontage cover?

  • This student accommodation has fully inclusive rent, which means all utility bills, including heating, water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, are covered in your rent at this accommodation, so you have one less thing to keep track of in college. Not only that but your rent also includes contents insurance. The cost of living in Nottingham is £195 – £385/week. Students can book their accommodation with University Living and get significant discounts to save even more.
  • Rent Inclusion: heating, water, electricity, Wi-Fi and free contents insurance
  • Amenities: On-site fully equipped gym, on-site cinema, bike storage, lift, games room, study room, on-site laundry, kitchen, and community lounge.
  • Safety & security features: CCTV, secure door access

What type of students should choose The Frontage accommodation?

The Frontage is a good place to call home if you want to walk to university, have a cup of coffee around the corner and still have the city right outside your door. It is ideal for students who enjoy being part of the university community and being around people, but don't want to spend half the day commuting. This accommodation is particularly well-suited for:

  • Lifestyle in the heart of the city, shops, cafes and all the necessities are just outside the door.
  • Close to Nottingham Trent University for a more convenient day-to-day life.
  • Students who would like to walk rather than use regular transportation.
  • Students of University of Nottingham looking for a vibrant and inclusive community.
  • Students seeking a central and well connected area.
  • Weekend explorers seeking culture, history and entertainment close by.
  • Students who appreciate the quiet of a Purple Flag area in the late evening.

Room Types

Apartments
Studio

Classic Smaller 2 Bed Apartment - Shared Bathroom

3-4th Bed

3-4th Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

Storage Space

Storage Space

+2

The Classic Smaller 2 Bed Apartment is designed for shared living with comfort and practicality. Each resident gets a 3-4th bed, study desk with chair, wardrobe, under-bed storage, and extra storage space. A shared bathroom and shared kitchen make it easy to live and cook together. Perfect for students or roommates seeking convenience, the layout balances personal space with communal areas. With thoughtful design and essential furnishings, this apartment provides a functional, cozy, and organized environment. It offers everything needed for daily living, study, and social interaction, all within a budget-conscious setup.

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Value Shared Apartment

3-4th Bed

3-4th Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Under bed storage

Under bed storage

Storage Space

Storage Space

+2

The Value Shared Apartment offers comfortable shared living with ample space and practical amenities. Each resident enjoys a 3-4th bed, study desk with chair, wardrobe, under-bed storage, and extra storage space to keep belongings organized. The apartment features a private bathroom equipped with mirror, washbasin, toilet, and shower, also a fully equipped shared kitchen, perfect for cooking and socializing. Ideal for students looking for budget-friendly, functional accommodation; it balances convenience with communal living. With well-thought-out storage and dedicated study areas, this apartment ensures a comfortable and practical lifestyle while maintaining affordability in a shared space.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • TVTV
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • OvenOven
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • 24/7 Assistance24/7 Assistance
Bills Included:
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: City Centre, Nottingham, Close to NTU and UoN

  • Rent Inclusion: Heating, Water, Electricity, Wi-Fi and Free Contents Insurance.

  • Amenities: On-Site Fully Equipped Gym, On-Site Cinema, Bike Storage, Lift, Games Room, Study Room, On-Site Laundry, Kitchen, and Community Lounge.

  • Safety & Security Features: CCTV, Secure Door Access.

  • Daily Essentials: Just a few steps away from Tesco Express (0.1 miles), Sainsbury’s Local (0.2 miles) and Boots Pharmacy (0.2 miles).

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What is the address of The Frontage student accommodation?

The Frontage student accommodation is situated in the heart of Nottingham City Centre, at 1 Queen St, Nottingham NG1 2BL.

What are the nearest universities to The Frontage Nottingham?

Nottingham Trent University (0.1 miles), University of Law - Nottingham (0.4 miles) and Arden University - Nottingham Campus (0.6 miles) are all easily accessible for students to walk to every day.

What rooms are available at The Frontage accommodation?

The Frontage provides apartments and studios for comfortable student living, providing practical living space with all the amenities needed for everyday living.

What is included in the rent at The Frontage student accommodation?

Your all-inclusive rent includes heating, water, electricity, internet and free contents insurance, which helps you to plan your budget without worrying about additional utility charges.

What facilities are available at The Frontage residence?

Everyday student life is convenient and enjoyable thanks to the on-site fully equipped gym, on-site cinema, study room, games room, community lounge, kitchen, on-site laundry, lift and bike storage.

How far is it from The Frontage housing to the daily necessities?

Tesco Express is 0.1 miles, Sainsbury's Local is 0.2 miles and Boots Pharmacy is 0.2 miles away.

What is the transport connectivity close to The Frontage, Nottingham?

Bus stops like Queen Street (Stop Q1) (85 ft), King Street (Stop K3) (98 ft), and Old Market Square Tram Stop (0.1 miles) are all within walking distance.

Does The Frontage accommodation have a cafe or a place to hang out nearby?

Absolutely. Students can get a coffee at Caffe Nero (72 ft), have a meal at The Alchemist Nottingham (66 ft), watch a film at Vue Cinema Nottingham (0.1 miles) or spend time exploring Nottingham Castle (0.9 miles).

What is the best time to book at The Frontage housing?

Popular room options fill up quickly, so it's best to book as early as possible, particularly before the academic year starts.

Do I have to pay a deposit at The Frontage accommodation?

Yes, an advance payment of £250 is required to book.

Is there an application fee for The Frontage student housing?

No, there is no application fee when booking your room.

Are guests allowed in students' rooms at The Frontage student accommodation?

Yes, they can stay for a couple of nights. The residents must ensure that their guests respect the property, other students and the tenancy agreement.

Who can be my guarantor to book at The Frontage residence?

Students from all over the world can book with UK-based or international guarantors, making the booking process easier.

Is it possible to cancel my booking at The Frontage accommodation?

Yes. There is a No Visa No Pay or No University No Pay policy, so students can cancel their booking in case they are not accepted into their university or their visa is rejected. But certain terms and supporting documents will apply.

What security services are offered at The Frontage, Nottingham?

CCTV and secure door access is provided to students, offering extra reassurance and a secure living environment.

Is there bike storage at The Frontage housing?

Yes, there is secure bike storage available, so you can easily keep your bike on-site safely.

Is it possible for students to pay their rent in instalments at The Frontage accommodation?

Yes, rent can be paid in full or paid in four instalments with a guarantor from the UK or overseas. The first instalment will be due 10 days prior to arrival, followed by payments in January and April.

Is it necessary to have contents insurance for my room in The Frontage student housing?

No. Free contents insurance is already in your rent, so your personal belongings are protected throughout your stay.

What is the process to reserve a room at The Frontage off-campus housing?

Students can visit the University Living website and search for The Frontage, select your room of choice and make an enquiry to book a room. Their support team will help you with the booking process from start to finish.

Can international students make rent payments from overseas at The Frontage?

Yes, international students can securely and conveniently pay their rent from abroad using ULInfinity's international payment support service. This provides a simple way to manage payments internationally while studying away from home.