iQ Fenton House, Sheffield

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51 Wellington St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4HL, United Kingdom
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iQ Fenton House Student Housing Overview

Set in lively Sheffield City Centre, iQ Fenton House puts students close to university life, cafes, shops, and everyday essentials. This student accommodation Sheffield offers a welcoming base with University of Sheffield (0.3 miles) just a short walk away and Sheffield Station nearby. Students can choose between en-suite rooms and studios, with all-inclusive bills making things simpler. There are also dedicated study spaces, a gym, cinema room, and social areas, giving you space to focus, relax, and meet people.

Where is iQ Fenton House accommodation located?

This student accommodation is located in the heart of the student action in Sheffield City Centre at 51 Wellington St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4HL, United Kingdom. This is real student territory, you'll find students all around, grabbing coffee, going to lectures, or just hanging out. Sheffield is one of the largest student cities in the UK, renowned for its two universities, industrial history and its proximity to the Peak District National Park (5.0 km, 15 min drive). Sheffield Hallam University is just 8 min walk away and University of Sheffield is just 8 min walk away. The Sheffield train station is a 14 min walk, and Sainsbury's (0.3 miles) is just a 6 min walk away. iQ Fenton House Sheffield is a place where you can get out of bed and make your 9am lecture.

Why should students choose iQ Fenton House accommodation?

It is the perfect place for a Sheffield student to live, with a high standard of living, amenities fit for student life and safety features. This is a specially-designed student community, complete with a cinema room, games room and dedicated study spaces. There is also a bouldering wall and an on-site gym for those who want to stay active. iQ Fenton House student accommodation has that warm, social feel that is hard to come by, and a friendly staff that organise events all year round to help you connect with others. It's in the heart of it all, and the location is truly unbeatable when it comes to getting to both universities and enjoying the legendary student atmosphere of the city. The all-inclusive rent means you will not have to bother with any unforeseen charges at the end of the month.

  • Prime Location: University of Sheffield and the Sheffield Hallam University are both 8 minutes away and the city centre is right on your doorstep.
  • All-Inclusive Rent: No surprise bills at the end of the month, which includes your bills, and superfast Wi-Fi.
  • Luxury Facilities: Consider a fully-equipped gym, bouldering wall, cinema room, games room, study spaces, laundry room, secure bike storage and a private dining room.
  • Safety & Security: 24/7 security, 24/7 on-site staff and secure key access allow you to relax and concentrate on your studies.
  • Community Vibe: Regular social events and a dedicated resident app make it easy to meet people.
  • Flexible Options: En-suite rooms in shared flats or self-contained studios.

Which universities and colleges are close to iQ Fenton House Sheffield?

University of Sheffield (0.3 miles) and Sheffield Hallam University (0.4 miles) are within walking distance of iQ Fenton House accommodation, which makes reaching that 9 AM lecture much easier. Plus, there are other colleges, such as the University of Sheffield International College, which can be reached easily in a 16 min walk. If students can’t concentrate on their work at their desk, Sheffield Central Library (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) is nearby. The average international student fees at major universities in Sheffield range from £16,500 to £32,000 per year. Students can also check out many part-time options in fields like retail (Asda, Tesco, Primark), student services (Sheffield City Council, University of Sheffield Students' Union, UniTemps), and hospitality (Greggs, Costa Coffee, Mitchells & Butlers). A quick overview of the universities in the area around this student accommodation Sheffield City Centre:

University / College

Approx. Distance

Approx. Travel Time

University of Sheffield (The Diamond)

0.3 miles

Walk: 8 min

Cycle: 3 min

University of Sheffield (Main Campus)

0.4 miles

Walk: 10 min

Cycle: 4 min

University of Sheffield International College

0.7 miles

Walk: 16 min

Cycle: 5 min

Sheffield Hallam University (City Campus)

0.4 miles

Walk: 8 min

Cycle: 2 min

The Sheffield College

1.0 miles

Walk: 21 min

Cycle: 6 min

Which cafes, attractions, and hangout spots are near iQ Fenton House?

This student residence is within walking distance of the city centre (0.3 miles), where you can grab a black coffee from Steam Yard (0.1 miles, 3 min walk) or Caffè Nero (0.2 miles, 6 min walk) to help you wake up before lecture starts. The area also has many options for great food, including The Cabin (0.3 miles, 5 min walk) for pancakes, waffles and a good cappuccino or El Paso (0.3 miles, 6 min walk) for classic Mexican food. Also, the renowned Moor Market (0.4 miles) is just an 8 min walk away and is great for picking up fresh groceries or maybe a quick bite to eat. Sheffield Winter Garden (0.5 miles, 10 min walk) is a beautiful indoor glasshouse, one of the largest glasshouses in Europe and is easily within walking distance of this student accommodation UK. In addition to that, the Millennium Gallery (0.5 miles, 11 min walk) is free to enter and features everything from contemporary art to Sheffield's metalwork history. Here are some of the attractions you can check out near iQ Fenton House:

  • Weston Park Museum (0.8 miles): It offers free admission with interactive exhibits on history and culture and is conveniently located beside a park.
  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens (1.1 miles): Free entry, 18 themed gardens and glasshouses; it's a tranquil getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city.
  • Kelham Island Museum (1.2 miles): Interactive exhibits exploring the history of Sheffield's industrial past.
  • The Leadmill (0.4 miles): A landmark live music venue with affordable student rates; it's a rite of passage for students here.

How well-connected is iQ Fenton House student accommodation for daily travel?

There are many bus stops like Fitzwilliam Street/Wellington Street (203 ft) and Rockingham Street/RS3 (0.1 miles) within walking distance of iQ Fenton House residence. Sheffield Train Station is also nearby, just 0.6 miles (13 min walk), and you'll be in London in around 2 hours 15 minutes if you catch a train here. The Supertram network is nearby as well, with the West Street tram stop just a 6 min walk away, which will give you access to the blue and yellow lines. You can also access the purple line from the Cathedral tram stop, which is just a 12 min walk away. The average weekly cost of public transport for students is approximately £15 - £30/week. Getting home for the holidays is also easy, as Manchester Airport is reachable within 1.5 hours. Here are some highlights of your transportation options:

Type

Stop Name

Est. Distance

Approx. travel Time

Bus Stop

Fitzwilliam Street/Wellington Street

203 ft

Walk: 1 min

Bus Stop

Rockingham Street/RS3

0.1 miles

Walk: 4 min

Bus Stop

Mappin Street/Portobello Lane

0.3 miles

Walk: 7 min

Tram

West Street

0.3 miles

Walk: 7 min

Tram

Cathedral

0.6 miles

Walk: 13 min

Train Station

Sheffield Station

0.7 miles

Walk: 14 min

Cycle: 4 min

Airport

Manchester Airport (MAN)

42.3 miles

Drive: 1 hr 26 min

What does the rent at iQ Fenton House cover?

All utility bills, including water, electricity, and Wi-Fi, are covered in your rent at this accommodation, making daily student life in Sheffield feel more comfortable and straightforward. This setup gives students fewer separate household expenses to consider, particularly with the cost of living in Sheffield, UK, is around £220 - £350/week. What’s more, booking with University Living can help you make your accommodation search more rewarding.

  • Rent Inclusion: Electricity, water, Wi-Fi.
  • Amenities: Fully equipped on-site gym, bouldering wall, cinema room, games room, common room, private dining room, study spaces, study room, reception area, laundry room, secure bike storage, social events.
  • Safety & Security: 24/7 security, 24/7 on-site staff, managed reception.

What type of students should choose iQ Fenton House accommodation?

Students who wish to be near both universities, city centre and lots of activities will feel at home at iQ Fenton House. It is ideal for students who enjoy socializing, but also for those who prefer to have a dedicated space to study, exercise, or simply relax after a long day.

Students who’ll enjoy living here:

  • University-focused students: Both Sheffield universities are easily walkable.
  • Social butterflies: Cinema nights, games spaces and regular events make it easier to meet people.
  • Fitness lovers: The on-site gym and bouldering wall are on site.
  • City-centre enthusiasts: Cafes, restaurants, markets and entertainment are all within easy reach.
  • Independent students: Studios provide a bit more privacy and personal space.
  • Shared-living fans: En-suite rooms allow for a friendly flat environment.
  • Dedicated study spaces: Dedicated study spaces are useful when you want somewhere quieter to concentrate.
  • Public transport users: There are buses, trams and Sheffield Station nearby making it easy to get around.
  • Cycling students: Bike storage is helpful for Sheffield cycling.
  • Students who appreciate convenience: All-inclusive bills means fewer bills to keep track of in the month.

Room Types

Ensuite
Studio

Copper En Suite Plus

13.5 sqm

13.5 sqm

Double Bed

Double Bed

En-suite Bathroom

En-suite Bathroom

Shower

Shower

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

+8

This Copper En Suite Plus room equipped with top-quality furniture offers the best value for money while still providing a high standard of living. There is a private bathroom and a common kitchen fully fitted with a microwave, oven hob, fridge and dining nook.

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Bronze En Suite Plus

13.5 sqm

13.5 sqm

Small Double Bed

Small Double Bed

Study Desk with Chair

Study Desk with Chair

Wardrobe

Wardrobe

Shelves

Shelves

+7

This is also a Bronze En Suite Plus student accommodation, but with a touch of extra specialness. The room has a contemporary look and comes with a cosy private shower. It also comes with a big, modern, open-plan living room where you can chill and relax with your flatmates, and a common kitchen fitted with high-quality appliances.

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Facilities

Amenities:
  • FurnishedFurnished
  • Social SpaceSocial Space
  • Laundry RoomLaundry Room
  • CinemaCinema
  • Games RoomGames Room
  • Study RoomStudy Room
Safety & Security:
  • CCTVCCTV
  • Secure Door-EntrySecure Door-Entry
  • 24/7 Security24/7 Security
Bills Included:
  • WiFiWiFi
  • Water IncludedWater Included
  • Electricity IncludedElectricity Included
  • Contents InsuranceContents Insurance
  • Gas IncludedGas Included
  • HeatingHeating

Property Highlights

  • Location: Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield, UK. Close to the University of Sheffield.

  • Rent Inclusion: Electricity, water, Wi-Fi.

  • Amenities: Fully equipped on-site gym, bouldering wall, cinema room, games room, common room, private dining room, study spaces, study room, reception area, laundry room, secure bike storage, social events.

  • Safety & Security: 24/7 security, 24/7 on-site staff, managed reception.

  • Daily Essentials: Tesco Express (269 ft), Wellington Express Continental Foods (269 ft) and Boots Pharmacy (0.2 miles).

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Student's Reviews

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Andrea

University of Valencia in Sheffield

The location is excellent since the University just a 10-minute walk away. It is highly recommended for all the students.

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Nathan

Sheffield Hallam University

place is good. They've taken all necessary precaution to keep the students safe.

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Arushi

University of Sheffield

The rooms were kept immaculately clean. The security and management was outstanding. They made certain that I had everything I wanted.

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Ammadraheem

Sheffield Hallam University

My university is in a fantastic location, and it's within easy reach. My apartment has been meticulously maintained and decorated.

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Samia

University of Valencia

lots of greenary around the place. Nice to take walks and stuff. Safe neighbourhood too.

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Juthathip

University of Sheffield

I really liked my accommodation which is very well looked after, offered me a friendly staff, excellent location for university goers, clubs and town.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the address of iQ Fenton House student accommodation?

iQ Fenton House is situated in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, 51 Wellington St, Sheffield S1 4HL, United Kingdom.

What is the distance from iQ Fenton House Sheffield to the nearest universities?

The early lectures are within easy walking distance of both University of Sheffield (0.3 miles) and Sheffield Hallam University (0.4 miles).

Which rooms are offered at iQ Fenton House accommodation?

En-suite rooms in shared flats or self-contained studios can be selected depending on the social or independent lifestyle desired.

What is included in the rent at iQ Fenton House student accommodation?

The all-inclusive rent includes electricity, water and Wi-Fi, so you don't have to worry about extra bills each month.

What are the facilities provided at iQ Fenton House residence?

There is an on-site gym, bouldering wall, cinema room, games room, study spaces, laundry room and private dining room for students to enjoy between lectures.

What is the distance from iQ Fenton House to daily necessities?

Tesco Express (269 ft), Wellington Express Continental Foods (269 ft) and Boots Pharmacy (0.2 miles) are all within easy reach for everyday essentials.

What transport links are there close to iQ Fenton House, Sheffield?

Fitzwilliam Street/Wellington Street (203 ft), Rockingham Street/RS3 (0.1 miles) and Sheffield Station (0.7 miles) are close by, and around a 14-minute walk away.

Is there a cafe or hang out around iQ Fenton House accommodation?

Yes there is plenty nearby, Steam Yard (0.1 miles), The Cabin (0.3 miles), Moor Market (0.4 miles) and The Leadmill (0.4 miles) for a change of scene.

What security services are offered at iQ Fenton House, Sheffield?

You'll enjoy 24/7 security, 24/7 staff, reception management and secure key access, providing you with extra peace of mind at home.

When should I book my room at iQ Fenton House?

It makes sense to make reservations early, particularly before the academic year starts, since popular room choices may fill up fast.

Is there an initial fee to secure a room at iQ Fenton House student accommodation?

Yes, £75 is needed to book a room for 2026–27, so please be mindful of this when booking your room.

Is a guarantor required to book at iQ Fenton House residence?

The booking can be done with a guarantor from the UK or abroad. If you don't provide a guarantor, the full rent needs to be paid upfront.

Is it possible to cancel my booking at iQ Fenton House accommodation if my visa is declined?

Yes, the property has a No Visa No Pay policy in place, subject to the terms and proof of visa refusal.

Is it possible to cancel my booking at iQ Fenton House accommodation if I don�t get a place at my university?

Yes, the No University No Pay policy permits cancellation of the contract if the student is not offered admission to the university of his or her choice, as per the terms.

Do students have the option to cancel or change their booking?

Cancellation/change may be available subject to your booking terms and circumstances. It's best to check the applicable cancellation conditions before making any changes.

Can students pay their rent in instalments at iQ Fenton House accommodation?

Yes, rent can be paid in 2 or 4 instalments, with a guarantor based in the UK or internationally. If there is no guarantor, the rent will be paid in full in advance.

How can students pay their rent at iQ Fenton House?

Students have a couple of easy payment options, such as paying rent with a debit or credit card or by bank transfer.

Does iQ Fenton House provide bike storage?

Yes, there is secure bike storage available, which will provide students with a convenient place to store their bikes when they are not out exploring Sheffield.

If I am not a student, can I stay at iQ Fenton House?

The accommodation is for students only and is suitable for students attending university in Sheffield and not for non-students.

What do students need to bring with them?

Students are expected to bring their daily necessities and personal items such as linens, shower curtains, decorations and cleaning materials to make it feel like home.

Is iQ Fenton House a good place to live for students?

Yes! It's in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, close to universities, and offers all inclusive rent and dedicated study areas, making it a convenient option for student living. Social areas and transport are also nearby when you need a break from studying.

How do you book a room in the iQ Fenton House off-campus housing?

Please visit the University Living website and search for iQ Fenton House Sheffield, select the room type you are interested in and make a request. The University Living team will then be able to assist you in the booking process.

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