Steelworks, Sheffield

Set in Sheffield City Centre, Steelworks puts students close to university, food spots and everyday city life. The University of Sheffield is just a 2 min walk away, while Sheffield Hallam University is also within easy reach. This student accommodation Sheffield offers ensuite rooms and private studios, along with all-inclusive bills and ultrafast Wi-Fi. Students can also make use of the on-site gym, study spaces, sky lounge and rooftop terrace, with secure entry and 24/7 CCTV adding peace of mind.

Where is Steelworks accommodation located?

Steelworks is located within the City Centre on 29 Rockingham St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 4WB, United Kingdom. The best thing for students is that the University of Sheffield is only a 2 min walk away, and those 9 AM lectures are a breeze. Sheffield Hallam University is also only a 12 min walk, so you're in a great location regardless of which university you're at. You are right in the heart of the city with all the shops, restaurants and bars. Street Food Chef (0.6 miles) and Caffè Nero (0.5 miles) are both great options for food when you don’t want to cook. Sheffield is the greenest city in the UK, and the Peak District is adjacent to the city, but if you’re looking for something closer, Saint George's Square City Centre Park (0.3 miles, 7 min walk) is just a stone's throw away from Steelworks Sheffield – city energy and nature escapes all in one.

Why is Steelworks housing a great choice for students?

It's not just a room, Steelworks student accommodation is a lifestyle – it's truly designed for the ultimate student experience with amazing amenities, strong security features and practical, student-friendly facilities. This accommodation has a selection of rooms: ensuite rooms in shared flats and studios for complete independence. The rent includes utilities and ultrafast Wi-Fi, so there are no hidden costs at the end of the month. Not to mention, the amenities and facilities are truly amazing: Mahjong table, on-site gym, communal TV, games hub, bike storage, study space, laundry room and the ultimate thing is the sky lounge and roof terrace with a view of the city. In addition, the building is equipped with 24/7 CCTV and secure entry for complete peace of mind. Here is a quick overview of what you will receive:

• All-inclusive Bills: All utilities, Wi-Fi and access to many amenities are included in one bill.
• Flexible Room Choices: Ensuite rooms in shared flats and private studios.
• Next Level Amenities: On site gym, communal TV, games hub, bike storage, study space, laundry room, sky lounge and roof terrace.
• Study & Social Spaces: Study spaces, social spaces, and frequent activities such as karaoke nights and summer festivals.
• Secure Building: 24/7 CCTV and secure entry systems.

Which universities and colleges are close to Steelworks Sheffield?

If you're studying at the University of Sheffield, then Steelworks accommodation is a dream come true as you can walk there in just 2 minutes. Sheffield Hallam University is also within a 12 min walk, which makes getting to class in the morning so much simpler. Plus, there are other colleges, such as University of Sheffield International College, which can be reached easily in a 7 min walk. The Sheffield Central Library (0.5 miles, 12 min walk) is open to all and is a quiet place to study away from home when your roommates are being too loud. 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 hospitality (Greggs, Costa Coffee, Mitchells & Butlers), retail (Asda, Tesco, Primark), and student services (Sheffield City Council, University of Sheffield Students' Union, UniTemps). A quick overview of the universities in the area around this student accommodation Sheffield City Centre:

Which cafes, attractions, and hangout spots are near Steelworks?

At this student housing, you are never far from a good time, as the city centre (0.4 miles) has many options, including Street Food Chef (0.6 miles, 13 min walk) for a burrito or Noodle Doodle (0.2 miles, 4 min walk) for good Malaysian food. If you're looking for a daily dose of caffeine, then you'll find that coffee shops such as Mow's Coffee (0.6 miles, 14 min walk) are a treasure trove for a good batch brew to help you through that pre-lecture caffeine hit. There's also Caffè Nero (0.5 miles, 11 min walk) for a good cappuccino, and Hygge (0.6 miles, 12 min walk) with its cosy chairs for curling up with a textbook. Also, the renowned Moor Market (0.6 miles) is just a 13 min walk away, ideal for picking up fresh groceries or a quick bite to eat. Sheffield Winter Garden (0.5 miles, 11 min walk) is a beautiful indoor glasshouse, one of the largest glasshouses in Europe and is within walking distance of this student accommodation UK. In addition, the Millennium Gallery (0.5 miles, 12 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 Steelworks housing:

• Weston Park Museum (0.8 miles): Free admission, interactive exhibits on history and culture, and conveniently located next to a beautiful park.
• Sheffield Botanical Gardens (1.3 miles): Free entry, 18 themed gardens and glasshouses, it's a tranquil getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city.
• Kelham Island Museum (0.8 miles): Paid admission, an interactive, cool history of Sheffield's steelmaking heritage.
• The Leadmill (0.7 miles): A landmark live music venue with affordable student rates, it's a rite of passage for students here.

How well-connected is Steelworks student accommodation for daily travel?

Getting around from Steelworks residence is easy, as there are bus stops like Broad Lane/Beet Street (0.2 miles) and Rockingham Way/West Street (0.1 miles) close by. The renowned Supertram network is also nearby, with the West Street tram stop a short 5 min walk away. This stop will give you access to the blue and yellow lines, and if you want to access the purple line, that is also easy with the Cathedral tram stop just 9 min walk away. When it comes to getting out of the city, it takes around 18 min to walk to Sheffield Train Station, and you'll be in London in around 2 hours 15 minutes. What’s more, you can save money on train tickets with a 16-25 Railcard (1/3 off) or the local TravelMaster ticket for unlimited travel. The average weekly cost of public transport for students is approximately £15 - £30/week. Manchester Airport is the closest airport, which is around a 1.5-hour drive depending on traffic. Here are some highlights of your transportation options:

What does the rent at Steelworks cover?

All utility bills, including water, gas, electricity, and Wi-Fi, are covered in your rent at this accommodation, so there’s less stress and fewer monthly bills to manage. Students can enjoy a more straightforward budgeting experience, given the cost of living in Sheffield, UK, is around £220 - £350/week. What’s more, booking through University Living gives you the opportunity to save with exclusive deals.

• Rent Inclusion: Heating, water, gas, electricity, Wi-Fi, contents insurance.
• Amenities: Mahjong table, on-site gym, communal TV, games hub, bike storage, study space, laundry room, rooftop terrace, communal lounge, 1Gbps wired internet, sky lounge, outdoor area, cleaner.
• Safety & Security: CCTV, on-site security.

What type of students should choose Steelworks accommodation?

Students who want to stay close to university, city life, and plenty of things to do will feel at home here. Steelworks particularly suits students who like having their own space while still enjoying shared social areas and a lively community around them.

Students who will particularly enjoy Steelworks:

• Students of the University of Sheffield: Only 2 minutes walk from the main campus.
• Independent students: There is a lot of personal space and freedom in private studios.
• Social areas: Meeting people is easy with social butterflies such as the sky lounge, rooftop terrace and communal areas.
• Students who are active: The gym is on site, making it easier to fit in exercise.
• Students who enjoy city life: Shops, restaurants, cafes and nightlife are all close by.
• Foodie students: Noodle Doodle, Street Food Chef, Moor Market are all within walking distance.
• Students who prefer quiet study: Quiet study areas provide a more peaceful environment for students to concentrate.
• Students on a budget: Monthly bills are much easier to manage when they are all-inclusive.
• Students who want reassurance: Secure entry and 24/7 CCTV offer extra reassurance.