The Forge, Sheffield
Where is The Forge located?
The Forge offers a strategic location on Boston St, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4QG, United Kingdom. This address provides students with a central and well-connected home base. You can easily walk to both major campuses and access local transport networks. Its proximity to shops and essential services ensures a convenient and stress-free living experience.
Why is The Forge accommodation a great choice for students?
Get ready for an amazing student life at The Forge Sheffield! We offer a buzzing community right in the center of Highfield. You are only minutes from your classes and the best social spots in Sheffield. Everything you need for a great year is right outside your door!
Why students love living at The Forge:
- Stylish, well-designed rooms in The Forge accommodation give you the perfect space to study, relax, and feel at home.
- Your rent covers Wi-Fi and utilities, so there’s no stress over extra bills.
- Walk or cycle around Sheffield with ease thanks to the central location.
- Hang out in the communal spaces or step out to nearby cafés, pubs, and student hotspots to meet new people.
Which universities are close to The Forge housing?
The Forge student accommodation offers a central location that simplifies student life. You can easily walk to several university campuses, and local colleges are also nearby. Sheffield’s public transport system connects you to every campus quickly and efficiently.
Universities Nearby | Distance | Travel Time |
0.6 miles | 13 min walk | |
0.9 miles | 22 min walk | |
0.8 miles | 20 min walk | |
The University of Sheffield International College | 1.2 miles | 27 mins walk |
What are the top attractions near The Forge residence?
Living at The Forge housing puts you close to Sheffield’s best student hangouts, green spaces, and entertainment spots. This location ensures you live close to both city excitement and relaxing outdoor areas.
Category | Attraction / Spot | Why Students Love It |
Cafés | Tamper Coffee | Popular café with great coffee, brunch menu, and a relaxed vibe. |
Food & Bars | The Forum Café & Social | A student-friendly café/bar offering food and drinks. |
Nightlife | The Devonshire Cat | Classic Sheffield pub with a lively atmosphere. |
️ Shopping | Ecclesall Road | Sheffield’s vibrant student high street with shops. |
Culture & Entertainment | Sheffield City Centre & The Moor | Shops, entertainment venues, cinemas, and dining. |
How convenient is commuting from The Forge student accommodation to nearby campuses?
Commuting from The Forge residence is very convenient for students due to its central location and strong transport links. Whether you prefer walking, cycling, or public transport, getting around Sheffield is easy and efficient.
Category | Name | Distance |
BUS | Boston Street/London Road | 410 ft |
London Road/St Marys Gate | 459 ft | |
TRAIN | Sheffield station | 0.8 miles |
Sheffield | 0.9 miles | |
AIRPORT | Leeds Bradford Airport | 50.1 miles |
What does the rent at The Forge accommodation cover?
The rent at student accommodation Sheffield is all-inclusive, meaning students pay one simple price with no hidden bills to manage. It covers all essential services and provides peace of mind throughout your stay.
Your rent includes:
Bills & Utilities
- Electricity included
- Gas included
- Heating included
- Water included
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi included throughout the property
️ Security & Safety
- Contents Insurance included
- CCTV across common areas
- Secure door-entry system
- Onsite security for added safety
This all-inclusive setup makes budgeting easier for students, ensuring comfort, connectivity, and security without worrying about extra charges.
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Amenities
Basketball Court
Bicycle Storage
Breakfast Bar
Cinema
Common Lounge
Foosball TableFurnished
Garden/Courtyard
Gym
Laundry Room
Onsite Maintenance
Parking
Pool Table
Postal Services
Recycling
Study Room
Table Tennis
Vending Machine
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Contents InsuranceElectricity Included
Gas Included
Heating
Water Included
WiFi
Security & Safety
CCTV
Secure Door-Entry
Onsite Security

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The classic ensuite room is a part of a cluster apartment and comes with a private bathroom. The room comes furnished with a 3/4th bed, underbed storage, study space, a large wardrobe and a bedside table to make the most out of it. A shared kitchen equipped with necessary appliances like a microwave, oven, fridge, freezer and breakfast bar is also available for access and will be shared among 5-6 other flatmates too.
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Enjoy your own private bathroom and ¾ bed with under-bed storage in our Classic Plus Ensuite. Each room also includes a study desk, spacious wardrobe, and access to a shared kitchen and lounge with just two other students. The shared space comes fully equipped with a breakfast bar, microwave, fridge/freezer, and oven - perfect for cooking and relaxing together.
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1. Where is The Forge located?
The Forge is located at Boston St, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4QG, United Kingdom, close to university campuses and the city centre.
2. Is The Forge close to universities in Sheffield?
Yes, it is within walking distance of Sheffield Hallam University (City and Collegiate campuses) and the University of Sheffield.
3. How far is Sheffield Hallam University from The Forge?
Sheffield Hallam University City Campus is about a 13-minute walk, while the Collegiate Campus is around 22 minutes on foot.
4. Can I walk to the University of Sheffield from The Forge?
Yes, the University of Sheffield is approximately a 20-minute walk away.
5. What does the rent at The Forge include?
The rent is all-inclusive and covers electricity, gas, heating, water, Wi-Fi, contents insurance, and security services.
6. Is Wi-Fi included in the rent?
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is included throughout the property at no extra cost.
7. Are utility bills included at The Forge?
Yes, all essential utility bills such as electricity, gas, heating, and water are included in the rent.
8. Is The Forge a safe place to live?
Yes, the property features CCTV, secure door-entry systems, onsite security, and contents insurance for added safety.
9. Are there social spaces at The Forge?
Yes, students can relax and socialise in communal areas or explore nearby cafés, pubs, and student hotspots.
10. What transport options are available near The Forge?
Bus stops are just a few minutes away, and Sheffield Train Station is under a mile from the property.
11. Are shops and daily essentials nearby?
Yes, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and local shops are all within easy walking distance.
12. Is The Forge suitable for students who like walking or cycling?
Absolutely. Its central location makes walking or cycling around Sheffield quick, easy, and convenient.
















