This stylish, modern residence is opposite the University of Exeter’s Streatham Campus and a five-minute walk from Exeter College. Exeter St David’s train station is also only a five-minute walk away, so you’re in a perfect location to make the most out of student life in Exeter.
If you have a booking which has been allocated by the University of Exeter Accommodation Office please contact us at Exeter@unitestudents.com and a member of the team will be happy to help.
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Studio rooms
Individual flats with your own kitchen and own bathroom
CLASSIC ACCESSIBLE STUDIO
Our accessible studios provide all your home comforts with the added benefit of living independently. Our studios include a modern kitchen/dining area with enough space for you to cook, study and entertain.
The rooms are fitted with a double bed, your own private shower room and a Wi-Fi connected study space.
Our accessible studios have facilities that can be used with ease and plenty of space for your belongings, with a wardrobe, under-bed storage, drawers and shelves.
The perfect room for students who want the independence of living by themselves, with their own space to study and relax in.
Our studios have a comfortable three-quarter bed, as well as your own bathroom and fully fitted kitchen/dining area, you’ll have a well-equipped and Wi-Fi connected work space.
You’ll also find plenty of space for your belongings with a large wardrobe, under-bed storage, shelves and drawers.
Studios provide all your home comforts with the added benefit of living independently and are fully accessible.
Our studios provide a modern kitchen area and enough space for you to cook, study and entertain. Studios feature a three-quarter bed, large Wi-Fi connected desk space and en-suite bathroom.
You’ll also find plenty of space for your belongings with a large wardrobe, under-bed storage, drawers and shelves.
Perfect for students who want to live by themselves, our studios are ideal homes for studying and living independently.
Our studios have a comfortable three-quarter or double bed. As well as your own bathroom and fully fitted kitchen/dining area, you’ll have a well-equipped and Wi-Fi connected work space.
You’ll also find plenty of space for your belongings with a large wardrobe, under-bed storage, shelves and drawers.
If you prefer independent apartment style living you will feel right at home in a one bedroom flat.
Classic one bedroom flats have three-quarter sized beds and are fitted with a large Wi-Fi connected study area with a desk and chair. You will also find plenty of storage for your belongings, with a large wardrobe, under-bed space, drawers and shelves.
All of the following comes included in the room price
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Your living essentials
All bills included in the rent
Wi-fi included throughout the property
Basic contents insurance included
Secure properties looked after by service teams 24/7
Log any maintenance requests with our teams via the free MyUnite app
On site support from property teams
24/7 emergency contact centre
Facilities in Northfield
Furnished bedrooms and fitted kitchens
Study and socialise in your common space
Laundry facilities in the property
Bike storage
Vending machines - snacks on site!
Local area
On your doorstep
Social scenes
The Imperial, the second largest Wetherspoons pub in the country, is a two-minute walk from Northfield and provides great value meals and drinks for the student budget; whether you’re looking for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Be sure to check out the themed grill and curry nights.
The Quay is just a 20-minute walk or short taxi ride away from Northfield, and is home to one of the most relaxed parts of the Exeter bar scene - day or night. The Waterfront is popular whatever the time of day or night, and even more so when it’s sunny.
The city centre is home to many bars and nightclubs with weekly student nights. Popular venues include Arena, The Cavern, Timepiece or Mosaic.
The city centre is also home to Starbucks and Costa Coffee, as well as many independent coffee houses where you can meet up with friends or simply watch the world go by.
There are numerous independent and chain bookshops in the city and a wide array of fashion boutiques to choose from.
What's around?
The Exeter Phoenix, the city’s arts centre, offers top quality theatre, dance, live music, and exhibitions throughout the year. The Northcott Theatre is based on Streatham Campus and stages its own productions as well as national tours, comedy nights and concerts.
The Vue Cinema is the main cinema in Exeter, but The Picturehouse is also very popular. Its programme includes art house and classic films, as well as major blockbusters.
Getting active
The University of Exeter’s Sports Park is located on campus, just off Stocker Road, and is home to some of the South West’s leading sports facilities. The facilities host events from the Athletic Union clubs and societies, plus competitions in the British Universities Sports Association (BUSA) and College Sports events.
Exeter Tennis Centre and the Sir Christopher Ondaatje Devon Cricket Centre are also based here, offering indoor playing space that is unrivalled in the region.
The Sports Park is currently benefitting from an £8million development which has already seen the water-based hockey pitch resurfaced, a new 3G rubber crumb MUGA pitch installed and six outdoor tennis courts covered.
Close and convenient
Travel and transport
Northfield’s great location means you can reach the majority of Exeter’s best social venues and campus departments on foot, usually within 15 minutes’ walk. There are many student bars and shops within five minutes of the property, and you can be on Streatham Campus in a matter of minutes.
For quick hoping around the city, the ‘D’ bus service takes you from the Streatham Campus to the city centre and runs regularly.
Conveniently, Exeter St David’s Train Station is five minutes’ walk from Northfield, and provides direct access to London Waterloo, Leeds, Edinburgh, Bristol Temple Meads and Plymouth.
Local essentials
There are several convenience stores within easy walking distance of Northfield, so you don’t have far to go to grab your food shopping. The property team at Northfield will be happy to advice the nearest stores if and when you need them.
Exeter is home to a range of shopping outlets, from local stores to giant department stores. The standout shopping centres include Princesshay, Guild Hall and Harlequins.
Princesshay has more than 70 shops dedicated to lifestyle, fashion, food & drink and leisure. In addition, the newly constructed John Lewis store boasts 65,000 square feet of shopping space.
Your wellbeing
Exeter has two main hospitals; Wonford and Heavitree. Wonford Hospital can be accessed via the ‘H’ bus service from the city centre. Heavitree can be accessed via the ‘D’ bus service which stops at the University’s Streatham Campus.
The University of Exeter provides many welfare services.We have a long and successful history of working with the university and we will support you to get access to appropriate support for any problems or challenges that you encounter.
