Location
St Edmund's College is located on a leafy 10-acre site, a short 15-minute walk from the city centre. The College is perfectly positioned to offer both a taste of city life and a tranquil spot, nestled among fruit orchards and garden spaces designed by RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2024 winner, Robert Myers. All of our student accommodation is located on the College site.
Accommodation
| Accommodation type | Number available | % Ensuite | Average monthly rent (2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single rooms and studio flats (single occupancy) | 260 | 79% | £621.23 - £1,276.12 |
| Double rooms and flats for couples (no children) | 8 | 100% | £1,276.12 - £1,531.22 |
| Family accommodation | 3 | 100% | £1,608.88 (2 bed) £2,082.38 (3 bed) |
Approximately 55% of postgraduate students live in College accommodation.
We do not guarantee accommodation for incoming postgraduate students. It is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Facilities
Our on-site facilities include a 24/7 library, intimate study spaces, indoor and outdoor gyms, music and art rooms, common rooms, launderettes and a College chapel. We also have a dining hall, coffee shop and student-run bar, where you can engage with like-minded people. We hold family-friendly events throughout the year to ensure your little ones are catered for too.
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