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Coleshill St, Birmingham B4 7UP, United Kingdom
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Finding student accommodation in Birmingham is much easier when everything you need is close by. Lakeside Birmingham sits just minutes from Aston University and Birmingham City University, with excellent transport connections for students travelling to the University of Birmingham and other parts of the city. From all-inclusive bills to a choice of ensuite rooms and one-bedroom flats, the property offers a practical place to live throughout the academic year.
Located at Coleshill Street, Birmingham B4 7UP, Lakeside Student Accommodation combines comfortable student living with easy access to shops, cafés, green spaces and everyday essentials. Whether you're moving to Birmingham for your first year or returning for another semester, you'll have everything you need within walking distance.
Coleshill Street
Birmingham B4 7UP
United Kingdom
Lakeside enjoys a central location within Aston Student Village, placing residents close to Birmingham's leading universities, city centre shopping, transport links and entertainment. Its location is particularly convenient for students who want to spend less time commuting and more time focusing on university life.
Choosing the right accommodation goes beyond finding a room. Lakeside offers a combination of location, practical facilities and all-inclusive living that suits a wide range of students.
Walking distance from Aston University and Birmingham City University.
Direct public transport links to the University of Birmingham.
Choice of ensuite rooms and self-contained one-bedroom flats.
Electricity, gas, heating, water, WiFi, broadband and contents insurance included in the rent.
Dedicated study rooms and comfortable communal spaces.
24-hour security with CCTV and secure door entry.
Bike storage, laundry facilities, printing services and on-site maintenance.
Supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and shopping centres just a short walk away.
Lakeside offers several accommodation options for students with different budgets and lifestyle preferences. Shared ensuite rooms provide a balance between privacy and social living, while one-bedroom flats offer greater independence.
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Room Type |
Weekly Rent |
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Large High Double Ensuite |
£135.20 |
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Medium Standard Double Ensuite |
£137.60 |
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Medium Highest Double Ensuite |
£142.40 |
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Medium Standard Double Ensuite: Two Bed Flat |
£149.00 |
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Classic Ensuite |
£169.00 |
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Medium High Double Ensuite |
£172.00 |
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Large Standard Double Ensuite |
£179.00 |
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Medium Standard Double Ensuite: Three Bed Flat |
£179.00 |
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Extra Large Standard Double Ensuite |
£184.00 |
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One Bedroom Flat |
£234.00 |
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Standard Double One Bed Flat |
£240.00 |
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Large Highest Double Ensuite |
Contact for latest price |
Weekly prices are subject to availability and may change.
Living at Lakeside Student Accommodation is straightforward because most day-to-day household expenses are already covered.
Your rent includes:
Electricity
Gas
Heating
Water
High-speed WiFi
Broadband
Content insurance
Having utilities included means you can budget more confidently without worrying about separate monthly bills.
Lakeside offers facilities that support both study and everyday living, making it easier to settle into university life.
Study & Social Spaces
Students have access to shared spaces where they can work independently, collaborate on assignments or spend time with friends.
Study Rooms
Common Room
Everyday Essentials
Several practical services are available on-site to make daily routines more convenient.
Laundry Room
Bike Storage
Printing Facilities
On-site Maintenance
Recycling Facilities
Vending Machines
Safety & Security
Security features operate throughout the property to help residents feel comfortable during their stay.
24-Hour Security
CCTV Monitoring
Secure Door Entry
Fire Alarm System
On-Site Security Staff
Lakeside's central location makes travelling to university straightforward, with several campuses reachable on foot.
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University |
Distance |
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0.13 miles |
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0.15 miles |
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0.21 miles |
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0.22 miles |
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0.59 miles |
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0.75 miles |
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0.85 miles |
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2.79 miles |
Living at Lakeside means you won't have to spend much time planning your journey to lectures or across the city. Birmingham's major railway stations, city bus routes and coach services are all within comfortable walking distance, making everyday travel straightforward whether you're heading to university, visiting friends or travelling home during term breaks.
Students can walk to Aston University and Birmingham City University in just a few minutes, while regular buses make reaching the University of Birmingham equally convenient.
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Transport |
Nearby Options |
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Railway Stations |
Birmingham New Street Railway Station, Birmingham Moor Street Railway Station, Birmingham Snow Hill Railway Station |
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Bus Stops |
Upper Corporation Street Bus Station, Newton Street Bus Stop (Stop CS2A), James Watt Queensway Bus Stop, Aston University Stop |
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Coach Services |
Birmingham Coach Station |
One of the biggest advantages of living here is that most everyday essentials are already nearby. Grocery shopping, grabbing lunch between lectures or finding somewhere quiet to study rarely requires travelling far.
Fitness Centres Nearby
Students who like to work out have several options nearby, whether they prefer university facilities or commercial gyms.
Onsite Facilities, Aston Student Village
Aston University Sport Centre
PureGym Birmingham City Centre
The Gym Group Birmingham
JD Gyms Birmingham City Centre
Shopping & Everyday Essentials
Running out of groceries isn't much of an inconvenience when there are several supermarkets within walking distance. Birmingham city centre also offers plenty of shopping destinations for clothing, technology, books and everyday purchases.
Shopping Centres
Bullring & Grand Central
Great Western Arcade
The Square Shopping Centre
Martineau Place
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Supermarkets
Tesco Express
Sainsbury's Local
HomeFoods Market by Lituanica
The Co-operative Food
Marks & Spencer
Healthcare Nearby
Whether it's a routine appointment or something more urgent, several healthcare facilities are located close to the property.
Birmingham Children's Hospital
Aston University Student Health Service
Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
City Hospital Birmingham
The Priory Hospital
Cafés & Places to Eat
The area around Lakeside has plenty of places where students can grab breakfast before class, meet friends after lectures or pick up something quick in the evening.
Cafés
200 Degrees Coffee Shop
Onsite Café, Aston Student Village
Boston Tea Party Corporation Street
Wayland's Yard
Urban Coffee Company
Restaurants
The Indian Streatery
Syriana Restaurant
Indian Brewery Snowhill
Habaneros Mexican Street Food
Libraries & Study Spaces
Sometimes a change of environment helps when deadlines begin to pile up. Along with university libraries, you'll also find larger public study spaces nearby.
Aston University Library
Birmingham City University Library (Curzon)
Library of Birmingham
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum Learning Resources
University of Birmingham Main Library
Parks & Outdoor Spaces
If you need a break from lectures, there are several open spaces nearby where you can take a walk, read outdoors or simply get away from the city for a while.
Chancellor's Lake (Aston University)
Eastside City Park
St Paul's Square
Birmingham Science Garden
City Centre Gardens
Evening Hangouts
Whether you're catching up with classmates or heading out after assignments are done, there are several popular places close to the property.
The Shakespeare Inn
The Alchemist
Sacks Of Potatoes
Celebz
Aunt Sally's
Lakeside Birmingham works particularly well for students who want to stay close to campus without giving up easy access to the rest of the city. Aston University and Birmingham City University are both within walking distance, while buses and rail services make travelling across Birmingham simple.
The accommodation also suits students who prefer predictable monthly costs. Utility bills, broadband and content insurance are already included in the rent, so there's less to organise once you've moved in. Room choices range from shared ensuites to private one-bedroom flats, giving both first-year and postgraduate students suitable options depending on how they prefer to live.
Daily life is equally convenient. Supermarkets, cafés, libraries, parks and fitness facilities are all nearby, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. That combination of location and practical facilities makes Lakeside Student Accommodation a dependable option for students planning to spend their university years in Birmingham.
Choosing student accommodation often comes down to three things: location, living costs and the quality of the facilities you'll actually use every day. Lakeside Birmingham brings those together in one place. You'll be within walking distance of major universities, surrounded by shops and transport links, and living in accommodation where everyday essentials are already covered through your rent.
If you're looking for Lakeside Student Accommodation that offers a central Birmingham location, a broad selection of room types and practical facilities that support university life, this property is well worth considering.
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Room types

Medium Standard Double Ensuite
Tenancy 23 week | 21 week | 13 week | 11 week | 8 week | 20 week | 14 week | 9 week | 7 week | 51 week | 45 week
16 Tenancy options
From£169 /week

Medium High Double Ensuite
Tenancy 13 week | 51 week | 45 week
3 Tenancy options
From£172 /week

Standard Double One Bed Flat
Tenancy 51 week
1 Tenancy options
From£240 /week

Medium Standard Double Ensuite: Three Bed Flat
Tenancy 45 week
1 Tenancy options
From£179 /week
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Review and ratings
Shafi Ullah Adid
I have a great experience living here so far. The building is always kept very clean, and the maintenance team is quick response whenever there is small issue. The cleanliness and the hygiene of the common areas, kitchen and hallways are always kept to a high standard by the dedicated staff.The laundry facilities are easy to use and reliable. I feel safe and supported in this accomodation. The communication from the management team is always clear and i feel very safe and supported in this community. It is great environment for both studying and relaxing.
Streamboywithluv Bts
Do not book with unite as the heating hasn’t been properly working since i’ve moved in and i’ve reported it two times! It just barely turns on now but the room doesn’t get warm like it’s not on at all!! i have to have two blankets on and two pairs of socks to keep myself slightly warm. It honestly seems like they don’t care at all i’ve not been off any compensation at all.
Ese Omor
I stayed at Lakeside for first year. It’s really close to the university I attended, which was super convenient, and my room was big and spacious. That said, not all rooms are the same size, so it can be a bit of a hit or miss. The common room is also a nice touch a good space to relax or study. However, there are some major issues. There were rats constantly running around outside near the building, which was quite unsettling. There was even a time I couldn’t bring myself to enter my building because I was so terrified. Also, the wet room bathroom design wasn’t ideal water would go everywhere, making it feel messy and impractical. On top of that, the laundry facilities (Circuit Laundry, located in the building) were frustrating. The machines often didn’t wash clothes properly and would leave them soaking wet, which was really inconvenient. Overall, Lakeside has a great location and some decent facilities, but the outdoor cleanliness,bathroom setup and poor laundry facilities definitely need improvement.
Christopher Alozie
I’ve had a very disappointing experience with Unite Students. My room has had no working heating since September, and despite multiple maintenance requests and repeated visits to reception, nothing was done. Portable heaters are not allowed, so I was left without any heating during winter. I was even told a heater would be brought to me, but nobody came. I ended up studying for my exams in a freezing room, shivering just to get through revision. Communication was poor, staff were unhelpful, and the lack of urgency was exhausting. This experience has seriously affected my comfort and wellbeing. I would not recommend unless maintenance and student welfare are taken more seriously.
Nozorul Ahmed
Unite Students Lakeside Accommodation is very beautiful, peaceful and tranquil place to live in. The place is well illuminated with modern lights and has High Definition Cameras every corner of the building. Most advantage, walking distance to City Centre, Aston University, Birmingham City University, University Library, Gyms, 24hr Convenience Stores, Fast Food places, and a lot more to offer for Entertainment. Staff and Night Security, well presentable, polite and friendly manner. Overall, it's great value for what you pay for, very competitive.
Shafi Ullah Adid
I have a great experience living here so far. The building is always kept very clean, and the maintenance team is quick response whenever there is small issue. The cleanliness and the hygiene of the common areas, kitchen and hallways are always kept to a high standard by the dedicated staff.The laundry facilities are easy to use and reliable. I feel safe and supported in this accomodation. The communication from the management team is always clear and i feel very safe and supported in this community. It is great environment for both studying and relaxing.
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This is the period of time which you've agreed to be a tenant of Unite Students. The first date is the date you can move into the property, the last date is the last date you can move out of the property. This period of time cannot be changed once the tenancy agreement has been signed and returned. If you do not use the property for a period of time (for example, going to another address during the holidays or leaving earlier than the tenancy end date), you will still need to pay all of the rent that you've agreed to within the tenancy agreement.
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