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Classic Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Double
Booking Period
44 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 17 Jul 2027
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£103.55 / Week
£99 Deposit
Superior Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Double
Booking Period
44 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 17 Jul 2027
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£103.55 / Week
£99 Deposit
Single Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027
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£118.75 / Week
£99 Deposit
Classic Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
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Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027
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£118.75 / Week
£99 Deposit
Superior Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Private Kitchen
Dual Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027
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£118.75 / Week
£99 Deposit
Classic + Studio
A self-contained flat housing everything you need in one room.
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Double
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Booking Period
51 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 04 Sept 2027
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£118.75 / Week
£99 Deposit
Classic + Ensuite
A private room with its own bathroom, and a communal kitchen.
Private Room
Single Occupancy
Private Bathroom
Double
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Booking Period
44 Weekly Stay
12 Sept 2026 - 17 Jul 2027
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£123.5 / Week
£99 Deposit
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Designed for modern student living, this residence offers thoughtfully planned spaces close to universities and city essentials. As student accommodation in Coventry, it features studio and ensuite apartments alongside practical in-room comforts and shared facilities.
Pillar Box’s strong transport links and nearby amenities make daily travel easy, enhancing convenience and overall student life in Coventry.
Location & Accessibility
71A Hertford Street Coventry CV1 1LA
Proximity to Universities
- Coventry University – approx 0.55 miles; 11 min walk
- Coventry University College – approx 0.6 miles; 7 min cycle ride
- City College Coventry - approx 0.5 miles, 4 min cycle ride
- Arden University - approx 4.3 miles; 13 min drive
Transport Links
- Coventry: approx 0.50 miles, 10 min walk; connects to the Coventry University, University of Warwick, and the city centre.
- Coventry Station: approx 0.50 miles, 10 min walk; gives access to London Euston, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly, Nuneaton, and other destinations
- Croft Road (Stop VR2): approx 0.05 miles, 4 min walk; gives access to the city centre, University Hospital Coventry, Canley, and Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Croft Road (Stop VR3): approx 0.05 miles, 5 min walk; connects to the city centre, University of Warwick, and Tile Hill.
Room Types & Options
Pillar Box, Coventry offers a range of rooms designed to suit different lifestyles, budgets, and study habits. Whether you want a fully self-contained studio for privacy, or a lively ensuite with shared kitchen facilities for a more social experience, there’s an option for every student.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
Ideal For |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
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Ensuite |
Private bedroom with attached bathroom; shared kitchen |
Social students wanting a balance of privacy and community |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Pillar Box, Coventry offers everything you need to focus on your studies, socialise, and enjoy student life without compromise. From fully equipped rooms to vibrant communal spaces and top-notch safety features, every detail is designed to make life easier, more comfortable, and fun.
In-Room Amenities
- High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
- Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
- Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
- Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest
Community & Social Spaces
- Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
- On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
- Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
- Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
- Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
- Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
- Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
- Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax
Safety & Security
- Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
- CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
- 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies
Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Local Conveniences
- Grocery Stores: Tesco and Sainsbury’s are nearby for weekly shopping.
- Cafés & Restaurants: China Red Restaurant, A Sushi Restaurant, Bean & Leaf Coffee House, and Costa Coffee are nearby for breakfasts and dinners.
- Bars & Entertainment: The Castle Grounds and The Earl of Mercia - JD Wetherspoon are famous places in the locality for spending time with friends.
- Healthcare: Coventry and Warwickshire Hospital is nearby for any medical services.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Pillar Box, Coventry and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Coventry.
- Coventry Cathedral – A famous landmark symbolising resilience after wartime destruction, a must-visit sight for admiring modern architecture, exploring the arts, and enjoying natural beauty.
- Coventry Transport Museum – Showcases the industrial past and heritage through various exhibits and interactive displays.
- War Memorial Park – A peaceful green space perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
- St Michael’s Fields - Offers a convenient spot for outdoor leisure near Coventry city centre.
Is Pillar Box, Coventry Right for You?
Pillar Box, Coventry is ideal for students who want a blend of convenience, community, and lifestyle. Whether you’re a first-year settling into university life, a postgrad seeking focus with easy access to campus, or someone who thrives in a social environment, this Coventry student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Pillar Box offers well-designed studio and ensuite apartments with essential amenities. Its connectivity and location support a convenient, balanced student accommodation in Coventry.
Step into a space designed for comfort and community. Secure your room today and settle into student accommodation in Coventry.
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Payment info & policies
Deposit: Deposit is £99
Installment Plan:
Option 1. All upfront no guarantor
Option 2. 2 months upfront then monthly instalments no guarantor
Option 3. Monthly instalments Uk guarantor needed
Guarantor: Uk Based guarantor required.
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card or online payment.
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For Pillar Box, a UK-based guarantor is required.
Pillar Box offers 3 installments or the full payment option.
Pillar Box student accommodation is near Coventry University (0.5 Miles), Coventry University College (0.6 Miles), City College Coventry (0.8 Miles). These campuses/universities are within 2 miles of the property.
Pillar Box is conveniently located near Coventry University (an 11-minute walk), Coventry University College (an 8-minute train ride), and City College Coventry (a 13-minute train ride).
Pillar Box offers a variety of living spaces, including self-contained studios and en-suite rooms with shared kitchen facilities.
Yes, Wi-Fi is included in the rent for both academic and leisure activities.
The student accommodation cost of Pillar Box, Coventry ranges from £103/week to £123/week depending on the room and stay period. UniAcco also offers Exclusive cashbacks, discounts on group bookings, and seasonal student housing offers. Contact UniAcco team for more details.
You can enjoy a variety of dining options nearby, including China Red Restaurant for authentic Chinese cuisine, A Sushi Restaurant for fresh sushi, or grab a quick bite at Greggs, a local favourite for pastries and sandwiches.
Amenities include an on-site gym, cinema room, communal study area, laundry room, and bike storage. There is also an electronic key fob entry system for added security.
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Pillar Box, Coventry. Council Tax is usually already exempt and included in your rent. If required, you can download a Council Tax Exemption Certificate from your university and submit it to your local council. If you’re unsure, your UniAcco property team can guide you through the process.
Nearby entertainment includes the Vue Cinema, The Castle Grounds, and The Earl of Mercia – JD Wetherspoon. There are also various cafes and restaurants, such as China Red Restaurant and Costa Coffee.
Coventry Cathedral, Coventry Transport Museum, and War Memorial Park are all nearby, offering plenty of cultural and historical experiences.
The nearest bus stops are Croft Road (Stop VR2) and Quadrant (Stop BY2), both within a 5-minute walk. Coventry Railway Station is also easily accessible for longer journeys.
"UniAcco offers a wide selection of modern room types at Pillar Box, Coventry student accommodation in Coventry, including Single Studio, Platinum Studio, Classic Plus Studio, Deluxe Plus Double Ensuite, Superior Double Ensuite, Superior Studio, Classic Ensuite, Superior Ensuite, and Classic Plus Ensuite. Each option is designed to provide comfort, privacy, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for students looking for high-quality accommodation."
Pillar Box, Coventry offers a range of apartment amenities, equipment cooking appliances, including Electric Stove, Microwave, Fridge, Utility Bills Included, WiFi, Dining Room & many more. Contact your UniAcco agent for a full list of amenities.
Pillar Box, Coventry offers a range of facilities including On-Site Gym, Communal Relaxing & Study Area, Bike Storage, CCTV, and Lounge Area.














