Londonist Islington Residence
Islington Residence is a student accommodation in London located in Zone 2, towards the north. It offers affordable and comfortable en-suite rooms and studios thoughtfully designed to cater to students' needs. Each room provides cosy beds, en-suite bathrooms, study areas, and ample storage space, ensuring a delightful and convenient living experience. This student housing in London boasts an array of communal spaces, including a private cinema, social and study areas, a gaming zone, and an on-site gym, fostering a vibrant and engaging community for residents.
Location:
Situated in a prime location, Islington Residence student accommodation offers excellent connectivity throughout the city. It is a 13-minute walk from London Metropolitan University and a 6-minute drive from Royal Veterinary College. The property is only one stop away from Kings Cross St. Pancras station, making it convenient for students to get around. Caledonian Road (Zone 2) tube station and HMP Pentonville bus stop are within walking distance, providing easy access to city transport. The location also offers proximity to Caledonian Park and is close to popular areas such as Shoreditch, Dalston, and Stoke Newington.
Features:
Islington Residence, London provides a range of features to enhance the student experience. Alongside comfortable accommodation, students can enjoy a private cinema, social and study areas, a gaming area, and an on-site gym. The property also offers a private residents' laundry, free high-speed WiFi, and a 24/7 on-site team to provide assistance throughout the stay. With these amenities, students can balance their academic and social life seamlessly.
Rooms:
The ensuites and studio rooms at Islington Residence are designed to provide comfort and functionality. Each room comes with cosy beds, en-suite bathrooms, study areas, and storage space for all belongings. The well-designed rooms create a conducive environment for studying and relaxation.
Microwave
Fridge
WiFi
Electric Stove
Heating24x7 Personal Assistance
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Room Options
Study desk and chair
Wardrobe
Wheel Chair Accessible
Windows / Curtains
Study desk and chairWardrobeWindows / Curtains
Double BedFacilities in Londonist Islington Residence
Apartment
MicrowaveFridgeWiFiElectric StoveHeating
Utility Bills IncludedCommunity
Communal Relaxing & Study Area
Gameroom
CCTV
On-Site Gym
Cinema
Specially Abled Access
24x7 Dedicated Support
Laundry RoomExplore Beyond Londonist Islington Residence
Caledonian Road & BarnsburyHolloway Road Station
HMP Pentonville (Stop G)HMP Pentonville (Stop H)Caledonian Road Station (Stop D)Nearby Locations
- Bar: The Old Queen's Head, Slim Jim's Liquor Store
- Entertainment: The Almeida Theatre, Union Chapel
- Restaurant: Ottolenghi, The Gate
- Shopping Centre: Angel Central, Camden Passage
- Supermarket: Waitrose, Tesco Express
Location & Maps
Chapter Islington 32-34 Market Road London N7 9AWPayments
Booking Fee: £250 is required to confirm a booking (refundable at the end of the tenancy). For September 2026, a payment of £500 is required to confirm the booking.
Installment Plan: Can offer upto 6 instalments with first instalment on 5th August. If instalment isn't paid within 3 days of the due date, the booking will be cancelled and amount will not be refundable.
Guarantor: Not required.
Mode of Payment: Debit/Credit cards and bank transfers only.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
A. The Licensee may, by notice in writing to the Licensor cancel this agreement up to six weeks before the Start Date. In such case, the Licensee shall be liable to pay the Bedding and Service Fee and the Deposit Payment which shall become non-refundable, and
B. The Licensee may, by notice in writing to the Licensor cancel this agreement in the 6-week period immediately before the Start Date. In such case the Licensee shall remain liable to pay;
- The Bedding and Service Fee and the Deposit Payment which shall become non-refundable,
- The amount for the 6-week period in such Licence Fee.
C. At least 6 weeks prior to the Start Date, the Licensee may, on receipt of notice from the British Embassy that the Licensee’s application for a visa to enable entry to the UK has been refused, cancel this agreement by notice in writing to the Licensor, provided that the Licensee also provides the Licensor with a copy of the letter from the British Embassy within 7 days of the date of issue. In such case, the Licensor shall remain liable for payment of the Deposit payment.
- In any other case concerning the visa refusal or related delays, A, B, or E applies, including but not limited to, visa not yet arriving on time.
D. The Licensor may cancel this agreement on notice in writing to the Licensee prior to the Start Date. In such case, all fees previously paid under this agreement shall be repaid to the Licensee.
E. Licensee may cancel this agreement after the Start Date, Licensee shall be liable to pay;
- License Fee,
- Bedding and Service Fee,
- Other Services.
Cancellation Policy for 26-27AY
Students are entitled to a 7-day cooling-off period from the date of payment, during which they may cancel their booking for any reason. Additionally, cancellations are permitted in cases of visa rejection or failure to secure university admission, provided that valid proof is submitted within 72 hours of receiving the official communication. All cancellation requests must be made in writing and are subject to verification, with refunds processed in accordance with applicable terms and conditions, including any administrative charges if applicable.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
If I change my mind after booking, can I cancel my booking?
If you inform us within 5 days after your original booking date, we will cancel your booking and refund your deposit.
Can I smoke in the building ?
Smoking is not allowed in the premises.
Is there a support team available to help?
Yes we have an on-site team to help you.
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For Islington Residence, a guarantor is not required.
Instalment Plan - What are the payment plans available?
Islington Residence offers 3, 6 installments or the full payment option.
What is the cost of student accommodation at Islington Residence?
The student accommodation cost of Islington Residence ranges from £415/week to £540/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.
How do I prove I am exempt from Council Tax when I move into Islington Residence?
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Islington Residence. 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.
