Portchester House

Designed for comfortable living, this student accommodation in London offers well-designed studio apartments that ensure privacy and independence. Portchester House’s every apartments are equipped with in-room amenities and communal spaces.

The property’s proximity to transport links gives seamless access to universities, local stores, and famous sights, making student life in London well-connected and accessible.

Location & Accessibility

Portchester House 50 New Kent Road Elephant & Castle London SE1 6SH

Proximity to Universities

• King's College London – approx 2.2 miles; 14 min drive
• London Metropolitan University – approx 4.9 miles; 32 min drive
• London South Bank University - approx 5.0 miles, 10 min walk
• Queen Mary University of London - approx 4.1 miles; 28 min drive

Transport Links

• Elephant & Castle: approx 0.10 miles, 2 min walk; connects to Bakerloo, Waterloo, and Thameslink.
• Elephant & Castle Station (Stop R): approx 0.10 miles, 4 min walk; gives access to Central London, Waterloo, Victoria, and Camden.
• Tiendas Del Sur: approx 0.30 miles, 6 min walk; connects to Waterloo and King’s Cross.
• Arko 143: approx 0.40 miles, 8 min walk; gives access to Morden, London Bridge, and Waterloo.

Room Types & Options

Portchester House 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.

Included Amenities & Facilities

Portchester House 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

1. High-Speed Wi-Fi – stay connected for studies and streaming
2. Utility Bills Included – electricity, heating, and water covered
3. Fridge, Microwave & Electric Stove – cook your favourite meals with ease
4. Study Desk & Comfortable Bed – designed for focus and rest

Community & Social Spaces

1. Cinema Room – unwind with movies or social events
2. On-Site Gym – stay active without leaving the property
3. Communal Study & Relaxation Areas – perfect for group work or downtime
4. Laundry Room – convenient, on-site facilities
5. Game Room – challenge friends or relax after classes
6. Bike Storage – secure parking for your bicycle
7. Cafe – grab a quick bite or coffee on the go
8. Garden / Courtyard – outdoor space to hang out or relax

Safety & Security

1. Electronic Key Fob Entry System – controlled access to the building
2. CCTV Surveillance – peace of mind around the clock
3. 24/7 Dedicated Support – on-site team for any questions or emergencies

Neighbourhood & Lifestyle

Local Conveniences

• Grocery Stores: Sainsbury’s and Superway Supermarket are nearby for weekly shopping.
• Cafés & Restaurants: Franco Manca, The Cut Bar & Restaurant, and ScooterCaffe offer popular Mediterranean cuisines in the locality.
• Bars & Entertainment: The Elephant & Castle Pub, Bola 8 - The Pool Lounge, and The Rockingham Arms - JD Wetherspoon are famous for their nightlife.
• Healthcare: London Nose and Dr Michael Webb-People are nearby for any health-related needs.

Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces

Step outside Portchester House and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in London.

• London Eye – Offers a spectacular panoramic view of the entire city with a variety of local shops, including restaurants, cafes, and boutiques.
• Tate Modern – Highlights contemporary creativity, sparking ideas through bold exhibitions and ever-changing perspectives.
• Southbank Centre – Anchors London’s creative scene with world-class music, art, and riverside energy.

Is Portchester House Right for You?

Portchester House 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 London student accommodation has you covered.

Summing Up!

Portchester House offers comfortable living with its studio apartments featuring amenities and communal spaces. The property’s proximity to transport links provides good connectivity to key localities, making student accommodation in London comfortable and accessible.

Make comfort your everyday standard. Reserve your spot today at this student accommodation in London.