


St James' House
One of the most essential functions of any student accommodation is its proximity to major universities, and this student accommodation in London fulfils this criterion effectively, thanks to its central location and nearby transport links. Not only major universities but also local stores and famous attractions are within easy reach, providing seamless access across the city.
Not only the connectivity, but also St James’ House’s well-furnished studio apartments, equipped with in-room amenities and comprehensive community facilities, offer convenience and comfort while enhancing student life in Newcastle.
Location & Accessibility
Saint James’ Street, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4NF, United Kingdom
Proximity to Universities
Discover everyday convenience at St James' House, where top universities are just a short distance away. The property is close to INTO Newcastle University (0.35 miles, about a 7-minute walk) and University of Northumbria at Newcastle (0.70 miles, about a 14-minute walk), while INTO Newcastle University is just 0.35 miles away (around a 7-minute walk), making it an ideal choice for students who want a quick, easy commute to campus and are looking for accommodation near INTO Newcastle University.
Transport Links
- Newcastle Train Station: approx 0.60 miles, 12 min walk; provides access to major destinations in the UK like Edinburgh, York, and coastal areas via National Rail Services.
- Manors Train Station: approx 0.90 miles, 18 min walk; connects primarily to Newcastle Central Station and Edinburgh, with nearby metro links to the city centre.
- James Metro Station: approx 0.15 miles, 3 min walk; connects to destinations like Monument, Newcastle Airport, South Shields, and the coast.
- Eldon Square Bus Stop: approx 0.30 miles, 6 min walk; provides access to other destinations around the UK via bus.
Room Types & Options
St James' 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.
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Room Type |
Key Features |
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Studio |
Private bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom |
Students seeking privacy and independence |
Included Amenities & Facilities
St James' 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
- 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 Express is nearby for shopping of essential items.
- Cafés & Restaurants: Red Mezze, Blackfriars Restaurant, Infusion 2018, and Dispensary Coffee House + Eatery are well-known in the area for coffee and a variety of food options.
- Bars & Entertainment: The Leazes End & Companions and Bar Loco are nearby for unwinding after lectures.
- Healthcare: Royal Victoria Infirmary is nearby for any medical assistance.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside St James' House and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Newcastle.
- Theatre Royal – Showcases the city’s rich performing arts heritage through drama, musicals, tours, and vibrant cultural events.
- Eldon Square – A famous shopping and social hub of the city, offering vibrant retail, dining, and community experiences.
- Grey’s Monument – An ideal place to enjoy panoramic views of the city from the monument’s top during seasonal openings.
- Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art - A cultural landmark famous for its contemporary art, a perfect spot for a visit to explore exhibitions, join workshops, and gain knowledge about the city’s modern art.
Is St James' House Right for You?
St James' 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 Newcastle student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
St James’ House offers excellent connectivity to major universities, local stores, and city attractions, ensuring easy access across the city. Its well-furnished studios and strong community facilities provide comfort and convenience, enhancing the overall student living experience in Newcastle.
Discover ease, comfort, and community. Secure your spot now and make this Newcastle student accommodation your perfect base.
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Jisha Nair Krishnakumar
Moved in this year and honestly very happy with the place. Facilities are modern and common areas are nice for studying or relaxing. Maintenance team usually fixes issues quickly.
Payment Details
Booking Fee: No Deposit/Advanced Rent Payment Required.
Installment Plan: 4 to 9 instalments, or make a full payment.
Guarantor Requirement: UK or International guarantor accepted.
Mode Of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Before Check-in AY 26/27
Your booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous tenancy.
- You do not pay rent on the due date.
- You do not pay the damage/security deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check-in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You will still have to pay rent until the termination date.
Before the Tenancy Starts
The agreement can be cancelled if you are unable to start or continue your university/college course. You must inform the accommodation according to the 2026/27 cancellation policy.
Termination During the Tenancy
The agreement can be ended during the stay if:
- You stop being a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- In Scotland or Northern Ireland, rent is unpaid for 14 days after the due date.
Important
If the agreement is terminated, the tenancy ends but you must still pay any unpaid rent or charges up to the termination date.
Cancellation Policy AY 25/26
Booking can be cancelled before check-in if:
- You have unpaid rent or fees from a previous stay.
- You do not pay the rent on the scheduled date.
- You do not pay the security/damage deposit.
- Your guarantor does not submit the signed guarantee within 14 days or before check-in (whichever is earlier).
- You do not check in within 14 days after the tenancy starts, unless you informed the property about a late arrival. You must still pay rent until the cancellation date.
Before the tenancy starts:
- The agreement can be cancelled if you cannot start or continue your course at the university or college.
During the tenancy:
The agreement can be ended if:
- You are no longer a full-time student in the UK.
- You are involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour.
- You break the terms of the agreement.
- Rent is unpaid for 14 days in certain locations.
Important:
Even if the agreement is terminated, you must still pay any outstanding rent or charges up to the termination date.
Instalment Plan
4-Instalment Plan:51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 17 weeks
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January: Payment for 17 weeks
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April: Payment for 11 weeks
4-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 4 weeks
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October: Payment for 15 weeks
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January: Payment for 15 weeks
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April: Payment for 10 weeks
9-Instalment Plan: 51-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 6 weeks
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October: Payment for 6 weeks
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November: Payment for 6 weeks
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December: Payment for 6 weeks
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January: Payment for 6 weeks
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February: Payment for 6 weeks
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March: Payment for 6 weeks
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April: Payment for 6 weeks
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May: Payment for 6 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
9-Instalment Plan: 44-Week Tenancy Instalment Plan (Approx. Weeks Paid)
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August: Payment for 5 weeks
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October: Payment for 5 weeks
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November: Payment for 5 weeks
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December: Payment for 5 weeks
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January: Payment for 5 weeks
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February: Payment for 5 weeks
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March: Payment for 5 weeks
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April: Payment for 5 weeks
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May: Payment for 5 weeks (may vary slightly by +1% depending on property)
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
What room types do you have?
Whether you want to share with friends or have your own private Studio, our Roosts offer a great selection of room types for everyone. Our rooms range depending on where you decide to book and you can view these through our individual property pages.
Can I sublet (do a tenancy takeover) with or from my friend?
No, subletting any part of your accommodation is not permitted as per your accepted tenancy agreement. If you need to move out early, contact the reception team to discuss the option of a tenancy takeover.
When will I receive my deposit back?
Your deposit payment is held in a deposit protection scheme until your tenancy end date. It will be returned to you after a successful check-out inspection, ensuring there are no damage or cleanliness issues. You can find our complete deposit process here.
Some studio rooms offer dual occupancy, can my friend come and live with me?
Yes! Check with the property about whether your studio room is eligible for dual occupancy, but please note that both students who wish to book the room as a joint tenancy MUST be students.
How do I book if I am a returning student?
We believe in rewarding loyalty. Make sure you tick the ‘returning student’ box in your application to receive your special returner rate! Our team will take care of the rest. Welcome Back!
What if I have a disability or special requirements?
This property offers different room types with additional and accessible facilities, so please declare any medical information or disabilities on your application.
What is the difference between bronze, silver, gold and platinum rooms?
How big it is. Specifically the floor space. Each room has the same furniture, features, and decor, but it will differ in size.
