


Unilife High Street
Located close to the city cetnre, this student accommodation in Southampton offers studio, ensuite, twin-ensuite, and twin-studio apartments with in-room amenities like electrical appliances and useful community facilities.
Unilife High Street’s thoughtful facilities of dual occupancy, inclusive bills, price match guarantee, personal assistance, verified listings, and flexible payment options make student living in Southampton straightforward.
Location & Accessibility
13-14 High St, Southampton SO14 2DF, United Kingdom
Proximity to Universities
- University of Southampton – approx 3.2 miles; 12 min cycle ride
- Southampton Solent University – approx 0.55 miles; 11 min walk
- Solent University - approx 0.65 miles, 13 min walk
- University of Southampton - Highfield Campus - approx 2.9 miles; 13 min drive
Transport Links
- Southampton Central: approx 0.70 miles, 14 min walk; connects to London Waterloo, Portsmouth Harbour, and Bournemouth.
- Southampton Coach Station: approx 0.45 miles, 9 min walk; gives access to Portsmouth and London.
- WestQuay (Stop BD): approx 0.10 miles, 2 min walk; connects to Southampton Central Station and the University of Southampton.
- WestQuay (Stop BI): approx 0.10 miles, 2 min walk; connects to Woolston, Netley, Hamble and Portsmouth.
Room Types & Options
Unilife High Street 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 |
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Twin-Ensuite |
A shared bedroom with two single beds, featuring a private attached bathroom accessible only to the two occupants. |
Two students who want to share a room to save money but still require a dedicated, private bathroom. |
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Twin-studio |
Two individual beds, a private adjoining bathroom, and a shared kitchen facility |
Students sharing accommodation who desire their own bed and bathroom, but are comfortable sharing a kitchen. |
Included Amenities & Facilities
Unilife High Street 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: Lidl and Tesco Superstore are nearby for retail shopping.
- Cafés & Restaurants: The Real Greek and Cafe Tua are in the locality for coffee and Mediterranean cuisine.
- Bars & Entertainment: The Hobbit Pub is nearby for hanging out with friends.
- Healthcare: The University Health Service is just a short distance away for any medical assistance.
Iconic Attractions & Green Spaces
Step outside Unilife High Street and explore the city. From historic sites to hidden gems, there’s so much to discover in Southampton.
- Mayflower Park – Offers waterfront green space reflecting local maritime history, a place where you can enjoy picnics and events.
- Tudor House and Garden – Reveals the city’s past through preserved rooms, artefacts, and exhibits.
- Solent Sky Museum - Preserves regional aviation history and showcases iconic aircraft achievements through exhibits and simulators.
Is Unilife High Street Right for You?
Unilife High Street 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 Southampton student accommodation has you covered.
Summing Up!
Unilife High Street offers a range of apartment types with essential in-room amenities and practical community facilities. Its inclusive services and flexible options help make student accommodation in Southampton simple, supported, and convenient.
Upgrade your student living experience with a space made for you. Secure your place today at this student accommodation in Southampton.
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Payment Details
Security Deposit: £300 to confirm booking (refundable at the end of tenancy).
Advance Rent Payment: £500 to be paid 6 days after contract completion.
Installment Plan: 3 installments, Monthly Payments (UK Guarantor required),
2 installments (No Guarantor Required) or Full Payment
Guarantor: UK based guarantor required
Mode of Payment: Credit/Debit Card.
House Policies
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy AY 2025/26
All tenancy agreements have a cooling off period of 48 hours from the signature of contract. All cancellation requests must be in writing via an email
If the tenancy agreement has commenced, a resident is unable to withdraw from their tenancy agreement free of charge and they must find a replacement tenant to take over their contract. It is the main tenants responsibility to find a replacement tenant.
No Place, No Stay:
If a resident does not gain a place at their chosen University or College and wishes to be released from their Tenancy Agreement, they must provide Unilife with evidence of their rejection and evidence of the reason why no later than 72 hours after dated correspondence from your University or College. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University.
To be considered, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
- UCAS letter of acceptance.
- Written evidence from the University admissions team
If a resident moves into Unilife and they withdraw from their course or they are evicted from university, they are still liable to fulfil their contract and they must find a replacement tenant to have their contract withdrawn.
If a resident wishes to withdraw from their contract, either before their tenancy has commenced or during their tenancy and it is not reasons that fall under the ‘No Place, No Stay’ or ‘No Visa, No Stay’, they will be required to find a replacement tenant.
Unilife cannot accept any responsibility for finding a replacement tenant once a resident has signed their tenancy agreement and made the first payment.
Once a resident has found a suitable replacement tenant to take over their contract, they must put the new tenant’s details into writing to yourspace@unilife.co.uk and the Unilife Team will contact the new tenant within 48 hours to formally transfer the tenancy. Once the new tenant has accepted the tenancy agreement and made the pre-rent instalment, the original tenant will have their tenancy agreement withdrawn and the refund will be processed within 10 working days minus £100 admin charge.
The fee will be deducted from their deposit due back to the original tenant.
Frequent Asked Question (FAQ's)
Can I smoke?
The entire property is smoke free. There are no smoking areas in the building.
Who will clean my studio?
You are responsible for cleaning your studio together with communal areas of your shared studio. However, for existing Unilife students that decide to renew their accommodation with us for next year, you will benefit from a free weekly studio 20 minutes clean throughout your next tenancy with us!
For new Unilife students that would also prefer to have a cleaner come to their studio on a regular basis, we can also arrange this for you with our dedicated cleaning services team, as you would expect subject to availability and additional charges. Contact your House Manager for more details.
Are pets allowed?
Unfortunately in the Unilife buildings we do not allow pets, the exception being assistance dogs. Please let our team know at the time of booking.
Is a Guarantor required to book a room?
For Unilife High Street, a UK-based guarantor is required.
What is the cost of student accommodation at Unilife High Street?
How do I prove I am exempt from Council Tax when I move into Unilife High Street?
Full-time students in the UK are exempt from Council Tax while staying at Unilife High Street. 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.
How far are the nearby universities to the accommodation?
Unilife High Street student accommodation is near Southampton Solent University (0.5 Miles), Solent University (0.6 Miles). These campuses/universities are within 2 miles of the property.
