Ravensbourne University London

Ravensbourne University London Accommodation Guide

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Ultimate En-suite at YourTRIBE Southwark, London
En-suite 44 weeks

YourTRIBE Southwark, London

Ultimate En-suite

28 Ruby Street, ,, London 3.2 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 17 Jul 2027
Advance Rent £500
From

£37 PPPW

Twin Room at YourTRIBE Deptford, London
Non-Ensuite 51 weeks

YourTRIBE Deptford, London

Twin Room

82-84 YourTRIBE Deptford,, 82-84 Childers Street, London 2.2 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £500
From

£188 PPPW

Twin Room En-suite at YourTRIBE Deptford, London
En-suite 51 weeks

YourTRIBE Deptford, London

Twin Room En-suite

82-84 YourTRIBE Deptford,, 82-84 Childers Street, London 2.2 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £500
From

£206 PPPW

Twin Room at YourTRIBE Deptford, London
Non-Ensuite 44 weeks

YourTRIBE Deptford, London

Twin Room

82-84 YourTRIBE Deptford,, 82-84 Childers Street, London 2.2 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 17 Jul 2027
Advance Rent £500
From

£208 PPPW

Ensuite at Dean House, London
En-suite 26 weeks

Dean House, London

Ensuite

New Cross Road, London 2.6 miles away

Move in 28 Feb 2026
Move out 29 Aug 2026
Deposit £250
From

£220 PPPW

Ensuite at Dean House, London
En-suite 16 weeks

Dean House, London

Ensuite

New Cross Road, London 2.6 miles away

Move in 28 Feb 2026
Move out 20 Jun 2026
Deposit £250
From

£220 PPPW

Ensuite at Dean House, London
En-suite 21 weeks

Dean House, London

Ensuite

New Cross Road, London 2.6 miles away

Move in 28 Feb 2026
Move out 25 Jul 2026
Deposit £250
From

£220 PPPW

Single Standard Room at Cedars Hall, London
En-suite 42 weeks

Cedars Hall, London

Single Standard Room

141 Welham Road, Tooting, London 8.7 miles away

Move in 05 Sep 2026
Move out 26 Jun 2027
Deposit £250
From

£225 PPPW

Single Standard Room at Cedars Hall, London
En-suite 42 weeks

Cedars Hall, London

Single Standard Room

141 Welham Road, Tooting, London 8.7 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 03 Jul 2027
Deposit £250
From

£225 PPPW

Twin Room En-suite at YourTRIBE Deptford, London
En-suite 44 weeks

YourTRIBE Deptford, London

Twin Room En-suite

82-84 YourTRIBE Deptford,, 82-84 Childers Street, London 2.2 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 17 Jul 2027
Advance Rent £500
From

£226 PPPW

Twin Ensuite at Lightfoot Hall Chelsea, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Lightfoot Hall Chelsea, London

Twin Ensuite

Manresa Road, London 7.7 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £100
From

£228 PPPW

Classic Ensuite Wet Room at Dean House, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Dean House, London

Classic Ensuite Wet Room

New Cross Road, London 2.6 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Deposit £150
From

£240 PPPW

Silver Non-Ensuite Room at Surrey Quays Landale House, London
Non-Ensuite 51 weeks

Surrey Quays Landale House, London

Silver Non-Ensuite Room

101 Lower Road, London 2.5 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £100
From

£245 PPPW

Classic Ensuite at Creek Court, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Creek Court, London

Classic Ensuite

Creek Road, Greenwich, London 1.9 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Deposit £99
From

£245 PPPW

Single Ensuite Room at Furzedown Student Village, London
En-suite 42 weeks

Furzedown Student Village, London

Single Ensuite Room

5 Spalding Road, Tooting, London 8.7 miles away

Move in 05 Sep 2026
Move out 26 Jun 2027
Deposit £250
From

£250 PPPW

Single Ensuite Room at Furzedown Student Village, London
En-suite 42 weeks

Furzedown Student Village, London

Single Ensuite Room

5 Spalding Road, Tooting, London 8.7 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 03 Jul 2027
Deposit £250
From

£250 PPPW

Ensuite at Dean House, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Dean House, London

Ensuite

New Cross Road, London 2.6 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Deposit £150
From

£250 PPPW

Silver Non-Ensuite Room at Surrey Quays Landale House, London
Non-Ensuite 44 weeks

Surrey Quays Landale House, London

Silver Non-Ensuite Room

101 Lower Road, London 2.5 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 17 Jul 2027
Advance Rent £100
From

£255 PPPW

Silver Plus Non Ensuite Room at Surrey Quays Landale House, London
Non-Ensuite 51 weeks

Surrey Quays Landale House, London

Silver Plus Non Ensuite Room

101 Lower Road, London 2.5 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £100
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£255 PPPW

Silver Premium Non- Ensuite Room at Surrey Quays Landale House, London
Non-Ensuite 51 weeks

Surrey Quays Landale House, London

Silver Premium Non- Ensuite Room

101 Lower Road, London 2.5 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £100
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£259 PPPW

BRONZE EN SUITE at Canvas Walthamstow, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Canvas Walthamstow, London

BRONZE EN SUITE

Alliot House, 4 Forest Rd, London 6.2 miles away

Move in 05 Sep 2026
Move out 28 Aug 2027
Holding Fee £120
From

£259 PPPW

Twin Ensuite at Chapter Aldgate, London
En-suite 51 weeks

Chapter Aldgate, London

Twin Ensuite

1-2 Education Square, Whitechapel, London 3.3 miles away

Move in 05 Sep 2026
Move out 28 Aug 2027
Deposit £250
From

£260 PPPW

Silver Twin Studio at Portobello Garrow House, London
Studio 51 weeks

Portobello Garrow House, London

Silver Twin Studio

190 Kensal Road, London 9.4 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 04 Sep 2027
Advance Rent £100
From

£263 PPPW

Silver Plus Non Ensuite Room at Surrey Quays Landale House, London
Non-Ensuite 44 weeks

Surrey Quays Landale House, London

Silver Plus Non Ensuite Room

101 Lower Road, London 2.5 miles away

Move in 12 Sep 2026
Move out 17 Jul 2027
Advance Rent £100
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£265 PPPW

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Ravensbourne University London
"Ravensbourne College" by Paul Gillett licensed under CC-BY-SA-2.0.

Why Ravensbourne Housing Needs a Clear Plan

Ravensbourne University London does not run its own halls of residence, so students usually choose from partner PBSA, host-family options, or private rentals around Greenwich Ravensbourne links to multiple housing options and no internal halls.

University Location: Ravensbourne, 6 Penrose Way, Greenwich Peninsula, London SE10 0EW Location.

Greenwich is connected to central London by the Jubilee line, but many student blocks are a bus or bike trip away, so transport choices matter more than just rent.

Quick Accommodation Overview

  • Fastest option from campus: iQ Flinders House, about 12 minutes walk.
  • PBSA-style options: iQ Flinders, Westcombe House, YourTRIBE South Bermondsey, Claredale House, Well Street Hall.
  • Private routes: independent renting and homestays.
  • Best early move-in strategy: research and register interest for Ravensbourne-linked options well before September intake.

Preferred Route: PBSA vs Private Options

For most first-time students, PBSA is still the cleanest route because Ravensbourne has a direct university support path for allocation and contract follow-up.

Ravensbourne-partner PBSA and Student Housing

Option Walk/Transit to Campus Typical Rent Signals Contract Notes
iQ Flinders House 12-minute walk; served by Jubilee line via North Greenwich Ravensbourne page Bronze Studio from £321.80/week (51 weeks) for 2026/27; shorter May-start examples around £305/week 51 weeks All-inclusive bills, secure access, 24/7 security.
YourTRIBE South Bermondsey Around 30 minutes via bus + Jubilee line YourTRIBE £204/week (38 weeks) or £324/week (51 weeks) 38/51 weeks Bills included; events and social spaces.
Westcombe House Around 15-minute bus ride from Ravensbourne contact Westcombe House for latest rates 45/51 or 51 weeks Utilities included; accessible entry and student-focused social areas.
Claredale House About 20–30 min via Central Line + Jubilee £184–£196/week 39/50 weeks Single occupancy; first-come-first-serve booking via AA4S; refundable £500 deposit.
Well Street Hall About 30–40 min by public transport £183–£193/week (39 weeks) 39 weeks Ideal for many first years; AA4S pathway and refundable £500 deposit.

What to Know Before You Pick a Block

Student Life by Area

1) South Bermondsey (YourTRIBE)

Pros: high-service social model with shared amenities.

Who it suits: students who want predictable included-bill accommodation and a stronger social environment.

2) Greenwich Peninsula / SE10 (iQ, Claredale, Westcombe)

Pros: close to campus and O2/entertainment infrastructure.

Who it suits: students prioritising commute stability.

3) East London / Hackney (Well Street)

Pros: more London character, markets and weekend activity, and lots of local food options.

Who it suits: students comfortable with a longer commute.

Private Renting and Homestay (Alternative Routes)

Ravensbourne also supports private routes through local estate agents/housing partners and homestay providers. Private renting can be cheaper if you split room costs, but it requires stronger checks.

  • Host family/homestay options are useful for students wanting flexibility or who may be under 18 at course start.
  • Private letting can involve guarantor/risk management and tighter deposit terms; factor this into budget.

Step-by-Step Booking Timeline (Practical)

12–9 months before move-in

  • Build a shortlist from official partner pages and private channels.
  • Confirm offer and financial documents.

9–6 months before move-in

  • Register interest for Ravensbourne-linked accommodation and track allocations.
  • Verify room type, occupancy, bills, key costs, and deposit terms.

4–2 months before move-in

  • Start private renting negotiations if needed.
  • Prepare Right to Rent and tenancy documents.

1 month before move-in

  • Finalise utilities and transport setup.
  • Verify keys/access and move-in date.

Scam Prevention & Tenant Safety

  1. Never use unofficial payment or social-media-only offers.
  2. Confirm contact details and contract terms before paying any holding deposit.
  3. Ask for tenant protections and deposit proof before signing.
  4. Verify landlord identity and registration.

From GOV.UK, private landlords must adhere to Right to Rent, deposit protection, and safety checks.

International Student Guide: Right to Rent

  • Right to Rent checks apply broadly in private tenancies.
  • International students should verify immigration status document validity periods early.
  • University-linked accommodation can reduce admin friction, but private renting still needs full diligence.

Useful official links: - Right to Rent guidance - Deposit protection overview - Private renting safety responsibilities

Tenancy Agreement Cheat Sheet

Before signing, confirm in writing:

  • Rent (weekly/monthly)
  • Deposit amount + protection scheme
  • Utilities split and bills
  • Contract length and break clauses
  • Repairs responsibility
  • Notice period and early termination costs

What to Pack vs What to Expect Included

What PBSA commonly provides

  • Fully furnished room
  • Wi-Fi / internet and bills (provider-specific)
  • On-site support, key-card access, and shared study/common areas

What to bring anyway

  • Bedding and towels
  • Kitchen basics you need regularly
  • Personal lock and document folder
  • Light study kit and extension/adapters

Accessibility & Special Requirements

  • Check accessibility claims directly with each provider (lift, corridor width, room layout, shower access).
  • Under-18 restrictions apply with some providers; host-family or homestay support may be more practical for this group.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ravensbourne University London.

Does Ravensbourne have its own halls of residence?
No. Ravensbourne partners with multiple providers for student accommodation and does not run university-owned halls.
Which Ravensbourne accommodation is closest to campus?
iQ Flinders House is described as the closest option, about a 12-minute walk from campus.
Are bills included in PBSA deals?
Many Ravensbourne-linked properties include some or all bills; always confirm whether Wi-Fi, utilities, and contents are included before confirming any room.
Can international students get rooms in every Ravensbourne partner residence?
Availability is usually yes, but some places have specific intake rules. Ravensbourne and each provider publish criteria, so verify your visa status, contract options, and any guarantor questions early.
When should students apply for accommodation?
Most students begin checking 3–6 months before the intake, and partner allocations usually run in waves. Register for rooms early, especially for guaranteed-catchment options.
How is rent usually structured?
Partner options vary from around £183/week on lower-cost singles to over £390/week on premium studio models. Confirm contract length (39/38 vs 45/50/51 weeks) and total cost.
What is the Right to Rent requirement?
For private tenancies in England, landlords generally have to check whether tenants can legally rent. International students should verify immigration documentation timelines in advance.
What is the best private-rent safety check?
Confirm landlord identity, deposit protection scheme details, EPC and safety checks, gas/electrical safety, and written terms for utilities and maintenance.
Can under-18 students use regular PBSA?
Many providers are age-restricted, so under-18 applicants should check each provider’s policy early and consider homestay or host-family support.
Is South Bermondsey a good option?
YourTRIBE South Bermondsey is suitable for students who prefer a high-service social model, but commute is about 30 minutes to Ravensbourne via bus and Jubilee.
Should I sign any contract before getting Ravensbourne confirmation?
If a room is Ravensbourne-linked, follow their official allocation instructions first. Confirm timing so you avoid a 72-hour acceptance trap.
What should be in a move-in checklist?
Deposit proof, tenancy terms, utility setup, keys/access cards, inventory/signature sheet, and emergency contact numbers.

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