London South Bank University

London South Bank University and purpose-built student accommodation

London South Bank University is listed in the PBSAX directory as a higher-education provider connected to UK Purpose-Built Student Accommodation in London. Profile fields such as campuses, related schemes, and websites come from PBSAX records and public sources linked on this page, including 12 linked schemes. Use the profile to open those schemes and the matching city hub, then confirm intake and accommodation policy on the university’s own publications and HESA provider statistics.

Private PBSA that serves London South Bank University students still needs its own operator file — including ANUK/Unipol National Code membership where the Renters’ Rights Act section 32 pathway under SI 2026/327 is used for fixed-term tenancies from 1 May 2026. Browse the directory, schemes for sale, and accreditation codes.

University

London South Bank University

London, Greater London~16,965 students

London South Bank University is an enterprising civic university focused on transforming lives, communities, businesses, and society through applied education and insight. It offers industry-relevant degrees, co-designed with employers, to prepare students for real-world careers and make a tangible impact.

About

London South Bank University (LSBU) is a public university in Elephant and Castle, London. It is based in the London Borough of Southwark, near the South Bank of the River Thames, from which it takes its name. Founded in 1892 as the Borough Polytechnic Institute, it achieved university status in 1992 under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992.

PBSA Demand

Campus catchment

well supplied
Students
16,965
Nearby beds (~2 mi)
5,421
Beds / 100 students
32
Schemes tracked
12

More supplied catchment — about 32 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

Key Information

Coat of arms
London South Bank University coat of arms
City
London
Region
Greater London
Student population (approx)
16,965

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 5,421 beds

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