Newcastle University

Newcastle University and purpose-built student accommodation

Newcastle University is listed in the PBSAX directory as a higher-education provider connected to UK Purpose-Built Student Accommodation in Newcastle. 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 Newcastle 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.

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Newcastle University

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear~27,660 students

Newcastle University is a world-leading, Russell Group university committed to advancing education, research, and creativity. It aims to improve lives and shape a better future by pioneering solutions to global challenges.

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The University of Newcastle upon Tyne, which trades as Newcastle University, is a public research university based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It has overseas campuses in Singapore and Malaysia. The university is a red brick university and a member of the Russell Group, an association of research-intensive UK universities.

PBSA Demand

Compact city-centre and Jesmond preference. Russell Group brand supports rent; Metro links widen secondary catchments.

Campus catchment

well supplied
Students
27,660
Nearby beds (~2 mi)
6,660
Beds / 100 students
24.1
Schemes tracked
12

More supplied catchment — about 24.1 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

Profile
Russell Group
City avg rent
£120-£170/week
City occupancy
93-96%
City yield range
5.5-7.5%
PBSA in Newcastle upon TyneNewcastle upon Tyne valuation guideNorthumbria University

Key Information

Coat of arms
Newcastle University coat of arms
City
Newcastle
Region
Tyne and Wear
Student population (approx)
27,660

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 6,660 beds

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PropertyBedsDistanceOperatorCity
Claremont Place5120.2 miHello StudentNewcastle Upon Tyne
Strawberry Place5540.3 miVita StudentNewcastle Upon Tyne
St James' House730.4 miStudent RoostNewcastle Upon Tyne
St James' House1370.4 miStudent RoostNewcastle Upon Tyne
iQ Strawberry Place4230.4 miiQ Student AccommodationNewcastle
Northumbria University City Campus East8000.4 mi—Newcastle
Castle Leazes20090.4 miUnite StudentsNewcastle
Strawberry Place4900.5 mi—Newcastle
Yugo Knoll Court2800.5 mi—Newcastle
Oxford House5540.5 miCRM StudentsNewcastle Upon Tyne
Claremont Place5560.5 miHello StudentNewcastle Upon Tyne
iQ Collingwood2720.5 mi—Newcastle

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Unite Group Signals Slowdown in UK PBSA Developments

Unite Group Signals Slowdown in UK PBSA Developments

Unite Group has cautioned that the viability of new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) developments is diminishing due to rising costs and tighter regulations. The company anticipates a significant slowdown in new developments over the next few years, affecting the UK PBSA market overall.

31 July 2026
2 min read

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