Northumbria University

Northumbria University and purpose-built student accommodation

Northumbria 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 Northumbria 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

Northumbria University

Newcastle, Tyne and Wear~35,000 students

Northumbria University is a research-rich, business-focused institution with a global reputation for academic excellence. It creates and applies knowledge through excellent teaching, research, and innovation to benefit individuals, communities, and the economy.

About

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, which operates as Northumbria University, is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a university since 1992, but has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1877.

PBSA Demand

Large city-centre campus intake. Broadens demand across centre and Quayside; more price-flexible than Newcastle University.

Campus catchment

balanced
Students
35,000
Nearby beds (~2 mi)
5,695
Beds / 100 students
16.3
Schemes tracked
12

Balanced nearby stock — about 16.3 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

City avg rent
£120-£170/week
City occupancy
93-96%
City yield range
5.5-7.5%

Key Information

Coat of arms
Northumbria University coat of arms
City
Newcastle
Region
Tyne and Wear
Student population (approx)
35,000

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 5,695 beds

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