University of Liverpool

Liverpool, Merseyside

~30,735 students

The University of Liverpool is a public research institution dedicated to the advancement of learning and ennoblement of life through world-class education and ground-breaking research with real-world impact. As a founding member of the Russell Group, it offers a diverse range of courses and is committed to making a positive difference locally and globally.

About

The University of Liverpool is a public research university in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1881 as University College Liverpool and affiliated with Victoria University in 1884, it received a royal charter from King Edward VII in 1903, thereby attaining the authority to award degrees independently. The university holds and operates assets on the National Heritage List, such as the Liverpool Royal Infirmary, the Ness Botanic Gardens, and the Victoria Gallery & Museum.

PBSA Demand

Knowledge Quarter and campus-edge demand. Medicine and research profile supports institutional-quality schemes nearby.

Campus catchment

balanced

Students: 30,735
Nearby beds (~2 mi): 4,607
Beds / 100 students: 15
Schemes tracked: 12

Balanced nearby stock — about 15 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

Unknown operator
42%
1,914 beds
Cloud Student Homes
14%
628 beds
Homes for Students
13%
578 beds
Campus Living Villages
12%
551 beds

Profile: Russell Group
City avg rent: £120-£170/week
City occupancy: 92-96%
City yield range: 6.0-8.0%

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Key Information

Coat of arms
City: Liverpool
Region: Merseyside
Student population (approx): 30,735

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 4,607 beds

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Property	Beds	Distance	Operator	City
Vine Court	400	< 0.1 mi	—	Liverpool
Cedar House	101	0.3 mi	Unite Students	Liverpool
Pembroke Studios	541	0.3 mi	Cloud Student Homes	Liverpool
St Andrew's Gardens	475	0.3 mi	Homes for Students	Liverpool
Marquis Street, Liverpool	534	0.3 mi	—	Liverpool
John Foster Buildings	600	0.3 mi	—	Liverpool
Hope Street	301	0.3 mi	Njoy Student Living	Liverpool
iQ Great Newton House	380	0.3 mi	—	Liverpool
Windsor Court	103	0.3 mi	Homes for Students	Liverpool
Albert Court	551	0.3 mi	Campus Living Villages	Liverpool
Apollo Court	534	0.3 mi	Student Roost	Liverpool
Plato House	87	0.3 mi	Cloud Student Homes	Liverpool

Articles mentioning University of Liverpool

Kexgill Court: New Liverpool PBSA Scheme on the Market

Kexgill has launched Kexgill Court, a 47-bed purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Liverpool. With a price tag of over £3.475m and a gross yield of 8.78%, this fully let property is strategically located near major universities, amidst a growing demand for PBSA.

5 August 2026

2 min read