University of the Arts London

London, Greater London

~22,800 students

The University of the Arts London (UAL) is a world-leading institution specializing in art, design, fashion, communication, and performing arts. It empowers individuals to shape culture and society through creative education across its six renowned colleges.

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The University of the Arts London (UAL) is a public collegiate university in London, England, United Kingdom. It specialises in arts, design, fashion, and the performing arts. The university is a federation of six arts colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, the London College of Communication, the London College of Fashion and the Wimbledon College of Arts.

PBSA Demand

Campus catchment

well supplied

Students: 22,800
Nearby beds (~2 mi): 6,158
Beds / 100 students: 27
Schemes tracked: 12

More supplied catchment — about 27 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

Prestige Student Living
33%
2,026 beds
Unknown operator
27%
1,667 beds
Scape
15%
917 beds
Chapter Living
9%
525 beds

Key Information

Crest / logo
City: London
Region: Greater London
Student population (approx): 22,800

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 6,158 beds

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Property	Beds	Distance	Operator	City
Chapter King's Cross	525	0.2 mi	Chapter Living	London
Grosvenor House	2026	0.3 mi	Prestige Student Living	London
Kirby Street Residence	128	0.4 mi	GoBritanya	London
London House	534	0.5 mi	—	London
William Goodenough House	553	0.6 mi	—	London
Romano Court	295	0.6 mi	Unite Students	London
Scape Bloomsbury	350	0.7 mi	Scape	London
Bloomsbury	567	0.7 mi	Scape	London
Walmsley Studios	166	0.8 mi	Unite Students	London
Rosebery Hall	280	0.8 mi	—	London
Bloomsbury Janet Poole House	434	0.8 mi	Homes for Students	London
Passfield Hall	300	0.8 mi	—	London

Articles mentioning University of the Arts London

Unite Students Completes Hawthorne House PBSA for 2026

Unite Students has officially completed Hawthorne House, a new purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) scheme in Stratford, London, ahead of the 2026/2027 academic year. The development includes 719 apartments, with over half being let directly to the University of the Arts London, enhancing the local education landscape.

11 August 2026

3 min read