York St John University

York St John University and purpose-built student accommodation

York St John University is listed in the PBSAX directory as a higher-education provider connected to UK Purpose-Built Student Accommodation in York. Profile fields such as campuses, related schemes, and websites come from PBSAX records and public sources linked on this page, including 11 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 York St John 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

York St John University

York, North Yorkshire~10,905 students

York St John University, established in 1841, is a public university dedicated to transforming lives through inclusive and inspirational education. It champions social justice, community, and sustainability, fostering an environment where students can make a meaningful difference.

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York St John University, often abbreviated to YSJ, is a public university located on a large urban campus in York, England. Established in 1841, it achieved university status in 2006 and in 2015 was given research degree awarding powers for PhD and other doctoral programmes.

PBSA Demand

City-campus undergrad pool. Supports centre and Fishergate living more than Heslington-edge schemes.

Campus catchment

well supplied
Students
10,905
Nearby beds (~2 mi)
8,530
Beds / 100 students
78.2
Schemes tracked
11

More supplied catchment — about 78.2 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

City avg rent
£140-£190/week
City occupancy
95-98%
City yield range
5.5-7.0%
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Key Information

Coat of arms
York St John University coat of arms
City
York
Region
North Yorkshire
Student population (approx)
10,905

PBSA Near This University

11 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 8,530 beds

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PropertyBedsDistanceOperatorCity
ARK Canning Town20260.7 miPrestige Student LivingLondon
Vita Student Canary Wharf10681.0 miVita StudentLondon
urbanest Canary Wharf7501.0 mi—London
Fusion Students - London5121.4 miFusion StudentsLondon
Coopers Court541.6 miSanctuary StudentsLondon
iQ Greenwich6001.6 mi—London
Mile End4961.7 mi—London
Cube Greenwich331.8 miHomes for StudentsLondon
Westcombe House20261.8 miPrestige Student LivingLondon
Scape Mile End3501.9 miScapeLondon
urbanest Battersea6151.9 miUrbanestLondon

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