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Barker House, Newcastle

4.8 (5 reviews)

Student Accommodation

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Shield Street, Newcastle NE2 1XR, United Kingdom

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Basic Info

Student Accommodation AY '25 Booking Parcels collect Bills included Walk to school Elevator

134 Beds

Highest Floor 3

Built in 2012 · Renovated in 2019

Barker House offers modern student accommodation in Newcastle at Shield Street, Newcastle NE2 1XR, United Kingdom. There are Classic Ensuite, Classic Ensuite Plus, and Premium Ensuite for youand easy access to Northumbria University and Newcastle University by a short walk distance. If you are a cyclist, you can ride to Newcastle University by a 5-minute ride, and Northumbria University only needs a 4-minute ride. Breathing in fresh air and taking a break from Home for Students Barker House is appealing because all-inclusive rent covers essential expenses, such as high-speed WIFI, financial insurance, water, electricity, and gas, offering a hassle-free and budget-friendly living experience. 

 

Feature:

Barker House Newcastle boasts exceptional features that make it the ideal home for students seeking comfort and convenience. Regarding room types, you can choose from Classic Ensuite, Classic Ensuite Plus, and Premium Ensuite, each ideally designed to cater to different preferences and budgets. These rooms have comfortable beds, practical study desks, ergonomic chairs, efficient heating, and spacious closets, ensuring students can concentrate on their academic lives and enjoy a restful night's sleep. Barker House also features a well-equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, such as a microwave, oven, and fridge.

 

The shared amenities at Homes for Students Barker House in Newcastle are designed to enrich student life. The elevators are available for easy access to all floors, making it convenient for students to move in and out. The communal kitchen with a complete kitchenette fosters community, where students can prepare meals and interact with fellow residents. For academic pursuits, a dedicated study room provides a quiet and focused environment for coursework and exam preparation. If you're looking for relaxation, the communal lounge is perfect to relax and socialize, with table tennis available for a friendly game. The courtyard at Barker House adds a touch of greenery to the surroundings, providing a peaceful place for outdoor relaxation. Barker House Newcastle also offers free bike storage, encouraging eco-friendly commuting and allowing students to explore the city at their own pace. Homes for Students Barker House also features an on-site biometric entry system and CCTV camera to keep the safety of residents. Barker House provides an independent equipment maintenance team that promptly addresses any issues with the dormitory facilities reported by the residents.

 

Location and What's Hot?

Barker House enjoys a strategic location in Newcastle, making it convenient for students to access various amenities and entertainment options. A 15-minute walk away, students can explore Northumberland Street Market and Eldon Square. These areas offer many shops, boutiques, and major retail brands. There are several supermarkets for daily necessities and groceries, including Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local, and Marks and Spencer near Homes for Students Barker House. Students can savour various cuisines by dining out at nearby restaurants. Mascalzone, Zapatista Burrito Bar, Peace & Loaf restaurant, Côte Newcastle, and more offer a variety of specialities.

 

Transport:

Barker House Newcastle offers excellent transport connectivity in the city, providing students easy access to various destinations. Within a 10-minute walk, students can reach Jesmond and Manors Metro stations, which are convenient for travelling around the city. For those who prefer buses, the Portland Road-Shield Court and Sandyford bus stops are easily accessible within a 2-minute walk from Homes for Students Barker House. These stops allow for efficient commutes throughout the city. Newcastle International Airport is also within reasonable reach, just a 16-minute drive from Barker House. Northumbria University, Sandyford Building, and The Elizabeth Barraclough Building are all within a 10-minute walk. Newcastle University is slightly farther, requiring a 16-minute walk. This proximity to major universities ensures that you can easily reach your academic institutions, making Barker House a highly convenient choice for student accommodation in Newcastle.

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4.8

5 reviews

Amazing area · 2
Great customer service · 3
Amazing facilities · 1
Super-fast internet · 1

CAO**

5.0

24 Apr 2024 17:17

Good help, good value for money
Good help, good value for money

LI**

5.0

10 Aug 2024 18:31

It's very quiet. The washing machine is not far away from the school. It's cost-effective.
It's very quiet. The washing machine is not far away from the school. It's cost-effective.
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Barker House FAQs

When is the due date for rent payment?

Please enter the Student Portal interface of your apartment, click Review My Offer to enter the contract review interface, click CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE TENANCY AGREEMENT in the lower right corner again or enter the registered email to check the rent payment deadline on the contract. If you need to pay the rent, you can return to the homepage and click Review/Pay Statement to view the details of the payment plan. The corresponding key information is [Balance] The current total amount to be paid for this payment item [Due Date] Payment deadline (format day/month/year) Please pay the rent before the due date

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How to pay rent?

Please enter the Student Portal interface of your apartment, click Review/Pay Statement to enter the payment interface, then tick the items that need to be paid, and click pay to enter the payment interface. The apartment supports online credit card payment (credit card is supported) or bank transfer 1. For online credit card payment, please ensure that the payment card type is one of the following four types: Mastercard/Visa/Visa Debit/Visa Electron. Carefully fill in the cardholder information, and please ensure that the payment card has sufficient credit, and the bank is opened and supports payment behavior. Please note that payment cards do not need to be present in person. 2. For bank remittance, please contact the apartment to obtain the transfer account under the guidance of the consultant, and then complete the corresponding payment in the bank. However, please note that wire transfers can take several business days to arrive, so payment needs to be arranged in advance.

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Is an installment purchase possible?

If you have a valid UK guarantor, you can choose to pay the rent in three installments, in September, January and April. If there is no valid UK guarantor, full rent must be paid 1 month before the start of the contract.
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