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Barker House, Newcastle

4.8 (5 reviews)

Student Accommodation

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Shield Street, Newcastle, England NE2 1XR

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Property ID: S01449237
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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 is a dynamic student accommodation in Newcastle. With three distinctive Ensuite room types (up to 19㎡) to choose from, students can select their ideal accommodation. A broad range of convenient amenities enhances the quality of student life, including an elevator laundry facilities, study room, lounge, a communal kitchen and free bike storage for those who prefer to cycle around the city. Breathing in fresh air and taking a break from the 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 a range of exceptional features that make it the ideal home for students seeking comfort and convenience. Regarding house types, you can choose from Classic Ensuite, Ensuite Plus, and Premium Ensuite rooms, each ideally designed to cater to different preferences and budgets. These rooms have comfortable beds, practical study desks, ergonomic chairs, and spacious closets, ensuring students can concentrate on their academic life and enjoy a restful night's sleep. Barker House leaves no stone unturned when it comes to student needs.

 

The amenities at Barker House student accommodation in Newcastle are designed to enrich student life. An elevator is 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 their 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 student accommodation 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. With these exceptional features and amenities, Barker House strives to make student life in Newcastle as comfortable, productive, and enjoyable as possible.

 

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 popular shopping destinations such as Northumberland Street Market and Eldon Square. These areas offer many shops, boutiques, and major retail brands. For daily necessities and groceries, there are several nearby supermarkets within a short walk, including Tesco Express, Sainsbury's Local, and Marks and Spencer. 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 Newcastle, 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 short 2-minute walk. 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 walkNewcastle University is slightly farther, requiring a 16-minute walk. This proximity to major universities ensures that students can easily reach their academic institutions, making Barker House a highly convenient choice for student accommodation in Newcastle.

 

Security & Services:

Barker House Newcastle emphasizes the safety and convenience of its residents. The accommodation offers a 24-hour electronic access control system with video surveillance, ensuring a secure living environment. To access the dormitory, foreign visitors must pass through multiple electronic doors, enhancing the safety measures. Moreover, Barker House provides an independent equipment maintenance team, which promptly addresses any issues with the dormitory facilities reported by the residents.

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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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