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AXO New Cross is a modern student accommodation located at 403–407 New Cross Road, London (SE14 6LA), just a 2-minute walk from New Cross station. Popular among students at Goldsmiths, University of London, it offers en-suite rooms with shared kitchens and private studios. The property features all-inclusive bills, high-speed Wi-Fi, 24/7 security, study spaces, and social areas. Weekly rent typically starts from around £265, making it a convenient and well-connected housing option in South London.
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Overall rating
4.6
Room scale and building cost
Size details on request
Students attending Goldsmiths, University of London, who want a campus-adjacent option (the property is directly opposite Goldsmiths) and fast access to central London transport. The site notes a 2-minute walk to New Cross Station (Overground and National Rail) and a bus stop right outside.
Students who require very quiet, large rooms may be concerned by reported noise from the busy road and some smaller room options (Bronze En-suite at 12m² is described as a smaller space). A tendency toward stricter on-site rules
Directly opposite Goldsmiths; multiple transit options including a bus stop outside and excellent rail connections via New Cross Station; shops and amenities nearby. All bills included; high-speed Wi Fi; dedicated study spaces; social and outdoor areas; 24 hour security and CCTV; on-site maintenance; bike storage. A range of room types to match different budgets, with ongoing social programming.
AXO New Cross London is a purpose-built student accommodation option offered by AXO (AXO Student), providing en-suites and studios with private kitchens and bathrooms. The property features a mix of social, study, and practical amenities designed for student life.
Room sizes and weekly pricing fluctuate by unit type, and move-in dates in the data range from 2025 to 2026 for some options. Availability is shown as “Move in today” for some studio types but other options show future dates, so prospective students should confirm current availability and pricing with the operator or official listing.
12m², private bathroom, shared kitchen - £270/week
17m², private bathroom, shared kitchen - £289/week
12m², private bathroom, shared kitchen - £293/week
Dedicated study areas are provided in addition to a private study-friendly desk and chair in each room, supporting focused study time.
A common room with TV and pool table, an outdoor social area, weekly events, and a variety of on-site staff support create opportunities for socializing and community; shops and eateries are accessible from the property’s doorstep.
24-hour security and CCTV, plus on-site maintenance, contribute to a sense of safety and quick issue resolution.
High-speed Wi-Fi is included as part of the rent, supporting reliable online study and research.
The data does not specify connectivity issues or outages, but students relying on precise performance should confirm current network speeds and any caps with AXO.
24-hour security and CCTV, plus on-site maintenance, bolster safety and maintenance responsiveness.
The location’s busy road and associated noise could affect late-night comfort for some residents, alongside the general urban environment.
Is AXO New Cross London close to Goldsmiths University?
Yes. The property is directly opposite Goldsmiths, with additional transport options including a 2-minute walk to New Cross Station and a bus stop immediately outside.
Are all utility bills included in the rent?
Yes. The property lists all bills included in rent.
What room types and price ranges exist at AXO New Cross London?
Bronze En-suite (£270/week), Silver En-suite (£289/week), Silver En-suite (High Floor) (£293/week), Bronze Studio (£269/week), Silver Studio (£289/week), Platinum Studio (£292/week).
What are the main pros and cons mentioned in student reviews?
Pros include well-designed rooms, social spaces, proactive staff, and a convenient location near transport and amenities. Cons include potential noise from a busy road and some maintenance/communication speed concerns in certain feedback.
What safety features are highlighted?
On-site 24-hour security and CCTV, plus on-site maintenance support.
Balanced strengths and risks
AXO New Cross London offers strong location advantages for Goldsmiths students and others who value rapid access to transit, all-bills-included pricing, and robust on-site amenities. The social environment, study spaces, and security features are notable strengths supported by approved reviews. However, potential residents should weigh the possible noise from a busy road, smaller room options, and the mixed feedback on maintenance responsiveness.
Conditional recommendation
Consider if you prioritize proximity to Goldsmiths, reliable internet, included bills, and active social life. If quiet study conditions and larger rooms are essential, you may want to compare other options or request a viewing to assess individual room size and noise levels.
Floors
Beds available
Room Types
Address and convenience
Address
City
What the area is like
Daytime vs evening environment
Directly opposite Goldsmiths, with easy access to local shops and amenities. The surrounding area is described as well-positioned for students, with a tube station within a few minutes’ reach and several transport options.
Access to essentials
Proximity to Sainsbury’s and other local amenities is noted in approved student reviews, and shops are described as being downstairs in some listings.
Noise and crowd dynamics
Some reviews flag noise due to the busy road, which may affect comfort for light sleepers or quiet-study needs.
AXO New Cross Reviews
Noise on a busy road; some rooms described as smaller; some review notes mention maintenance/communication response times; pricing varies by type and may require verification for current availability.
Studio with private kitchen and bathroom - £269/week
Studio with private kitchen and bathroom - £289/week
Studio with private kitchen and bathroom - £292/week
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