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Frederick House is a modern student accommodation in York, offering students comfortable and well-connected living in one of England’s most historic university cities. Ideally located for the University of York and York St John University, the property provides convenient access to campuses, libraries, and student facilities, making it an excellent choice for students seeking a balanced university lifestyle. Residents can also explore York’s iconic attractions, including York Minster, the Shambles, Clifford’s Tower, the JORVIK Viking Centre, and the scenic River Ouse.
The surrounding neighbourhood features a great selection of cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and independent shops, creating a welcoming environment for students. Excellent public transport links and cycling routes make travelling around the city quick and convenient. Students looking for more student accommodation in York can also explore The Coal Yard, Fusion York, Waterloo House, and Iconinc York City through Acolyte Living. These nearby student residences offer modern amenities and convenient access to York’s leading universities. With its excellent location, contemporary facilities, and student-friendly atmosphere, Frederick House provides an ideal home for students looking to make the most of university life in York.
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Frederick House is a modern student accommodation in York, offering students comfortable and well-connected living in one of England’s most historic university cities. Ideally located for the University of York and York St John University, the property provides convenient access to campuses, libraries, and student facilities, making it an excellent choice for students seeking a balanced university lifestyle. Residents can also explore York’s iconic attractions, including York Minster, the Shambles, Clifford’s Tower, the JORVIK Viking Centre, and the scenic River Ouse.
The surrounding neighbourhood features a great selection of cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, and independent shops, creating a welcoming environment for students. Excellent public transport links and cycling routes make travelling around the city quick and convenient. Students looking for more student accommodation in York can also explore The Coal Yard, Fusion York, Waterloo House, and Iconinc York City through Acolyte Living. These nearby student residences offer modern amenities and convenient access to York’s leading universities. With its excellent location, contemporary facilities, and student-friendly atmosphere, Frederick House provides an ideal home for students looking to make the most of university life in York.
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Property Review Snapshot
This guide is built only on verified research and approved student reviews, so you can decide with clarity whether this property fits your needs or whether it’s one to skip.
Overall rating
4.6
Size details on request
Floors
Bed Available
Rooms Type
City
Address
Daytime environment: Proximity to the university and city centre supports practical daily routines for students who split time between campus, library study, and social activities.
Evening environment: The property includes outdoor spaces and social rooms, which can enhance evening social life for residents who enjoy group activities.
Essentials access: Bus stops (e.g., Alma Terrace, very near) connect residents to university routes; York Train Station is accessible by a short cycle. Nearby uni options include the University of York, York St John University, and Hull York Medical School, with corresponding travel times and walk/cycle times listed.
Noise and crowd dynamics: The input emphasizes a social amenity set rather than a published assessment of noise levels; no explicit data on noise ratings or quiet hours is provided.
Neighbourhood comfort: The blend of on-site staff and CCTV contributes to a sense of safety within the property, while public transport connections support ease of movement around the area.
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“Robert, Morgan, Annabelle, Luke, Fiona and everyone at Frederick House are absolutely lovely. They have helped me out loads anytime I’ve needed anything.” (Staff support)
“Everyone here is very lovely and welcoming! Whenever I have an issue it gets resolved and I love the location.” (Welcoming community, convenient location)
“The staff are lovely, always kind and always willing to help out! I had an issue with my laptop, brought it to reception looking for a screwdriver, no problem at all.” (Friendly, helpful staff)
“The location is fantastic! Frederick House is only a short walk to the University of York and to the city centre.” (Proximity to campus and city)
“There’s a huge range of social spaces to enjoy including the lounge, hosting kitchen, cinema, and games room.” (Variety of social amenities)
“No need to worry about a gym membership, there’s an on-site fitness suite for residents.” (On-site gym)
Students who want close university access and a strong social environment. The property is described as near to the University of York (about 0.9 miles away) and within easy reach of city centre, with a variety of social spaces (lounge, cinema, games room) and on-site amenities that support study and social life.
If you prioritise a quiet, study-only setup or if you need specifics about contract lengths and cooling-off terms, the available research doesn’t spell those out in detail.
24/7 on-site staff; secure entry and CCTV; high-speed Wi‑Fi; a broad mix of accommodation options; on-site gym, cinema room, study spaces, and outdoor social areas.
Some essential cost details beyond weekly pricing aren’t fully disclosed in the provided inputs (deposits, admin fees, or exact inclusions beyond “all-inclusive bills” are not specified). Notable data gaps include exact contract terms and night-time neighbourhood safety specifics beyond the on-site measures.
Contract length, cooling-off terms, guarantor expectations, and exit implications: Not all of these details are provided in the supplied property research. This means you should verify these specifics directly with the operator before committing.
Non-ensuite rooms (shared bathrooms), ensuite rooms (private bathrooms), studios (self-contained with private kitchen and bath), and townhouses (multi-bedroom units with shared facilities).
£179–£309 per week, with prices varying by room type and contract length.
The provided data lists a wide range of amenities and room types, but some specifics (such as deposit amounts, exact cooling-off terms, and guarantor expectations) are not detailed in the input material.
University of York (0.9 miles away) Walk time: ~19 minutes Bus time: ~10 minutes Cycle time: ~7 minutes
York St John University (~1.4 miles; walk ~30 min; bus ~17 min; cycle ~9 min) and Hull York Medical School (~0.96 miles; walk ~20 min; bus ~12 min; cycle ~8 min)
Alma Terrace Bus Stop is a 1-minute walk with direct routes to the University of York. York Train Station is reachable by bike in about 11 minutes. An additional nearby bus stop at Imphal Barracks (Fulford Road) serves various city routes.
Students seeking reasonable walking or quick bus/cycle times to campus and city amenities are well supported by the stated connections.
Students who require guaranteed ultra-short commutes on specific days or who depend on precise peak-hour reliability should verify current route performance with transport operators, as explicit peak-hour reliability data isn’t provided.
Non-ensuite, ensuite, studios, and townhouses, all described as student-oriented living spaces.
£179–£309 per week, with variation by room type and contract length. What’s included: All-inclusive bills (utilities such as water, electricity, gas) are included in rent, and contents insurance is offered.
The data lists room types but does not provide exact square footage for each option, so size specifics are not fully defined here.
The range of room types implies options from shared facilities to private self-contained units, but precise differences in features (e.g., bed sizes, study desk configurations) aren’t enumerated in the available inputs.
All-inclusive bills are included; contents insurance is available.
The input does not provide details on deposits, electricity top-ups, administrative fees, or maintenance charges beyond what’s described; those data gaps should be verified with the operator.
Based on weekly rates, monthly costs will vary by room type and contract length, but exact monthly totals aren’t enumerated in the provided data.
Designated study spaces are part of the offering, supporting focused academic work.
A large social suite (lounge, cinema, games room) plus a hosting kitchen and outdoor courtyard supports community and casual activities.
On-site gym and 24/7 on-site staff contribute to welfare and day-to-day support; CCTV and secure door entry add to safety.
The input does not mention on-site parking, air conditioning, or explicit accessibility features beyond general safety measures. Some cost and contract details are not specified.
High-speed Wi-Fi is reported as fitted throughout the building, supporting study and online learning needs.
The combination of study spaces and reliable connectivity is described in the source materials and reinforced by resident feedback about responsive staff and well-functioning facilities.
Explicit reliability metrics (e.g., uptime percentages or network redundancy specifics) are not provided in the inputs.
Secure door entry and CCTV are part of the building’s safety infrastructure, complemented by 24/7 on-site staff.
The provided data focuses on the property’s features; no detailed neighbourhood safety profile for night-time hours is included.
The availability of 24/7 staff implies ready assistance at any time, but exact late-night access details are not specified beyond this.
Q: How close is Frederick House to the University of York?
A: About 0.9 miles, with a 19-minute walk, a 10-minute bus ride, or a roughly 7-minute cycle.
Q: What types of rooms are available?
A: Non-ensuite rooms, ensuite rooms, studios, and townhouses.
Q: What is included in rent?
A: All-inclusive bills are included, plus optional contents insurance.
Q: What facilities support study and social life?
A: Designated study spaces, lounge, cinema, games room, hosting kitchen, and outdoor courtyard, plus on-site gym and 24/7 staff.
Frederick House York Reviews point to a practical, student-centered option with strong campus proximity, a robust set of on-site amenities, and consistent staff support. The property’s breadth of room types and social spaces, combined with high-speed Wi‑Fi and safety measures, align well with students seeking both community and convenience. Data confirms positive experiences around staff and location, while certain contract specifics and pricing details require direct confirmation. If you value a balanced mix of study space, social life, and campus connectivity, Frederick House is worth considering among york university accommodation options—or among options for york student flats in a broader search. For students prioritizing a quieter study environment or requiring precise contractual terms, it may be prudent to gather direct confirmations on terms, deposits, and exit conditions before deciding.
Still unsure if Frederick House, York is the right fit for you?
Acolyte Living helps you understand the trade-offs, and choose with confidence.
Explore better student accommodation options with Acolyte Living.
Find your perfect student accommodation
Property Review Snapshot
This guide is built only on verified research and approved student reviews, so you can decide with clarity whether this property fits your needs or whether it’s one to skip.
Overall rating
4.6
Size details on request
Floors
Bed Available
Rooms Type
City
Address
Daytime environment: Proximity to the university and city centre supports practical daily routines for students who split time between campus, library study, and social activities.
Evening environment: The property includes outdoor spaces and social rooms, which can enhance evening social life for residents who enjoy group activities.
Essentials access: Bus stops (e.g., Alma Terrace, very near) connect residents to university routes; York Train Station is accessible by a short cycle. Nearby uni options include the University of York, York St John University, and Hull York Medical School, with corresponding travel times and walk/cycle times listed.
Noise and crowd dynamics: The input emphasizes a social amenity set rather than a published assessment of noise levels; no explicit data on noise ratings or quiet hours is provided.
Neighbourhood comfort: The blend of on-site staff and CCTV contributes to a sense of safety within the property, while public transport connections support ease of movement around the area.
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“Robert, Morgan, Annabelle, Luke, Fiona and everyone at Frederick House are absolutely lovely. They have helped me out loads anytime I’ve needed anything.” (Staff support)
“Everyone here is very lovely and welcoming! Whenever I have an issue it gets resolved and I love the location.” (Welcoming community, convenient location)
“The staff are lovely, always kind and always willing to help out! I had an issue with my laptop, brought it to reception looking for a screwdriver, no problem at all.” (Friendly, helpful staff)
“The location is fantastic! Frederick House is only a short walk to the University of York and to the city centre.” (Proximity to campus and city)
“There’s a huge range of social spaces to enjoy including the lounge, hosting kitchen, cinema, and games room.” (Variety of social amenities)
“No need to worry about a gym membership, there’s an on-site fitness suite for residents.” (On-site gym)
Students who want close university access and a strong social environment. The property is described as near to the University of York (about 0.9 miles away) and within easy reach of city centre, with a variety of social spaces (lounge, cinema, games room) and on-site amenities that support study and social life.
If you prioritise a quiet, study-only setup or if you need specifics about contract lengths and cooling-off terms, the available research doesn’t spell those out in detail.
24/7 on-site staff; secure entry and CCTV; high-speed Wi‑Fi; a broad mix of accommodation options; on-site gym, cinema room, study spaces, and outdoor social areas.
Some essential cost details beyond weekly pricing aren’t fully disclosed in the provided inputs (deposits, admin fees, or exact inclusions beyond “all-inclusive bills” are not specified). Notable data gaps include exact contract terms and night-time neighbourhood safety specifics beyond the on-site measures.
Contract length, cooling-off terms, guarantor expectations, and exit implications: Not all of these details are provided in the supplied property research. This means you should verify these specifics directly with the operator before committing.
Non-ensuite rooms (shared bathrooms), ensuite rooms (private bathrooms), studios (self-contained with private kitchen and bath), and townhouses (multi-bedroom units with shared facilities).
£179–£309 per week, with prices varying by room type and contract length.
The provided data lists a wide range of amenities and room types, but some specifics (such as deposit amounts, exact cooling-off terms, and guarantor expectations) are not detailed in the input material.
University of York (0.9 miles away) Walk time: ~19 minutes Bus time: ~10 minutes Cycle time: ~7 minutes
York St John University (~1.4 miles; walk ~30 min; bus ~17 min; cycle ~9 min) and Hull York Medical School (~0.96 miles; walk ~20 min; bus ~12 min; cycle ~8 min)
Alma Terrace Bus Stop is a 1-minute walk with direct routes to the University of York. York Train Station is reachable by bike in about 11 minutes. An additional nearby bus stop at Imphal Barracks (Fulford Road) serves various city routes.
Students seeking reasonable walking or quick bus/cycle times to campus and city amenities are well supported by the stated connections.
Students who require guaranteed ultra-short commutes on specific days or who depend on precise peak-hour reliability should verify current route performance with transport operators, as explicit peak-hour reliability data isn’t provided.
Non-ensuite, ensuite, studios, and townhouses, all described as student-oriented living spaces.
£179–£309 per week, with variation by room type and contract length. What’s included: All-inclusive bills (utilities such as water, electricity, gas) are included in rent, and contents insurance is offered.
The data lists room types but does not provide exact square footage for each option, so size specifics are not fully defined here.
The range of room types implies options from shared facilities to private self-contained units, but precise differences in features (e.g., bed sizes, study desk configurations) aren’t enumerated in the available inputs.
All-inclusive bills are included; contents insurance is available.
The input does not provide details on deposits, electricity top-ups, administrative fees, or maintenance charges beyond what’s described; those data gaps should be verified with the operator.
Based on weekly rates, monthly costs will vary by room type and contract length, but exact monthly totals aren’t enumerated in the provided data.
Designated study spaces are part of the offering, supporting focused academic work.
A large social suite (lounge, cinema, games room) plus a hosting kitchen and outdoor courtyard supports community and casual activities.
On-site gym and 24/7 on-site staff contribute to welfare and day-to-day support; CCTV and secure door entry add to safety.
The input does not mention on-site parking, air conditioning, or explicit accessibility features beyond general safety measures. Some cost and contract details are not specified.
High-speed Wi-Fi is reported as fitted throughout the building, supporting study and online learning needs.
The combination of study spaces and reliable connectivity is described in the source materials and reinforced by resident feedback about responsive staff and well-functioning facilities.
Explicit reliability metrics (e.g., uptime percentages or network redundancy specifics) are not provided in the inputs.
Secure door entry and CCTV are part of the building’s safety infrastructure, complemented by 24/7 on-site staff.
The provided data focuses on the property’s features; no detailed neighbourhood safety profile for night-time hours is included.
The availability of 24/7 staff implies ready assistance at any time, but exact late-night access details are not specified beyond this.
Q: How close is Frederick House to the University of York?
A: About 0.9 miles, with a 19-minute walk, a 10-minute bus ride, or a roughly 7-minute cycle.
Q: What types of rooms are available?
A: Non-ensuite rooms, ensuite rooms, studios, and townhouses.
Q: What is included in rent?
A: All-inclusive bills are included, plus optional contents insurance.
Q: What facilities support study and social life?
A: Designated study spaces, lounge, cinema, games room, hosting kitchen, and outdoor courtyard, plus on-site gym and 24/7 staff.
Frederick House York Reviews point to a practical, student-centered option with strong campus proximity, a robust set of on-site amenities, and consistent staff support. The property’s breadth of room types and social spaces, combined with high-speed Wi‑Fi and safety measures, align well with students seeking both community and convenience. Data confirms positive experiences around staff and location, while certain contract specifics and pricing details require direct confirmation. If you value a balanced mix of study space, social life, and campus connectivity, Frederick House is worth considering among york university accommodation options—or among options for york student flats in a broader search. For students prioritizing a quieter study environment or requiring precise contractual terms, it may be prudent to gather direct confirmations on terms, deposits, and exit conditions before deciding.
Still unsure if Frederick House, York is the right fit for you?
Acolyte Living helps you understand the trade-offs, and choose with confidence.
Explore better student accommodation options with Acolyte Living.
“Fancy a BBQ? You can catch up with friends and enjoy the sun in the outdoor courtyard.” (Outdoor social spaces)
“You’ll benefit from the dedicated on-site staff, available 24/7.” (24/7 on-site staff)
“There’s high-speed Wi-Fi fitted throughout the building.” (Reliable internet)
“Frederick House offers a range of options, all created with student living in mind.” (Diverse accommodation options)
“Fancy a BBQ? You can catch up with friends and enjoy the sun in the outdoor courtyard.” (Outdoor social spaces)
“You’ll benefit from the dedicated on-site staff, available 24/7.” (24/7 on-site staff)
“There’s high-speed Wi-Fi fitted throughout the building.” (Reliable internet)
“Frederick House offers a range of options, all created with student living in mind.” (Diverse accommodation options)
