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Harry Lord House is a private, family-run student accommodation located at 120 Humphrey Road, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 9DF. The property offers fully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments with private en-suite bathrooms, equipped kitchenettes, study areas, individual Wi-Fi routers, and modern interiors designed for independent student living.
Residents benefit from premium amenities including a private gym, cinema room, CCTV security, and responsive on-site management. With excellent transport links near Trafford Bar Metrolink, the accommodation provides quick access to University Academy 92, the University of Manchester, and Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as nearby attractions like Old Trafford and White City Retail Park.
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Harry Lord House Manchester is a private, family-run student accommodation located at 120 Humphrey Road, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 9DF, offering fully furnished studio and one-bedroom apartments with en-suite bathrooms and private kitchenettes in one of Greater Manchester's most characterful and well-connected residential postcodes. Sitting in the Old Trafford and Stretford border area just two miles south-west of Manchester city center, Harry Lord House provides students with a quiet, self-contained, and genuinely home-like living environment that stands apart from the large corporate PBSA blocks that define so much of Manchester's student accommodation market. With strong tram and bus links from nearby Trafford Bar tram stop and Nuttall Street bus stop, Harry Lord House connects students to the University of Manchester in approximately 13 minutes by bus, to Manchester Metropolitan University in approximately 15 minutes, and to UA92 in approximately 4 minutes. For students who want privacy, independence, and a calm residential setting without sacrificing connectivity, Harry Lord House is one of M16's most appealing and distinctive student accommodation addresses.
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Multiple engineering and postgraduate students highlight that the rooms are notably wider and more spacious than standard corporate student blocks.
Unlike large, corporate purpose-built student accommodations (PBSA) where issues get lost in ticket systems, the building is run by a direct family team.
Recent reviews from 2024 and 2025 note that the family is hands-on, welcoming to international newcomers, and maintains a home-like environment.
It is located about two miles southwest of Manchester city center, it is not "doorstep close" to the University of Manchester or MMU. If you miss your bus or prefer walking directly to a morning lecture, the 13-to-15-minute commute can feel isolating compared to living right on campus.
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