Student Accommodation for University of Birmingham Students
Studying at the University of Birmingham but want to live in the city centre? Volumeworks Too, managed by BaseLiving, is around 15 minutes from campus by car or taxi, with en-suite rooms and studios from £178 a week, all bills included.
Getting to campus
Volumeworks Too is at 45 Hanley Street in Birmingham’s Gun Quarter, around 15 minutes from the University of Birmingham’s Edgbaston campus by car or taxi. You can also take the train from Birmingham New Street to University station.
Living in the Gun Quarter puts you a 20-minute walk from Birmingham city centre, with independent cafés, food spots and great transport links nearby.
Why live in the city centre?
Plenty of University of Birmingham students choose to live closer to the city centre for the shops, food and nightlife, and Volumeworks Too gives you that with your own en-suite room, a double bed, and a gym and cinema room in the building.
Everything is managed by BaseLiving, with bills included, no hidden fees and an on-site team for support.
Rooms and prices
Every shared-apartment room at Volumeworks Too is en-suite, with a double bed, a study desk and a TV, and a kitchen and lounge shared with just three flatmates. Prefer your own space? Our self-contained studios have their own kitchenette.
- Edition I en-suite: from £178 a week
- Edition I+ en-suite with air conditioning: from £186 a week
- Edition II en-suite: from £193 a week
- Edition II+ en-suite with air conditioning: from £201 a week
- Edition III en-suite with king-size bed: from £207 a week
- Self-contained studios: from £215 a week
What’s included
- All bills included: electricity, water, heating and high-speed WiFi
- On-site gym and fitness studio, with 24/7 access
- Cinema room, resident lounge and outdoor space
- Secure keycard entry and 24-hour CCTV
- On-site maintenance team and laundry
- Choice of 45-week or 51-week contracts
Common questions
How far is Volumeworks Too from the University of Birmingham?
It’s around 15 minutes by car or taxi. You can also take the train from Birmingham New Street to University station.
How much does a room cost?
En-suite rooms start from £178 a week and studios from £215 a week, with all bills included.
Are bills included?
Yes. Electricity, water, heating and WiFi are all included in your rent, along with access to the gym, lounge and cinema room.
How long are the contracts?
You can choose a 45-week or 51-week contract.
Got another question? Read our full FAQs or get in touch.
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