Oak Brook Park, Birmingham – 30 Verified Student Reviews 🏠
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Oak Brook Park -
Based on 30 user ratings
Sign in to leave a reviewOak Brook Park, 17 Grange Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6BL
✅ Key Facts
✅Undergraduates
✅Self-catered
✅Shared kitchen/dining
✅Laundry facilities
✅En-suite rooms
✅Wifi
+44 (0)121 512 2158.
welcome@contacts.bham.ac.uk.
Student Accommodation
Find more about Oak Brook Park
Oak Brook Park is a well-located student residence at the center of the action. It's close to campus and supermarkets, offers access to cafes and restaurants on Bristol Road, and provides comfortable en-suite rooms with laundry facilities and a common room. There's an on-site support team, and the residence is monitored by CCTV 24/7 for added security and peace of mind. It's a convenient and safe place for students to live.
Getting to Oak Brook Park
The accommodation is at a distance of 0.6 miles from the Main Campus. Birmingham has an extensive bus network, and there are several bus stops near the University. Just around 10 minutes walking distance you can reach from the accommodation place to the University of Birmingham.
Building Security
Each resident gets a key fob and is programmed to be able to swipe to enter the doors of Oak Brook Park. Each room has a set of keys and therefore can be locked and unlocked as required.
Accessibility
For information regarding the accessibility features and provisions available at Oak Brook Park, please contact the dedicated Student Accommodation team. They will be more than happy to address any concerns or provide the necessary assistance.
✅ What Students Love
- Strong sense of community with a friendly atmosphere.
- Convenient location for both university and nightlife.
- Safe and secure environment with 24/7 monitoring.
- Quick and efficient maintenance team.
- Clean and organized living spaces.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Overall ratings indicate room for improvement in facilities.
- Value for money rated at 4.4/10 suggests some students feel it's not the best deal.
- Some reviews imply that while social life is great, other amenities could be lacking.
- A few students may find the noise levels can vary, especially on weekends.
- Limited information on food and catering options.
🎯 Best For
Students looking for a social and engaging living environment close to the University of Birmingham.
💡 Things to Know
- Oak Brook Park is self-catered with shared kitchen and dining facilities.
- Each room has en-suite bathrooms and can be locked for privacy.
- The accommodation is monitored by CCTV for added security.
- The location is about a 10-minute walk to the university campus.
- A dedicated support team is available for any concerns or assistance.
❓ Common Questions
Is Oak Brook Park good value for money?
While the value rating is 4.4/10, some students feel it could be better, though many enjoy the overall experience.
How is the location?
The location is very convenient, just 0.6 miles from the University of Birmingham, with easy access to public transport.
What are the rooms like?
Rooms are en-suite and generally praised for being clean and organized, although some reviews suggest improvements could be made.
What kind of social life can I expect?
Students often mention a vibrant social life with a friendly community, making it easy to meet new people.
Are there facilities for studying?
While the focus is on social living, the shared spaces can provide a good environment for study, but specifics on study facilities are limited.
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