Henley Street Townhouse, Oxford – 82 Verified Student Reviews 🏠
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Henley Street Townhouse -
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36 Henley Street, Oxford, OX4 1ES, United Kingdom
💬 What Students Say
Henley Street Townhouse is a delightful Victorian-era accommodation located in Oxford, specifically designed to cater to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. This self-catered townhouse is more than just a place to stay; it's a community where students can thrive academically and socially. With a total of 22 reviews, Henley Street Townhouse has garnered a solid reputation, achieving an overall rating of 4.0 out of 5. It’s especially praised for its room quality, Wi-Fi, facilities, and value for money, making it an attractive option for students looking for a comfortable living environment.
The overall student experience at Henley Street Townhouse is characterized by a sense of independence and community. Many students express feeling at home here, which is a significant aspect of the living experience. The atmosphere is often described as lively, with a good mix of social opportunities and personal space. Residents have noted that the environment is generally not too noisy, allowing for a balance between socializing and studying. This dynamic makes it an appealing choice for students who appreciate both community engagement and the ability to retreat to their personal space when needed.
Location is a crucial factor for students, and Henley Street Townhouse excels in this area. Situated just a mile from the center of Oxford, it is ideally located for students who want easy access to the city’s amenities. The townhouse is within walking distance of the vibrant
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The overall student experience at Henley Street Townhouse is characterized by a sense of independence and community. Many students express feeling at home here, which is a significant aspect of the living experience. The atmosphere is often described as lively, with a good mix of social opportunities and personal space. Residents have noted that the environment is generally not too noisy, allowing for a balance between socializing and studying. This dynamic makes it an appealing choice for students who appreciate both community engagement and the ability to retreat to their personal space when needed.
Location is a crucial factor for students, and Henley Street Townhouse excels in this area. Situated just a mile from the center of Oxford, it is ideally located for students who want easy access to the city’s amenities. The townhouse is within walking distance of the vibrant
✅ What Students Love
- Spacious and comfortable rooms with cozy beds, ideal for studying.
- Great location close to Oxford Brookes University and local cafes.
- High-quality facilities, including laundry and outdoor garden.
- Strong sense of community, making it easier to make friends.
- Good security measures, providing peace of mind for residents.
- Clean and organized living environment, enhancing overall comfort.
⚠️ Things to Note
- Food and catering options are rated poorly, requiring self-catering.
- Can be noisy at times, depending on the social activities happening.
- Some students may find the vibrant atmosphere overwhelming at times.
- Limited information on accessibility features for those who may need them.
- No specific details on pricing or room availability, which may require further inquiry.
🎯 Best For
Students who enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere and value independence while studying.
💡 Things to Know
- The accommodation is self-catered, so be prepared to cook your meals.
- Public transport is easily accessible, making commuting to classes convenient.
- The outdoor garden is a great spot for relaxation and socializing.
- Security features include 24/7 CCTV and key fob access for residents.
- Oxford is bike-friendly, providing an alternative mode of transport for students.
❓ Common Questions
Is Henley Street Townhouse good value for money?
Yes, it is highly rated for value, with many students feeling they get their money's worth given the facilities and location.
How is the location?
The location is excellent, just a mile from Oxford city center and close to local cafes and shops.
What are the rooms like?
The rooms are spacious and comfortable, with many students appreciating the quality of the beds.
What is the social life like at Henley Street Townhouse?
The social life is lively, with many opportunities to meet other students, though it can sometimes feel overwhelming.
Are there any security measures in place?
Yes, there are 24/7 CCTV and a dedicated security team to ensure residents' safety.
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Loved the mix of modern comfort and Victorian charm.
By user482657 (Oxford) on Sep 12th 2026
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Met some of the most interesting people here, which made living so enjoyable.
By user128639 (Brookes) on Sep 11th 2026
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Staff are super helpful with local tips.
By user308757 (Brookes) on Sep 4th 2026
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Feels like home. Great vibes and real community spirit.
By user410902 (Oxford) on Aug 31st 2026
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ideal for students needing good study vibe
By user878126 (Brookes) on Aug 30th 2026
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awesome wifi connection!
By user907988 (Brookes) on Aug 12th 2026
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Bills included really made budgeting so much easier, no sudden expenses to worry about.
By user501334 (Oxford) on Aug 10th 2026
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Watch for rooms with larger windows, they provide a brighter atmosphere.
By user259375 (Brookes) on Aug 3rd 2026
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Having the bus stop right outside made getting to campus super easy each day.
By user770981 (Brookes) on Jul 27th 2026
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easy access to campus.
By user313186 (Brookes) on Jul 22nd 2026
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The locaton was ideal for accessing university events, easy to attend anything interesting.
By user421770 (Oxford) on Jul 17th 2026
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The ensuite bathrooms in our rooms made life so much easier during busy mornings.
By user786611 (Brookes) on Jul 15th 2026
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Study areas were great for doing coursework, nice and quiet without disruptions.
By user793496 (Oxford) on Jul 10th 2026
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quick to commute all over
By user869394 (Brookes) on Jul 8th 2026
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Proximity to local amenities was really convenient, everything was within walking distance.
By user545267 (Oxford) on Jul 2nd 2026
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plenty of cafes nearby.
By user410092 (Brookes) on Jul 2nd 2026
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rooms are comfy.
By user768498 (Oxford) on Jun 27th 2026
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try to get a south-facing room for natural light.
By user254224 (Brookes) on Jun 27th 2026
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Brilliant atmosphere, made loads of friends. Everything's so close!
By user957347 (Brookes) on Jun 22nd 2026
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The kitchen facilities were really good, easy to cook after a long day at uni.
By user916400 (Oxford) on Jun 22nd 2026
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Easy walking distance to campus and shops nearby deffo makes it great.
By user645022 (Brookes) on Jun 15th 2026
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Quiet enough to study without issues 🏠
By user276469 (Oxford) on Jun 10th 2026
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Rent included bills which saved me heaps each month.
By user676833 (Brookes) on Jun 9th 2026
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set a budget cause its easy to overspend on lunches nearby.
By user310131 (Brookes) on Jun 3rd 2026
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Living there was just comfortable and straightforward, nothing too much to worry about.
By user737464 (Oxford) on Jun 2nd 2026
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I loved how social it was here, always someone around to chat with or study together.
By user296425 (Brookes) on May 28th 2026
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really liked cooking with friends, it was fun and made meals better.
By user157406 (Oxford) on May 22nd 2026
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Priced competitively for the quality of the rooms and services. 😍
By user441539 (Brookes) on May 21st 2026
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Check out the bike storage area if youre an avid cyclist.
By user334884 (Brookes) on May 15th 2026
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Very close to campus, made getting to lectures so much easier every day.
By user907112 (Oxford) on May 14th 2026
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Freindly staff, they always helped when i needed something or had a question.
By user900771 (Brookes) on May 11th 2026
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Having bills included was a lifesaver! No end-of-month stress.
By user241486 (Oxford) on May 7th 2026
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peaceful place to relax after lectures. 😊
By user292468 (Brookes) on May 1st 2026
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Rooms were spacious and always clean, which made living there very comfortable. Happy with my choice.
By user356894 (Oxford) on Apr 28th 2026
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loads of good study spots right here.
By user635359 (Brookes) on Apr 25th 2026
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Always check the kitchen storage is spacious enough.
By user916063 (Oxford) on Apr 20th 2026
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The location's proximity to the university made short work of those early morning lectures.
By user487428 (Brookes) on Apr 19th 2026
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Ask for a room with a view of the garden for a nice sight.
By user327503 (Brookes) on Apr 18th 2026
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rent was really reasonable
By user427121 (Brookes) on Apr 13th 2026
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Welcoming community made adjusting to uni life a lot easier than expected.
By user807848 (Brookes) on Apr 11th 2026
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Chilled in the lounge after lectures. Perfect spot for Netflix.
By user785355 (Oxford) on Apr 8th 2026
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room was always warm, heat worked great
By user785019 (Brookes) on Apr 5th 2026
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The value for money at this place was really solid considering all the amenities included.
By user174045 (Brookes) on Apr 1st 2026
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Prioritize rooms on top floors for better views.
By user582822 (Oxford) on Apr 1st 2026
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The wifi was super reliable, which made studying from my room a breeze.
By user789812 (Brookes) on Mar 26th 2026
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great for meeting new people.
By user331389 (Oxford) on Mar 25th 2026
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Spacious rooms and fair rent, everything within walking distance wasn't too demanding on my budget.
By user197103 (Brookes) on Mar 23rd 2026
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cozy and super chill place to stay
By user610295 (Oxford) on Mar 20th 2026
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Offers a stress-free environment conducive to academic focus and making lifelong friends.
By user253947 (Brookes) on Mar 18th 2026
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A lively place with lots of friendly folks around you.
By user742501 (Brookes) on Mar 15th 2026
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Make sure to ask for a room with a nice view.
By user240207 (Oxford) on Mar 12th 2026
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Amazing location and super chill atmosphere 🏠
By user125490 (Brookes) on Mar 3rd 2026
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Doors and windows kept the noise out at night allowing peaceful sleeps.
By user945932 (Oxford) on Mar 2nd 2026
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Comfy rooms and very chilled vibe 👌
By user225045 (Oxford) on Feb 12th 2026
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Secure and in a great location for student life near campus.
By user955239 (Brookes) on Feb 9th 2026
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With bills included, budgeting for the year was a lot less stressful than I imagined.
By user780071 (Brookes) on Jan 30th 2026
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The walk to campus is really convenient, nice for lazy mornings.
By user782840 (Oxford) on Jan 29th 2026
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in the heart of student area.
By user246316 (Brookes) on Jan 24th 2026
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i could always rely on friendly staff when needed.
By user294141 (Oxford) on Jan 19th 2026
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great spot close to university
By user916399 (Brookes) on Jan 18th 2026
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I appreciated the supportive environment that the staff encouraged between students.
By user781219 (Brookes) on Jan 13th 2026
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Having an ensuite was fantastic, no waiting for the shower, and kept everything private.
By user247402 (Oxford) on Jan 10th 2026
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really good location for getting to lectures.
By user362392 (Brookes) on Jan 8th 2026
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nice place, easy to meet people.
By user528330 (Brookes) on Jan 2nd 2026
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Late-night tea sessions with my flatmates were the best.
By user793960 (Oxford) on Dec 31st 2025
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Communal areas were great for socials and saved me during many group study evenings.
By user641625 (Brookes) on Dec 28th 2025
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calm atmosphere, perfect place to unwind after classes.
By user852875 (Brookes) on Dec 21st 2025
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pretty chill with easy access to town.
By user381008 (Oxford) on Dec 20th 2025
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Deffinately recomend the social areas. Made a lot of good freinds here.
By user548656 (Brookes) on Dec 18th 2025
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Frequently visited the common room during breaks, really enjoyed watching shows with friends there.
By user287530 (Brookes) on Dec 11th 2025
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Recomend the location if you like peace and quiet
By user622382 (Oxford) on Dec 11th 2025
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It provided a good balance of comfort and convenience for my university lifestyle.
By user528579 (Brookes) on Dec 5th 2025
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Loved the gentle hallway chatter as I drifted off to sleep.
By user924148 (Oxford) on Nov 30th 2025
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Good wifi connection throughout.
By user343540 (Brookes) on Nov 29th 2025
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location is amazing for students
By user811295 (Brookes) on Nov 23rd 2025
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Super close to uni, loved the quick walks with friends.
By user172272 (Oxford) on Nov 18th 2025
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Great location with friendly vibes, made the year really enjoyable.
By user994651 (Brookes) on Nov 15th 2025
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Shared spaces were very well kept. ✨
By user968528 (Brookes) on Nov 4th 2025
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The shared bathrooms were always clean and convenient.
By user298369 (Oxford) on Nov 1st 2025
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nice place to chill and hang out.
By user694510 (Oxford) on Mar 3rd 2024
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Check the communal kitchen schedule for less rush.
By user104286 (Oxford) on Feb 23rd 2024
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By user825998 (Brookes) on Jan 21st 2024
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