Frequently asked questions about life at Bramall Court

Considering moving to Sheffield for uni? Great choice! You’re bound to have tons of questions before making the move - like ‘is Sheffield a good place to live?’, or ‘what to do in Sheffield?’. But don’t worry – we’re here to help.

We’ve pulled together the top FAQs about life at Bramall Court which will hopefully help answer some of your questions. Check them out below!

Is Sheffield a good student city?

Sheffield is a great city for students, so it’s no surprise that over 30,000 students go to uni here each year. It’s the fifth largest city in the UK, and one of the top three most affordable student cities in the UK.

The city has lots to offer for students, from bars and clubs, to scenic walks and great food (the ultimate hangover cure!) – you’ll find it all in this vibrant city.

How close to Campus will I be?

Bramall Court is located on quiet street right near the city centre. You can reach Sheffield Hallam University and The Sheffield College within a 20-minute walk, and the University of Sheffield within a 40-minute walk.

What is included in my rent at Bramall Court?

You can keep your life admin to a minimum at Bramall Court as all bills are included in your rent, as well as high-speed Wi-Fi and on-site laundry facilities.

Can I stay over the summer holidays?

Some of our student residences offer summer lets, as well as tenancy extensions - but this is subject to availability. To find out if Bramall Court has availability, please get in touch – we’re always on hand to help!

Is there parking available at Bramall Court?

Yes, you can park at Bramall Court and pay per semester, or per year. However, it’s subject to availability, so we’d recommend you secure your space sooner rather than later.

What appliances are included in your flat when you arrive?

At Bramall Court, you will have access to a wide range of appliances and features including on-site laundry, high-speed Wi-Fi, key access CCTV, bike storage and content insurance. Plus, you won’t need to worry about any furniture as all the rooms at Bramall Court are fully furnished.

Is Sheffield safe for students?

Sheffield is a welcoming community and considered a safe city for students. Like with any urban area, it’s important to be cautious and aware of your surroundings, but overall, Sheffield has a lower crime rate compared to some other cities.

What other UK cities are easy to travel to from Sheffield?

Sheffield is situated between other UK popular cities. If you fancy visiting a different city, Sheffield makes it easy to explore by car or train. You’re able to reach Manchester, Nottingham, and Leeds in around 50 minutes by train.

What are the best student activities in Sheffield?

There are endless things to do in Sheffield, from quirky eateries to live music venues, and everything in between. Get the full low-down and check out our ultimate guide to Sheffield.

Where are the best places to eat in Sheffield?

If you’re a foodie, Sheffield’s restaurants and cafés won’t disappoint. With so many different cuisines available to enjoy, you’ll definitely be spoiled for choice. Want to see our top picks? Take a look at our list of the best places to eat in Sheffield.

What wellbeing events take place at Bramall Court?

Your wellbeing is important to us, and that’s why we host regular events at Bramall Court surrounding this. There’s something for everyone to get involved in, including breakfast mornings, arts and crafts workshops and social gatherings.

So, there you have it! Our top FAQs about life at Bramall Court. We hope you found the answer you were looking for - but if you didn’t, please check out our UK FAQs or simply get in touch.