Student Accommodation in Hammersmith, London

Hammersmith is a thriving area located in West London, situated on the River Thames and adjacent to Kensington and Chelsea, Ealing, Hounslow, Richmond, and Wandsworth. It is one of the most important commercial and employment hubs in West London, as well as a major centre of London's Polish community. This district also boasts historic architecture and landmarks, such as Eventim Apollo, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Hammersmith Bridge, Ravenscourt Park, and Kensington Palace.

Hammersmith is also a transport hub, with four underground stations (Piccadilly, District, Circle, Hammersmith & City) and a bus and coach station at Hammersmith Broadway. Thanks to these excellent transport links, students getting to Imperial College London's main campus takes less than 20 minutes via tube, and to UCL and the University of Westminster takes less than 30 minutes. Of course, Hammersmith is also home to or near institutions like Imperial College London Hammersmith Campus, the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts, BPP University, the London Film Academy, and several others. With a convenient location and vibrant locals, securing your student accommodation in Hammersmith will put you in a lively neighbourhood and save you from long travels.

uhomes.com provides the best student accommodation in Hammersmith, including Scape Hammersmith and iQ Hammersmith. With easy access to tube stations and bus routes, getting to campus is no longer a problem. Also, our Hammersmith student housing offers not only a place to stay, but also a home to relax and thrive. Enjoy furnished rooms with cosy beds, study area and ample storage, and communal areas with high-speed WiFi, on-site gym, study rooms, social areas, cinema room, laundry facilities, and more. Want peace of mind? Our apartments are secured with CCTV, key fob system, and 24/7 security to ensure you can rest easy knowing your personal space and belongings are protected. Check the best student accommodation in Hammersmith:

1. Scape Hammersmith
2. iQ Hammersmith
3. Ravenscourt House
4. Fulham Palace Studios

The cost of living in Hammersmith is around £1,500  to £2,500 per month. Although the final bills depend greatly on personal living habits, living in Hammersmith can be as expensive as living in other areas in London. Securing affordable student accommodation is the first step to saving money. With uhomes.com, you can enjoy exclusive offers and other discounts to get the best deals, and also benefit from all-inclusive bills to save on utilities. To save more, getting a shared accommodation and making a plan for your budget every month will also be useful. Here is a detailed breakdown of the average cost of living in Hammersmith:

• Hammersmith Student Accommodation: £1,000 - £1,500/month
• Food & Grocery: £400 - £500/month
• Transport: £100 - £150/month
• Utilities: £200 - £250/month (included at uhomes.com)
• Entertainment & Other: £200/month

Hammersmith enjoys excellent transport links with multiple London Underground lines, bus routes, and paths for walking and cycling. Getting to many hot spots in London, as well as travelling to campus, will cost less than 30 minutes via the tube. Many purpose-built student accommodations are located close to tube and bus stations, ensuring that the daily commute is a breeze for students. Check our detailed guide on how to get around Hammersmith:

• London Underground: Hammersmith is home to four underground stations, including the District, Piccadilly, Central, and Hammersmith & City lines. You can get to the Natural History Museum in 10 minutes, to Buckingham Palace in 20 minutes, and to Heathrow Airport in 28 minutes. The cost for a single journey is around £ 2.80, and the daily cost is around £ 8.90. Remember to use an Oyster photocard, which offers a 30% discount on weekly Travelcards and can also be used for pay-as-you-go travel.
• Buses: Hammersmith offers a variety of bus routes, with main lines connecting to the London Underground, Overground, Elizabeth Line, and National Rail. You will also find routes to the tube station with 24-hour service on Friday and Saturday nights. A single ticket using contactless or Oyster costs £1.75, and a daily cap costs £5.25.
• Cycling: Hammersmith is a cycle-friendly area in London, with numerous cycle paths and various options to hire bikes through several bike-sharing schemes. Our student accommodation in Hammersmith also offers a bike storage service to make your trip easy.
• Walking: Walking to school from your Hammersmith student housing is reachable if you're attending one of the local colleges. Most daily amenities, including stores, restaurants, cafes, and markets, are within walking distance.

Beginning your vibrant student life by securing the ideal Hammersmith student accommodation in this thriving area. With four tube stations covering this district, getting to popular London attractions and a prestigious university will no longer be a problem. Of course, Hammersmith itself is also a vibrant area with numerous entertainment venues, historic landmarks, local shops, eateries, and pubs.

With a riverfront location, take a stroll along the River Thames or watch the annual boat race between Oxford and Cambridge each spring, which promises a wonderful experience. You can also enjoy performances at the Lyric Theatre or music at The Empire. For live music or daily comedy, go to the Hammersmith Eventim Apollo, which is only a short walk away. For shopping enthusiasts, Broadway Shopping Centre and King's Street offer a diverse range of high-street retailers. Westfield shopping centre in Shepherd's Bush is the largest shopping centre in Europe, and Shepherd's Bush Market is a great place to experience the local atmosphere. Top eateries in this area that will surprise you can be found at Lyric Square Street Market or high-end restaurants on King Street.

Hammersmith is home to several historic landmarks and buildings. Most of them are just a stone's throw away from your Hammersmith student accommodation, making it easy for students to explore during spare time. Check some of the most popular attractions in Hammersmith:

• Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
• Eventim Apollo
• Holland Park
• Ravenscourt Park
• Hammersmith Bridge
• Hammersmith Broadway Shopping Centre

Hammersmith is home to the world-renowned Imperial College London's Hammersmith Campus, and also enjoys easy connections via the tube to other prestigious institutions, such as UCL, KCL, and the University of Westminster. Other colleges and universities located in or near Hammersmith include:

• Kensington & Chelsea College
• Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
• William Morris Academy
• Richmond, The American International University in London
• Lincoln's College London
• Ashbourne College