The Park

The Park is an Oxford student accommodation that offers a variety of shared apartments and private studios.

All rooms at The Park include a bed, an ensuite bathroom, shelves, and a study desk with a chair bplus a wardrobe, bedside table, bright openable window, and under-bed storage for convenience. Social spaces are nearby but kept separate to maintain peace and quiet.

The building offers en-suite clusters of 4–6 beds, ideal for social students, and fully self-contained studios preferred by postgrads or those seeking privacy. It's especially suited for Oxford Brookes and University of Oxford (Old Road Campus) students, including international and healthcare students.

Features

This Oxford student accommodation offers many amenities and services. The amenities at The Park include Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, laundry facilities, and bike storage. Other services include on-site maintenance, CCTV, a fob entry system, an events calendar, and renovated kitchens with 1 fridge freezer per cluster and multiple ovens in 6-bed flats.

Additional shared amenities include a games room with a pool table and TV, a courtyard with benches and a ping pong table, and a reception area with floor-to-ceiling windows. The reception is staffed 24/7 – a rare feature – with overnight security and long-standing, friendly staff known by residents. Parcel handling, limited visitor parking, and sustainable pedestrian access are also available.

New arrivals get a personal walk-through, not just a map. On check-in, students receive app demos and support to help them settle in. The team includes ambassadors like Brooke, who helps new students with cleaning schedules and social events, and Oxford students like Shaina, who offers insider guidance on uni life.

Community and Support

The Park is home to a warm, diverse, and welcoming student community made up mostly of Oxford Brookes students – both undergraduates and postgraduates. Residents include international students from China, India, Southeast Asia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Europe. The building hosts monthly socials like quiz nights and pizza evenings, plus smaller events like bingo nights for quieter students. Welcome parties and social-matching forms help new students integrate quickly.

The on-site team, including Cris – a Psychology graduate and property manager – is trained to offer genuine support, not just services.

Location

Oxford, which is home to one of the most esteemed universities in the world, The University of Oxford, is one of the most sought-after locations for international students in the UK. It is a great place to book Oxford student accommodation.

The Park is located in Headington, just a few minutes’ walk from bus stops (U5, 100, 700, NU5) offering easy access to Oxford Brookes, Old Road Campus, and Cowley Road nightlife. There’s a 24/7 gym nearby, along with cafés, Costa, Aldi, and a retail park with budget-friendly shops. Westgate Shopping Centre and the cinema are about 20 minutes away. The area is known for being safe and convenient—especially compared to West Oxford.

Places to Visit

• Adria Pizzeria and Cafeteria – 4-minute drive

• The Longwall Beefeater – 7-minute walk

• Oli's Thai – 4-minute walk

• Elle’s Deli – 6-minute walk

• ALDI – 2-minute walk

• Florence Park – 10-minute walk

• Vue Cinema Oxford – 8-minute drive

Highlights Nearby:

The University of Oxford is a ten-minute ride from the building and Oxford Brookes University is seven minutes away. Corner House bus station is a three-minute walk from the property, and Cinnaminta Road bus station is a five-minute walk away. Oxford train station is 16 minutes away.