Northfield flats
Northfield offers en-suite bedrooms for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and a limited number of accessible/adaptable rooms and studios.
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Northfield overview
- undergraduate and postgraduate contracts available
- en-suite and studio bedrooms
- 6-8 students per flat
- accessible rooms available.
- Facilities at Northfield
Each bedroom contains:
- a bed and mattress (UK single)
- a wardrobe and drawers
- a desk with lamp and chair
- bookshelves
- blinds or curtains
- a mirror.
All kitchens include:
- a cooker
- a fridge freezer
- a kettle
- a toaster
- a microwave.
Bedding and kitchenware are not supplied. can be purchased to collect at your residence. Find out .
The accommodation fee includes:
- utility bills (water, electricity and gas) and service charges
- regular cleaning of common areas
- (basic cover)
- maintenance, management and campus security services.
Main facilities:
- social/dining/lounge space in each kitchen
- outdoor basketball court
- on-site laundry facilities
- bike racks
- wifi (as part of a university-wide service).
All of our accommodation is self-catered.
Location
Download the Northfield campus accommodation map [PDF 332KB].
Approximate distance from Northfield to:
- Library: 0.6 miles
- Student Centre: 0.3 miles
- Eat Central: 0.4 miles
- Falmer Bar: 0.6 miles.
How to get to Northfield
Accommodation fees
Fees vary depending on the length of your accommodation contract:
- Undergraduate room contracts run for 39 weeks from 19 September 2026-19 June 2027
- Postgraduate room contracts run for 51 weeks from 19 September 2026-11 September 2027.
| Room type | Number of rooms |
|---|---|
| En-suite | 1072 |
| Studio* | 21 |
| Student type | Room type | Cost per week | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | En-suite | £221.27 | £8,629.53 |
| Undergraduate | Studio | £235.90 | £9,200.10 |
| Postgraduate | En-suite | £221.27 | £11,284.77 |
| Postgraduate | Studio | £235.90 | £12,030.90 |
*Studio rooms are generally allocated to students with medical requirements.
The fees listed above are for the 2026/27 academic year.
For information on family contracts please see our page on family accommodation.
Northfield photos
Northfield residences: exterior
A group of students entering Northfield building
A student at her desk in a Northfield room
A single bed in a Northfield room
A Northfield en-suite room
A Northfield en-suite bedroom
A Northfield accessible bedroom
A Northfield accessible bedroom
A Northfield accessible bedroom
A Northfield accessible bedroom
Northfield kitchen
Northfield kitchen
Northfield kitchen
Northfield bathroom
Northfield accessible bathroom
Northfield en-suite room floorplan
Northfield accessible room floorplan
Northfield studio flat floorplan
Northfield kitchen floorplan
Construction work
The West Slope development is transforming our campus with new living, wellbeing, and social spaces.
The first West Slope accommodation rooms open in September 2026 with construction of additional accommodation and amenities ongoing throughout the academic year 2026-2027 and beyond. A very small number of Northfield accommodation rooms are adjacent to the construction site.
Construction hours are 8am-6pm Monday to Friday, and 8am-1pm on Saturday. View our campus map to see where the main construction zone is located.


















