Frequently asked questions.

Northgate House is on Agard Street in Derby city centre, postcode DE1 1DZ. It is around 0.3 miles from the University of Derby Kedleston Road campus.

About a 5-minute walk to the Kedleston Road campus. Around 7 minutes by routed footpath, 6 minutes by bike, 5 minutes by car or 17 minutes by public transport.

Derbion is around 3 minutes from Northgate House.

Yes. Derby railway station is within walking distance, with direct trains to London (~1h30), Birmingham (~40m), Nottingham (~20m) and Sheffield (~30m).

Northgate House is in central Derby on a well-lit street, with 24/7 CCTV across the building and secure entry for residents.

Ensuite rooms in shared student flats, plus self-contained studios in standard, deluxe and large sizes.

165 student rooms across studios and ensuites.

Every room features a small double bed (4ft).

A studio is self-contained, with its own kitchen and bathroom inside the room. An ensuite has a private bedroom and bathroom in a shared flat, with the kitchen shared with flatmates.

Yes. Residents have free access to a fully equipped on-site gym. No separate membership.

Yes. There is a communal cinema room, plus a games room with pool and foosball.

Yes. Dedicated study rooms in the building, plus a desk and chair in every bedroom or studio.

Yes. There is an on-site laundry room with washers and dryers.

Studios and ensuite rooms start from approximately £100 per week, all bills included. Confirm the current price for your room type and dates with the team.

Electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi up to 200Mbps and contents insurance are all included as standard. There are no hidden costs.

Wi-Fi speeds of up to 200Mbps are available throughout the building.

Yes. Contents insurance is included for your belongings as part of the rent.

No. Electricity, gas, water and heating are all included in one price, so there are no separate utility bills to pay.

Use the book-a-viewing page, call the team on 01332 890850 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm) or email info@northgatehousederby.co.uk.

Yes. Parents and guardians are welcome at viewings.

Send an enquiry with your preferred room type and dates, or call 01332 890850. The team will reply with current availability and pricing.

Northgate House is now booking the 2026/27 academic year.

Northgate House offers a "No Visa, No Pay" guarantee. If your UK student visa is refused, you can cancel without paying, subject to the published terms. Confirm full terms with the team.

Northgate House offers a "No Place, No Pay" guarantee. If you don't get a place at university, you can cancel without paying, subject to the published terms. Confirm full terms with the team.

Yes. Northgate House has a dedicated on-site team and 24/7 CCTV with secure entry.

Yes. Parents and guardians are welcome to attend viewings.

Yes. Rent is all-inclusive: electricity, gas, water, heating, Wi-Fi and contents insurance are all included, so there are no separate utility bills.

Yes. International students can enquire and book without visiting in person. The team can walk you through the process by email at info@northgatehousederby.co.uk.

If your UK student visa is refused, you can cancel without paying, subject to the published terms. Confirm full terms with the team before booking.

Rooms are fully furnished (with a 4ft small double bed, desk, chair, wardrobe and storage) and bills are included, so you can move in with your essentials only.

Most international students travel via train from a UK airport to Derby railway station, which is within walking distance of the property. The team can suggest the most straightforward route.

Short and summer stays may be available depending on the season. Get in touch with your dates and the team will share the best options.

Minimum stay varies by season and room type. Contact the team on 01332 890850 to confirm before booking.