Student Accommodation in Ancoats

Ancoats to University of Law

New York Street, Piccadilly

The University of Law is at 2 New York Street beside Piccadilly Gardens, so from Ancoats it is a short walk down Great Ancoats Street or Oldham Road.

Good to know

• Piccadilly Gardens tram stop is a 2 minute walk from campus.
• Buses 216, 230 and 231 run from Old Mill Street to Piccadilly Gardens.
• All four city centre rail stations are a short walk from campus.
• No student parking on site, so plan on bus, tram or train.

Nearby areas to compare: Northern Quarter (beside campus); City Centre (walk to campus); Salford (cheaper, tram in).

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Ancoats to Manchester Met

All Saints, Oxford Road

All Saints sits at the start of Oxford Road, about 2 km south west of Ancoats. Most students walk through the centre or take a tram to St Peter's Square.

Good to know

• New Islington tram stop has trams into the centre and to the Etihad.
• St Peter's Square tram stop is a 10 minute walk from All Saints.
• Buses 41, 42, 43 and 142 link Piccadilly Gardens with the campus.
• Oxford Road station is about a 5 minute walk from the campus.

Nearby areas to compare: Oxford Road (beside campus); Hulme (behind All Saints); City Centre (shorter walk).

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Ancoats to UCFB Manchester

Etihad Stadium

Times here are to the Etihad Stadium, east of Ancoats. Trams from New Islington run straight to the Etihad Campus stop, and buses go along Great Ancoats Street.

Good to know

• Trams from New Islington stop run to Etihad Campus and Ashton.
• Etihad Campus, Holt Town and Velopark tram stops are 10 minutes away.
• Buses 216, 230 and 231 stop at Old Mill Street and outside the Etihad.
• UCFB's Study Hub at Piccadilly Place is opposite Piccadilly station.

Nearby areas to compare: Northern Quarter (same trams); City Centre (by Piccadilly station); Ardwick (walkable to the Etihad).

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Ancoats to RNCM

124 Oxford Road

The RNCM is at 124 Oxford Road on the corner of Booth Street West, past the university. From Ancoats take any bus from Piccadilly Gardens down Oxford Road.

Good to know

• Buses 85, 86 and 250 stop right outside the college.
• Buses 15, 41, 42, 43, 142, 143 and 147 stop at the Aquatics Centre.
• Oxford Road station is half a mile away, about a 13 minute walk.
• A Bee Network bike dock sits on the corner of Rosamond Street West.

Nearby areas to compare: Oxford Road (walk to college); Hulme (beside the college); Rusholme (south, on the bus route).

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Ancoats to University of Manchester

Oxford Road campus

The main campus runs along Oxford Road south of the centre. From Ancoats walk to Piccadilly station and pick up the 147 link bus, or walk the whole way.

Good to know

• The 147 runs from Piccadilly station across campus on weekdays.
• It leaves every ten minutes between 7.15am and 6.45pm.
• The Sackville Street buildings are 5 minutes from Piccadilly station.
• Buses 76, 181 and 182 run down Oldham Road into the city centre.

Nearby areas to compare: Oxford Road (beside campus); Ardwick (closer to campus); Victoria Park (quieter, south of campus).

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Every university near Ancoats

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