Compass, Birmingham

Compass Birmingham is located at 1 Vauxhall Rd, Birmingham, B7 4RB, United Kingdom. This Birmingham student accommodation offers studio apartments near top universities and institutions for students. Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (11-minute walk) and Birmingham City University (11-minute walk) are near this Birmingham student housing.

Birmingham houses a student population of over 80,000 students. The cost of living in Birmingham attracts many students, as it is 38.6% cheaper than in London. A student can expect an expenditure of £1,350 to £1,500 per month.

Students choose neighbourhoods, like Edgbaston and Hall Green South, as the best places to live in Birmingham. In recent years, crime rates have dropped by 12%, showing good improvement. While living in Compass Birmingham, you can step into the employment industries of Birmingham. The employment rate is 65.9% and guarantees job opportunities in top sectors like healthcare, social services, education, retail, and professional services. The healthcare index score of 71.22 indicates good medical facilities with skilled professionals at your service. The climate index score of 87.66 ensures you live in a clean environment with less pollution.

Compass Birmingham student accommodation offers living spaces from a Ground Floor Bronze Studio to a Gold Studio Plus. Each space is thoughtfully styled with premium furnishings. A fully equipped kitchenette provides everything you need for convenient everyday cooking. The elegant en-suite bathroom adds privacy and sophistication, offering a refined space to refresh and unwind. The bills include wifi, electricity, heating, and water.

Compass student accommodation Birmingham has a fully equipped gym. You can take advantage of secure bike storage for convenient commuting. Enjoy seamless connectivity with up to 300Mbps internet. Dedicated study space and a practical laundry room support your daily routine. Social amenities like the coffee bar, private dining room, and games hub create the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation. Easy post collection and in-room entertainment with a smart TV adds to the overall convenience. Your safety and comfort are prioritised with responsive onsite maintenance, CCTV, and secure door entry throughout the building. A helpful on-site staff team is always available to ensure a smooth and well-managed living experience.

Colleges, shops, restaurants, and more surround Compass accommodation Birmingham. Students can reach nearby campuses such as  BIMM, Birmingham, and Aston University within walking distance.  You can also pursue many types of degrees in the UK within a 15-minute walking distance. Your grocery shopping can be done at the Subi Supermarket, which is close by. For medicine shopping, you can stop by Paul's Pharmacy, Nechells Pharmacy and Travel Clinic. With these conveniences around, daily life becomes easy.

Bun With Me will serve you tasty fast food in no time. Fried chicken at JUJUs Hot Chicken is a local’s favourite. Argeela is one of the best restaurants in Birmingham to satisfy your cravings. Popular cafés in central Birmingham include Centenary Lounge and Wayland’s Yard Coffee, which are always crowded for their delicious breakfast and brunch menus. You can meet your friends here over coffee or for drinks at some of the trendy pubs and bars. The Eagle & Ball near Compass Birmingham is the locals' favourites for the drinks and ambience.

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery has an exciting display on archaeology, history and the finest collections of Pre-Raphaelite art in the world for your exploration. Learn about the 2,000+ marine creatures in the National SEA LIFE Centre, which has a 360° ocean tunnel. Chocolate lovers can learn about the history of chocolate and go on a 4D chocolate adventure in the Cadbury World at Bournville. You can take social media-worthy pictures with the Iron Man statue and explore the seasonal markets like the German Christmas Market at Victoria Square & City Centre. Sometimes, you can attend talks and admire the photography and sculptures from international artists at the Ikon Gallery. These are some of the best things to do in Birmingham during your stay at Compass Birmingham.

There are active cycle routes in Birmingham for cyclists. You can get on a bus within a half-hour's distance from Geach Street and Milton Street. Trains are best for cross-country transport, and the rail network easily connects to neighbouring cities. You can board a train from St Chad's, just a 5-minute drive away. Also, the Birmingham Airport is a 21-minute drive away. All these affordable commute options near Compass Birmingham will take you to your desired destination.