iQ East Court is student accommodation at 450 Mile End Road, London E1 4GG, in Mile End, east London. IQ Student Accommodation runs the building, which offers seven types of self-contained studio. It stands opposite Queen Mary University of London (Mile End), about a 5-minute walk away. Mile End Underground station is about a 7-minute walk.
Rooms: Every studio has an en-suite shower room and a kitchenette with combi-oven, hob, fridge and breakfast bar dining area. Silver Studios have a small double bed and Silver Studio Plus rooms a single bed. Both are 13 sqm with a window seat. Bronze Studios are 14 sqm with a single bed, on floors G-3. Gold Studios are 16.5 sqm with a single bed, on floors 1-3. Platinum Studio and Platinum Studio Plus rooms add more space and a small double bed. The 25 sq m Diamond Studio, on floors 4-8, has a small double bed and a private balcony with table and chairs.
What's included: Rent covers water, heating, electricity, wifi and contents insurance, plus use of the free gym. You can pay in full or in 4 instalments. Choosing instalments means a guarantor, who may live in the UK or overseas. The guarantor has 7 days from booking to sign and send documents, or the full rent becomes due upfront. Debit and credit cards carry no surcharge.
Getting around: Mile End Underground station, in Zone 2, is about a 7-minute walk. It serves the Central, District and Hammersmith & City lines, and Stratford is one stop east. Queen Mary University (Whitechapel) and Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry are both 1.1 miles away. New City College is 1.3 miles away and Hult International Business School 1.4 miles. The city centre is 4.0 miles away. Mile End Park and Regent's Canal are close by, and Victoria Park is about 20 minutes away.
In the building: Residents share a free gym, karaoke room, cinema room, games room, study area, lounge, social spaces and breakfast bar. There is a laundry and bicycle storage. Staff and security are on site 24/7, backed by CCTV. Reception takes in parcels. Pets and smoking are not allowed.
Good to know: iQ East Court has no cooling-off period once a booking is processed. A £375 booking fee for 2026/27 counts towards the first rent payment. It is usually non-refundable, except under the No Visa No Pay and No Place No Pay rules. Sign the tenancy agreement within 7 days of paying, and collect keys within 2 weeks of the start date.