Newgate Court is a premium student accommodation located right in the city centre of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, on Grainger Street (NE1 5AT). It is a walkable distance to major universities such as Newcastle University and Northumbria University, making it highly convenient for Indian students seeking UK study options.
Nearby universities
Newcastle University
Northumbria University
Newcastle College
Key features
Gym
Cinema room
Facilities
Bike storage
Laundry
Vending machine
Recycling
Social and Study
Common area
Communal study space
Outdoor social space
Living Essentials (free)
Heating
Water
Gas
Electric
Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas
Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi
Safety and Security
CCTV
24/7 assistance
Onsite service team
Contents insurance
Secure access
Maintenance support
Fire system
FAQs
1. What room types are available at Newgate Court?
You can choose en-suite rooms with shared kitchen/living or private studio apartments.
2. Are utility bills and internet included in the rent?
Yes — heating, electricity, water and high-speed Wi-Fi are covered in the rent.
3. Is Newgate Court suitable for Indian students?
Yes — the combination of safety, central location, and student community makes it a strong option for Indian students.
4. How close is Newgate Court to Newcastle University and Northumbria University?
It is only about a 10-minute walk from Newcastle University’s main campus and close to Northumbria University as well.
5. Can Indian students cook their own meals?
Yes — studio rooms have a private kitchenette; en-suite flats share a kitchen where you can cook together with other students.
6. Is high-speed Wi-Fi provided?
Yes — fast Wi-Fi is available in each room and common area.
7. Is the accommodation safe and secure?
Yes — secure entry systems, CCTV and onsite support team are available 24/7.
8. Are laundry and bike storage facilities available?
Yes — there are onsite laundry rooms and secure bike storage.
9. Can I pay the rent in instalments instead of all upfront?
Yes — flexible payment options are generally offered to help students budget.
10. Can I book accommodation before I get my university offer or visa?
Yes — early booking is usually possible; many international students do so.
11. Are short-term or summer stay options available?
Yes — depending on availability and contract length, short-term and summer stays may be offered.
12. Are grocery stores, Indian food shops and cafés nearby?
Yes — supermarkets, cafés and Indian cuisine restaurants are within walking distance from the accommodation.
13. How good are public transport links from Newgate Court?
Excellent. The property is near a major railway station and bus stops, making travel within Newcastle and beyond easy.
14. Are social and study spaces provided?
Yes. Large communal lounges, cinema room, games area, quiet study zones and external courtyard are available.
15. Are all bills really inclusive — no hidden costs?
Yes. The rent covers all major bills, helping international students plan their budget safely.
