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1 Lisbon Street, Leeds, LS1 4GG, UK
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Choosing student accommodation in Leeds is about finding a place that works with your routine, rather than simply picking a room near campus. Your accommodation becomes the place where you study between lectures, cook after a long day and spend time with friends. Threadworks Leeds brings these parts of student life together with a city-centre location, shared living options and private studios.
Located on Lisbon Street, Threadworks student accommodation Leeds puts residents close to universities, Leeds Railway Station, shops, cafés and places to eat. The property offers shared apartments for students who enjoy living with others, alongside self-contained studios for those who prefer their own space. Study rooms, social areas and practical on-site facilities add to the day-to-day experience.
Student accommodation quickly becomes part of your everyday university routine. It is where you return after lectures, prepare for deadlines, make meals and get to know the people around you. Threadworks Leeds caters to these different aspects of student life without making the accommodation feel overly complicated.
Students might live in communal flats or single studio flats. Shared flats are not quite as private, giving occupants their own bedroom but including the kitchen and communal facilities in the living arrangement. Perfect for students who like having people about. Studios provide a more secluded environment, with all the living necessities in one room.
Threadworks is also a place for academic work. Students can use the dedicated study rooms to work if they want a break from their bedroom, while the games area and karaoke room offer a change of pace after lectures. It also has regular events so residents can meet other people who live there.
The accommodation includes practical services such as on-site maintenance and secure bike storage. With electricity, gas and water included in the rent, students also have fewer household payments to manage during the academic year.
Threadworks Leeds
1 Lisbon Street
Leeds
LS1 4GG
United Kingdom
Threadworks sits in Leeds city centre, putting residents close to the city's main transport links and several university campuses. Leeds Railway Station is within walking distance, while local bus services make travel to other parts of the city straightforward. Shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment venues are also close to the property.
Living at Threadworks Leeds puts much of central Leeds within easy reach. Students can walk to shops and cafés, catch a bus to university or head into the city centre without spending much time travelling.
For everyday groceries, Tesco Express and Sainsbury's are close to the residence. Trinity Leeds, Merrion Centre and St John's Centre cover everything from clothing and technology to everyday student essentials, giving residents plenty of places to shop when they have free time.
Food and coffee are also easy to find nearby. Madre serves Mexican-inspired dishes, while La Taberna Leeds offers Spanish food. Salon Madre Leeds is another option for meeting friends over a meal. For coffee or a study session away from the accommodation, Sociable Folk, The Union Coffee House and La Bottega Milanese are all within reach.
Students who prefer to keep active can choose from several nearby gyms, including JD Gyms Leeds Kirkstall Road, PureGym Leeds City Centre South and Form Leeds.
For healthcare, Leeds General Infirmary is nearby, with Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital and St James's University Hospital providing further medical facilities. Students looking for somewhere to study outside the accommodation can use Leeds Central Library, The Leeds Library or other Leeds Library Service facilities.
Threadworks combines city-centre living with a selection of facilities that cover studying, socialising and everyday student needs. Its room choices also give students more flexibility when deciding how they want to live during university.
Here’s why you should consider the property:
City-centre location close to universities, shops and transport links.
Choice of shared apartments and private studios.
Electricity, gas and water included within the rent.
Dedicated study rooms for coursework and revision.
Games room and karaoke room for time away from academic work.
Regular on-site events for residents.
On-site maintenance for day-to-day property issues.
Secure bike storage for students who cycle around Leeds.
Walking access to cafés, restaurants, shopping centres and city attractions.
Threadworks offers shared rooms and private studios across several price points. Students can choose a shared apartment if they prefer living with flatmates or opt for a studio with greater privacy.
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Room Type |
Weekly Rent |
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8 Room Unit – Standard Room |
From £165 |
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5 Room Unit – Standard Room |
From £168 |
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5 Room Unit – Premium Room |
From £171 |
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4 Room Unit – Standard Room |
From £176 |
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4 Room Unit – Premium Room |
From £178 |
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Studio – Essential |
From £250 |
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Studio – Standard |
From £255 |
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Studio – Premium |
From £265 |
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Studio – Luxe |
From £280 |
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Studio – Exec |
From £285 |
Weekly prices can change according to tenancy length and room availability. Shared units include private bedrooms with shared communal areas, while the studio options provide a self-contained setup for students who want more independence.
Having the main household utilities included in the rent can make managing a student budget more straightforward. Residents at Threadworks do not have to arrange separate payments for the following utilities:
Electricity
Gas
Water
These costs are included within the rent, so students can account for their accommodation expenses without adding separate utility payments each month.
Threadworks Leeds includes facilities for study, socialising and practical day-to-day needs. The combination gives residents places to work outside their rooms, spend time with other students and handle routine tasks during the academic year.
Residents can use:
Study rooms
The dedicated study rooms provide an alternative to working from your bedroom, particularly during coursework deadlines and exam periods.
Students have access to:
Games room
Karaoke room
Regular on-site events
These spaces give residents somewhere to spend time with friends and meet other people living at Threadworks.
Practical facilities include:
On-site maintenance
Secure bike storage
On-site maintenance provides support with property-related issues, while secure bike storage gives cycling students a place to keep their bikes.
Threadworks Leeds is within reach of several universities and specialist institutions across the city. Its central position makes travelling to campus manageable by walking, cycling or public transport, depending on where you study.
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University |
Distance |
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The University of Law – Leeds Centre |
0.65 Miles |
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1.09 Miles |
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Leeds College of Art – City Centre Building |
1.11 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – City Campus |
1.27 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – Portland & Calverley Campus |
1.28 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – Headingley Carnegie Pavilion Campus |
1.29 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – The Rose Bowl Campus |
1.29 Miles |
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1.57 Miles |
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Leeds College of Art |
1.57 Miles |
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University of Leeds – Maurice Keyworth Building |
1.62 Miles |
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University of Leeds – Great Hall |
1.62 Miles |
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University of Leeds – Parkinson Building |
2.11 Miles |
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Northern School of Contemporary Dance |
2.26 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – Broadcasting Place |
3.26 Miles |
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Leeds Beckett University – Headingley Campus |
3.88 Miles |
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Leeds Trinity University – Horsforth Campus |
8.23 Miles |
Clearing can make the search for a student room more time-sensitive, particularly in a city with a large student population such as Leeds. Once your university place is confirmed, checking accommodation options early can give you more choice over both room type and tenancy.
Threadworks Leeds offers shared apartments as well as private studios, so students can choose between a more social setup and a self-contained living arrangement. This also makes the property suitable for students arriving in Leeds through Clearing, whether they are starting an undergraduate course, beginning postgraduate study or joining the city from elsewhere.
Room availability can change during the Clearing period. Students who already know their university and budget should check the available options as soon as their place is confirmed rather than waiting until later in the admissions cycle.
Threadworks benefits from a city-centre position, with Leeds Railway Station within walking distance and several bus stops serving the surrounding streets. This makes it easier to travel to university campuses outside the immediate centre, visit other parts of Leeds or catch a train home during university breaks.
Leeds Railway Station provides services across Yorkshire and connections to destinations throughout the UK. Burley Park and Headingley railway stations offer further options for students travelling towards areas outside the city centre. Local buses from Wellington Street and West Street provide additional routes around Leeds.
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Transport |
Details |
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Railway Station |
Leeds Railway Station |
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Railway Station |
Burley Park |
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Railway Station |
Headingley |
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Bus Stop |
Wellington G |
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Bus Stop |
Wellington F |
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Bus Stop |
West Street |
For students attending city-centre campuses, walking can often be a practical alternative to public transport. Cycling is another option for getting around Leeds and reaching campuses further from the residence.
Students who want to keep exercise in their weekly routine have several gyms close to Threadworks Leeds. The options include:
JD Gyms Leeds Kirkstall Road
PureGym Leeds City Centre South
Form Leeds
The city-centre location means groceries and larger shopping trips can both be handled without travelling far. Trinity Leeds, Merrion Centre and St John's Centre offer shops across different categories, while nearby supermarkets cover regular food shopping.
Shopping Centres
Trinity Leeds
Merrion Centre
St John's Centre
Supermarkets
Tesco Express (St Paul's Street)
Sainsbury's
Tesco Express (Bond Street)
Several healthcare facilities are accessible from Threadworks Leeds, giving students options when they need medical services during the academic year.
Leeds General Infirmary
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
St James's University Hospital
Leeds city centre has plenty of places to grab coffee, meet friends or sit down for a meal. Students living at Threadworks can choose from:
Cafés
Sociable Folk
The Union Coffee House
La Bottega Milanese
Restaurants
Madre
La Taberna Leeds
Salon Madre Leeds
Students who prefer to study away from their accommodation have several libraries nearby. These can be useful when you need a quieter setting for reading, research or revision.
Leeds Central Library
The Leeds Library
Leeds Library Service
City-centre living does not mean being surrounded by buildings all the time. Sovereign Square Park and St John's Park provide nearby outdoor spaces where students can take a break, meet friends or spend some time away from their coursework.
Sovereign Square Park
St John's Park
Leeds has a well-established student social scene, with pubs and bars spread throughout the city centre. Some options close to Threadworks include:
Toast Pub
West Riding
Griffin
Threadworks Leeds is perfect for students who wish to live close to the center of Leeds and have the choice of either communal accommodation or a private apartment. The shared apartments are perfect for students who love living with flatmates, while the studios provide you more control over your personal space and daily routine.
The accommodation also includes helpful areas for many aspects of university life. Study rooms allow some space to work outside of your bedroom, while the games area and karaoke room give tenants somewhere to unwind and interact. Regular events provide more opportunity to meet other students living at the property.
Location is another big plus. Leeds Railroad Station, universities, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and retail centers are all nearby, so there is no need to make the long commute each day. Utilities like electricity, gas and water are included in the rent, so it’s easy to budget for normal lodging bills.
This property is well worth considering if you’re a student looking at Threadworks student housing Leeds and you want a central location, flexible room choices and clear on-site services. Reading through Threadworks Leeds reviews and Threadworks reviews can also give you an insight into what it was like for former tenants and help you make up your mind.
Students at Threadworks Leeds will have a shared flat and private studios, study and social facilities close to campus activity. Located on Lisbon Street, universities, transport links, shopping centers, cafes and restaurants are within close reach.
The property is well located for transit links and a central location for students attending the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Arts University and other institutions in the city. Threadworks Leeds provides a simple lodging choice for students wanting to be near the center of Leeds with inclusive utility bills, dedicated study rooms, social areas and practical on-site amenities.
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5 Room Unit - Standard Room
Tenancy 51 week | 44 week | 18 week
3 Tenancy options
From£158 /week

5 Room Unit - Premium Room
Tenancy 51 week | 44 week | 18 week
3 Tenancy options
From£161 /week

8 Room Unit - Standard Room
Tenancy 51 week | 44 week | 18 week
3 Tenancy options
From£166 /week

Studio - Standard
Tenancy 51 week | 44 week
2 Tenancy options
From£255 /week
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Charles Fish
Recently stayed at the property, the management team were amazing and couldn't do enough.The building is very secure and has good amenity areas. BBQ area for these sunny eveinngs.Free coffee too. Even supports our little Bug friends.
Mandy Widera
I’m a student from Berlin currently spending a semester in Leeds, and I originally got an offer from Central Village through my university. However, I decided to go for Threadworks Leeds instead because I wanted to live with my friends, and honestly, I couldn’t be happier with my choice! At first, we were a bit unsure if it was legit since the building is brand new and still developing, but everything has been amazing. My room is super modern and everything is new. The staff are incredibly kind and helpful, and they really go out of their way to make sure residents are happy. The building gets cleaned daily, there’s a pool table, a gym I use all the time, and we even had a really fun welcome party. I also feel very safe here. It’s about a 20-minute walk to the university, but that actually makes it even better, you’re much closer to the city centre, which I love. It’s a bit sad that some people complain, especially knowing that the place is still in development, because the team is genuinely doing such a great job. Overall, I absolutely love living here and would 100% recommend it to other students!
Alexander Docx
Staying for work for the week on air BnB. Location is good and the room is decent. Main issue is with the staff. Some after very unprofessional. I have asked for help with a few things like access to WiFi or getting the card to work to gain access and been met with I’ll ask maintenance.. also there are lots of facilities which you don’t get access too. I wanted to work on my laptop on the terrace and I wasn’t even allowed on there as an air BnB guest. Staff seem happy to be able to tell me I wasn’t allowed. Posters all over the place about fines if you use things a bit crazy. I’ve staying in other local student accommodation for work and I was allowed to use the gym. I wouldn’t recommend staying here.
Kate Bloor
A great stay whilst in Leeds for a few days, the whole place was spotless, the rooms have everything you need, beds are super comfy and the team on site couldn't be more helpful!
Diana Lloyd-Jones
Threadworks Mezzino team helped us with a corporate event we held there. All their hard work was greatly appreciated by everyone who stayed for the event and overnight. Thank you
Charles Fish
Recently stayed at the property, the management team were amazing and couldn't do enough.The building is very secure and has good amenity areas. BBQ area for these sunny eveinngs.Free coffee too. Even supports our little Bug friends.
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