The Anvil, sheffield

The Anvil Sheffield Student Accommodation Overview

Finding student accommodation isn't only about choosing a room. It also means thinking about how you'll get to lectures, where you'll study, how easily you can shop for essentials, and whether the property fits into your day without adding unnecessary travel.

The Anvil Sheffield brings all of those together in one place. Located on Clough Road, the property offers a choice of en-suite rooms and private studios, making it suitable for students with different budgets and living preferences. Whether you're moving to Sheffield for your first year or returning for another semester, you'll find accommodation that supports both university life and your daily routine.

If you're considering The Anvil student accommodation, you'll have the flexibility to choose between independent studio living or shared apartments, alongside facilities that make everyday living straightforward throughout the academic year.

 

About The Anvil

Once university begins, your accommodation quickly becomes the place you return to after lectures, prepare for assignments and spend time with friends. Having practical facilities nearby makes those everyday routines much easier.

The Anvil accommodation offers both shared and self-contained living, giving students the freedom to choose a setup that suits the way they want to live. Studio rooms provide complete privacy with your own kitchen and bathroom, while en-suite rooms combine a private bedroom with shared kitchen and living areas for students who enjoy living alongside flatmates.

Beyond the rooms themselves, the property includes spaces that support both study and downtime. Dedicated study rooms provide somewhere quiet to focus during busy weeks, while the common room offers a change of environment after spending long hours in lectures or the library. Residents also benefit from an on-site gym, laundry facilities, bike storage and maintenance support, helping to make day-to-day living much more convenient.

Among the student accommodation options available in Sheffield, The Anvil Sheffield continues to appeal to students looking for practical facilities, flexible room choices and a location that keeps university life within easy reach.

 

The Anvil Address & Location

Address: 109 Clough Road, Sheffield S2 4TB, United Kingdom

Living at The Anvil means you're well connected to both university campuses and the rest of Sheffield.

The surrounding area makes everyday life easy to manage. Whether you're travelling to lectures, heading into the city centre or meeting friends after class, public transport links help you move around without much difficulty.

When you need a break from studying, several parks are located nearby. Weston Park and Crookes Valley Park are popular with students throughout the year, while Norfolk Heritage Park and Meersbrook Park offer larger open spaces for walking, running or simply spending time outdoors.

The city centre also provides easy access to supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and shopping areas, giving students everything they need within a short journey from the property.

 

Why Choose The Anvil Sheffield Student Accommodation?

Many students choose The Anvil student accommodation because it combines flexible room options with facilities that make everyday university life simpler. Utility bills are included within the rent, study spaces are available inside the building, and students can choose between shared accommodation or fully self-contained studios.

Some of the reasons students continue to consider The Anvil include:

• Choice of en-suite rooms and private studios.

• Electricity, gas, heating, water and Wi-Fi included in the rent.

• Contents insurance included.

• Dedicated study rooms.

• Common room for relaxing with other residents.

• On-site fitness centre.

• Laundry facilities.

• Secure bike storage.

• Recycling facilities.

• CCTV and secure door entry.

• 24-hour security and on-site maintenance.

• Car parking available where applicable.

Students reading The Anvil Sheffield reviews often compare more than just room prices. Having useful facilities within the building, flexible accommodation choices and convenient access to Sheffield's universities makes the property suitable for a wide range of students.

 

Room Types & Weekly Rent

The Anvil accommodation offers a selection of room types to suit different budgets and living preferences. Students can choose between shared apartments with private en-suite bedrooms or fully self-contained studios for greater independence.

 

Room Type	Weekly Rent
Classic En-Suite Room	From £99.00
Classic 3 Bed En-Suite	From £110.00
Premium En-Suite Room	From £115.00
Standard Studio	From £150.00
Classic Studio	From £150.00

 

Classic En-Suite Room: This room includes a private bedroom and en-suite bathroom, while the kitchen and communal living area are shared with other residents. It suits students who enjoy living with flatmates while keeping their own personal space.

Classic 3 Bed En-Suite: Students choosing this room share an apartment with two other residents. Each student has a private bedroom and bathroom, while the shared kitchen provides space to cook, eat, and spend time together.

Premium En-Suite Room: The Premium En-Suite Room offers the same shared apartment layout with additional living space, making it suitable for students looking for a little more room during the academic year.

Standard Studio:The Standard Studio provides complete independence with a private bathroom, kitchenette and study area, allowing students to organise their day without sharing their main living space.

Classic Studio: The Classic Studio offers a larger self-contained layout with everything needed for independent student living, including a private kitchen, bathroom and dedicated study space.

 

What's Included?

One weekly payment covers most of the regular household expenses, making it easier to keep track of your budget throughout the year.

Your rent includes:

• High-speed Wi-Fi

• Electricity

• Gas

• Heating

• Water

• Contents insurance

That means there's no need to arrange separate utility accounts after moving in, allowing you to focus on university life from the day you arrive.

 

Facilities at The Anvil

The facilities throughout The Anvil student accommodation have been planned around the way students use the building each day, whether that's studying, exercising or simply taking a break after lectures.

Study Spaces: Dedicated study rooms provide a quieter place to work when you want a change from studying in your own room. They're particularly useful during coursework deadlines and exam periods.

Social Areas: The common room gives residents somewhere to spend time outside their accommodation, meet other students or relax after classes.

Fitness & Everyday Facilities

Residents have access to:

• On-site fitness centre

• Laundry facilities

• Bike storage

• Recycling facilities

Safety & Support: The property also includes several features that help everyday life run smoothly.

These include:

• Secure door entry

• CCTV

• 24-hour security

• On-site maintenance

• Car parking (where available)

Having support available on-site means students can spend less time dealing with household issues and more time focusing on university life.

 

Universities Near The Anvil Sheffield

Where you live has a direct impact on how much time you spend getting to campus each day. A shorter commute makes it easier to attend early lectures, meet classmates for group work or head back to your accommodation between classes without planning your day around travel.

The Anvil Sheffield is well connected to both of the city's major universities, making it a practical option for students studying across different campuses.

 

University	Distance
Sheffield Hallam University – City Campus	0.95 miles
University of Sheffield – St George's Campus	1.42 miles
University of Sheffield – Western Bank Campus	1.45 miles
The University of Law – Sheffield	1.50 miles
Sheffield Hallam University – Collegiate Campus	1.54 miles

 

Students at Sheffield Hallam University can reach both the City and Collegiate campuses without long journeys, while the University of Sheffield campuses are also easily accessible using the city's public transport network.

 

Is The Anvil the Right Choice for You?

Every student approaches accommodation differently. Some are looking for complete independence, while others want to share a flat but still have a private room. Location, facilities and everyday convenience all play a part in making that decision.

The Anvil accommodation caters to a wide range of students by offering different room types alongside practical facilities that support university life.

Students Looking for Private Studio Living

If you'd rather have your own kitchen, bathroom and study space, the studio rooms provide everything within one self-contained apartment.

This option suits students who value privacy and prefer organising their own routine throughout the academic year.

Students Who Enjoy Shared Accommodation

The en-suite rooms offer a balance between privacy and shared living.

Each resident has a private bedroom and bathroom while sharing the kitchen and communal space with other students, making it easier to meet people without sacrificing personal space.

Students Who Want Useful On-Site Facilities

Rather than travelling elsewhere to study or exercise, residents have access to facilities within the building.

Study rooms, a fitness centre, laundry facilities and communal spaces all help simplify day-to-day student life.

Students Who Want Bills Included

Managing living costs becomes much easier when the essentials are already covered.

Electricity, gas, heating, water, Wi-Fi and contents insurance are all included within the rent, making monthly budgeting much more predictable.

 

Transport Options Near The Anvil

Getting around Sheffield is straightforward whether you're travelling to university, heading into the city centre or exploring other parts of the city.

Bus Services: Regular bus services operate close to the property, connecting students with university campuses, shopping districts and other areas across Sheffield.

 

Nearby Places

Everything you need for day-to-day student life is within easy reach of the property, whether that's somewhere to study, exercise, shop or spend time with friends.

Shopping

• Shopping facilities in Sheffield city centre

• Local supermarkets nearby

Cafés

• Local cafés across Sheffield city centre

Restaurants

• Local restaurants close to the property

Stay Active Nearby

Fitness options:

• PureGym Sheffield City Centre South

Parks and green spaces:

• Crookes Valley Park

• Weston Park

• Meersbrook Park

• Norfolk Heritage Park

• Graves Park

Libraries & Study Spaces

• Sheffield Central Library

• Collegiate Library

• Ecclesall Library

• Park Library Centre

• Walkley Library

Healthcare Within Easy Reach

• Sheffield Walk-In Centre

Nearby Pubs

• The Anvil

• The York X Karobar

 

Conclusion

Whether you're looking for a private studio or an en-suite room, The Anvil student accommodation Sheffield offers a practical place to live while studying in Sheffield. A choice of room types, all-inclusive bills and useful on-site facilities help make everyday life more manageable, while the location keeps university campuses and city amenities within easy reach. If you're considering The Anvil Sheffield, you'll find accommodation that supports both independent living and the routines that come with student life.