West Downs Student Village

The award-winning West Downs Student Village is just a few hundred metres away from the King Alfred Campus. West Downs has over 700 students in residences made up of houses and flats.

  • 446 Standard rooms with shared bathroom facilities and hand basins in all rooms
  • 272 Ensuite rooms
  • Designated quiet areas on the perimeter of the Village
  • Designated non-smoking
  • Live-in Wardens 
  • 24-hour first-aid trained Site Security, CCTV and Police Liaison
  • Village shop, cafe, launderette and vending facilities
  • Shared kitchen facilities
  • Spacious green areas throughout the Village
  • Relaxed community atmosphere
  • Three one bedroom and one two bedroom fully-furnished flats suitable for small families or couples
  • Designated rooms for mature students (over the age of 21)
  • Specially-adapted facilities for hearing and visually impaired students
  • Two bedroom disabled unit as an extension to an existing house