Best Student Cities in the UK
24,881 Reviews by Students
Student reviews reveal the best and the worst cities and towns for students in the United Kingdom.
Not sure what the best student cities in the UK are? Then you’ve come to the right place!
Our list of best student cities and towns in the UK is the only live league table which is chosen 100% by students who are actually studying at each university.
It is constantly updated with new student reviews about the important areas of city life: cost of living, restaurants, nightlife, shopping options and public transport.
Because we only publish reviews from students using their university email account, you can guarantee all our reviews are from real students. You will hear directly from the experts which university cities in the UK top the chart for student experience.
Click on a location below to read all the independent student reviews and find out more about what each location can deliver.
You can help future students by reviewing your student location when you get there.
Locations League Table, United Kingdom

Newcastle upon Tyne

Liverpool

Leeds

Belfast

Cardiff
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Sheffield

Glasgow

Birmingham
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Nottingham
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Southampton

Edinburgh
Newcastle

Norwich

Manchester

Portsmouth
Royal Leamington Spa

Lincoln

Aberdeen

Bristol

York
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Chester

South West London

Leicester
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Dundee

Bournemouth

Guildford

Reading

Preston

Plymouth
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Ormskirk

Swansea

Derby

Exeter
Uxbridge

Hull

London

Bath

Coventry
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Cheltenham

Central London

Bolton

Brighton

Worcester

Loughborough

Wolverhampton

High Wycombe

Cambridge

Lancaster

Sunderland

Salford

South East London

Durham

Oxford

Bradford

Stirling

Huddersfield

St Andrews

West London

Falmouth

Canterbury

Newport

Winchester

Colchester

Luton

East London

Bangor

North London

Ipswich

Northampton

Stoke-on-Trent
Locations not ranked
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Bury
Weston-Super-Mare
Abingdon
Swindon
Scunthorpe
Solihull
Warrington
Burnley
Yeovil
Leeds
Hertfordshire
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Buckingham
Kingston upon Thames

Inverness
Stoke Gifford
Hagley
Doncaster
Watford

Gillingham
Lampeter
Romford
Penryn
Dagenham

Gloucester
Bedford
Maidstone
Epsom
