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Key facts

  • 1.1 km from central Whiteknights campus
  • En-suite rooms
  • Upgraded rooms with washbasins and shared bathrooms
  • Single, or small double bed (1.2 metre wide)
  • Studios
  • One-bedroom flat
  • Self-catered rooms
  • High speed Wi-Fi
  • Situated directly opposite campus Sportspark entrance
  • Utility bills and basic contents insurance included
  • 40-week residency period

Situated amid trees in attractive grounds, St George's Hall is directly opposite Whiteknights campus and close to academic buildings. It's an excellent choice for students who prefer to live in self-catered accommodation. 

Room costs

Room types at St George's Hall Weekly rent 2024-25  Weekly rent 2025-26  
Self-catered en-suite  £196.42 (40 Week Contract) £196.42 (51 Week Contract)  £206.29 (40 Week Contract) and £206.29 (51 Week Contract)
Self-catered upgraded washbasin room with shared bathroom  £163.24 (40 Week Contract) £163.03 (51 Week Contract)  £175.00 (40 Week Contract) and £175.00 (51 Week Contract
Self-catered upgraded washbasin room with double bed and shared bathroom  £189.01 (40 Week Contract) £189.91 (51 Week Contract)  £199.36 (40 Week Contract) and £199.36 (51 Week Contract)
Self-catered studio  £258.02 (40 Week Contract) £258.02 (51 Week Contract)  £270.90 (40 Week Contract) and £270.90 (51 Week Contract)
Self-catered one-bed flat  £284.97 (40 Week Contract) £284.97 (51 Week Contract)  £299.25 (40 Week Contract) and £299.25 (51 Week Contract)

Meal plans

The University recommends all first-year students select a Meal Plan with your Accommodation choice to support your transition to life at university and help you reach your full potential academically. 

We offer a choice of 3, 7, 14 or unlimited number of Meals per week across 5 large dining sites to all students regardless of where you live. 

For more information visit the Clever Cuisine Meal Plans page.

Students with specific requirements

Single-sex accommodation

Single-sex areas are available at St George's Hall, subject to availability. Please contact us for details as this is not guaranteed. Single-sex university accommodation means sharing a flat (not a room) with other students of the same sex.

Please be aware in either male or female single-sex accommodation, guests (including overnight guests) may be of a different sex. Visiting staff members (cleaners, maintenance staff etc.) may also be of a different sex.

Accessibility

There is lift access in some St George's Hall buildings. Please contact us about this if you have any concerns. 

We work closely with the University of Reading's Disability Advisory Service to support students who require adaptations or accessible rooms. Find out more on the accessible accommodation page.

Accommodation Guarantee

Prospective students are guaranteed a place in halls if they are:

  • A new full-time undergraduate who holds Reading as a Firm UCAS choice and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.
  • A new full-time postgraduate who has accepted an offer from the University and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.

*Subject to restrictions, please see:

**Please note, applications need to be received by 23:59 British Summer Time (UTC+1) on 1 August.

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