Wick Park, London

Student accommodation in Hackney Wick, East London

Wick Park is a student accommodation in East London, located at 1 Stour Road, London, E3 2EQ, in the heart of Hackney Wick — one of London's most distinctive creative neighbourhoods.

The residence offers 330 fully furnished en-suite rooms and studio apartments with all utility bills included, high-speed internet and a washing machine in every flat. Hackney Wick station is a short walk away, giving students fast access to universities across the capital. The property is particularly well-suited to students on creative courses, including those at the University of the Arts London (UAL) and the London College of Fashion.

Location and transport links

Wick Park is on Stour Road in Hackney Wick, adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and close to Victoria Park, with Hackney Wick Overground station a short walk away.

• Hackney Wick Overground station — a short walk away, with services to Stratford, Highbury & Islington and across East London
• Queen Mary University of London (Mile End) — accessible by Overground or bus
• University of the Arts London (UAL) — accessible by Overground and tube
• London College of Fashion — accessible by tube from Stratford
• Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park — directly adjacent, with cafés, sports venues and green space
• Victoria Park — within easy walking distance
• Stratford — approximately 5 minutes by Overground, with Westfield shopping centre, DLR, Elizabeth line and National Rail connections
• Central London — approximately 20-30 minutes by Overground and tube

Room types at Wick Park

Wick Park offers en-suite rooms in shared apartments and self-contained studio apartments, all fully furnished with a washing machine included. Shared apartments have a fully fitted kitchen and communal living area. Studios include a private kitchenette. All room types are available on 51-week tenancies.

En-suite rooms

Private en-suite bedrooms in shared flats with a fully fitted kitchen and communal living area. Available in Standard, Standard Plus, Classic and Superior Plus configurations.

Studio apartments

Self-contained studios with a private kitchenette and en-suite bathroom. Available in Luxe and Premium configurations.

• All utility bills included
• High-speed internet up to 100Mbps throughout the building
• Washing machine in every flat and studio
• 51-week tenancies on all room types
• No Visa, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your visa is refused
• No Place, No Pay — cancel without penalty if your university place is withdrawn

Facilities and shared spaces

Wick Park has one of the most extensive communal facility offerings of any student residence in East London, with spaces that reflect the creative and social character of the Hackney Wick neighbourhood.

• Cinema lounge
• On-site gym
• Karaoke room
• Games room with shuffleboard and games area
• Dry bar area
• Private dining room
• Communal lounge and TV area
• Quiet study lounge and study booths
• Group study room
• Meeting room
• Library
• Courtyard
• On-site management team
• CCTV and secure entry throughout the building

Student life in Hackney Wick

Hackney Wick is one of London's most creatively charged postcodes — a former industrial area that has become a hub for artists, designers, makers and independent businesses. The area around Wick Park sits between the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and the River Lea, with converted warehouse studios, street art, independent cafés and canal-side walks on the doorstep. It is consistently cited as one of the most distinctive places to live in London for students on creative courses.

Victoria Park — one of East London's most beloved green spaces — is within easy walking distance and hosts regular events, markets and outdoor cinema screenings. Stratford, a five-minute Overground journey away, gives students access to Westfield, the Elizabeth line and fast connections across London. The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has world-class sports facilities, venues and open space immediately beside the building.

London is home to over 400,000 students across its universities, and East London in particular has seen significant growth in its student population in recent years. From Stratford, central London is approximately 15-20 minutes by Elizabeth line, making the commute to universities across the city straightforward and reliable.

Frequently asked questions about Wick Park London

Where is Wick Park located in London?
Wick Park is at 1 Stour Road, London, E3 2EQ — in Hackney Wick, East London, a short walk from Hackney Wick Overground station and directly beside the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Which universities are closest to Wick Park?
Queen Mary University of London is accessible by Overground or bus. The University of the Arts London (UAL) and London College of Fashion are accessible via the Overground and tube network. Central London universities including UCL and King's College London are approximately 25-35 minutes by public transport.

What room types are available at Wick Park?
Wick Park offers Standard, Standard Plus, Classic and Superior Plus en-suite rooms in shared flats, and Luxe and Premium studio apartments. All rooms include a washing machine and bills.

Are bills included in the rent?
Yes. Rent at Wick Park includes all utility bills and high-speed internet up to 100Mbps. There are no hidden costs.

Is there a washing machine in every flat?
Yes. Every flat and studio at Wick Park includes a washing machine at no extra cost.

Is Wick Park suitable for students on creative courses?
Yes. Wick Park's location in Hackney Wick — one of London's most active creative communities — makes it a particularly good fit for students studying art, design, fashion and media. The surrounding area has a strong community of studios, galleries and independent venues.

Is Wick Park suitable for international students?
Yes. The all-inclusive rent, on-site management team and No Visa, No Pay policy make Wick Park a practical and well-supported option for international students studying at any London university.

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