Onyx, Birmingham — student rooms near Aston and BCU
Onyx, Birmingham is a purpose-built student accommodation at 60 Lancaster Street, on the edge of the city centre. It is a large building of more than 1,000 rooms, made up of en-suite rooms in shared apartments and self-contained studios, across a wide range of tiers. En-suite rooms have a private bathroom with a shared kitchen and living area, while studios have their own private kitchen and bathroom. All rooms are fully furnished and include utility bills, high-speed Wi-Fi and contents insurance.
Living in central Birmingham
Onyx sits on Lancaster Street, on the edge of Birmingham city centre, within walking distance of Aston University and Birmingham City University. The University of Birmingham and Newman University are also reachable by local bus or train. For example, the bars, shops and restaurants of the city centre are close by. In addition, the building’s 24th-floor sky lounge and rooftop garden give panoramic views over the city. New Street and the main transport links are also within easy reach for travel further afield. You can compare other options on our Birmingham student accommodation page.
Is Onyx right for you?
Onyx suits students who want an en-suite room or studio close to Aston University or Birmingham City University, with the city centre on the doorstep. Its extensive facilities — including a gym and virtual fitness studio, a cinema room, a games area and a 24th-floor sky lounge and roof garden — also make it a strong fit for students who want a well-equipped, sociable building with plenty of communal space. Have you lived here? Share your experience to help other students choose.
