There are many reasons why Jesmond is one of Newcastle’s most popular places for student living. From nature to nightlife, food to friendly locals and sociability to shopping, it’s got the lot…
A vibrant, safe and friendly neighbourhood
Jesmond’s leafy lanes and avenues are home to students, young professionals and families alike.
This perfect community mix makes it a friendly, affordable and safe place to call home, with equal opportunities for quiet study time and heading out to meet new friends for life. All just a ten minute walk from both Universities.
Superb food, bar and cafe culture
From good food to great coffee, there are all kinds of reasons to get out and about in Jesmond.
Independent coffee houses and cafes like Ouseburn Coffee are great for hanging out during the day. While eating out ranges from trendy burger joints like Fat Hippo all the way to Michelin Guide rated restaurants like Peace & Loaf. And if you fancy staying out, Osborne Road is famous for its student nightlife with many bars offering happy hour deals.
Newcastle on your doorstep
Travelling into, through and around the city couldn't be easier
Jesmond’s two Metro stations make getting into Newcastle city centre and beyond a breeze. From bustling nightlife on the Quayside or Diamond Strip, to gigs, galleries and museums as well as superb shopping, you’ll never be short of things to enjoy. However, if you do fancy looking further, the stunning Northumberland coast is just a 15 minute Metro ride away, while the city’s train station and airport mean the rest of the world is within easy reach.
Love nature? Love Jesmond Dene
Nature’s never far away
Love getting active in nature? You’ll love Jesmond Dene. This stunning stretch of leafy park is a peaceful haven perfect for a morning walk or an evening run. The city’s Town Moor, with over 1000 acres of green space is also only a short trip away.