- Student accommodation
- Studio
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Available
About AXO Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames
- Price from
- £332 / wk
- Range £332 – £355 / wk
- Room types
- 3 options
- Studio
- Move-in from
- 27 Sept 2026
- Lease length
- 38–46 weeks
- Deposit from
- £332
- Up to £352
- Bills
- Included
- Water, Electricity, Wifi
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
AXO Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames is modern student accommodation located at 180-190, London Rd, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6QW, United Kingdom. AXO Kingston provides different kinds of studio rooms so that selection can be done according to your needs and requirements. AXO Kingston upon Thames is situated close to 6 minutes (1.2 miles) driving distance from Kingston University and about 7 minutes (1 mile) by car from Kingston School of Art. Because of the transportation availability, shopping places, restaurants, and entertainment places feel pretty close to the property, AXO Kingston is preferred among many other properties due to its location.
Kingston upon Thames is considered as the most sought-after place among other cities of Greater London due to its academic prospects, riverside landscape, and the vibrant town-centre life. There is a population of more than 165,000 people residing in the town who come from various parts of the UK and around the world. Students' living expenses usually range from £1,100 to £1,700 monthly. The safety index of the place is about 72, the walkability index is about 79 and the unemployment rate of the town is approximately 4%. Students benefit from excellent public transport links, riverside leisure activities, cultural attractions, shopping centres, and a vibrant student community.
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Features
- The rooms at AXO Kingston are planned with the intention of creating a comfortable and practical environment for the students. At this facility, there are different types of rooms that can be chosen based on the preference of the students and also the price of the room. These rooms include; Classic Studios, Premium Studios, Deluxe Studios, Twin Studios and Ensuite Rooms. The rooms at AXO Kingston are planned with the intention of creating a comfortable and self-contained living environment for the students. The studio rooms have a size of about 18 sqm and they are appropriate for those students who prefer privacy and independence in their living conditions. In each studio room, one will find all the facilities for self-contained living such as a private bathroom and a kitchen. The room amenities include a comfy ¾ bed, a study desk and also storage units. There is a microwave/oven, fridge, and freezer in the kitchen to make cooking convenient for the residents.
- AXO Kingston upon Thames students have numerous facilities that ensure not only their academic success but also make their lives more convenient and enjoyable. Community facilities comprise a common room, study room, movie room, TV room, games room, and a well-equipped gym. There is also an opportunity to store bikes, a laundry room, central heating, a post room, and recycling facilities available. Self-catered accommodation, on-site maintenance service, lockable rooms, CCTV monitoring, and fobs are provided to ensure the safety of the residents. One more pleasant feature for the students is that they can use the outdoor facility of the property for leisure. All utility bills, including Wi-Fi, electricity, gas, heating, and water, are included in the rent, so residents will be able to save £23 weekly on their household budget and live in comfortable student accommodation Kingston upon Thames UK.
Nearby places
- One of the key advantages of living at AXO Kingston is its proximity to Kingston Business School, and Kingston University International Study Centre allowing students to reach lectures, libraries, and campus facilities with ease. Its location near Kingston town centre also provides convenient access to shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, and everyday essentials, creating a well-balanced student living experience.
- Living in AXO Kingston does not mean focusing on studies only. People can start their days with having coffee in Costa Coffee or Starbucks before going to lectures. Places like Côte Kingston, Bill's Kingston Restaurant, and many others can offer good food. All the groceries needed can be obtained in Sainsbury's, Waitrose, and Tesco Express shops. People can choose to spend their leisure time having walks along the River Thames, having fun in one of the nearby parks such as Canbury Gardens or even exercising outside.
- The surrounding area offers a wide range of cultural and entertainment opportunities. Students can explore Kingston Museum, visit Rose Theatre Kingston, or enjoy shopping at The Bentall Centre. The heart of the town is known for its restaurants, cafes, shops, and nightlife spots that maintain their popularity all year round. Students will have the chance to experience seasonal markets, concerts, and cultural festivals that give life to the vibrant atmosphere of Kingston. More places of interest include art galleries, movies, and riverside events that will ensure you stay connected to the community. You will be able to find healthcare through Kingston Hospital, and also have pharmacies such as Boots Pharmacy closer by. With everything from academics to entertainment close at hand, AXO Kingston upon Thames offers you an all-round experience.
Commute
- The travel time from AXO Kingston is short and comfortable. Bus stop locations in close proximity like Gordon Road (stop Nz) (0.06 miles) and Station Road (stop Ny) (0.1 miles) offer services in different parts of Kingston as well as neighbouring towns, whereas Kingston Railway Station is only 10 minutes (0.5 miles) walk away. For international travel, Heathrow Airport is approximately 30 minutes (10 miles) by car from the property. Students who prefer cycling can take advantage of Kingston's well-developed cycling routes and riverside pathways. With rail links, bus services, cycling infrastructure, and major road connections all nearby, student accommodation in Kingston upon Thames provides excellent connectivity throughout London and beyond.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options
3 photosPremium Studio
StudioAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 24 Oct 2026
- 38–44 weeks
- Deposit £352
- Bills included
¾ Bed · Desk & Chair · Microwave/Oven · Freezer · Fridge
Enquire for this room£345 / wk
up to £352
3 photosStandard Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 39 weeks
- Deposit £332
- Bills included
¾ Bed · Desk & Chair · Freezer · Fridge · Microwave/Oven
Ask about availability£332 / wk
3 photosDeluxe Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- Move in 27 Sept 2026
- 46 weeks
- Deposit £355
- Bills included
¾ Bed · Desk & Chair · Freezer · Fridge · Microwave/Oven
Ask about availability£355 / wk
Amenities
17 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Common room
- Cinema room
- Games room
- Outdoor space
- Heating
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- CCTV
- Secure entry
Services
- Bike storage
- On-site maintenance
- Parcel room
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- Lockable Bedroom
- CCTV
- Fob Entry System
- Self Catered
- On Site Maintenance
- Post Room
- Recycling
- Central Heating
- Cinema Room
- Common Room
- Study Area
- TV (communal)
- Bike Storage
- Laundry Room
- Outdoor Area
- Games Room
- Gym
Ratings & reviews
4.5/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.7 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.7 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.7 / 5
- Staff
- 4.7 / 5
- Amenities
- 3.5 / 5
- Internet
- 4.7 / 5
- Social life
- 4.7 / 5
Kingston Plaza offers well-designed and furnished rooms with spacious layouts. The staff, particularly the previous manager Oliver, were welcoming and reliable, creating a supportive atmosphere. The social areas are clean and conducive to relaxation or work, and maintenance issues are promptly addressed. Although there have been some concerns about new management and cleanliness in individual rooms, the overall experience at Kingston Plaza is positive and conducive to a pleasant student living environment.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- British
- 18%
- Chinese
- 14%
- Nigerian
- 11%
- American
- 7%
- Indian
- 7%
Popular with students at
- Kingston University (Kingston Hill Campus)54%
- Kingston University25%
- Kingston School of Art, Knights Park8%
- Kingston University International Study Centre8%
- Chelsea College of Arts (Chelsea), UAL4%
Location
180-190 London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QW, UK
Nearby
- city center0.5 mi
- Kingston School of Art, Knights Park0.7 mi
- Kingston University0.9 mi
- Kingston Business School1.5 mi
- St Mary's University2.6 mi
- Richmond University2.8 mi
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180-190 London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QW, UK, Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
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Bills included in the rent
- Water
- Electricity
- Wifi
- Gas
- Heating
Payment
Booking Deposit
- 1 week’s rental value is paid in advance when completing the booking
- This amount is deducted from the total rent
- This is the only upfront cost and is not an additional fee
Pay In Instalment
- 42 Weeks – 05 Sep 2026 to 25 Jun 2027
- First payment: 29 Aug 2026
- Second payment: 11 Jan 2027
- Third payment: 12 Apr 2027
- 42 Weeks – 12 Sep 2026 to 02 Jul 2027
- First payment: 05 Sep 2026
- Second payment: 18 Jan 2027
- Third payment: 19 Apr 2027
- 49 Weeks – 12 Sep 2026 to 21 Aug 2027
- First payment: 05 Sep 2026
- Second payment: 18 Jan 2027
- Third payment: 19 Apr 2027
Mode Of Payment
- Card payment
- Online payment
Guarantor Requirement
- A guarantor is not needed
Additional Fees
- A £50 per week charge applies to all dual occupancy bookings.
- This is a weekly recurring charge, not a monthly or one-off payment.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- Duration is 7 days from the point you pay the deposit
- The 7 days must lapse before the tenancy start date to remain eligible
- Once the tenancy has started, you are not able to cancel
No Visa No Pay
- Students may request to cancel their booking if their visa application is refused and they are unable to enter the UK to commence their university studies.
- A formal cancellation request must be submitted through the designated cancellation process.
- Official evidence of the visa refusal must be provided.
- The cancellation request and supporting documentation must be submitted within 7 calendar days of the date stated on the visa refusal correspondence.
- All supporting documentation will be reviewed and verified by the accommodation team.
- Advance rent payments are non-refundable in the event of a visa refusal.
- No further rent will be due once the cancellation request has been approved.
- Cancellation requests submitted after the 7-calendar-day deadline may not be accepted.
- Once approved, the accommodation agreement will be cancelled in accordance with this policy.
No Place No Pay
- Applies to first-year undergraduate students and postgraduate students only.
- Students may be released from their accommodation agreement if their offer from their chosen university or higher education institution is withdrawn because they did not achieve the required grades.
- Prospective first-year undergraduate students who attend a different university through UCAS Adjustment after achieving higher-than-expected grades may also be eligible.
- A formal cancellation request must be submitted through the designated cancellation process.
- Relevant supporting documentation must be provided.
- The cancellation request and supporting documentation must be be submitted within 7 calendar days of the student's results being published.
- Accepted supporting documentation includes:
- A written rejection letter from the chosen university, college, or UCAS.
- A screenshot of the UCAS status confirming the required grades were not achieved.
- Proof of acceptance at a new university through UCAS Adjustment.
- All supporting documentation will be reviewed and verified by the accommodation team.
- Cancellation requests submitted after the 7-calendar-day deadline may not be accepted.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- The student is responsible for finding a replacement tenant
- The property can advise on the process
- The replacement tenant must take over the room
- Liability ends once the replacement tenant takes over the room
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Student eligibility
- This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
Questions about this residence
How much does AXO Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames cost?
Rooms start from £332 / wk across studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: water, electricity, wifi, gas and heating.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 38–46 weeks. Options include 38–44 weeks, 39 weeks and 46 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 27 Sept 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £332 and go up to £352, depending on the room.
Where is AXO Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames?
AXO Kingston, Kingston Upon Thames is at 180-190 London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QW, UK. It is 0.5 mi from city center.




