Compass is a modern and vibrant student accommodation located in Birmingham city centre, directly opposite Birmingham City University and only a short walk from Aston University. Its central location makes it especially convenient for students studying at both universities, while the University of Birmingham can also be reached easily by public transport. The surrounding area offers a lively student atmosphere with strong transport connections and easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment across Birmingham.
Public transport is highly accessible from the accommodation, with nearby bus stops, train stations and tram connections all within walking distance. Duddeston Station, Birmingham Moor Street Station and Bull Street tram stop provide convenient travel options across the city and beyond. Daily amenities are also nearby, including supermarkets, shopping centres, cafés and Chinese restaurants, helping students enjoy both convenience and a lively city-centre lifestyle.
Completed in 2022, Compass is a newly built 14-storey student accommodation development offering approximately 290 beds. All rooms are studio apartments, making the accommodation particularly suitable for students who prefer independent and quieter living environments. The studios are modern, fully furnished and designed to provide both comfort and functionality for long-term student living. The accommodation also offers free dual occupancy, making it a popular option for couples or friends who wish to live and study together.
Compass aims to create a balance between privacy and community living. Residents can enjoy the comfort of their own private studio while also benefiting from shared social and study spaces within the building. Facilities include co-working areas, communal lounges, a shared kitchen and dining area, allowing students to socialise, study together or relax with friends. Additional amenities include WiFi, 24/7 telephone support services, on-site staff, accessible facilities, lifts, laundry facilities, bike storage, a gym, study areas, outdoor spaces and organised social events. Together with fully furnished rooms, kitchen facilities and contents insurance, Compass provides a modern and well-rounded student living experience in Birmingham.