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Orchard Heights

Orchard Heights is a self-catered residence for both postgraduate and undergraduate students. It offers modern en suite rooms arranged in flats in a large building centred around a courtyard area, and benefits from being close to the University and the city centre.

From £9476

  • 486 places
  • 0.6 miles to campus
  • Self-catered

Images of Orchard Heights

Photography is representative – room layout, contents and furnishings may vary.

  • The exterior of a modern multi-storey building. There is a sign on one wall 'University of Bristol, Unite Students'.
  • The exterior of a modern multi-storey building. There is a sign at the entrance saying 'University of Bristol, Unite Students, Orchard Heights'.
  • A room with a bed against one wall and a desk with a chair against the adjacent wall. There is a set of shelves on the wall over the bed and a set of drawers under the desk.
  • A bathroom with a toilet, sink and mirror.
  • A room with two sofas, two armchairs and several large cushions arranged around a coffee table. The words 'city centre living' are written on the wall.
  • A large paved courtyard enclosed by a modern nine-storey building and containing several tables, benches, potted plants and a ping pong table.
  • A large room with a long two-level bike storage rack, with several bikes attached to it.
  • A room with two sofas and four armchairs arranged around three small tables.
  • A large room with four armchairs around a small table, and two sofas and an armchair facing a television screen on the wall.
  • A large room with two sofas around a coffee table, a larger table with six chairs around it, a ping pong table, a pool table, and two vending machines against the far wall. The words 'fancy a snack' are written on the wall above the vending machines.
  • A room with two sofas and an armchair around a coffee table. There is a television on the wall and the word 'relax' written on the wall nearby.
  • A large room with two sofas around a coffee table, a larger table with six chairs around it, a ping pong table, a pool table, and another sofa and two vending machines against the far wall.
  • A table with eight chairs around it and a whiteboard on the wall nearby.
  • A room with a row of four tables, each with two chairs around it.
  • A long room with a row of five desks along it, each with benches next to them.
  • A large room with three sofas and three stools arranged around a coffee table, another set of sofas and stools further down and finally a pool table and television at the far end of the room.
  • A room with several armschairs around a coffee table, a large Connect Four game, and some more armchairs and sofas beyond it.
  • A bathroom with a toilet, a sink with a mirror over it, and a medicine cabinet with mirrored doors.
  • A kitchen with an oven and hob, a sink, a microwave, and lots of cupboards.
  • A room with a single bed and a set of shelves on the wall above it. At the foot of the bed there is a desk with an office chair.
  • A room with a single bed and a set of shelves on the wall above it. At the foot of the bed there is a desk with an office chair and some drawers beneath it.
  • A room with a single bed and a set of shelves on the wall above it.
  • A room with a single bed and a set of shelves on the wall above it. At the foot of the bed there is a desk with an office chair and some drawers beneath it.
  • A room with a single bed and a set of shelves on the wall above it.

Location of Orchard Heights

Getting to the campus

  • 0.6 miles from campus
  • Approximately 13 minutes walk
  • Approximately 7 minutes cycle

31 Frogmore Street, Bristol, BS1 5BY

This residence is near the city centre of Bristol.

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Accommodation costs and terms for 2025/26

Room type Grade of room Catering Available beds Student type Tenancy length ((weeks)) Weekly fee Total fee
En suite Standard Self-catered 448 Undergraduate 42 £225.61 £9,475.62
Studio Standard Self-catered 38 Postgraduate 51 £299.74 £15,286.74

Some costs may change by 30 April.

Tenancy dates: 13 September 2025 to 4 July 2026 (42 week tenancies) and 13 September 2025 to 5 September (51 week tenancies). The tenancy is a fixed term contract.

Room types: understand what our room types mean.

Tenancy and payment terms: You must read the terms and conditions of accepting a tenancy with us before you proceed with your accommodation application. Read about what's included in your fees and budgeting for your accommodation costs on our accommodation costs page and view a sample tenancy (PDF) for this residence detailing payment terms.

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Accommodation details

  • Self-catered
  • Run in partnership with Unite Students, the University is the landlord.
  • Kitchen/diner in each flat shared by 4–10 students
  • All beds small double size (4ft/122cm wide)
  • Internet access (Glide) in rooms
  • Bike storage (additional cost for insurance)
  • Common room
  • Launderette
  • Study room

How to apply

The University will allocate you a room and a residence, so it is not possible to request to live somewhere specific when you apply. See our information on completing an application for more information.

Further information

National Code - Assured Accommodation

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