London

Student life in London

212 places students use in London: accommodation, eating out, cafés, pubs and bars, gyms, supermarkets, barbers and banks. Independents first. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Student picks include 49 Cafe for coffee, 081 Pizzeria for eating out and Acol Bridge Club & Academy for fitness.

Universities: UCL, KCL, LSE, Imperial, Queen Mary, City and more.

UniMove operate in London on Wednesdays, every week.

Fig. 1. UniMove student storage

Store your things in London over the holidays

UniMove collects your things from your room, stores them safely over the holidays and brings them back when you return. Door to door, packed and labelled, one price paid up front.

UniMove operate in London on Wednesdays, every week.

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One all-in price covers collection, storage and return. See it before you pay.

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Where do students eat, drink and train in London?

Everything Student lists 212 businesses across 9 categories in London for students at UCL, KCL, LSE, Imperial, Queen Mary, City and more, independents first. Independent picks include 49 Cafe for coffee, 081 Pizzeria for eating out, Acol Bridge Club & Academy for fitness. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Can UniMove collect and store my things in London?

Yes. UniMove collect from your room in London on Wednesdays each week, store your things over the holidays and bring them back when you return, door to door. Enter your details in the booking tool for your day and one all-in price before you pay.

What are the best cafes for students in London?

Everything Student lists 25 cafes and coffee shops in London, independents first. Top independent entries include 49 Cafe, A Portuguese Love Affair and Allpress Espresso Bar. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Where are the best places to eat out for students in London?

Everything Student lists 25 restaurants and takeaways in London, independents first. Top independent entries include 081 Pizzeria, 100 Wardour Street and 14 Hills. Last checked 23 October 2026.

What gyms are there for students in London?

Everything Student lists 25 gyms and fitness centres in London, independents first. Top independent entries include Acol Bridge Club & Academy, Armoury Fitness and Barefoot Yoga. Last checked 23 October 2026.

What are the best pubs and bars for students in London?

Everything Student lists 25 pubs and bars in London, independents first. Top independent entries include 26 Furnival Street, 37 Jewry and Albert Arms. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Where are the best barbers and beauty salons for students in London?

Everything Student lists 25 barbers and beauty salons in London, independents first. Top independent entries include Abaka - Dreadlocks, Aesthetics Lab and Andrew Jose. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Which supermarkets are near the university in London?

Everything Student lists 25 supermarkets and grocery shops in London, independents first. Top independent entries include Brazilian Delights, Bumblebee Natural Foods and CKAZKA Westminster. Last checked 23 October 2026.

Which letting agents handle student accommodation in London?

Everything Student lists 25 student lettings agents in London, independents first. Top independent entries include Anchor Properties, Andrew Reeves and Astons. Last checked 23 October 2026.

UniMove operate in London on Wednesdays, every week. They collect from your room, store over the holidays and bring it back. Get a price →