The Shield
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The Shield is a prime student housing in Newcastle, offering a variety of high-quality en-suite rooms and self-contained studios. Located at Clarence Street, NE2 1YN, The Shield Newcastle is a 9-minute walk from Northumbria University and a 20-minute walk from Newcastle University, providing a perfect balance between academic focus and a vibrant student life. A stroll away from the banks of the River Tyne and the city centre, there are various dining options, bars, cafes, and shops waiting for you to explore. All utility bills are included, and The Shield student accommodation features a dedicated gym, cinema room, high-speed Wi-Fi, and games areas, making it an ideal choice for students seeking a well-rounded living experience in Newcastle.
What Amenities Does The Shield Newcastle Offer?
The Shield Newcastle provides various En-suites and Studio apartments, including Gold, Classic Bronze, Bronze, and Silver levels to suit different needs and preferences. Each room at The Shield student accommodation is equipped with small double beds with under-bed storage, study desks and chairs, full-length mirrors, bookshelves, and ample storage space.
At The Shield Newcastle, residents can enjoy a wide range of modern on-site facilities designed to support both study and social life. For fitness enthusiasts, a fully equipped gym is available for daily workouts. Social spaces such as the games area, cinema room, and communal lounges provide the perfect environment for relaxing and connecting with friends. When it’s time to focus, dedicated quiet study areas offer a comfortable space for academic work. For added convenience, you will also find a vending machine on the first floor, ideal for quick snacks and cold drinks. The Shield student accommodation also offers practical amenities, including an on-site laundry room and secure cycle storage. Residents can enjoy a spacious courtyard for relaxing outdoors. Safety and security are a top priority. The property is equipped with CCTV surveillance and 24/7 security, while a friendly on-site residents' team is always available to provide support whenever needed.
What's Nearby Manor Bank Newcastle?
located at Clarence Street, Newcastle NE2 1YN, The Shield is a 10-minute walk to Newcastle city centre, surrounded by restaurants, supermarkets, shopping malls and tourist attractions. For dining, the area boasts a range of restaurants, including the Ernest Cafe Bar, Al Dente Cucina Italiana, Chez Mal Newcastle, and Rio Brazilian Steakhouse, catering to diverse palates with stylish cuisine. The Tanners Arms, Ouseburn Garden, and Billy Bootleggers are the popular pubs near The Shield accommodation.
Supermarkets like Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are just a 10-minute walk away from The Shield student accommodation Newcastle. From the apartment, you can walk to Tyneside and enjoy the beautiful scenery. The Discovery Museum, Newcastle Castle, and Tyne Bridge are the historical spots near The Shield Newcastle. When you want to do some shopping, Eldon Square and The Gate are a 15-minute bus ride from the property.
Universities Near The Shield Student Accommodation
The Shield Newcastle is ideally located for students studying across the city, offering excellent connectivity to several major higher education institutions.
University of Northumbria: a 9-minute walk
Newcastle University: a 20-minute walk
Newcastle University Business School: a 28-minute walk
Newcastle University Medical School: a 29-minute walk
Newcastle College: a 26-minute bus ride
Transport Around The Shield Newcastle
Connectivity is a breeze in The Shield Newcatsle with the closest bus station at Stoddart Street-Bermondsey Street, just a 2-minute walk away. The accommodation takes you on an 8-minute stroll to reach Manor's subway station. In addition, Newcastle Central Train Station is a 22-minute bus ride away.
- CCTV
- Doorman
- Security Guard
- Reception
- Elevator
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry room
- Study Room
- Vending Machine
- Lounge
- Conference Room
- Bike Storage
- Gym
- Theater
- Game Room
- Music Studio
- Courtyard
- Electricity
- Heat
- Internet
- Contents Insurance
- Water
Bronze En Suite
En-suite · 12.5 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£156 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£146 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
Bronze Studio
Studio · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£180 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£185 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
Silver Studio
Studio · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£195 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£200 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Desk
- Chair
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
- Bed
Silver En Suite
En-suite · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£160 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Chair
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
- Bed
- Desk
Gold Studio
Studio · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£208 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£215 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
Gold En Suite
En-suite · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£165 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Sink
- Shower
- Toilet
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
Classic Bronze En Suite
En-suite · 12.4 m² · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£146 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£140 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Shower
- Toilet
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
- Sink
Classic Bronze Studio
Studio · Private · 1 bed
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-07-16£175 / week
- 2026-09-12 → 2027-09-03£170 / week
- Wi-Fi
- Toilet
- Bed
- Desk
- Chair
- Sink
- Shower