AXO Waterloo, London
About the Property
AXO Waterloo is a popular choice among students looking for modern London student accommodation near top universities. Located at 2 Secker St, London, SE1 8UF, United Kingdom, the property offers an unbeatable central location with easy access to major campuses. Students can reach King’s College London (Waterloo Campus) in just a 1-minute walk, and BPP University – London in a quick 4-minute walk. With room types ranging from non-en-suite options to en-suite units and private one-bedroom flats, AXO Waterloo caters to students seeking comfort, convenience, and elevated living.
London in England itself offers a dynamic, multicultural student experience, home to more than 350,000 students across world-renowned universities. The city maintains a safety index of around 53, supported by strong public monitoring and safe student neighbourhoods. Students benefit from abundant part-time job opportunities. All thanks to the city’s high employment rate and thriving sectors in tech, finance, hospitality, media, and creative industries. Monthly living costs typically range between £1,200 and £1,600, depending on lifestyle. London’s iconic attractions, from the London Eye and Tower Bridge to the British Museum, add to the excitement of studying here, offering endless inspiration and exploration. Its prime central location is in one of the best neighbourhoods in London. Combined with positive AXO Waterloo London reviews, the property is a strong contender for anyone searching for premium student flats in London.
Features
AXO Waterloo offers a well-balanced mix of comfort, independence, and modern convenience, making daily student life smoother and stress-free. With three thoughtfully designed room types, Silver Twin Rooms in the non-en-suite category, the stylish Silver Ensuite (Low Fl), and the spacious One Bedroom Apartment. At AXO Waterloo, students can choose the setup that best matches their lifestyle. In the ensuite and one-bedroom options, everyday routines become easier with essentials like a cooker, freezer/fridge, and microwave, helping students prepare meals on their schedule. A cosy double bed ensures restful nights after long study sessions. Meanwhile, the non-ensuite rooms prioritise both comfort and productivity through a smart layout featuring a cooker, freezer/fridge, microwave, study desk and chair, twin bed, study space, and wifi, creating a complete home base for academics and unwinding.
AXO Waterloo simplifies budgeting with bills included, covering wifi, water, electricity, heating, and even content insurance, so students can focus on university without worrying about extra monthly charges. AXO Waterloo’s common amenities enhance both study and social life, including central heating, a welcoming common room, an open outdoor area, self-catered access for kitchen flexibility, a dedicated study area, a convenient laundry room, a secure post room, and eco-friendly recycling facilities. Safety remains a top priority with CCTV surveillance, a secure fob entry system, and reliable on-site maintenance, ensuring students feel supported and protected throughout their stay.
Location and What's Hot?
AXO Waterloo London student accommodation enjoys a standout central position, making it one of the most convenient options for London student accommodation. Students studying at Schiller International University, DLD College, and the London College of Creative Media will find themselves just minutes away, turning daily commutes into quick and effortless trips.
Life around AXO Waterloo is modern and incredibly student-friendly. For groceries, students can rely on nearby supermarkets like Tesco Express (Barley Mow Passage) and Sainsbury’s Local (Waterloo Road), ensuring essentials are always within reach. Keeping health needs covered, pharmacies such as Boots (Waterloo Station) and Superdrug (The Cut) are just around the corner, while major hospitals like St Thomas’ Hospital and Guy’s Hospital provide peace of mind in case of emergencies. The neighbourhood of AXO Waterloo also offers an exciting lineup of cafés, with popular student favourites such as Black Sheep Coffee (Waterloo Road) and Pret A Manger (York Road). Food lovers can explore restaurants like Wahaca Waterloo and The Green Room, both known for welcoming student crowds and great menus. Evenings come alive with nearby pubs such as The Wellington and The Mulberry Bush, perfect for unwinding after classes. The best clubs in London are only a few blocks away.
When students residing at AXO Waterloo student flats crave fresh air or quiet time, green pockets like Jubilee Gardens and Waterloo Millennium Green offer a beautiful break from the city buzz. For academic focus or casual reading, libraries including Waterloo Library and Lambeth Palace Library are close by. Culture lovers can dive into London’s rich history through museums like the Florence Nightingale Museum and The Garden Museum. Some of the best tourist attractions in London, like the London Eye and Southbank Centre, add an unmistakable London charm to daily life. AXO Waterloo puts students in the middle of it all, study spaces, green escapes, foodie spots, entertainment hubs, and world-famous attractions, making it an unbeatable location for any student looking to experience the very best of London.
Commute
One of the highlights of AXO Waterloo London is its excellent connectivity, allowing students to travel seamlessly across London. Daily commutes are stress-free with several public transport links situated nearby. The closest bus stops include Waterloo Station / Waterloo Road (Stop F), which is 0.09 miles away, and Waterloo Station / Tenison Way (Stop H), which is 0.2 miles away. Both offer frequent services. For faster travel across the city, students can rely on the nearest train stations to AXO Waterloo, Waterloo East and Waterloo, which provide access to key rail and underground routes. Getting around the city is easy once you learn how to use the London Underground for a seamless commute.
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Room Types (11)
Ensuite
Silver Ensuite (Low Fl)
Gold Ensuite (Low Fl)
Silver Twin Room
Non Ensuite
Bronze Room
Shared Community And Utilities
Security
Property Services
Outdoor Features
Bills Included
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House Rules
Payment and Fees
For 25-26 & 26-27 AY: - 1. You need to make an advance rent payment of 1 week's rent to secure your room. 2. Any advance rent paid will be offset against the First or only Instalment as due. Note: The advance rent is non refundable
For 25-26 AY: - Payments may occur in two instalments only: January 2 April 26 For 25-26 Jan Intake (Short Term Lets): - Installments are not offered for Semester 2 stays. For 26-27 AY: - Rent can be paid in 3 instalments only: 1st instalment: 22 August 2nd instalment: 4 January 3rd instalment: 5 April
1. UK Bank Transfer. 2. Debit or Credit Card 3. International Bank Transfer. No cash payments are taken on-site.
Property does not require you to have a guarantor to book a room.
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What types of rooms are available at AXO Waterloo London?
AXO Waterloo offers shared rooms, ensuite rooms, non-ensuite rooms, and private one-bedroom apartments, including Bronze, Silver, and Gold options across different floors.
Are utility bills included in the rent at AXO Waterloo?
Yes, rent includes Wi-Fi, electricity, heating, water, and contents insurance, helping students manage their monthly expenses easily.
Does AXO Waterloo offer shared room options for students?
Yes, the property provides shared twin rooms such as the Silver Twin Room and Silver Ensuite Twin, which are ideal for students looking for more affordable living options.
What facilities are available for studying at AXO Waterloo?
Students have access to dedicated study areas and common rooms, providing quiet and comfortable spaces for studying or group work.
How close is AXO Waterloo to King’s College London and BPP University?
AXO Waterloo is located extremely close to major universities, including King’s College London (Waterloo Campus), BPP University - London, Schiller International University, and DLD College.
What security features are available at AXO Waterloo London?
Security features include CCTV surveillance and a secure fob entry system, ensuring controlled access to the building.
Is there a laundry facility available for residents?
Yes, residents can use the on-site laundry room with washing and drying facilities within the property.
What payment options are available for booking AXO Waterloo accommodation?
Students can pay rent using UK bank transfer, debit/credit card, or international bank transfer, with flexible instalment options available.
