Greater London student housing:73 sites, 14,204 beds operating.

As of 20 October 2026, Real Assets tracks 73 student housing sites in Greater London, 18% of the 398 tracked in the United Kingdom. Beds: 14,204 beds operating, 1,461 beds planned or under construction (reported for 38 of 73 sites). Most sites: iQ Student Accommodation (21), Unite Students (19), Greystar (10).

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73sites tracked in Greater London

18%of United Kingdom sites tracked

13named operators

14,204 bedsbeds operating

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How many student housing sites are in Greater London?

73 as of 20 October 2026, 18% of the 398 tracked in the United Kingdom. This is what we have recorded, not a full census.

Who has the most student housing sites in Greater London?

By sites tracked: iQ Student Accommodation (21), Unite Students (19), Greystar (10).

How many beds is there in Greater London?

Beds: 14,204 beds operating, 1,461 beds planned or under construction (reported for 38 of 73 sites).

How does Greater London compare with other regions?

Greater London ranks number 1 of the 15 largest regions by sites tracked. The largest is Greater London with 73.

Where does the data come from?

Figures link to the page that published them. Publishers behind this market's data include Unite Students, iQ Student Accommodation, UniAcco, Student Roost, Accommodation for Students.

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