The Anvil, Sheffield

The Anvil Sheffield is a highly valued student accommodation in Sheffield, situated at 109 Clough Rd, Sheffield, S2 4TB. The property is just a 10-25 minute walk away from both Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield. Right on the edge of Sheffield City Centre, you are also close to the railway station and local hotspots like The Moor Market. Managed by Homes for Students, The Anvil offers a wide selection of modern en-suites and private studios, combining privacy with a vibrant community. Starting from £95 pw, this Sheffield student housing includes all utility bills and contents insurance in the rent, ensuring a stress-free university experience. 

Features of The Anvil Sheffield  

1. Room Types and Layouts

The Anvil Sheffield, run by Homes for Students, offers 163 beds catering to different needs and budgets for the 2026/27 intake. You can choose from self-contained studios and en-suite rooms in shared flats. All are fully furnished with a 3/4 double bed, wardrobe, study desk, and chair. Kitchens include a fridge-freezer, microwave, oven, and hob. Whether you need the most affordable option or a spacious luxury room, the property has it covered.

• En-suite (Classic / Premium / Deluxe): All en-suites feature a private bathroom, 3/4 bed, and study area. You will share a fully equipped kitchen and living lounge with flatmates, perfect for making friends.
  • Classic En-suite: The most popular affordable choice.
  • Premium & Deluxe En-suites: Recently refurbished or located on higher floors with better views and more space.
• Studio (Classic / Standard): Designed for maximum independence, our studios come with your own private kitchenette and bathroom.
  • Classic Studio: Great value for privacy seekers.
  • Standard Studios: Offer larger floor plans (up to 20m²), dual-aspect windows, or top-floor positioning for the ultimate student living experience.

2. Common Amenities

At The Anvil Sheffield, you can enjoy a pleasant university living experience with various modern amenities. Up to 100 Mbps internet coverage spans every corner of The Anvil building, ensuring you are online anytime to stay in touch.

• Social Spaces: Relax in the communal lounges with wide-screen TVs, or enjoy the fresh air in the enclosed courtyard with benches.
• Study & Wellness: Dedicated study areas allow you to finish assignments in peace, while the on-site gym of The Anvil Sheffield accommodation supports your health routine.

The on-site laundry facilities enable you to wash and dry clothes in a few minutes, eliminating the hassle of finding a laundromat. For cyclists, bike storage is available to ensure your bicycle remains secure and protected. Limited parking is available at the property for an additional charge (subject to availability). 

3. Security & Services 

As a Homes for Students property, The Anvil Sheffield takes a series of measures to protect residents, including 24/7 CCTV, secure access systems, and a fire safety system. Moreover, the management team is available 24/7 to provide support and address any issues you may have.

The Anvil Sheffield student accommodation is bill-inclusive, covering heating, water, gas, electricity, WiFi, Ultrafast Broadband, and contents insurance in the rent, so you do not need to pay extra costs.  

Location and Nearby Hotspots

Located at 109 Clough Rd, Sheffield, S2 4TB, United Kingdom, The Anvil is perfectly positioned between the academic hub and the buzzing city life. You are on the doorstep of the Cultural Industries Quarter and just minutes from Ecclesall Road. 

1. Distance to Universities:

• University of Sheffield: 25-minute walk or 9-minute cycle
• Sheffield Hallam University City Campus: 10-minute walk
• Sheffield College: 10-minute walk
• Sheffield Hallam University Collegiate campus: 20-minute walk
• Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery: 18-minute walk, 12-minute transit, or 5-minute cycle

2. Groceries & Shopping:

• Supermarkets: ALDI, Ozmen Extra, Sainsbury's Local, and some convenience stores
• The Moor Market: features a variety of stalls, offering everything from vintage treasures to fresh produce 
• Fargate: lined with high-street brands for those looking for something more mainstream

3. Food & Drink

• Eateries: The Street Food Chef (Mexican), Proove Pizza, Shuyo Korean restaurant, A Journey to Chengdu (Chinese), etc.
• Coffee: Kilnfolk Coffee (4 min), Husk Coffee, HYGGE Thirty Two
• Bars & Pubs: Industry Tap, Rutland Arms, The Beer Engine

4. Daily Needs:

• Royal Hallamshire Hospital: nearby for any medical needs, and other pharmacies like Boots are also within easy reach 
• Banks: HSBC, Barclays
• Culture: Kelham Island Museum (industrial history of Sheffield), Peace Gardens, Winter Garden 

Transportation near The Anvil Sheffield 

The Anvil student accommodation offers excellent connectivity. Sheffield Train Station is just a 12-minute walk away, making travel to other UK cities effortless. Local bus stops at Bramall Lane and Eyre Street are within a 7-8 minute walk, and the Blue and Purple Tram lines (Sheffield Station / Hallam Uni stop) are easily accessible for wider exploration.