Show/Hide navigation
University of Reading University of Reading
Mobile search categories
Aerial view of Stenton townhousesStenton townhouses bedroomStenton townhouses common area

Key facts

  • 0.6 km from central Whiteknights campus
  • Townhouse rooms
  • Self-catered rooms
  • Arranged in 12-bedroom houses across three floors
  • Small double bed: 1.2 metres wide
  • Fitted furniture and a range of storage
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Shared kitchen/dining areas
  • High speed Wi-Fi
  • Utility bills and basic contents insurance included
  • 40 and 51-week residency periods
  • Close to Park Group social hub, large laundry, bike shed and post boxes

Stenton Townhouses offer elegant self-catered rooms in the heart of Whiteknights campus, opposite Park Eat and close to university facilities. The 25 townhouses provide modern, well-equipped accommodation with an atmosphere of communal living.

Room costs

Room type in Stenton Townhouses Weekly rent 2024-25  Weekly rent 2025-26

Self-catered townhouse room with shared bathroom

£199.22 (40 week contract)

£193.34 (51 week contract)

£209.16 (40 Week Contract) 

£199.00 (51 Week Contract)

Meal plans

The University recommends all first-year students select a Meal Plan with your Accommodation choice to support your transition to life at university and help you reach your full potential academically. 

We offer a choice of 3, 7, 14 or unlimited number of Meals per week across 5 large dining sites to all students regardless of where you live. 

For more information visit the Clever Cuisine Meal Plans page.

Stenton Hall and Townhouses map

Stenton townhouses' location

Hall address: University of Reading, Shinfield Road, Reading, RG1 6JN.

Download a comparative map of all Whiteknights campus-based halls.

Students with specific requirements

Single-sex and quieter lifestyle accommodation

Single-sex and quieter lifestyle accommodation are not available in Stenton Townhouses. 

Accessibility

There is no lift access to the upper floors of the townhouses.

We work closely with the University of Reading's Disability Advisory Service to support students who require adaptations or accessible rooms. Find out more on the accessible accommodation page.

Accommodation Guarantee

Prospective students are guaranteed a place in halls if they are:

  • A new full-time undergraduate who holds Reading as a Firm UCAS choice and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.
  • A new full-time postgraduate who has accepted an offer from the University and applies for accommodation by 1 August** and satisfies any conditions of their academic offer by 3 September 2025.

*Subject to restrictions, please see:

**Please note, applications need to be received by 23:59 British Summer Time (UTC+1) on 1 August.

mask
CHOOSE A SUBJECT
2025/26
2026/27