The Toybox is a stylish
Birmingham student accommodation offering rooms with all-inclusive rent and excellent transport links to top Birmingham universities. Strategically located at 3–4 Bishopsgate Street, B15 1ET and located near Five Ways train station and several bus stops,
Birmingham City University City South Campus is a 10-minute bus ride away,
Aston University is a 14-minute bus ride from the property, as well as
University of Birmingham is also a 20-minute bus ride. The Toybox Birmingham offers 290 rooms in both En-suite and Studio styles, with private bathrooms and practical amenities such as
a free state-of-the-art gym, study spaces, game rooms, on-site laundry, and social events to help students settle into their new surroundings quickly. Near the Toybox student accommodation is the Fiveways Entertainment Centre, a renowned entertainment venue for Birmingham's student population, making it a 5-minute walk to restaurants, pubs, cafes, and more.
Distances to Major Universities
The Toybox Birmingham’s strategic location ensures students can easily reach several key campuses:
- Birmingham City University City South Campus: 0.8km, 10-minute bus
- University College Birmingham: 0.9km, 15-minute bus
- Aston University: 1.4km, 14-minute bus
- University of Birmingham: 1.9km, 21-minute bus
Room Types of The Toybox Birmingham
The Toybox student accommodation in Birmingham offers 4 types of Studio (Classic, Premium, Premium City View, Premium Accessible)and 6 types of En-suite (3 Bed, Premium 3 Bed, City View, Premium City View, 5 Bed, Premium Accessible) rooms to suit the needs of students. Every room will have a cosy small double bed, a workspace, and sleek and spacious storage.
Studio: Private living area, ensuite bathroom and kitchenette, perfect for independent living.
En-Suites: Private bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shared kitchen in a large flat.
Amenities and On-Site Services at The Toybox
In addition to the cosy rooms, The Toybox student accommodation Birmingham has plenty of facilities in the communal areas. Dedicated social spaces to relax and chill out, quiet study rooms are perfect for students who prefer to revise alone, while those who like to exercise can burn off energy in the state-of-the-art gym. And remember to check the website often for the cinema room schedule. If you find it too stuffy indoors, you can relax by walking in the outdoor social space. For your daily convenience, there are also laundry facilities and bike storage.
As for your safety, The Toybox Birmingham is equipped with CCTV throughout the building, a fob entry system to all rooms, and a 24/7 security team to provide you with reassurance. If you have any problems during your stay, get in touch with the friendly residence team who will be on hand to give you support 24/7.
What’s included in your rent
- Superfast broadband and Wi-Fi
- Free dual occupancy
- Nationally accredited
- Contents insurance
- All-inclusive bills
What's Nearby The Toybox Student Accommodation?
The Toybox Birmingham is located southwest of Birmingham City Centre, just a 10-minute bus ride, close to the Fiveways Entertainment Centre (4 min walk) and within walking distance to some of the leading supermarkets, such as Tesco (5 min), Premier (6 min), and Sainsbury's (8 min). There's Del Villaggio, Varanasi, The Mayan, and more restaurants within a 10-minute walk from The Toybox student accommodation Birmingham to choose from when it comes to eating out.
Even if you're away from the city centre, there's plenty of entertainment around The Toybox Birmingham. Cineworld Cinema and Grand Escape are a 6-minute walk away, the famous LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and National SEA LIFE Centre are a 16-minute walk away, and for those who like nature, Five Ways Community Park, Sunset Park and Peacock Park are just a few minutes' stroll.
Get Around Toybox Birmingham
The Toybox puts you within easy reach of everything. You can enjoy quiet walks along the nearby canals or head out to discover the local social scene and hidden study gems, all just a short stroll or quick commute away.
- Five Ways Station bus stop: 387 inches, 2-minute stroll
- Frederick Road (Stop FE): 0.3 miles, 6-minute walk
- Five Ways train station: 0.2 miles, 5-minute stroll
- Birmingham New Street Station: 0.9 miles, 10-minute bus