Welcome to iQ City
How to get here
11 Bastwick St, London EC1V 3PE
It's a 10-minute walk from Old Street Tube Station, where you can get on the Northern Line. iQ City is also a 9-minute walk from Farringdon, which has quick links to Kings Cross and the Thames Link.
How to contact us
Telephone number: 0208 912 5040
Email: city@iqstudentaccommodation.com
Health & Wellbeing
Your health and wellbeing is important to us and we wanted to make sure you know what's nearby. Here's a list of your local GP, Dentist and Pharmacy as well as our mental health partners Shout and Relate.
Read morePharmacy
Dentist
GP / Doctor's Surgery / Hospital
Wellbeing
See, Do & Eat
We want you to feel like a local and make the most of your new city. Here's a list of our favourite local hotspots.
Read moreEntertainment and local
- Barbican Centre
- Clerkenwell
- Leather Lane Food Market
- Victoria Miro Gallery
- Piano Works
- Exmouth Food Market
- Old Spitalfields Market
- Truman Brewery Markets
Food and Drink
- Flight Club | Darts Bar
- Monohon Ramen | Restuarant
- Officina 00 | Pasta Restaurant
- The City Pride | Pub & Pizza
- Bounce Farringdon | Ping Pong Bar
- Serrata Hall | Bottomless Brunch
- 1920 Bar | Bar
- Look Mum No Hands | Cafe
- Breddos Tacos | Restaurant
Food & Shopping
Find your nearest food shop, supermarkets, and convenience stores that will make you feel at home. If you think we've missed a hidden gem, be sure to let the team know.
Read moreSupermarkets
- Waitrose & Partners - Local Supermarket
- Tesco Express - Local Supermarket
- Co-Op - Local Supermarket
- Tian Tian Market - Asian Grocery Store
- 快易行Shop&Go - Oriental Supermarket
- Tofu Mart - Asian Food Shop
- Anji Orient - Chinese Supermarket
Laundry & Bike Storage
From wash cycles to bicycles, our onsite laundry and bike storage spaces have you covered.
Read more- To operate the machines, you’ll need to download the Circuit Laundry.
- Bike storage is located outside in the courtyard.
Maintenance, Cleaning & Safety
You deserve a space that works for you. Reach our onsite maintenance team through the iQ app.
Read moreWe have a full maintenance team on site, who will always try and sort out any issues as they are reported and on the first visit. If you have any maintenance issues, please report them via the iQ app
There is 24/7 security on site weekdays throughout nights, and all weekend
The Housekeeping team are on site Monday to Friday and keep all things sparkling in the common areas.
Fire Safety
We're here to keep you safe. Get to know your building's fire alarm tests and meeting points.
Read more- The assembly point is located:
Bastwick block - Ludwick Street
Peartree block - Dance Square
- The fire alarm is tested every Wednesday at 2pm.
Things to know: Recycling and WiFi
Find your resident group
Want to meet your new neighbours? Join the 23/24 resident group on Facebook!
Be part of a community with iQ Clubs
BookClub at iQ
Each month we'll announce the chosen book in our iQ BookClub Facebook group and 100 free books will be up for grabs.
GamersClub at iQ
This semester's ultimate gaming league. Join the group to find out more, meet your teammates and get involved.
iQ SupperClub
From virtual cooking classes to foodie giveaways, keep up to date by joining us on the iQ SupperClub Facebook group.
iQ Chinese Student Social Club
The iQ Chinese Students' Club brings together Chinese from across iQ properties to foster a community while living abroad. Student ambassadors will be heading up the Club and organising events through WeChat and Weibo helping to develop a sense of Chinese society. There will be exclusive access to special meals, nights out, film nights, New Year celebrations, and more.