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Top 25 Purpose-built student housing developers based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 451 company matches for purpose-built student housing developers associated with the United Kingdom as of November 2026 and tracks 11,670 professional contacts across them, including 3,951 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for purpose-built student housing developers associated with the United Kingdom, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest purpose-built student housing developers based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 451 company matches for purpose-built student housing developers based in the United Kingdom, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchBristol, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,0001,153 contacts →

Exact match

“Unite Group is the UK’s largest owner, manager and developer of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), supporting the country’s world-leading higher education sector.”

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2Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500554 contacts →

Exact match

“HG Construction is a leading national design and build contractor and a Top 100 construction company in the UK.”

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3Exact matchHarrogate, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000549 contacts →

Exact match

“We are market leading providers of student accommodation, delivering an unrivalled student experience to domestic and international students.”

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4Exact matchHarrogate, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200483 contacts →

Exact match

“Moda Group is a vertically integrated investor, developer and operator of large-scale rental neighbourhoods.”

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5Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000421 contacts →

Exact match

“Every day, iQ Student Accommodation provides the best home-from-home environment from which university students can confidently make the most of the opportunities open to them.”

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6Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000355 contacts →

Exact match

“At Watkin Jones we’re passionate about creating and managing great places to live.”

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7Exact matchBlackfriars, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000345 contacts →

Exact match

“The UK’s leading provider of on-campus residential and academic accommodation infrastructure.”

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8Exact matchBirmingham, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000320 contacts →

Exact match

“We're an owner/operator of approx.”

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9Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500299 contacts →

Exact match

“UniAcco is a global student accommodation platform helping students access trusted housing across leading education destinations.”

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10Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500215 contacts →

Exact match

“Scape is an inspirational place to live and work.”

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11Exact matchAlderley Edge, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200175 contacts →

Exact match

“Founded in 2013, Vita Group started as one man’s mission to revolutionise student accommodation in the U.K.”

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12Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a167 contacts →

Exact match

“Student Cribs acquires, refurbishes, lets and manages stylish and contemporary houses to students desiring an exceptional standard of accommodation.”

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13Exact matchUpper Hexgreave, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500149 contacts →

Exact match

“Mezzino is a privately owned property company specialising in the management of student accommodation blocks.”

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14Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500142 contacts →

Exact match

“Established in 1992, Quintain brings property and places to life through investment and development.”

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15Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200132 contacts →

Exact match

“At Telford Living, our expertise is developing best-in-class homes and sustainable communities on premier sites in major cities across the UK.”

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16Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200123 contacts →

Exact match

“Global Student Accommodation (GSA) is a leader in real estate asset management within the student housing sector.”

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17Exact matchLiverpool, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200117 contacts →

Exact match

“For over three decades, Downing has steadily built its education portfolio; developing, managing and investing in inspirational student accommodation and facilities in some of the…”

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18Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500108 contacts →

Exact match

“Hello.”

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19Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500106 contacts →

Exact match

“Hello Student is for people who want to live a little more on their own terms.”

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20Exact matchSalford, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20096 contacts →

Exact match

“We are Placefirst.”

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21Exact matchLoughborough, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20092 contacts →

Exact match

“Loc8me are your modern day student lettings company.”

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22Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50089 contacts →

Exact match

“Student Castle Limited is a student accommodation provider.”

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23Exact matchLeeds, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20087 contacts →

Exact match

“Unipol is a charity working nationally in the UK to improve training, standards and professionalism in student housing.”

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24Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5082 contacts →

Exact match

“Leaf Living is a specialist provider of professionally managed private rented sector (PRS) housing.”

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25Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20080 contacts →

Exact match

“aparto is an Accommodation and Student Experience provider based in the UK, which was established in 2016.”

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Showing 25 of 451 purpose-built student housing developers based in the United Kingdom

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Purpose-built student housing developers based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
33.9%Verified-email coverage
25.9Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
32.6%Largest-city concentration · London
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
225
11-50
121
51-200
60
201-500
21
501-1,000
6
1,001-5,000
2

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 451 companies.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Company records associated with the United Kingdom whose business descriptions match “purpose-built student housing developers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 3,951 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Purpose-built student housing developers by metro

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “purpose-built student housing developers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many purpose-built student housing developers are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 451 company matches for purpose-built student housing developers associated with the United Kingdom as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Unite Group PLC tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which city has the most purpose-built student housing developers?

London leads with 147 company records, followed by Manchester (23) and Leeds (15).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 3,951 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 451 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.