Brunel campus and the Uxbridge area are very family friendly with a lot of green spaces and things to do, easy access to shopping, libraries, sports centres, entertainment and eating out. Families will benefit from a wide range of excellent local services, so you can rest assured your family will have access to all they need while you undertake your research.
Family housing
We do offer a limited number of studio flats on campus for co-habiting couples. These flats are for adult occupation only - meaning no children/dependants can to stay on campus overnight. We recommend ZEBRA website for families looking to find studio flats suitable for 2 adults and a baby, or 2 bedroom flats suitable for adults and older children. Look for suitable housing on the ZEBRA website. Local estate agents may also help you secure a suitable home for your family.
Hillingdon Families' Information Service
The local council based within walking distance from the campus provides a range of information concerning childcare and early education for parents and carers.
You can also browse the latest parenting information, news and family friendly events going on in our local area here.
Childcare, schools and learning
Find out about the local childcare options and fees, kids clubs and schools in our area, and much more here.
Local health services
The university is just minutes away from the Hillingdon Hospital, which has a walk-in service and your family can take advantage of the family services offered at the Uxbridge Health Centre from baby clinic to positive parenting workshops.