Student accommodation in Newcastle – is the city really bursting at the seams
Newcastle’s seemingly ever growing student population has led many to claim that the city is at saturation point.
So much so that earlier this month Newcastle City Council adopted tough new rules to prevent student “ghettos” developing in the city.
But where does Newcastle sit nationally? In the last 15 years higher education numbers have risen by 16% from 1.9 million in 2000 to 2.3 million in 2015 …