{"id":79361,"date":"2023-11-13T15:51:01","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T15:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/?p=79361"},"modified":"2024-11-08T11:42:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T11:42:20","slug":"are-students-being-priced-out-of-living-in-a-clean-accommodation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/politics-social-justice\/are-students-being-priced-out-of-living-in-a-clean-accommodation","title":{"rendered":"Are students being priced out of living in a suitable accommodation?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">According to university students, apartments in Cardiff are pricing them out of their budget. How are they living through these conditions? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1400x788.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-770x433.jpg 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-293x165.jpg 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/gonzalo-facello-khVRKwFwpsw-unsplash-1400x788.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>The cheapest university city in the United Kingdom has now become expensive for students to live in<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cardiff was named one of the most affordable British university cities, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natwest.com\/life-moments\/students-and-graduates\/student-living-index.html\">according to the Natwest Student Living Index 2023<\/a>. But with the cost of living crisis, even the cheapest city in the country is starting to cost a pretty penny to live in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prices of private rental services in Wales rose by 7.5% this year, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ons.gov.uk\/economy\/inflationandpriceindices\/bulletins\/indexofprivatehousingrentalprices\/december2023\">according to the Office of National Statistics<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This measurement was the highest percentage increase of all the countries in Great Britain and has yet to decrease. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nus-wales.org.uk\/cost-of-living-survey-2023\"> Surveys that have been conducted<\/a> also suggest that 32% of Welsh students said they had been unable to pay rent and 36% said the same for paying their bills.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ons.gov.uk\/economy\/inflationandpriceindices\/bulletins\/indexofprivatehousingrentalprices\/december2023\"><img decoding=\"async\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-at-11-00-11-Index-of-Private-Housing-Rental-Prices-UK-Office-for-National-Statistics-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-at-11-00-11-Index-of-Private-Housing-Rental-Prices-UK-Office-for-National-Statistics-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-at-11-00-11-Index-of-Private-Housing-Rental-Prices-UK-Office-for-National-Statistics-770x431.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-at-11-00-11-Index-of-Private-Housing-Rental-Prices-UK-Office-for-National-Statistics-293x164.png 293w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2024\/01\/Screenshot-2024-01-19-at-11-00-11-Index-of-Private-Housing-Rental-Prices-UK-Office-for-National-Statistics.png 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Wales has experienced an immediate strike in rental prices since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and has not gone down since<\/strong> (Graph sourced from Office for National Statistics)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The younger population is struggling with being able to afford private accommodations in Cardiff this year, especially with the cost of living crisis. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this comes a lot of issues that students can face with paying rent on time and finding a suitable environment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We decided to go out and ask young people in Cardiff about their current living situations and how they&#8217;ve been adjusting to it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cong, 27, UK education advisor, full-time student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-770x434.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-770x434.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Cong_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Some things in my house were broken before I moved in. It&#8217;s an old house so my landlord had to let  me know beforehand. It&#8217;s something I can deal with for now but it&#8217;s going to be really hard when I have to move elsewhere this year because prices have gone up and I don&#8217;t want to live in this house anymore.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Osian, 19, full-time student <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Osian_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;My accommodation is not at all up to my standards. My toilet didn&#8217;t work on the first day I moved in so I had to call maintenance to come fix it, but they told me if it ever happens again I&#8217;d have to chuck water down the toilet myself. There should be more action from the higher-ups, it&#8217;s ridiculous.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Zidan, 19, full-time student <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-770x433.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Zidan_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I live in Cambrian Point, which is one of the cheapest private accommodations in the area for students. It&#8217;s quite good because my gym is a 15-minute walk from where I am and the Student Union is close as well. The only issue I have is my door lock not working, but I&#8217;d say I got lucky.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yike, 23, full-time student<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-770x434.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop.png 1000w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-770x434.png 770w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/intercardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2023\/11\/Yike_Voxpop-293x165.png 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I live in private accommodation and it&#8217;s okay most of the time but it can get noisy because of other students. With what I pay every week, which is 170 pounds, I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s not worth it because it&#8217;s run-down. They&#8217;ve raised rent about 15 pounds so I&#8217;m looking to move already.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University students are being given the &#8220;short end of the stick&#8221; this year on the housing market<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1072,"featured_media":79518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1080],"coauthors":[1195],"class_list":["post-79361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics-social-justice","tag-vox-pop"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Are students being priced out of living in a 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