Cost of student accommodation

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Dear Alex Clark

Thank you for your request for information from Durham University. 
Colleagues have provided the information below in response to your
questions.

Please can you supply me with figures for the latest five academic years
on the average cost of accommodation for undergraduates provided by the
university.

Please provide figures for the academic years 2022/23, 2021/22, 2020/21,
2019/20, 2018/19.

Please provide the figures in terms of weekly rent.

Please see the response below:

Residence Charge
Undergraduate 39 week Licence Per Week Per Week
Room Only En Suite Room Standard Room
 £          
2022/2023 £         162.00 149.00
 £          
2021/2022 £         155.95 143.26
 £        
2020/2021 £         154.26   141.69
 £          
2019/2020 £         149.90 137.69
 £          
2018/2019 £         145.00 133.21

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Dear Alex Clark

Thank you for your request for information from Durham University. 
Colleagues have provided the information below in response to your
questions.

Many thanks for your response. Can you please clarify if this information
represents the mean or median? If it is the mean, could you please provide
the median too, and vice versa.

This is the modal accommodation charge for UG first years.

Mean and Median information is not held.

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