Find a room
Coronavirus: Customer Service Centres
The customer service centres in Burton and Uttoxeter are to close with immediate effect.
If you are homeless or at risk of being homeless please telephone 01283 508120 between 9am and 5pm, or in an emergency outside office hours please ring 01283 508126.
Alternatively you can email the Council at housingoptions@eaststaffsbc.gov.uk and we will aim to respond the same working day.
If you are a Rough Sleeper please call 0800 130 3415. The YMCA’S dedicated Outreach team are available 24 hours a day, if for any reason there is no answer please leave a voicemail with your contact details.
If you are single then the most affordable option, may be to rent a room.
Advantages of renting a room
Advantages of renting a room may include:
Arrangements for renting a room
There are two main arrangements when renting a room:
Where to look for a room
There are many specialist national websites where rooms in shared housing are advertised; do an Internet search to find them and see what they are advertising in our local area.
Be aware that on some sites rooms in East Staffordshire may be listed under Derby.
Rooms are sometimes also advertised on mainstream property Websites and on general "for sale" Websites.
You can try:
Things to be aware of when renting a room