Racket Sports

Badminton, Squash and Racquetball

Badminton 

About

The badminton courts at Aston University are in The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre and are available to hire:

  • Monday to Friday 10:00 to 21:00 
  • Saturday and Sunday 11:00 to 17:00

Check availability and book with the app. You can also book by calling 0121 204 4623.

Badminton Court Hire

Aston Student

  • Peak £6.00
  • Off Peak £3.50

Affiliated

  • Peak £8.30
  • Off Peak £4.50

Community

  • Peak £9.30
  • Off Peak £5.50

Aston Staff

  • Peak £6.00
  • Off Peak £3.50

Off Peak badminton can be booked any weekday at 9:30-11:30, 14:30 & 15:30 Mon-Fri.

Shuttlecocks can be purchased for £1.50 each.

Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking.

Squash

About

The squash courts at Aston University are in The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre

Squash is available and can be booked through the Sport Aston app.

Monday to Friday 7:00 and 22:30  Saturday and Sunday 9:30 and 17:30
Squash Court Hire

Aston Students

  • Peak £4.90
  • Off Peak £3.30

Affiliated

  • Peak £6.90
  • Off Peak £4.00

Community

  • Peak £8.00
  • Off Peak £4.50

Aston Staff

  • Peak £4.90
  • Off Peak £3.30

Off Peak Squash can be booked any weekday at 7:00-11:30, 14:30 & 15:15 Mon-Fri.

Squash balls can be purchased for £2.50 each.

Rackets are available for hire for £1.80. A deposit will need to be left at reception for all hire items.

Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking.

Table Tennis

About

Table Tennis is available at Aston University in The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre.

Table Tennis is not currently available due to the COVID-19 restrictions.

Monday to Friday 9:30 to 22:30, Saturday and Sunday 9:30 to 17:30 

How to book

Bookings are for 50 minutes. Tables can be booked on our Sport Aston app or by phoning reception on 0121 204 4623.

Prices

Aston Students

  • Peak £4.60

Affiliated

  • Peak £5.60

Community

  • Peak £7.20

Aston Staff

  • Peak £4.60

Balls are available to purchase for £0.50.

Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking.

Racquet Ball

About

Racquet Ball is available in Birmingham City Centre at The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre between:

7:00 and 22:30 Monday to Friday, 9:30 and 17:30 Saturday and Sunday

How to book

You can book up to 8 days in advance. If you are an Aston student, staff member or work for one of the affiliated organisations you will need to show ID when booking. 

Download the Sport Aston app to book online.

Please visit reception or book over the phone on 0121 204 4623. 

Bookings are for 45 minutes and depending on which hall you book will start on the hour or half past the hour.

Court cost

Aston Students

  • Peak £4.90
  • Off Peak £3.30

Affiliated

  • Peak £6.90
  • Off Peak £4

Community

  • Peak £8
  • Off Peak £4.50

Aston Staff

  • Peak £4.70
  • Off Peak £3.30

Off Peak Racquetball can be booked any weekday at 7:00-11:30, 14:30 & 15:15 Mon-Fri.

Rackets are available for hire for £1.80. A deposit will need to be left at reception for all hire items.

Please read our terms and conditions before making your booking.