Highgrove Aspen Memory Pocket 1500 Mattress
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Highgrove Aspen Memory Pocket 1500 Mattress
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- Fits compact rooms: At 90 x 190cm this size slots into small bedrooms, and we suggest allowing at least 2.1m x 2.8m of floor space around it.
- Room left for everything else: In a child's bedroom the bed shares floor space with a wardrobe, a desk and toy storage, and a UK single leaves the most room free for all of it.
- Two beds, one room: Siblings sharing a room, or a guest room set up as two separate beds, both work with a pair of UK singles and a walkway between them.
- Cheapest bedding of any size: Standard single sheets and a 135 x 200cm single duvet fit, and both are the least expensive and most widely stocked bedding you can buy.
- Sensible for guest rooms: For a spare room that doubles as an office, a UK single takes up the least space between visits, which matters when guests only come a few nights a year.
This size suits you if...
You're buying for a child or teenager, you're a solo adult sleeper happy with the standard one-person width, or you're furnishing a spare room, student flat or loft conversion where a narrow 90cm footprint is the practical choice.
Consider another size if...
You're an adult who shares the bed, or a restless solo sleeper who wants space to spread out. We'd recommend the UK double instead for couples; a solo sleeper wanting more width should look at the UK small double.
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Will the Highgrove Aspen Memory Pocket 1500 single fit a bunk bed or mid sleeper?
The 90 x 190cm footprint matches standard UK bunk, cabin and mid-sleeper frames. The consideration is depth: raised frames need the mattress to sit below the guard rail. Highgrove doesn't publish full specifications for this model, so check the depth on the retailer's spec sheet against your frame's maximum before you buy.
Is a UK single big enough for an adult?
For one person, yes, though at 3ft wide it's the minimum comfortable width for an adult rather than a generous one. It suits student rooms, first flats and spare beds well. If you sleep alone every night and tend to spread out, the UK small double gives you noticeably more space.
How much smaller is the UK single than a double?
The UK single is 45cm narrower than the UK double, and both share the same 190cm length. That width difference is what makes two singles plus a walkway workable in a shared children's room where one double would dominate the floor.
What size room do I need for this single mattress?
We suggest allowing at least 2.1m x 2.8m of floor space, which gives you room to walk round the bed and open drawers. In a loft conversion, the narrow 90cm width also makes it easier to tuck the bed under a sloped ceiling where wider sizes won't sit.
Where can I buy the Highgrove Aspen Memory Pocket 1500 in a UK single?
Compare the retailers listed on this page; the prices shown here are updated as retailers change them. Because Highgrove publishes limited detail on this model, it's worth opening the retailer's own listing to confirm depth and firmness for this size before ordering.