Newarke Point, Leicester

Listen up, future legends of the East Midlands, because if you're hitting uni in Leicester, Newarke Point is where the main character energy lives. This isn't your grandma's dodgy B&B; this is Leicester student accommodation that actually understands the assignment: killer location, zero hidden fees, and a vibe that says "we work hard, but we party harder."

Strategically placed in a prime spot, Newarke Point is the ultimate flex for anyone attending De Montfort University (DMU). We’re talking a legendary 4-minute walk—you could practically crawl to your lecture. For those at the University of Leicester, it’s a quick bus ride or a brisk 20-25-minute walk, which is basically your daily cardio sorted. Beyond the campuses, you’re just a 5-minute stroll from the city centre's main attractions, shops, and life-changing takeaway spots.

Managed by a top-tier provider, Newarke Point student accommodation is a huge, modern complex offering over 650 rooms, so finding your tribe is guaranteed. The property excels in offering a massive range of room types to suit every budget and privacy level. Whether you’re all about the communal life with a Standard Ensuite or need the full, self-contained sanctuary of a Premium Range 1 Studio, they have options that are all equally high-spec, modern, and fully furnished.

The real MVP feature? The all-inclusive bills. Say goodbye to the drama of splitting utilities because your rent covers Wi-Fi, electricity, water, heating, and contents insurance. Newarke Point delivers comfort, convenience, and a top-tier university experience, making it one of the most sought-after spots for student housing in Leicester. Stop stressing about the commute and start planning your next flat dinner party. This is central, convenient, and completely stress-free living.

Life at Newarke Point, Leicester

Facilities: Doing the Most (So You Don't Have To)

Newarke Point is seriously equipped, giving you the high-spec facilities needed to ace uni life without ever feeling cramped or bored. The common areas are designed to be genuine social hubs.

The Communal Lounge is where the magic happens. It's spacious, kitted out with comfy seating, a TV for movie nights, and a pool table to settle who’s on cleaning duty. When it’s time to actually study (tragic, we know), the dedicated Study Spaces offer a quiet, focused environment away from the chatter of your flatmates. Essentials are sorted with an on-site, coinless Laundry Room—because clean clothes are a necessity, not a luxury. Need a midnight sugar rush? Vending machines are on standby. For the fitness enthusiasts, there’s secure Bike Storage available. Crucially, the Ensuite flats feature fully equipped, shared kitchens with all the appliances you need to cook up a feast or just make instant noodles at 2 a.m.. With high-speed Wi-Fi throughout, you're set for seamless streaming, gaming, and, okay, maybe some studying.

Social Experience: Your New Main Circle

With over 650 residents, the social scene at Newarke Point is a certified BANGER. This place is a melting pot of students, especially those from DMU, which instantly creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere.

Living in a cluster flat (the Ensuite rooms) means you’re instantly dropped into a ready-made micro-community. The shared kitchen and lounge become the core of your social life, perfect for impromptu flat meals, study breaks, and deep-dive chats. Beyond your flat, the common room is constantly buzzing. The on-site team frequently hosts social events, ranging from pizza nights to themed parties, giving you endless opportunities to branch out, meet students from other flats, and network outside of your course. Whether you’re an introvert in your private studio or a social butterfly in a cluster flat, Newarke Point makes forming genuine connections easy and low-effort. It's the ultimate 'community, but make it cool' vibe.

Safety and Security: Peace of Mind is Priceless

Newarke Point has security on lock, so you can focus on passing your exams and having fun.

The property is secured 24/7 with comprehensive CCTV coverage across all entrances and communal areas. Access to the building and your individual flat is controlled via a secure door entry system, ensuring maximum peace of mind. There’s a friendly and professional on-site service team available to assist with any issues, large or small, and they provide 24-hour emergency Maintenance Support. Plus, the included Contents Insurance means your belongings are protected. Basically, they handle the safety side of things so you can concentrate on living your best university life.

Neighbourhood and Lifestyle near Newarke Point, Leicester

Living at Newarke Point means you've scored a coveted postcode in the most convenient area of Leicester. Your lifestyle is about to get a major upgrade.

DMU Campus Life & City Central Hub

The location is a non-negotiable win for DMU students—you are practically on campus, making that early morning lecture commute a non-issue. But the convenience doesn't stop there. You are only a 5-minute walk from the bustling Leicester City Centre. This means you have instant access to the main shopping areas like Highcross Leicester and Haymarket Shopping Centre, perfect for retail therapy or stocking up on groceries.

Dining and Social Scene

Forget relying on Uber Eats; your local dining options are elite. You're surrounded by an array of restaurants, cafes, and bars. Whether you’re looking for a quick, cheap bite or a fancy birthday dinner, the city centre has it all—from global cuisine to classic British pubs. For the culture vultures, the Curve Theatre is right there, ready for you to catch a show. When you need a break from the urban energy, the nearby riverside areas offer a chill spot to hang out or go for a run. Your weekly essentials run is also easy, with supermarkets and pharmacies all within easy walking distance. Newarke Point offers a lifestyle that blends academic convenience with vibrant city living, ensuring you’re never far from what you need or what you want to do.

Unique Highlights of Newarke Point, Leicester

Newarke Point is not just another student hall; it’s a smart choice, loaded with perks:

• DMU Campus Adjacent: A legendary 4-minute walk to De Montfort University.

• All-Inclusive Bills: One payment covers rent, Wi-Fi, utilities (electricity, water, heating), and contents insurance—zero stress.

• Ultimate Room Variety: A huge selection of Ensuite and Studio types to fit any preference and budget.

• Central City Access: Just a 5-minute walk to the heart of Leicester City Centre and all its shopping/dining glory.

• Dedicated Social Space: Features a fully equipped communal lounge with a pool table for socialising and chilling.

• Purpose-Built Study Spaces: Offers quiet, dedicated areas for focused work away from your room or flat.

• On-Site Car Parking: Available (for an extra charge) for the students who absolutely need their wheels.

• Friendly On-Site Team: Professional management and 24/7 support for maintenance and assistance.

House of Student Take on Newarke Point

Okay, let’s be real. Newarke Point isn’t trying to be the most luxurious, but it absolutely slays at delivering exactly what 99% of students need: unbeatable location and total convenience. The proximity to DMU is non-negotiable, and being 5 minutes from the city centre means you’re never missing out. You get your own private bathroom in every room (phew!), and the sheer variety of Ensuite and Studio options means there’s a price point for everyone. The all-inclusive bills are the financial stability we all crave. This place is loud, central, social, and perfectly suited for the student who wants to be in the thick of it. Ditch the commute drama and elevate your Leicester student experience. Scroll no further—your spot at Newarke Point is waiting!

Who will love this property?

Newarke Point is the ultimate match for:

• De Montfort University (DMU) Students: The closest you can get to living on campus.

• The Social Butterfly: Loves the high density of students and the buzzing communal lounge atmosphere.

• The Budget-Savvy Planner: Needs the stability and ease of all-inclusive bills to manage their finances.

• The City Centre Enthusiast: Wants shops, bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues on their doorstep.

• The Privacy Seeker: Values having a private Ensuite bathroom, even in a shared flat environment.

• The Independent Student: Prefers a fully self-contained life in one of the various Studio options.

• The Walker/Cyclist: Appreciates the minimal commute time and secure Bike Storage facility.

Types of Rooms at Newarke Point

Newarke Point offers a huge spectrum of choices, all featuring a private bathroom:

• Standard Ensuite: Private bedroom and bathroom, sharing a kitchen/lounge with flatmates (often on lower floors).

• Classic Ensuite: Private bedroom and bathroom, sharing a kitchen/lounge with flatmates—a great balance of price and space.

• Premium Ensuite: A larger private bedroom and bathroom in a shared cluster flat.

• Premium RANGE 1 Ensuite: Similar to Premium, offering more space or better views in a shared cluster flat.

• Premium Plus Ensuite: The largest/highest floor Ensuite option in a shared cluster flat, offering the best views.

• Classic Studio: Your own private bedroom, private bathroom, and fully fitted private kitchenette—total independence.

• Premium Range 1 Studio: A larger, self-contained unit with a private kitchen and bathroom, offering maximum space.

Universities near Newarke Point

This location is a strategic winner for central Leicester campuses:

• De Montfort University (DMU): A ridiculously short 4-minute walk—literally steps away.

• University of Leicester (UoL): Approximately a 20-25-minute walk or a very quick, direct bus ride.

The House of Student Edge on Newarke Point

If your university life checklist includes "be close to campus" and "be close to the city," then Newarke Point Leicester has already ticked both boxes. It’s the ultimate crash pad for DMU students, offering every type of Ensuite or Studio you could possibly need, all wrapped up with the glorious certainty of all-inclusive bills. The social game is strong, the city is at your feet, and the on-site facilities—hello, pool table—mean downtime is sorted. Don't settle for a lengthy commute or messy bill splitting. Newarke Point is the clever, sassy choice for your best university experience. Secure your perfect room now and start living the 5-minute life!