Newarke Point, Leicester
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About the Property
Newarke Point, located at 8 Newarke Cl, Leicester, LE2 7GZ, United Kingdom, offers a range of en-suites and studios made for students who want comfort and flexibility while studying. These Newarke Point rooms are among the most convenient student accommodation in Leicester, providing easy access to campus life and city hotspots. De Montfort University is just a 6-minute walk away, giving students the advantage of a short commute. Echo Factory University is around 14 minutes by car, making Newarke Point Leicester a strong choice for those wanting education and city convenience in one place.
Leicester, England, is a student-driven city, where more than 37% of residents are students, shaping a young and active cultural environment. Monthly student living expenses generally fall between £900 and £1,300, depending on lifestyle. You can explore more in the cost of living in Leicester guide. The city maintains an employment rate above 80%, which helps students secure part-time roles or internships alongside their studies. With a safety index of 49, Leicester provides a moderate yet manageable living environment for students who choose neighbourhoods close to campus and well-connected areas. To learn more about city life, check this student city guide for Leicester. Located close to the Castle Gardens area, surrounded by cafes, museums, and riverside walks, Newarke Point Leicester address places students in a balanced setting with everything they need within reach, making Newarke Point a trusted base for student life in Leicester.
Features
At Newarke Point accommodation, students can choose from Classic ensuites, Premium, Premium Plus ensuites while they have classic and premium studio options. Each room is designed to feel like home, with a single/double bed, under-bed storage to keep everything organised, and a full-size wardrobe so you never have to worry about space. Whether you want privacy or a more social living setup, both options give you a comfortable base while studying in Leicester.
Life at Newarke Point student accommodation comes with plenty of shared spaces to study, relax, and connect with others. You’ll find a cosy communal lounge for social time, a dedicated study space when you need focus, and an outdoor area for fresh air breaks. Daily living is covered with bike storage, a laundry room, and recycling facilities, plus parking is available for an additional charge. Fast internet keeps you connected, and CCTV provides peace of mind throughout the building. With bills for Wi-Fi, water, electricity, and heating already included and room sizes up to 30 sqm, the comfort and convenience here are no surprise. Newarke Point Leicester reviews often highlight how well it supports student life, making it a reliable and popular pick for Leicester student accommodation.
Location and What's Hot?
Choosing Newarke Point places you in a spot where study and city life meet. The University of Leicester is about a 9-minute cycling distance away, while Leicester College takes roughly 9 minutes, ideal for students who want easy access to class and the city. Grocery runs are simple with Tesco Express and The Farmlands Oriental Supermarket nearby, while The Uni Store covers student essentials. Health and wellness are also sorted thanks to Tesco Pharmacy and British Pharmacy Online, both easily reached for quick visits.
When you’re ready to eat or chill, local options don’t disappoint. Subway, Eagle’s Kitchen, and Domino’s Pizza Leicester De Montfort offer familiar and fast meals that students often rely on. Want to discover more cafe culture? Head to the best cafes in Leicester and explore what’s around. As night falls, bars like Soar Point Leicester and THE CASTLE give you relaxed evenings, while Mosh and The Basement crank up the energy for serious nights out. For full nightlife inspo, check out the best clubs in Leicester list.
You won’t have to travel far for green space or cultural breaks. Abbey Park hugs the River Soar with gardens, sculptures, and wide open lawns perfect for walks or downtime. Bradgate Park offers large open countryside, deer-filled fields, and historic landscapes just outside the city. For attractions, the National Space Centre delivers interactive exhibits and a planetarium that's out of this world, and the Leicester Museum & Art Gallery brings dinosaurs and art to life in the city centre. With cafes, nightlife, parks, and culture all nearby, Newarke Point is a smart pick for students looking to experience city living.
Commute
Getting around from Newarke Point Leicester, is straightforward, thanks to strong public transport options nearby. Bus services are easy to access, with bus stops like the St Nicholas Circle (Stand FB) and Welford Place (Stand EN) a short walk away, making daily travel simple. For train connections, Leicester Station can be reached in about 11 minutes by car, providing convenient links to nearby cities. Longer journeys are also hassle-free, with East Midlands Airport approximately 34 minutes by car, keeping Newarke Point Leicester, well connected for both local and international travel.
Room Types (5)
Ensuite
Classic Ensuite
The Classic Ensuite at Newarke Point offers a comfortable and practical living space, designed for students who want privacy with a social twist. Your room features a single bed with under-bed storage, a spacious wardrobe so you can keep yourself organised throughout the academic year.
Premium Plus Ensuite
Located on floors 5 and above, the Premium Plus Ensuite at Newarke Point offers elevated student living with great views of Leicester and a little extra peace and quiet. Featuring 15m² of thoughtfully designed space, your room includes a double bed with under-bed storage, a spacious wardrobe, and a private ensuite bathroom for added comfort and convenience.
Premium Ensuite
The Premium Ensuite at Newarke Point offers extra space and added comfort across floors 0–4, perfect for students looking for a little more room to unwind. Included within your 15m² of well-designed living, there’s a comfortable doubled bed with under-bed storage, and a spacious wardrobe to keep your space organised and clutter-free.
Studio
Classic Studio
The Classic Studio at Newarke Point offers spacious, self-contained living with everything you need to feel right at home. Ranging between 27–30m², each of our studios are designed for comfort, independence, and style. This makes them perfect for students who value privacy and comfort above everything else.
Premium Studio
The Premium Studio offers spacious, self-contained living with 35–42m² of stylish, well-planned space – ideal for students who value extra room and complete independence. Inside, you’ll find a comfortable double bed with effective under-bed storage, a space saving wardrobe, and a dedicated study area that’s perfect for focused work or winding down.
Your private kitchenette comes fully equipped with hobs, a microwave, oven, and fridge, giving you the flexibility to cook and clean on your own terms. Whether you’re preparing a quick meal or settling in for a productive study session, you have all the essentials at your disposal.
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Payment and Fees
The tenant has to pay a security deposit to book this property; the amount may vary as per the room selection. Note: The security deposit will be refundable. If there is any damage to the room or communal area, the amount will be deducted from the security deposit.
Credit/debit card, bank transfer, and online payment. Note: The property does not accept cash.
Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.
A guarantor is required when the student is paying in installments. A guarantor must qualify for the following criteria Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year International guarantor is applicable Be over 21 years of age Be a homeowner or in full-time employment Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge Provide a copy of proof of your UK address, which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g., electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement, or a Council Tax bill.
If the student has a guarantor, The student can pay in 4 installments. Full payment 3 installment 4 installment 10 installment If the student does not have a guarantor The student must pay the rent in full Note: In case the student is paying in installments, then the property will ask for the initial payment 3 weeks before check-in If the student is paying in full, the property will ask you to pay 6 weeks before the date your tenancy commences.
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What are emergency numbers in the uk?
To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
- Your car has been stolen
- Your property has been damaged
- You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
- Give the police information about crime in your area
- Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
- you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
- you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
- you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
- you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
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Newarke Point, Leicester
