Filbert Village, Leicester

Filbert Village is an affordable student accommodation in Leicester, situated on Lineker Road, Leicester LE2 7FZ, between the River Soar and Leicester Tigers rugby stadium. Filbert Village is just a 13-minute walk from De Montfort University (0.6 miles) and an 18-minute walk from the University of Leicester (0.8 miles). Additionally, the bustling city centre is also easily accessible within a short walk, convenient for exploring restaurants, cafes, live music venues, bars, nightclubs, sports venues, shopping centres, and local attractions.  The Leicester student accommodation offers en-suites, studios, to 1b/2b apartments with fully equipped amenities, providing a convenient and safe living environment for residents.

Features of Filbert Village

Filbert Village offers various Leicester student accommodation, ranging from en-suites, studios, to 1b/2b apartments, catering to different needs and budgets. Each room is fully furnished with comfortable beds, a study area with a desk and a chair, bookshelves, and enough storage space. The modern kitchen comes equipped with a fridge freezer, a combi oven, and cooking hobs, making it easy to prepare meals. At Filbert Village, ensuite rooms feature bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, shared living space and kitchens, perfect for students who enjoy community living. Studios are self-contained and combine bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom in one living space, suitable for those who prefer privacy and independence. 1b/2b apartments provide luxurious living and dual occupancy.  The Leicester student housing is bill-inclusive, covering the utilities of water, electricity, gas and wifi in the rent, so you do not need to pay extra fees. Besides, contents insurance is also included, offering peace of mind for students.

Filbert Village Leicester is well equipped with various student-friendly on-site amenities in common areas, ensuring residents live in a comfortable and safe living environment. The high-speed WiFi is available throughout every corner, keeping you always connected. You can unwind with friends in the on-site cinema and game rooms, focus in private study rooms, or relax in the inviting courtyard. Practical daily needs are effortlessly covered with convenient laundry rooms equipped with washers and dryers. Your safety is prioritised through secure facilities including 24/7 CCTV surveillance, a controlled door entry system, and an attentive on-site management and maintenance team. There are also thoughtful support services, such as dedicated bike storage for cycling enthusiasts and easily accessible car parking areas at Homes for Students Filbert Village, for students' convenience.

Location and What's Hot?

Filbert Village is located on the banks of the River Soar, just a 10-15 minute walk from the University of Leicester and the city centre, and approximately a 20-minute walk to De Montfort University, making it an excellent choice for student accommodation in Leicester. The nearby restaurants, banks, shopping centres, and bars are all within a 5-minute walk, making students' daily life hassle-free. The dining choices near Filbert Village include The Cosy Club, Saint Martin's Coffee Shop, and Costa Coffee. Students can purchase groceries and daily necessities at supermarkets like Morrisons and Lidl. Highcross Shopping Centre is another big shopping mall for buying clothes and accessories, offering a wide range of retail brands to meet residents' shopping needs. During weekends, the Odeon Luxe Leicester cinema is a nice place for a high-quality audiovisual experience. Sports enthusiasts can head to King Power Stadium, the home ground of Leicester City Football Club, to watch exciting football matches. Leicester's Tiger Rugby Stadium is also near Filbert Village Leicester, providing many opportunities to watch Rugby matches and experience the distinctive culture and social atmosphere. Additionally, Thirlmere Street Gardens and Nelson Mandela Park are great spots for relaxation, perfect for walking, picnicking, and other outdoor activities.

Transport near Filbert Village, Leicester

 Filbert Village student accommodation Leicester has well-connected public transport links, ensuring residents can easily explore the city and beyond. There are many bus stops near Filbert Village, offering residents access to multiple routes into the city centre. The nearest bus stop is at Filbert Street, within a 3-minute walk away from Filbert Village. The Royal Infirmary Hospital bus stop is about a 10-minute walk, where students can take buses to the Knighton bus stop in 15 minutes, followed by a roughly 10-minute walk to reach the University of Leicester's Stamford Court campus. For longer trips, Filbert Village accommodation is about a 20-minute walk to Leicester Railway Station, allowing for convenient travel to cities across the UK.