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Newarke Point, Leicester

4.6 (18 Reviews)

Student Accommodation

8 Newarke Close, Leicester LE2 7GZ, United Kingdom

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Basic Info

Must-Stay List No.9
Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Korean Supermarket Near chinese restaurant Near Fast Food Near Cafe Walk to school Bills included

650 Total Units

Highest Floor 9

Built in 2005 · Renovated in 2022

Block A, B, C, D, E, F

Newarke Point is a modern student accommodation in Leicester, located at 8 Newarke Close, Leicester LE2 7GZ. It is just a 3-minute walk to De Montfort University (DMU). You can roll out of bed and arrive at your lecture on time. The University of Leicester is a 25-minute walk away. Managed by Homes for Students, the property offers studios and en-suites with all bills included. Living at Newarke Point Leicester, you are positioned perfectly to overlook the River Soar while enjoying easy access to the city's diversity, from serene parks to eclectic eateries. 

Features of Newarke Point Leicester 

1. Room Types

Newarke Point is designed to cater to your academic and personal comfort. This Leicester student accommodation boasts over 650 bedrooms, including en-suites (share kitchen, private bathroom) and studio flats (private kitchen and bathroom). Each room serves as a personal retreat, equipped with a comfortable bed, a dedicated study area, and ample storage to create a functional and inviting space.

2. Common Amenities

Homes for Students Newarke Point is bill-inclusive, covering heating, water, electricity, and high-speed WiFi in the rent, so you do not have to worry about hidden costs. The accommodation offers communal areas that encourage interaction and development.

  • Study Zones: The dedicated study space is designed to help you stay focused. It's a quiet zone perfect for revising or working on group projects without distractions.
  • Social & Relaxing: The communal lounge serves as the social hub (subject to refurbishment schedules). Plus, the outdoor area gives you a breath of fresh air, perfect for enjoying a coffee or hanging out with flatmates in the sun.
  • Convenience: An on-site laundry room means no queuing at the laundrette.
  • Parking & Bikes: On-site parking is available (additional charge applies), and there is secure bike storage for cyclists.

3. Security & Services 

Newarke Point, Leicester student accommodation, is committed to providing a safe and comfortable living environment for residents.

  • 24-Hour Security: Comprehensive CCTV monitoring and secure key fob entry systems.
  • On-Site Team: The friendly Homes for Students management team is always on hand to help with queries or maintenance.
  • Insurance: Free contents insurance is included for your peace of mind.

Location and Nearby Hotspots

Newarke Point places you at the heart of Leicester's vibrant life. Located just a 10-minute walk from the City Centre, you are surrounded by the best dining, shopping, and essentials. 

1. Dining & Cafés

  • St Martin's Coffee Shop (7-min walk): Perfect for your morning caffeine fix or a casual study session in a cozy atmosphere.
  • The Case Restaurant (6-min walk): A gastronomic gem just a stone's throw away, offering a tantalising menu for special treats.
  • San Carlo (10-min walk): Craving authentic Italian? This elegant spot serves exquisite dishes and is easily accessible on foot.

2. Shopping 

  • Highcross Leicester (8-min walk): Your premier destination for retail therapy. You'll find a plethora of brand stores, eateries, and a cinema here.
  • Leicester Market (8-min walk): It's famous for affordable fresh produce and a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.

3. Health & Essentials

  • Leicester Royal Infirmary (5-min walk): Living near the LRI means you have a comprehensive medical facility right on your doorstep.
  • Boots Pharmacy (10-min walk): Located close to Newarke Point accommodation, catering to all your pharmaceutical and toiletry essentials.

Transport around Newarke Point Leicester

Newarke Point student accommodation provides an exceptional location for convenience and connectivity, making it easy to explore Leicester and beyond.

  • Train: Leicester Railway Station is approx. 15-20 minute walk or a quick 5-minute taxi ride. From here, you can easily catch direct trains to London, Birmingham, and Sheffield.
  • Bus: Haymarket Bus Station is a 12-minute walk away, opening up the wider city and surrounding areas for exploration. 
  • Airport: East Midlands Airport (EMA) is a 40-minute drive by car/taxi, providing access to international destinations. 
Reviews
18 Reviews
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4.6

Excellent

This home is a Student favourite based on ratings, reviews and reliability

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xu**

Bangor University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 1 week

5.0

Very satisfied, very good, thank you very much.
Very satisfied, very good, thank you very much.

LIANG**

University of Leicester

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 1 week

5.0

The room is great! It's bigger than I expected and very clean. It's not cold, there is an electric heater. My roommate is also nice. It's very safe with a large yard. The staff is also very nice.
The room is great! It's bigger than I expected and very clean. It's not cold, there is an electric heater. My roommate is also nice. It's very safe with a large yard. The staff is also very nice.

HU**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Studio | 32 week

5.0

Very good, very satisfied with the service
Very good, very satisfied with the service

GAO**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 44 week

5.0

The environment is really good, I feel that the sensory experience is quite large for a studio in Leicester, and the reservation experience is also excellent.
The environment is really good, I feel that the sensory experience is quite large for a studio in Leicester, and the reservation experience is also excellent.

LEI**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 43 week

5.0

The public security and services are great.
The public security and services are great.

MA**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 44 week

5.0

All are independent and private. The shared living room is super large. It's much better than I imagined.
All are independent and private. The shared living room is super large. It's much better than I imagined.

SUN**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 43 week

5.0

It's pretty good, just a few minutes' walk from my school.
It's pretty good, just a few minutes' walk from my school.

WU**

University of Essex

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 51 week

5.0

The front desk staff is good, and the room size is just right.
The front desk staff is good, and the room size is just right.

NING**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Studio | 51 week

5.0

The service attitude is particularly excellent!!!
The service attitude is particularly excellent!!!

CHEN**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Studio | 51 week

5.0

It is very close to the school and the price is reasonable.
It is very close to the school and the price is reasonable.

HUANG**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 44 week

5.0

Very good, very good, very good, very good.
Very good, very good, very good, very good.

CHENG**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 44 week

5.0

Very good, excellent, good good good
Very good, excellent, good good good

Yadav**

University of Leicester

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 3 week

4.0

Its nice I enjoyed it too
Its nice I enjoyed it too

LI**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 43 week

4.0

Very good, all facilities are very good and very close to the school
Very good, all facilities are very good and very close to the school

OLASUPO**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Classic Ensuite | 14 week

4.0

Your service is very good and very fast
Your service is very good and very fast

LI**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 43 week

4.0

The heating in the room is good, and the sound insulation should be the same problem as in the UK.
The heating in the room is good, and the sound insulation should be the same problem as in the UK.

SU**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 43 week

4.0

It's still okay, it's still okay, it's still okay.
It's still okay, it's still okay, it's still okay.

CHENG**

De Montfort University

Newarke Point, Leicester | Premium Ensuite | 44 week

3.0

The sound insulation is poor, I can hear every little sound. The facilities are old, but it's close to the school.
The sound insulation is poor, I can hear every little sound. The facilities are old, but it's close to the school.
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Newarke Point FAQs

Where is Newarke Point Leicester?

Newarke Point Leicester is located at 8 Newarke Close, Leicester, England, LE2 7GZ, United Kingdom. It is in the heart of DMU and 10 minutes' walk from the city centre and transport links, convenient for your exploration of essential amenities, like restuarants, pubs and shops.

How far is Newarke Point from the University of Leicester?

Newarke Point is 1.4 miles from the University of Leicester. It takes you 23 minutes to walk to the University of Leicester. You can also choose to take a bus(24 mins) or drive(9 mins) to the university.

What room types are available at Newarke Point Unite?

Newarke Point Unite includes en-suite rooms and studio flats. Each room is equipped with a comfortable bed, a dedicated study area, and ample storage space.

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