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Upperton Road

2 Upperton Rd, Leicester LE3 0BG, United Kingdom

Upperton Road Leicester redefines student accommodation in Leicester with modern living spaces, top-notch amenities, and a vibrant city atmosphere. Situated at Upperton Rd, Leicester, LE3 0GF, this property offers easy access to universities, lively cafés, historic sites, and scenic parks.

Universities Nearby: This student accommodation offers excellent proximity to top universities, with De Montfort University just a 12-minute walk away and the University of Leicester reachable in 32 minutes on foot. Loughborough University is also easily accessible, ensuring a hassle-free commute to classes and campus activities.

Cultural Attractions: Leicester offers a rich mix of history and culture. Nearby attractions include the Leicester Cathedral, King Richard III Visitor Centre, Victoria Park, and the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, providing plenty of opportunities for students to explore and unwind.

Shops & Dining: Enjoy a variety of dining and shopping options right on your doorstep. Indulge in culinary delights at The Cake and Spoon Ltd, Supreme Fish Bar, or Queens Chicken and Pizza. Coffee lovers can start their day at Starbucks, while local supermarkets like Lidl and Tesco Express make grocery shopping easy. For health needs, Leicester Royal Infirmary is nearby.

Distance to Key Locations

Living at Upperton Road, Leicester ensures you are well-connected to key areas of the city.

  • Leicester Railway Station is just a short distance away, providing access to national rail services and regional transport options.
  • Leicester College and Echo Factory University are within close proximity, making it convenient for students to attend lectures.
  • Victoria Park and Castle Gardens are nearby for a relaxing break between study sessions.
  • Leicester Cathedral and the King Richard III Visitor Centre are within walking distance, perfect for a cultural day out.

 

Why Choose Upperton Road Leicester?

Convenient Transport Links

Upperton Road, Leicester offers excellent transport links, making commuting to universities and exploring the city easy.

  • The Saffron Lane bus stop is just a 17 minute walk away, providing convenient access to various parts of Leicester. Lidl and Southfields Drive Bus stops are also nearby, offering additional bus connections.
  • For train travel, Leicester Railway Station is close by. It provides national rail services and regional transport options, ensuring students can easily navigate the city and beyond.

Whether heading to campus, local attractions, or exploring Leicester, commuting is quick and convenient from Upperton Road, Leicester.

Vibrant Locale

Step outside and experience the vibrant energy of Leicester’s student hub.

  • Popular areas like Leicester College, Echo Factory University, and Loughborough University are within easy reach, making Upperton Road an ideal location for students.
  • Trendy Restaurants & Cafes: Indulge in local flavours at The Cake and Spoon Ltd, Supreme Fish Bar, or enjoy a coffee at Starbucks. For more dining options, Queens Chicken and Pizza is a popular choice.
  • Shops & Nightlife: Everything is within walking distance, from essentials at Lidl and Tesco Express to vibrant student nightlife at The Font and Manhattan34.

Iconic Attractions Nearby

Living at Upperton Road means you are surrounded by cultural landmarks and green spaces.

  • Relax at Victoria Park or Castle Gardens, or dive into Leicester’s history with visits to the Leicester Cathedral and the King Richard III Visitor Centre.
  • For art and culture, the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery is a must-visit, providing plenty of inspiration and exploration.

 

Room Options

Upperton Road Leicester has a selection of Studios designed to suit your needs and provide ultimate comfort.

Each self-contained studio includes everything you need in one room, a bed, private bathroom, study area, kitchen, and storage. These thoughtfully designed spaces provide complete privacy while offering all the amenities required for a convenient and comfortable student living experience.

 

Facilities and Amenities

Upperton Road Leicester offers a comprehensive range of facilities to make student living both comfortable and convenient:

In-Room Amenities:

  • Electric Stove: Ideal for quick meals in your private kitchen.
  • Fridge: Store your food and beverages with ease.
  • Microwave: Heat up meals conveniently in your room.
  • Television: Relax and unwind with your favourite shows.
  • Wi-Fi: Stay connected with high-speed internet for all your academic and leisure needs.
  • TV Licence: Enjoy your TV without worries.

Community Features:

  • Elevator/Lift: Easy access to all floors for your convenience.
  • Specially Abled Access: Wheelchair accessible facilities to cater to all students.
  • Bike Storage: Secure space for your bicycle.
  • Cinema: A great space to unwind and enjoy movies with friends.
  • On-Site Gym: Stay active with the fully equipped fitness centre.
  • CCTV: Ensuring your safety with constant monitoring.
  • Laundry Room: Convenient on-site laundry facilities for all your washing needs.
  • Communal Relaxing & Study Area: A shared space to focus, collaborate, or simply relax.
  • Gameroom: Enjoy downtime with games and activities alongside your fellow residents.
  • Social Events: Engage in a variety of events and activities designed to connect you with your peers.
  • Cafe: Grab a quick bite or relax with a coffee in the communal cafe.
  • Smoking Room/Area: Designated smoking areas for your comfort.

Inclusive Features:

  • Utility Bills Included: No extra costs—electricity, heating, water, and internet are all covered.
  • Contents Insurance: Extra peace of mind for your personal belongings.
  • 24x7 Dedicated Support: Friendly staff available around the clock to assist you with any concerns.
  • ANUK Accreditation: Certified accommodation standards, ensuring quality and safety.

Upperton Road, Leicester offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and a lively student life. With its proximity to top universities, cultural landmarks, and a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options, it’s an ideal choice for students looking to experience everything Leicester has to offer. Whether you are studying, relaxing, or exploring the city, Upperton Road ensures you will have a home that supports both your academic and personal lifestyle. 

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Explore Beyond Upperton Road

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Nearby Locations

  • Bar: The Orange Tree, Revolution
  • Entertainment: Curve Theatre, O2 Academy Leicester
  • Restaurant: Turtle Bay, The Smoke Haus
  • Shopping Centre: Highcross Leicester, Haymarket Shopping Centre
  • Supermarket: Tesco, Sainsbury's

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location2 Upperton Rd, Leicester LE3 0BG, United Kingdom
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8 Reviews for Upperton Road

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Georgina

A good stay, would highly recommend.

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Owen

The best part of this place was its monthly social events. You can expect free food and a chance to relax with friends. My studio was cozy and had a nice view.

Payment Details

Booking Fee: £79 Advanced Rent Payment Required.
Installment Plan: 4 to 9 instalments, or make a full payment.
Guarantor Requirement: UK or International guarantor accepted.
Mode Of Payment: Pay using a Credit Card, Debit Card or Bank Transfer.

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