- Student accommodation
- Studio
- Bills included
- Furnished
- Fully booked
About 22 Upperton Road, Leicester
- Price from
- £159 / wk
- Range £159 – £199 / wk
- Room types
- 4 options
- Studio
- Lease length
- 34–51 weeks
- Deposit from
- £99
- Bills
- Included
- Internet, Water, Electricity
- Furnishing
- Fully furnished
22 Upperton Road, LE3 0BG, stands out as a premium choice for student accommodation within the bustling city of Leicester. Offering an array of living options, the property ensures that every student finds their perfect fit, with a range of studios. This Leicester student accommodation is very popular with De Montfort University students, just a 4-minute drive away. It’s also close to the University of Leicester, only 9 minutes away. This location makes commuting easy for daily lectures and events.
Leicester is one of the oldest cities in the UK, with roots going back to Roman times. Over the years, it has grown into a major centre for culture, education, and industry. In 2012, the city caught global attention. This happened when they found King Richard III's remains under a car park. It sparked a new interest in the city's rich history. Students in Leicester have much to discover. They can visit historical sites like Leicester Cathedral and the King Richard III Visitor Centre. There are also modern spots such as the Highcross Shopping Centre. The city also offers a mix of green spaces, such as Abbey Park, and a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues. Leicester City FC and Leicester Tigers Rugby Club offer thrilling matches for sports fans. Also, De Montfort Hall and the Curve Theatre host live music and theatre shows, adding to the city's vibrant atmosphere.
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22 Upperton Road student accommodation is a great option for students seeking comfort and good connections. It’s near major universities, so students can get to their lectures easily without long commutes. 22 Upperton Road Leicester has fully furnished rooms with modern designs. They offer a cosy and practical space for studying and relaxing. The property is also surrounded by supermarkets, cafes, and public transport links, making daily life easy. At 22 Upperton Road Leicester student accommodation offers a great living space. Students can focus on their studies or explore the city.
- Shortlisted by 1+ students
Features
- Students seeking great accommodation at 22 Upperton Road Leicester accommodation have various options. They can choose from Deluxe Studios, Large Deluxe Studios, Premier Studios, and Standard Studios to suit their comfort and lifestyle. The rooms at 22 Upperton Road student accommodation Leicester property are designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features a small double bed with underbed storage, providing extra space to keep belongings organised. A wardrobe offers ample storage for clothes and essentials, while a study desk creates a dedicated space for academic work. For relaxation, students can unwind on the cosy bean bag sofas after a long day of studying. The fitted kitchen has modern appliances, so preparing meals is easy. Plus, the dishwasher makes cleanup quick and simple.
- 22 Upperton Road student accommodation provides key amenities for a comfortable and safe stay. The on-site gym allows students to stay active without needing a separate membership. Reliable WiFi keeps them connected for both studies and entertainment. The on-site laundry facilities make it easy to manage daily chores, while the bike store provides a safe space for those who prefer cycling. Security is a priority, with CCTV monitoring the premises. Students also enjoy an easy living experience. The rent covers electricity, water, heating, and internet, so they don’t worry about extra bills.
Nearby places
- Leicester is a busy city known for its schools. Echo Factory University and Leicester College are an 11-minute drive from 22 Upperton Road. The surrounding area teems with lively student life, thanks to an array of local hangout spots. If you want to socialise or try local food, Cafe Two Ten is a cosy place for coffee or brunch nearby. Restaurants like Spizarnia Smakow, Mithaas Restaurant, and Chicken & Pizza Express offer delicious cuisines. The Western Pub provides a laid-back atmosphere for students to unwind after lectures.
- Nightlife thrives here, with Club Republic inviting music and dance enthusiasts to revel through the night. Practical needs are not amiss, with Lidl and Budgens satisfying grocery runs within a casual stroll. Leicester Royal Infirmary is ready to offer medical services. This gives peace of mind to students and parents. Residents of 22 Upperton Road in Leicester find that enrichment is as easy to access as essentials. The city's vibrant cultural scene is just around the corner. The famous New Walk Museum & Art Gallery invites those who want to explore art and history.
- On the other hand, Leicester Central Library provides a peaceful space for those who enjoy studying. Creatives will resonate with Phoenix Cinema and Arts Centre, a spot celebrating indie films and exhibitions. Meanwhile, Victoria Park provides a scenic escape from urban life, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. At 22 Upperton Road, Leicester student accommodation, you are right in the heart of academic life and city charm. This ensures a vibrant student lifestyle. In this lively neighbourhood, leisure and learning are just moments away. This ensures a fun and convenient student experience right in the heart of Leicester.
Commute
- Getting to and from 22 Upperton Road Leicester is easy. There are great public transport options close by. Students at this Leicester student accommodation have quick access to nearby bus stops. Wilberforce Road and Noel Street are the two closest ones. These serve as central hubs for various bus routes that offer easy commuting to different parts of the city. Leicester Railway Station is nearby for those who like train travel. This makes it easy for students to start regional and national trips. Students living at 22 Upperton Road Leicester can easily and quickly get around thanks to these transport options.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
4 room options
2 photosStandard Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £99
- Bills included
Small Double Bed with Under Bed Storage · Wardrobe · Study Desk · Bean Bag Sofas · Fully fitted Kitchen
Ask about availability£159 / wk
3 photosPremier Studio
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 34–51 weeks
- Deposit £99
- Bills included
Small Double Bed with Under Bed Storage · Wardrobe · Study Desk · Bean Bag Sofas · Fully Fitted Kitchen
Ask about availability£169 / wk
3 photosDeluxe Studios
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 51 weeks
- Deposit £99
- Bills included
Small Double Bed with Under Bed Storage · Wardrobe · Study Desk · Bean Bag Sofas · TV
Ask about availability£189 / wk
3 photosLarge Deluxe Studios
StudioFully booked- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 34–51 weeks
- Deposit £99
- Bills included
Small Double Bed with Under Bed Storage · Wardrobe · Study Desk · Bean Bag Sofas · TV
Ask about availability£199 / wk
Amenities
11 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Bills included
- Fully furnished
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Study space
- Cinema room
Health & wellbeing
- Gym
Safety & security
- CCTV
Services
- Bike storage
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- On-site Gym
- WiFi
- Bike Store
- Cinema Room
- On-site Laundry facilities
- City location (near DMU)
- CCTV
Ratings & reviews
4.2/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.3 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.3 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 4.3 / 5
- Staff
- 4.3 / 5
- Amenities
- 3.5 / 5
- Internet
- 4.3 / 5
- Social life
- 4.3 / 5
22 Upperton Road in Leicester, United Kingdom offers student accommodation with secure reservation procedures and optional UK guarantor assistance. The property provides transparent fee information and allows summer storage for belongings. Tenancies typically last from July to June with reduced rates for non-occupancy during the summer. On move-in, tenants must ensure they have fulfilled specific requirements and documentation, ensuring a smooth transition to their new accommodation.
Who lives here
Share of recent residents.
Students from
- British
- 44%
- Bangladeshi
- 11%
- Cameroonian
- 11%
- Indian
- 11%
- Irish
- 11%
Popular with students at
- De Montfort University67%
- University of Leicester22%
- De Montfort university international college11%
Location
22 Upperton Rd, Leicester LE3 0BG, UK
Nearby
- De Montfort University0.56 mi
- East Midlands School of Business and Management0.81 mi
- city center1.0 mi
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22 Upperton Rd, Leicester LE3 0BG, UK, Leicester, United Kingdom
Open in Google Maps(opens in a new tab)Bills & policies
Bills included in the rent
- Internet
- Water
- Electricity
- Heating
Payment
Booking Deposit
- £99 advance rent required to secure booking.
- Non-refundable.
- Deducted from the first rent instalment.
Mode Of Payment
- Direct Debit via GoCardless is required to be set up.
- Bank transfer implied for rent payments.
Guarantor Requirement
- UK-based guarantor required for instalment and periodic tenancy options.
- If no UK guarantor:
- Full rent must be paid upfront.
- Subject to landlord’s discretion.
- Guarantor must:
- Be a UK resident.
- Not be another student.
- Agree to cover rent in case of tenant default.
- Referencing conducted via Goodlord.
- Minimum income requirement:
- 36× the monthly rent annually.
- Supporting documents may include:
Additional Fees
- Bounced/Cancelled Direct Debit:
- £35 per occurrence.
- Call Out Charges:
- Outside office hours: £50 + cost of keys (if applicable).
- During office hours: £0 + cost of keys (if applicable).
Pay In Instalment
- Option 1: Full rent payment upfront.
- Option 2: 4 instalment (semester-based) plan with UK guarantor:
- £99 at booking (advance rent, non-refundable).
- Remaining balance split as:
- 10% (minus £99) due one month before check-in.
- 35% due around 21st September 2026.
- 35% due around 4th January 2027.
- 20% due around 26th April 2027.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- No cooling-off period is provided.
Replacement Tenant Accepted
- The tenant must find a suitable replacement to exit the tenancy early.
- The tenant remains liable for rent until a replacement tenant is secured.
- Replacement tenant must:
- Be approved by the landlord.
- Pass credit referencing.
- Provide required documentation.
- Pay deposit and sign tenancy agreement.
- Liability ends once the new tenant moves in and starts paying rent.
- Property may also assist in finding a replacement tenant.
Other cancellation policies
- If tenancy agreement is not signed:
- £99 advance rent/booking fee is non-refundable.
- If tenancy agreement is signed:
- The tenant must find a replacement tenant or remain liable for rent.
- Failure to agree to guarantor or upfront rent terms results in loss of any monies paid.
- Abandonment (leaving without notice) does not end the tenancy:
- Rent continues to be charged.
- The tenant may be liable until tenancy ends or proper notice is served.
- Legal action may be taken to recover unpaid rent.
- The tenant must notify the property provider as soon as possible in case of cancellation.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Pets
- Pets are not allowed.
Room allocation
- Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
Check in guide
- Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.
- In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Renewal policy
- Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
Early check in policy
- Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
Smoking
- Smoking is not permitted inside the building. Smoking is allowed only outside in designated areas, where permitted by property rules and local regulations.
Guest policy
- Guests may stay with you where permitted by the property. Always notify the property 1 to 2 weeks in advance to complete the required formalities.
Minimum age
- You must be 18 years or older on your move-in date to stay at this property. Please ensure you meet the age requirement before booking. In case you do not meet the minimum age requirement, inform the team while enquiring with us, and we can suggest you accordingly.
Student eligibility
- This accommodation is exclusively available to students. Non-students are not eligible to stay at the property.
Questions about this residence
How much does 22 Upperton Road, Leicester cost?
Rooms start from £159 / wk across studio options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
What's included in the rent?
Bills are included in the rent: internet, water, electricity and heating.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 34–51 weeks. Options include 51 weeks and 34–51 weeks.
Is there a deposit?
Yes. Deposits start from £99, depending on the room.
Where is 22 Upperton Road, Leicester?
22 Upperton Road, Leicester is at 22 Upperton Rd, Leicester LE3 0BG, UK. It is 0.56 mi from De Montfort University.





