Looking for student accommodation in Leicester? Choosing student accommodation is about much more than finding somewhere to sleep. It’s about choosing where you’ll study, relax, meet new friends and create memories throughout your university journey.
At CODE Leicester, we’ve designed our accommodation to offer the perfect balance of comfort, convenience and community. From peaceful riverside views to modern social spaces, here’s why so many students choose to call CODE home.
1.Wake Up to Riverside Views
Picture this.
You open your curtains in the morning and instead of traffic and busy roads, you see the river gently flowing by. Ducks paddle across the water, swans glide past with their cygnets, and students stroll over the nearby bridge on their way to lectures.
Every season brings a different view. Sunny afternoons by the river, colourful autumn leaves, crisp winter mornings-it’s a setting that makes everyday student life feel a little more special.
Sometimes, five quiet minutes by the water before class are all you need to start the day right.
2.Quiet When You Want It. Convenient When You Need It.
One of the biggest advantages of living at CODE Leicester is enjoying a quieter location without sacrificing convenience.
Need a quick bite to eat? Morrisons is just across the road. And Lidl is 5 minutes away for your big food shop.
Fancy dinner with friends? Narborough Road-one of Leicester’s most diverse food streets-is only a two-minute walk away. Whether you’re craving authentic Chinese food, Indian curries, Turkish grills, Italian pizza or something completely different, you’ll find it there.
And when you want to head into the city centre, it’s only around a 15-minute walk.
It’s everything you need, close by but without the noise and crowds that often come with living in the heart of the city.
3.A Place That Feels Open
Where you live should feel comfortable, bright and welcoming.
Unlike many high-rise developments, CODE Leicester’s buildings range from four to nine storeys, creating an open and welcoming environment. Natural light fills the spaces, the surroundings feel less enclosed, and it’s easy to get around the building without waiting for lifts every day.
It’s the kind of place that feels relaxed from the moment you arrive.
4.You’ll Actually Want to Spend Time Outside
University life isn’t just about lectures and assignments.
When the sun comes out, our courtyard becomes one of the best places to be. Grab a coffee, catch up with friends, enjoy a BBQ, or simply sit outside with your laptop for a change of scenery.
It’s a space designed to help you slow down, socialise and make the most of those sunny afternoons.
Sometimes the best university memories happen outside your room.
More Than Just a Bedroom
Your room is important, but great student accommodation in Leicester offers much more than four walls.
At CODE Leicester you’ll also have access to:
- Dedicated private study spaces for focused revision and coursework
- Comfortable communal lounges to relax and socialise
- Pool and table tennis tables to unwind after lectures
Whether you’re preparing for exams, catching up with friends or simply taking a break, there’s always a space that suits your day.
Why Students Choose CODE Leicester
Whether you’re studying at the University of Leicester, De Montfort University (DMU) or another nearby institution, location matters, but so does the atmosphere you’ll come home to every day. Your accommodation becomes part of your university experience.
It’s where you’ll make friends, celebrate deadlines finally being over, enjoy late-night chats in the kitchen, and create memories you’ll look back on long after graduation.
At CODE Leicester, we’ve created more than somewhere to sleep, we’ve created a place where student life feels fun, welcoming and enjoyable from day one.
Come and see it for yourself, we’d love to show you around.
Book a viewing today and discover why so many students choose to call CODE Leicester home.
We think you’ll feel the difference the moment you arrive.






