14 October 2025
Being a student is basically a constant balance between being responsible and absolutely not being responsible. Which is why where you live matters way more than people give credit for. Like, imagine being trapped in some crusty, broken-down room that drains your soul every time you open your eyes. Terrifying, I know. Your surroundings can […]
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09 October 2025
As an international student preparing to study in the UK, I wasn’t quite sure what the “ideal” student accommodation looked like. It wasn’t until my third year that I discovered CODE. I first came across it while scrolling through social media, where real students were sharing their experiences in Leicester. Not long after, a friend […]
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26 September 2025
So, you’ve moved in, settled, made your little house a home… now it’s time to party!!! Kidding. But you know what it is time for? Getting to know the people you live with. And as it turns out, that Meet & Greet invite in my inbox wasn’t just spam — it actually helped. I’ll be […]
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29 August 2025
University life is a big adventure whether you’re just starting out or heading into another year. And while course choices and timetables matter, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is where to live. And the first question is do you want to live with others or in your own flat? Lots of students choose […]
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26 August 2025
Coming to study at Warwick or Coventry University? This article will help you sort out where to eat, drink, and shop, within a 15-minute walk from CODE Fairfax Street.👇 🛒Supermarkets & Groceries – Sainsbury’s: Everyday groceries, snacks, and drinks – M&S: Find high-quality meats and trending snacks – Tesco Express and Co-op: Small convenience […]
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31 March 2025
Ever wondered what it’s like to live at CODE Student Accommodation? One of our amazing tenants, Sascha, recently filmed a ‘Day in the Life’ at CODE, giving us a glimpse into her stylish studio, student routine, and a delicious baking session featuring Tiramisu Brownies! Morning: A Relaxed Start in a Stylish Studio Waking up in […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle
20 December 2024
Time really flies! Christmas will be here in under one week. Do you have any special plans? Are you heading home to reunite with family? Celebrating Christmas and New Year with friends in other cities? Or perhaps staying at CODE to revise for exams after the holidays, especially if you are an International student? Whatever […]
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28 April 2024
At CODE, we give you the flexibility to choose how you pay for your electricity. You can decide to be billed for your actual use (exclusive contract) or pay a set £15 fee per week for a yearly amount of electricity units (‘package’ contract). Students with an ‘average’ electricity use should not exceed their package […]
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03 April 2024
Are you a University of Warwick student seeking the perfect place to call home during your academic journey? Look no further! CODE Fairfax Street, Coventry is the perfect choice to meet your needs and enhance your university experience. Situated just 50 meters away from the central Coventry bus station, CODE Fairfax Street offers amazing convenience […]
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05 February 2024
Lunar New Year – often called Chinese New Year in the UK – is an important event for our students, with more than 20% of our tenants coming from countries which will welcome in the Year of the Dragon on February 10th 2024. Because of the cultural importance, CODE will be celebrating with parties at […]
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01 December 2023
If you’re finding university life a bit harder than normal, you’re not alone. Worry about exams, loneliness or money problems can make you feel overwhelmed. Or you might want advice on eating well, home sickness or a range of physical and mental health issues. Luckily, there are lots of places in Coventry to find support […]
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21 April 2022
On 22nd April we celebrate Earth Day! It is a yearly event held to show support for environmental conservation. The first Earth Day had a massive impact and resulted in the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency. Earth Day is celebrated by over a billion people worldwide to preserve the earth from issues such as […]
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25 March 2022
CODE Student accommodation teamed up with Events by KD to promote Rang Barse, a Neon Hollywood Bash to help celebrate Holi. Holi is a two-day Hindu festival that originates in India. On the first day, people will gather around a bonfire and celebrate good triumphing over evil. But it’s the second day that most people […]
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21 May 2021
Full freedom is on the horizon and we have all been enjoying our first week of being able to meet indoors – thanks to England moving to Step 3 of the roadmap out of lockdown. Here at CODE, we relished the opportunity to be able to host in-person social events at both Coventry and Leicester. […]
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10 April 2021
The last year has been incredibly difficult for students when it comes to employment, and with some of our residents completing their courses very soon and others looking for part time work, we wanted to help where we could. On Friday 30th April, CODE is hosting a virtual career advice day where we will be […]
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17 March 2021
March 17th is St Patrick’s day! We are theming our Grab n Go event to give you some Irish themed goodies including, Irish Coffee, chocolate coins and CODE scratch cards. People often associate Ireland with Guinness, Shamrocks and ‘the luck of the Irish’. This Irish phrase, used liberally around St. Patrick’s Day or speaking about […]
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CODE Competition, CODE Lifestyle
26 February 2021
Throughout March we are giving one lucky tenant at each site the chance to win over £250 worth of goodies… So, how do you win? Each site has a specific brief… so make sure you read carefully. Entries close on Friday 26th March, with the winner being announced on Social Media on Monday 29th March. Leicester #ShowcasemyPlace […]
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11 February 2021
It’s so important that we make your time with us a special as possible, that’s why we host a variety of weekly social events! These events include; Quiz Nights, a petting zoo, support groups, a welcome party and many many giveaways. I mean… Who doesn’t love a freebie, right?! Let’s do a quick recap of […]
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20 January 2021
Burns night is the celebration of the life of Scottish author Robert Burns. Scots, and those around the globe, hold annual celebrations on the anniversary of his birth – 25th January. Traditionally, those wishing to rejoice would gather with their friends and family and either host a burns supper or go to a local pub […]
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CODE Lifestyle, Mental Health & Wellbeing
08 January 2021
CODE are helping you to keep on track with your Veganuary 31-day challenge with our top tips! *Meal planning* This is an important part of any healthy, balanced diet, but is even more important when trying to complete this challenge. You are throwing your body off course with new nutrition, so you need to plan […]
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07 January 2021
After the fantastic feedback we received we are continuing on with our support groups so you can share and learn positive ideas and methods to promote wellbeing during these strange times. Sessions will be running every Wednesday and we can only allow a maximum of 15 students whilst we continue to abide to lockdown rules […]
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CODE Lifestyle, Mental Health & Wellbeing
01 January 2021
First established in 2014, Veganuary has taken the world by storm and has challenged over 1 million people to go vegan for the month of January. Veganism not only helps to end animal farming, but it also has numerous health and environmental benefits too. It’s a great way to challenge yourself and act on the […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle, Mental Health & Wellbeing
12 November 2020
The CODE Promise CODE are committed to making sure you have a positive experience at University and have a range of resources to support you. Should you ever feel you are becoming stressed, isolated, homesick or if you just need someone to chat to, we are here. You can email us at welfare@codestudents.co.uk or call us […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle
07 October 2020
Your welfare is very important to us and we know it’s important to relax and take time off. During your time here at CODE we want you to have the most fun and the best experience possible. Which is why we run weekly socials events – either online or in person depending on the Covid […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle
01 October 2020
We know how much you all want to enjoy your university experience and given the current circumstances we want to try and provide this for you, which is why for October we have a comprehensive events plan for you, include a mix of online events and safe, in person events. CODE Events: w/c 5th October […]
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30 September 2020
Your welfare is very important to us and we know it’s important to relax and take time off. During your time here at CODE we want you to have the most fun and the best experience possible. Which is why we run weekly socials events – either online or in person depending on the Covid […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle, CODE News, Moving In
04 August 2020
Covid-19 is changing the way we think about the world. Some of you may also be thinking about the next academic year and wondering what this will bring. We are confident that any student who is living with us next year can still have a great experience. Our accommodation consists of self-contained studio flats – […]
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19 June 2020
Lots of our residents have been using lockdown to perfect their cooking skills. So we challenged them to share their favourite starter, meal or dessert. The result… our very own CODE Cookbook, featuring more than two dozen, mouth-watering recipes from our students! We’ll be revealing the recipes day by day on Instagram, starting on Monday […]
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18 June 2020
Dan’s 18-year-old son Conor has applied to go to university in September. But like many parents and students, Covid-19 has given the pair more to think about. Here Dan talks about the conversations they have had around teaching and moving away. It’s strange to think of Conor not being the little lad you see […]
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CODE Community, CODE Competition, CODE Lifestyle
03 June 2020
At CODE, we pride ourselves on our free weekly social events. And even in the times of lockdown and social distancing, we have kept them going – just online. Our latest was a digital scavenger hunt. We hid 10 “CODE footsteps” around our website and challenged our residents – and 2020/21 tenants – to find them […]
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29 May 2020
CODE Coventry is perfectly positioned in the heart of the city. Coventry’s urban edge and its iconic ring road are some of the things that make it unique – but it also means it can be hard to find a tranquil, green spot nearby. But if you’re one of our residents in 2020/21, you don’t […]
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22 May 2020
Cerys has lived at CODE for the past 3 years. She made the decision to stay in her studio flat before the lockdown and has decided to stay, even though students can now move home. Here she explains what it has been like staying at CODE under the “new normal” and why she’d recommend it […]
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CODE Community, CODE Lifestyle, Mental Health & Wellbeing
14 April 2020
Has the CODE gift fairy visited you? During the lockdown period, our CODE gift fairies (also known as our emergency site staff) have been leaving little gifts outside a selection of rooms to help keep us all smiling. They’ve been delivering around 100 gifts per day, choosing random rooms to receive a little something. So […]
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03 April 2020
The Government has asked us all to ‘stay alert’ to help stop the spread of Covid-19. But like many people, you may also find yourself feeling sadder, more stressed, and possibly even more scared than normal. A lot of us are feeling the same, so we thought we’d share what CODE is doing to help. […]
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31 January 2020
If you attended our plant potting event, but you’re now wondering what do with your new seedlings… Here we run down some of the best ways to look after those little plants and what to do with them once they turn into lovely leaves. Making sure your plant grows Now you’ve planted your seeds, keep […]
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