
The Croft Derby

Where to find The Croft accommodation?
The Croft accommodation is situated on Cathedral Road in Derby, DE1 3FQ. This central location places students within easy reach of the city's amenities and educational institutions. With the blend of affordability, this place is the best student accommodation in Derby.
Why is The Croft Derby a great choice for students?
The Croft Derby offers a vibrant living experience with a range of amenities designed to cater to student needs, with a blend of comfort, convenience, and community, making it an ideal choice for students.
Prime Location:
Located in the heart of Derby, The Croft student accommodation is just 0.4 miles from the city center. This prime location ensures students have easy access to shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
Accessibility to Universities:
The Croft housing is conveniently located near several educational institutions like the University of Derby, the University of Derby—Britannia Mill, Derby College, and the University of Nottingham School of Nursing & Midwifery.
Variety of Accommodation:
The Croft housing offers a range of en suite rooms to suit different preferences and budgets that includes Standard En Suite, Classic En Suite, Large Classic En Suite, Premium En Suite, and XL Premium En Suite. Each room is furnished with a comfortable bed, study area, ample storage, and a private bathroom.
Study Lounge:
The accommodation features dedicated study areas, providing a quiet environment for academic pursuits.
Indoor & Outdoor Activities:
At The Croft accommodation, you can enjoy a variety of amenities that include an on-site gym, a games area with a pool table and table football, a communal lounge, and outdoor space for socializing.
Luxury Lifestyle:
The Croft student accommodation provides a luxurious living experience with modern furnishings, high-speed internet, and inclusive utility bills, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Which universities are near The Croft student accommodation?
The Croft residence is located just a short walk away from the top university of the city. Some are listed here:
University of Derby: 0.9 mile walk away.
University of Derby Law School: 0.3 mile walk away.
Derby College: 1.2 miles away.
University of Derby Textile Studios: 1.0 mile away.
What is the best location to explore near The Croft residence?
The Croft housing is a central location that offers easy access to various attractions, so if you’re an outdoor person, you must visit a few listed here:
BEAR Iron Gate is located just a 0.2-mile walk away from The Croft student accommodation, the best place to have a coffee in the evenings.
Going for a morning walk can make your day; you can hop to Saint Alkmunds Green Space, as this beautiful park is just a 0.2-mile walk away from The Croft accommodation.
ODEON Luxe Derby can be the best place for you to plan a movie, as this is just a 1.5-mile walk away from The Croft housing.
The Museum of Making is located a 0.2-mile walk away from The Croft student accommodation; this can be your favorite spot if you love to explore history.
What are the best transit options available at The Croft housing?
The Croft is well-connected by public transport, so commuting to any key location in the city is quite easy.
Queen Street (Stop C6) (Bus Stop): 0.1 mile walk away.
Leonardo Hotel (Bus Stop): 0.2 mile walk away.
Kings Mead Walk (Bus Stop): 0.4 mile walk away.
Derby (Train Station): 1.2 miles away.
With this proximity, you’ll be on time everywhere without getting stuck in the traffic, as you’ll never find it here.
What’s included in the pricing of the rent at The Croft Derby?
The rent at The Croft includes:
All utility bills (gas, electricity, water)
High-Speed Internet (up to 100 Mbps)
Contents Insurance
Access to on-site amenities (gym, study areas, communal lounge).
What is the best reason to select The Croft residence?
The Croft residence offers a comprehensive student living experience with its prime location, modern facilities, and inclusive services, making it an excellent choice for students seeking comfort and convenience.
How to book accommodation at The Croft housing?
The booking process is very easy. Students can visit the University Living website, select their room type, and request a booking. Along with that, you can directly connect to the sales team for further assistance and also find the best student accommodation in Derby.
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Amenities
Common Lounge
Onsite Maintenance
Laundry Room
Communal TV
Gym
Bicycle storage
Pool Table
Foosball Table
Communal Kitchen
Dining Table
Lockers
Your Bills (Inclusive of)
Water Included
Electricity Included
WiFi
Gas Included
Contents Insurance
Heating
Security & Safety
Secure Door-Entry
CCTV
Room Types
This standard ensuite features spacious and fully furnished rooms. This standard room type consists of a small double bed, designated study area that comes with a desk, chair and ample space of bookshelves. The wardrobe stores all the essentials. There are large windows that bring in natural light and allow ventilation in the room. The ensuite bathroom comes with a mirror, washbasin, toilet and a shower unit. The communal kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances serving your basic cooking needs. The shared kitchen comes with a cooktop, electric oven, electric kettle, toaster, fridge, and a freezer.
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The Classic Ensuite is spacious and has modern features that enhance its appeal. The room features excellent furnishings including a ¾ sized bed with underbed storage, a large study desk and chair, a spacious wardrobe. Additionally, students will get access to the ensuite bathroom which comes with a shower cubicle. Moreover, students will get access to the fully fitted shared kitchen which comes with a microwave. Students can relax in the common living room.
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Payment Info
1. The listed prices are per person, per week.
2. The rent may be paid via debit/credit cards or bank transfer.
3. Rent can either be paid in 3, 4 or 10 instalments with a UK guarantor or in full without a UK guarantor.
4. A deposit of £99 must be paid in advance to make a booking.
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What types of rooms are available at The Croft?
There are Standard, Classic, Premium, and XL Premium Ensuite rooms.
Are bills included in the rent?
Yes, all utility bills and high-speed internet are included.
Is there a study area at The Croft?
Yes, there are quiet study lounges for students.
What facilities are available onsite?
Facilities include a gym, games area, communal lounge, and outdoor spaces.
How far is the nearest bus stop?
Kings Mead Walk Bus Stop is just a 2-minute walk away.
Is The Croft close to the city center?
Yes, it’s only about 0.4 miles from Derby city center
What activities can residents enjoy?
Residents have access to a gym, games area, and outdoor relaxation spaces.
What universities are nearby besides the University of Derby?
Derby College and University of Nottingham School of Nursing are also nearby.
How secure is The Croft?
The property has secure key access and 24/7 onsite support.
What is included in the rent price?
Rent includes utilities, internet, insurance, and access to facilities.
Can I cancel if I don’t get my university place?
Yes, under their 'No Place, No Pay' policy.
How can I book a room at The Croft?
Visit the University Living website, choose your room, and secure it with a deposit.