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1 Lineker Rd, Leicester LE2 7FZ, United Kingdom
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About the property

Where is Filbert Village accommodation located?

Filbert Village is perfectly placed on 1 Lineker Rd, Leicester LE2 7FZ, United Kingdom. This accommodation will put you right next to the River Soar, which gives you calm surroundings without cutting you off from the city buzz. You’ll be close to campuses, nightlife, and the city centre, making it a smart pick for student accommodation Leicester.

  • Riverside location by the River Soar

  • Walkable distance to the city centre and universities

  • Ideal balance of quiet and convenience

Why is Filbert Village housing a great choice for students?

You get affordable rent, modern facilities, and freshly upgraded communal spaces. Filbert Village housing delivers strong value without cutting corners.

Student Life Made Better: The newly revamped social spaces are built for hanging out, meeting people, and switching off after lectures. Whether it’s game night or movie night, there’s always somewhere to land. Your life at Filbert Village residence goes beyond your room.

  • Upgraded common room

  • Games Hub with pool table

  • Cinema room for movie nights

  • Outdoor courtyard for downtime

Study Life Balance: Dedicated study areas let you work solo or in groups, away from the noise of social spaces. That separation makes a real difference during deadlines. When it’s time to focus, Filbert Village student accommodation has you covered.

  • Fully equipped study spaces

  • Suitable for solo and group work

  • Quiet environment for focus

  • Clear split between study and social areas

Which universities are close to Filbert Village Leicester?

Filbert Village Leicester is well-located for two of the city’s biggest universities, De Montfort University and University of Leicester, making daily commutes simple and stress-free. While living here, you’ll have extra time for learning, exploring or just relaxing. Here are some other campuses close to the accommodation.

Universities Nearby

Distance

Travel Time

De Montfort University

0.5 mile

11 min walk

De Montfort University International College (DMUIC)

0.7 miles

15 min walk

University of Leicester

1.2 miles

4 min drive

Elizabeth School of London

1.1 miles

6 min drive

What are the top attractions near Filbert Village residence?

Trendy cafes, restaurants, cultural hubs and tourist attractions are available on the doorstep, which is one of the best highlights of this accommodation. Here are some of the trendiest spots to start your exploring journey in Leicester.

Local Favourite: Living beside the River Soar gives Filbert Village accommodation a relaxed, scenic feel that students genuinely enjoy.

  • Cafe Delizioso: 0.4 miles (9 min walk away).

  • Bede Park: 0.6 miles (13 min walk away).

Shopping and Food: The city centre is close enough that you don’t have to plan your day around it. Food, shopping, and essentials are all easy to walk away from Filbert Village accommodation.

  • Highcross Leicester: 1.4 miles (7 min drive away).

  • The 72 Bar & Restaurant: 0.2 miles (4 min walk away).

City Highlight: You’re also near Leicester’s nightlife and leisure spots, so nights out and gym sessions don’t require long travel.

  • Leicester Museum and Art Gallery: 0.8 miles (19 min walk away).

  • ODEON Luxe Leicester: 0.5 miles (12 min walk away).

How convenient is commuting from Filbert Village student accommodation to nearby campuses?

You can walk to the city centre and some of the uni campuses in minutes. Here, walking works for most days, while cycling or driving cuts travel time even more. That makes commuting from Filbert Village student accommodation quick and flexible. Here are some of the best spots to get your daily commute.

Transit Mode

Transport Option

Distance

Travel Time

Bus Stop

Burnmoor Street

0.2 miles

4 min walk

Bus Stop

Windermere Street

0.2 miles

4 min walk

Bus Stop

Walnut Street

0.8 miles

8 min walk

Bus Station

Leicester Rail Station (Stand EE)

1.4 miles

6 min drive

What does the rent at Filbert Village cover?

Your rent at Filbert Village housing is simple and predictable. Zero hidden costs, zero monthly bill stress.

  • All utility bills included

  • Free Wi-Fi across the property

Room Features: Rooms are designed for real student life, not just sleep. You can choose a shared living or go fully private. The extras aren’t flashy; they’re useful. And that’s the point.

  • En suite rooms with shared kitchens

  • Private studios with kitchen facilities

  • Combi oven, hobs, fridge freezer (studios)

  • Classic, Premium, and Premium Plus options

  • Contents insurance included

  • Secure bike storage

  • Onsite laundry room (being upgraded)

What are the key benefits of living at Filbert Village accommodation as a student?

You’re not just saving rent here, you’ll be getting real financial perks. Filbert Village accommodation keeps things flexible if plans change, which matters more than people admit.

Peace of Mind:

  • No Visa, No Pay

  • No Place, No Pay

  • EPC B-rated energy-efficient building

Student Community:

  • Strong student community

  • Shared social and study spaces

  • Strong community atmosphere

Amenities

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  • Furnished

    Furnished

  • Common Lounge

    Common Lounge

  • Communal TV

    Communal TV

  • Table Tennis

    Table Tennis

Safety & security

  • Secure Door-Entry

    Secure Door-Entry

  • CCTV

    CCTV

  • 24/7 Security

    24/7 Security

Bills included

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  • Water Included

    Water Included

  • Electricity Included

    Electricity Included

  • WiFi

    WiFi

  • Contents Insurance

    Contents Insurance

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Classic Ensuite

This en-suite room is designed for students who want privacy without isolation. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a bright and comfortable atmosphere around the 3/4 bed. A dedicated study desk and chair make daily work easy, while shelves, a wardrobe, and ample storage space keep the room clutter-free. The private bathroom includes a shower, washbasin, and mirror, giving you complete convenience within your own space. A shared kitchen allows you to cook, socialise, and connect with flatmates while still enjoying the comfort of a private, self-contained bedroom.

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Premium Ensuite

The Premium En-suite offers a more refined living experience with the same smart layout elevated by space and comfort. Natural light flows through large windows, enhancing the area around the 3/4 bed. A study desk and chair support focused academic work, while shelves, a wardrobe, and generous storage space help keep everything organised. The private bathroom is fully equipped with a shower, washbasin, and mirror, ensuring daily convenience. Access to a shared kitchen balances independence with social living, making this room ideal for students who want a polished, well-rounded living environment.

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Property highlights

  1. Proximity to the university, and most of the transport links.
  2. The apartments come with a host of amenities including a common room and courtyard.
  3. Conveniently located near convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, and tourist spots.

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Where is Filbert Village student accommodation located?

Filbert Village is located at 1 Lineker Road, Leicester LE2 7FZ, right beside the River Soar. 

Why is Filbert Village accommodation popular with students?

Filbert Village offers budget-friendly rent, modern facilities, and upgraded communal spaces without compromising quality. 

Which universities are closest to Filbert Village Leicester?

Filbert Village is within walking distance of De Montfort University and a short drive from the University of Leicester. 

What room types are available at Filbert Village accommodation?

Filbert Village offers en-suite rooms with shared kitchens and private studios with in-room kitchen facilities. 


What does the rent at Filbert Village include?

Rent at Filbert Village includes all utility bills, free Wi-Fi, and contents insurance. 


Does Filbert Village student accommodation have study spaces?

Yes, Filbert Village provides quiet, fully equipped study areas for solo and group work. 


What social facilities are available at Filbert Village residence?

Filbert Village features a common room, games hub, cinema room, and outdoor courtyard. 


Is Filbert Village accommodation close to the city centre?

Yes, Filbert Village is within walking distance of Leicester city centre, shops, and nightlife. 


How convenient is public transport near Filbert Village?

Multiple bus stops are within a 4–8 minute walk, and Leicester Rail Station is a short drive away. 


Are there shopping and food options near Filbert Village Leicester?

Highcross Leicester, cafes, bars, and restaurants are easily accessible from Filbert Village. 


Does ilbert Village offer bike storage and laundry facilities?

Yes, Filbert Village provides secure bike storage and an onsite laundry room that’s being upgraded. 

Is Filbert Village accommodation energy efficient?

Filbert Village is an EPC B-rated building, meaning it’s energy efficient and cost-effective. 

What payment options are available at Filbert Village housing?

Rent at Filbert Village can be paid in 3, 4, or 10 instalments with a UK guarantor, or in full without one. 

What cancellation policies apply to Filbert Village student accommodation?

Filbert Village offers No Place No Pay, No Visa No Pay, and a 7-day cooling-off period after booking.