Drapery Place, London

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Drapery Place Student Housing Overview
In the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, Drapery House places you close to the city centre, major transport links, and universities – you will be within proximity of everything you require for a comfortable living. Here, students will benefit from the various on-site features and facilities, enabling them to have a great time during their stay. Amidst an all-inclusive financial package, this student accommodation in London gives s you the flexibility to choose from the different ensuite rooms and shared studios, thus helping you to have a good sleep after a long day at uni.
Where is Drapery Place accommodation located?
In Leman Street, Drapery Place will be located at 65 Leman St, London E1 8EU, United Kingdom. Living here means the city centre will be 2.8 miles away. Ensuring that students make the most of their stay and student life, this premium student accommodation London places you 0.3 miles away from London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus, and 0.4 miles away from St Botolph Street (Stop B) bus station. With its artisanal cafes, engaging hangout spots, and an envied nightlife, Drapery House in London stands out as an epitome of comfort and convenience.
- Nestled at 65 Leman Street in Aldgate (Zone 1).
- The immediate area is exceptionally connected, putting the rest of London within minutes of travel.
- The neighbourhood is highly pedestrianized, busy, and safe.
- The locality is heavily populated by university students, corporate tech workers, and young professionals.
- Students have access to diverse dining and coffee options right on Leman Street and its immediate alleyways.
- Sits at the crossroads where London's high-powered financial district meets the creative, artistic energy of East London.
- The locality shifts seamlessly from a business hub during the day to a vibrant cultural scene at night.
Why is Drapery Place housing a great choice for students?
Drapery Place accommodation is a highly popular housing choice because it balances an elite Zone 1 London location with premier wellness amenities and predictable, stress-free budgeting. Here, students will be provided with bike storage, vending machine, recycling, and laundry, thus making sure students focus on what is more important. Alongside, students can also choose between the fully furnished ensuite rooms and shared studios, allowing them to sleep peacefully after a long & hectic day at uni. Amidst the all-inclusive financial package, several safety features, including CCTV, 24/7 assistance, on-site service team, secure access, and fire system, ensure students feel secure during their stay in a city that consistently ranks at the top of various global indices.
Here’s why Drapery Place stands out:
- Connects students effortlessly to the rest of the city.
- It sits just a 4-minute walk from Aldgate East Station.
- Features fully integrated recreational infrastructure.
- Living here removes the administrative friction of renting a private flat.
- Electricity, water, heating, and ultrafast Wi-Fi are bundled entirely into the base rent.
- Safety is a primary design focus of the property.
- Creates a reassuring environment for parents and international students.
- The surrounding neighbourhood caters perfectly to student essentials.
- The property is within a 15-minute walk of iconic East London spots.
Which universities and colleges are close to Drapery Place London?
Several top universities, including London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus, The University of Law, Coventry University London - University House, GCU London - Shoreditch University, and Northumbria University – London are located close to Drapery Place student accommodation. London is a place that allows students to achieve academic excellence with an average education fee ranging between approximately £9,500 and £35,000 per year, depending on the course and institution. Also, with an employment rate of around 73.8%, students will be able to afford a standard lifestyle in the QS #1 best student city by working in some top fields like Technology & AI, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Finance & Professional Services, Engineering & Green Energy, and top companies like Google, Cisco Systems, NatWest Group, Royal London, and Barclays. Having said that, here are the top educational institutions located close to Drapery Place
University | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
The University of Law | 31 min walk | 1.3 miles |
Coventry University London - University House | 14 min walk | 0.6 miles |
GCU London - Shoreditch University | 12 min walk | 0.5 miles |
Northumbria University – London | 14 min walk | 0.6 miles |
London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus | 7 min walk | 0.3 miles |
What are the top attractions and hangout spots near Drapery Place residence?
Cafes like Clean Heart Coffee & Organics (located 0.2 miles away), performing arts theatres like Wilton's Music Hall (located 0.3 miles away), museums like Jack The Ripper Musuem (located 0.2 miles away), and gardens like Wakefield Gardens (located 0.5 miles away) are located near Drapery Place London. It will take an average exploration cost ranging between £600 and £900 per week, depending on the place and activities, for students to get immersed in the entertainment, nightlife, culture, and landmarks of London on their days off, holidays, weekends, or in between breaks. Having said that, here are the top attractions and hangout spots located close to Drapery Place.
Attraction Type | Nearby Attraction | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Scenic Spot | Sky Garden | 19 min walk | 0.8 miles |
Museum | The Golden Hinde | 14 min drive | 2.1 miles |
Castle | Tower of London | 16 min walk | 0.7 miles |
Event Venue | Glaziers Hall | 14 min drive | 2.0 miles |
Bridge | Tower Bridge | 17 min walk | 0.7 miles |
What transport options are available near Drapery Place student accommodation?
Leman Street (Stop OH) bus stop (located 0.1 mile away), Mansell Street (Stop S) bus station (located 0.2 miles away) are the two major bus routes available near Drapery Place residence. Further, those looking for underground connectivity will find Aldgate East subway station near the housing. Not only this, but travel terminals and train stations, offering connectivity beyond London, will also be within proximity of Drapery Place. The transportation cost in London ranges between approximately £44.70 and £81.60 per week, depending on the mode of travel, which can be saved anytime through the Standard Oyster Card, Visitor Oyster Card, 7-Day Travelcard, and Bus & Tram Pass. Having said that, here are the top transport options located close to Drapery Place.
Transport Type | Transport Link | Approx. Travel Time | Approx. Distance |
Travel Terminal | Bank Station | 21 min walk | 0.9 miles |
Train Station | Cannon Street | 9 min drive | 1.3 miles |
Subway Station | Aldgate | 9 min walk | 0.4 miles |
Bus Station | St Botolph Street (Stop B) | 9 min walk | 0.4 miles |
Bus Stop | Minories (Stop H) | 10 min walk | 0.5 miles |
What does the rent at Drapery Place cover?
The rent at Drapery Place housing operates on an all-inclusive bills structure, meaning a single recurring payment covers Wi-Fi, water electricity, gas, heating, and contents insurance. Including all standard living necessities, along with essential utility bills and high-speed connectivity, the average cost of living in London, which is one of the most expensive cities in the world, ranges between approximately £650 and £950 per week, depending on the type of accommodation and lifestyle. Focusing on zero extra costs or hidden surprises, Drapery Place allows students to manage their budget effectively and efficiently. Alongside, there will also be bike storage, vending machine, recycling, and laundry – ensuring that students feel at home in the #1 Best City in the World for 2026.
- In your rent: Wi-Fi, water electricity, gas, heating, and contents insurance are included
- Additional features: Several on-site amenities, including bike storage, vending machine, recycling, and laundry, will be provided to the students.
What type of students should choose Drapery Place accommodation?
Drapery Place is best suited for students prioritizing a central, well-connected location who want a balanced lifestyle of academic focus, fitness, and East London social life. Further, this student accommodation UK is a standout choice for those attending Queen Mary University of London, King's College London, and University College London (UCL). Additionally, Drapery Place attracts anyone who wants to fully experience London’s trendy nightlife and food scene, who wants weekend access to Brick Lane and Old Spitalfields Market, who requires simplicity, security, and a built-in community, and who wants private bathrooms but desires a shared kitchen to hang out with flatmates. All in all, students who seek unmatchable amenities, unparalleled proximity, and unbeatable locations must opt for Drapery Place.
Drapery Place is an exceptional choice for:
- Students Attending Nearby City and East London
- Campuses Social Butterflies and Culture Seekers
- Fitness and Wellness Enthusiasts
- International and First-Year Students
- Students Looking for Flexible Privacy Options
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Extra Large Highest Double Ensuite
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Study Desk with Chair
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Full Length Mirror
In this Extra Large Highest Double Ensuite room, you’ll get a double bed, ample storage as a under bed storage, wardrobe, noticeboard, full length mirror, study desk, and chair to manage your productivity. A bathroom shared between two equipped with a mirror, washbasin, toilet, toilet roll holder, towel rail, and shower. You’ll be sharing the kitchen and living area with other mates living in this apartment.
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Property Highlights
- Location: Located at 65 Leman Street in Aldgate (Zone 1), close to London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus.
- Bill Inclusion: Wi-Fi, water electricity, gas, heating, and contents insurance.
- Amenities: A bike storage, laundry, vending machine, recycling, and much more
- Safety: CCTV, 24/7 assistance, on-site service team, secure access, and fire system
- Daily essentials: Sainsbury's Local (located 164 ft away), and Boots Pharmacy (located 0.4 miles away) are there near Drapery Place.
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Where is Drapery Place accommodation located?
This student accommodation is located at 65 Leman St, London E1 8EU, United Kingdom.
Why is Drapery Place accommodation considered a good choice for students?
This student residence is a good choice for students because it offers fully furnished rooms, all-inclusive bills, excellent transport connectivity, modern amenities, and a vibrant East London lifestyle.
What types of rooms are available at Drapery Place accommodation?
This accommodation offers furnished en-suite rooms and studio apartments for students.
Which universities are situated near Drapery Place accommodation?
London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus, The University of Law, Coventry University London - University House, GCU London - Shoreditch University, and Northumbria University � London are near the housing.
How far is London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus from Drapery Place accommodation?
This student residence is approximately 0.3 miles from London Metropolitan University, Aldgate Campus.
What public transport options are available near Drapery Place accommodation?
This accommodation is close to Aldgate subway station, St Botolph Street (Stop B) bus station, Minories (Stop H) bus stop, Bank Station travel terminal, and Cannon Street train station.
How far is Aldgate subway station from Drapery Place accommodation?
This student accommodation is located around 0.4 miles away from Aldgate subway station.
What amenities are offered at Drapery Place accommodation?
This student housing provides bike storage, laundry facilities, vending machines, and recycling services for students.
Are the rooms at Drapery Place accommodation fully furnished?
Yes, this residence offers fully furnished en-suite rooms and studios designed to provide maximum comfort and convenience.
Are utility bills included in the rent at Drapery Place accommodation?
Yes, utility bills like Wi-Fi, water, electricity, gas, heating, and contents insurance are included in the rent.
Does Drapery Place accommodation provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, this accommodation provides high-speed Wi-Fi in the all-inclusive rent package.
What security features are available at Drapery Place accommodation?
Yes, this student accommodation includes CCTV, secure access, fire systems, 24/7 assistance, and an on-site service team for student safety.
Which attractions are located close to Drapery Place accommodation?
This residence is close to Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Sky Garden, Glaziers Hall, The Golden Hinde, and Wilton's Music Hall.
Are grocery stores and pharmacies available near Drapery Place accommodation?
Yes, Sainsbury's Local (located 164 ft away), and Boots Pharmacy (located 0.4 miles away) are near the residence.
Is Drapery Place accommodation suitable for international students?
Yes, this student housing is highly suitable for international students because of its secure environment, central location, and excellent public transport links.
Is Drapery Place accommodation ideal for students who enjoy socializing?
Yes, this student residence is ideal for social students who enjoy East London�s nightlife, cafes, and communal living atmosphere.
What payment methods are accepted at Drapery Place accommodation?
Students can pay their rent through debit cards, credit cards, and bank transfers.
Is a security deposit required to book Drapery Place accommodation?
Yes, students must pay a security deposit along with a one-time service and bedding fee plus VAT during booking.
Does Drapery Place accommodation offer a No Visa No Pay policy?
Yes, this student accommodation offers a No Visa No Pay policy for students who provide valid visa refusal evidence in writing.
What is the cancellation policy for Drapery Place accommodation?
This residence allows cancellations up to six weeks before the tenancy start date with limited charges, while cancellations closer to or after the start date may involve additional fees depending on the circumstances.
Can international students book Drapery Place accommodation through University Living?
Yes, they can book Charles Morton Court accommodation through the official University Living website.
How can students reach Drapery Place accommodation from the airport?
You can reach your accommodation through the airport pickup service provided by UL Infinity.






















