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The Hosiery Factory

Leicester, LE1 5TH

room options

from £90 pppw all bills included

perfectly located for:

De Montfort University

5 mins
University of Leicester

15 mins
Leicester Train Station

15 mins
City Centre

10 mins

Interior designed homes
Close to campus
No hidden fees
24/7 customer care

more than just a place to stay

Cribs Communities are more than just a place to stay, they are secure hubs where you can build connections with other students through a vibrant social calendar and thriving community lifestyle!

Cribs Communities are more than just a place to stay, they are secure hubs where you can build connections with other students through a vibrant social calendar and thriving community lifestyle!

community lifestyle Build connections with other students through our network of events.
social calendar Connect with other students with a full calendar of social events.
modern, interior designed spaces Our spaces are all interior designed with you in mind!
convenient location Located conveniently for campus, with a supermarket just on your doorstep.
safe & secure CCTV, in-house maintenance and 24/7 customer service.
exclusive discounts Local and regional discounts exclusively for our tenants!

The Hosiery Factory, Leicester

Flexible Tenancy Lengths Available! Step into the historic walls of the Leicester Hosiery Factory, where industrial heritage meets modern student living. This iconic building, once a hub of textile production, is now transformed into a vibrant community for students like you. Our thoughtfully designed flats offer a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary convenience. Enjoy spacious layouts, modern amenities, and a sense of community that sets us apart. Located in the heart of Leicester, the Hosiery Factory is just steps away from the University of Leicester and De Montfort University. Immerse yourself in the vibrant student life, explore the citys cultural treasures, and discover your own unique Leicester experience.

Bedroom TVs
Wi-Fi
TV Licence Included
Water Bill Included
Heating & Hot Water Included

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Your future room

The spacious bedroom in The Hosiery Factory is a cosy space featuring a double bed, a TV, and a study area with a desk.

what’s included?

private room
tv’s
study area

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life at The Hosiery Factory

Need some more persuading? Hear from our tenants at The Hosiery Factory

I wanted to share my positive experience with the move-in and check-in process at The Hosiery Factory. From start to finish, everything went smoothly and efficiently. On the day of check-in, the staff were welcoming and organized, making the entire process quick and stress-free. I was particularly impressed with the cleanliness and readiness of the accommodation upon my arrival.

Fays

tenant at The Hosiery Factory

frequently asked questions

Student Cribs Leicester

Student Cribs offer exceptional student accommodation from luxury studios to modern student flats in Leicester. Home to the University of Leicester and De Montfort University, Leicester hosts a large and diverse student community. Student Cribs’ student accommodation in Leicester is designed to appeal to a variety of group sizes and preferences. We offer the best student flats to let in Leicester, well located for both De Montfort students in the city centre and University of Leicester students in the Victoria Park area. Our Leicester student accommodation charge no fees and deposits and come with super-fast Wi-Fi, modern facilities and a dedicated maintenance team.This seemingly small city is packed with things to do from entertainment venues including Mosh, restaurants with every cuisine, the Highcross Shopping Centre, and cultural attractions such as the Curve Theatre and the National Space Centre. The city also boasts large green spaces for students to relax away from the bustling city, with Victoria Park on the city’s doorstep and Aylestone Meadows Nature Reserve only a short drive away. Whether you are looking for De Montfort University accommodation in the city centre or University of Leicester accommodation near Victoria Park, we have the best student properties to suit your needs!
Best things for students to do in Leicester

Leicester is a great city with loads of things to do when you aren’t stuck on campus or relaxing in your student home. The city offers several student hotspots for nights out at Club Republic, The Basement, Venom Club and of course Leicester’s own Revs. If you fancy indulging your cultural side, Leicester’s lively Cultural Quarter houses the Curve Theatre which hosts a range of events, shows and workshops. The National Space Centre is only a 10-minute drive from the city centre and is the largest domed planetarium in the UK! If you fancy a shopping spree why not visit the Highcross Shopping Centre, the main shopping complex in Leicester. But if you want to do some shopping on a student budget, then visit the Leicester City Market, the largest outdoor covered market in the UK! So if you’re looking for something to do outside your student home, Leicester has plenty to offer.
What's the difference between university halls and private student housing in Leicester?

University halls are run by the University, tend to be closer to campus and offer basic facilities. With private student accommodation, you have a greater variety of accommodation to choose from. You can choose room types, locations and who you are living with!
When should I start looking for student accommodation in Leicester?

We advise to start looking and booking viewings from October for summer move-ins. This means you'll get access to the best choice of properties and avoid the stress of the last minute rush!
Do I need to pay a deposit to book Leicester student accommodation?

No, you won't need to pay a deposit to book your student accommodation with Student Cribs in Leicester!