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The Oval, Leicester

The Oval, Leicester, United Kingdom

1.0 mi from city center
0.4 mi from University of Leicester
0.6 mi from De Montfort University
Verified property
Bicycle Storage
Communal Laundry Rooms
Central Heating
Outdoor Space
3/4 Beds and Quality Mattresses
Fully Furnished with Wardrobes
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Property Overview

About the Property - The Oval, Leicester

Overview

Located in the vibrant city centre at LE1 7AF, The Oval New Walk Leicester stands as a premium and highly desirable option for students searching for modern and well-connected student accommodation in Leicester. Designed to meet the expectations of contemporary student living, The Oval New Walk Leicester offers a seamless blend of comfort, convenience, and independence, making it an ideal home for both domestic and international students. The property features a range of premium studios and deluxe studios, each fully furnished and equipped with private bathrooms, allowing students to enjoy privacy while maintaining a productive and comfortable lifestyle. Every space is thoughtfully designed with modern interiors and functional layouts, ensuring that students can balance their academic responsibilities with relaxation and personal time.

One of the key advantages of living at The Oval New Walk Leicester is its exceptional proximity to some of the city’s leading educational institutions. Students studying at Leicester College, De Montfort University, and the University of Leicester benefit from easy and convenient access to their campuses, making daily commutes quick and stress-free. This central location ensures that students can attend lectures, access university facilities, and participate in campus activities without the burden of long travel times. When students search for where to stay in Leicester near top universities, The Oval New Walk Leicester consistently stands out as a top recommendation due to its accessibility and student-focused design.

Leicester is widely recognised as one of the most culturally diverse and student-friendly cities in the United Kingdom, offering a dynamic environment that supports both academic excellence and an engaging lifestyle. Living at The Oval New Walk Leicester places students at the heart of this vibrant city, where opportunities for learning, networking, and personal growth are abundant. With a history spanning over 2,000 years, Leicester combines its rich heritage with modern development, creating a unique atmosphere that enhances the student experience. The city’s welcoming community and strong educational reputation make it an ideal destination for students from across the globe.

The cultural and recreational landscape surrounding The Oval New Walk Leicester is rich and diverse, offering students access to a wide range of attractions and activities. Students can explore iconic destinations such as the National Space Centre, which provides an immersive experience into science and space exploration, or enjoy performances at Curve, a renowned theatre known for its world-class productions. Shopping enthusiasts can visit Highcross Leicester, a modern retail destination, or explore the unique boutiques and cafes located in The Lanes, which offer a charming and historic shopping experience. These attractions ensure that students living at The Oval New Walk Leicester can enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle that extends beyond academics.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities and natural surroundings, Leicester offers access to beautiful green spaces and scenic landscapes. The nearby National Forest provides extensive trails for cycling, walking, and outdoor exploration, while Victoria Park offers a peaceful environment for relaxation and leisure. These natural spaces create a perfect balance between urban living and outdoor recreation, allowing students to maintain both physical and mental well-being. Living at The Oval New Walk Leicester ensures that students can easily access these environments and enjoy a refreshing break from their academic routines.

The social scene in Leicester further enhances the experience of living at The Oval New Walk Leicester, with a wide variety of cafes, restaurants, and entertainment venues catering to diverse tastes. Students can explore local eateries, enjoy international cuisines, and experience the city’s vibrant nightlife, all within close proximity to the accommodation. The presence of markets, music venues, and cultural events ensures that there is always something happening in the city, making life in Leicester both exciting and engaging.

Modern student living at The Oval New Walk Leicester is defined by its focus on comfort, functionality, and convenience. Each premium studio and deluxe studio is equipped with high-speed WiFi, ensuring seamless connectivity for academic work, online learning, and entertainment. The private living setup allows students to create a personalised environment that supports their daily routines, whether it is studying, relaxing, or socialising. This attention to detail ensures that residents can enjoy a high standard of living throughout their university journey.

Transportation and connectivity are key strengths of The Oval New Walk Leicester, as the property is located in a central area with easy access to public transport networks. Students can travel conveniently across Leicester and to nearby cities, whether for academic purposes, part-time work, or leisure activities. This connectivity ensures that residents can make the most of their time in Leicester without any limitations, enhancing the overall convenience of living at The Oval New Walk Leicester.

Safety and security are also essential aspects of the living experience at The Oval New Walk Leicester, providing students with peace of mind throughout their stay. The property is designed to offer a secure and comfortable environment, allowing students to focus on their academic and personal goals without concerns about safety. This is particularly important for international students who are adapting to a new environment and seeking reliable accommodation.

For students searching for high-quality student accommodation in Leicester, The Oval New Walk Leicester offers a comprehensive living experience that combines location, comfort, and lifestyle benefits. Its proximity to De Montfort University, Leicester College, and the University of Leicester, along with access to cultural landmarks and modern amenities, makes it a standout choice in the Leicester accommodation market.

Ultimately, choosing The Oval New Walk Leicester means choosing a lifestyle that supports academic success, personal growth, and social engagement. With its modern premium studios and deluxe studios, central location, and vibrant surroundings, The Oval New Walk Leicester stands out as one of the best options for student accommodation in Leicester, offering a comfortable and inspiring environment where students can thrive throughout their university journey.

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Property Amenities

17 features • 4 categories

Common Amenities

4 items

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Bicycle StorageCommunal Laundry Rooms Central HeatingOutdoor Space

Room Amenities

6 items

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3/4 Beds and Quality Mattresses Fully Furnished with Wardrobes Wall Mounted TV Desk & ChairMicrowave/OvenFridge

Bills Included

3 items

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WaterElectricityWifi

Safety and Security

4 items

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24h Security CCTVLockable BedroomFob Entry System

Premium Studio|

from

£182/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomprivate roomentire place¾ BedDesk & Chair

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

5 Sep, 2026

Move Out

27 Aug, 2027

Price

£182 / week

Deluxe Studio

from

£235/week
private kitchenprivate bathroomprivate roomentire place

Duration

51 weeks

Move In

5 Sep, 2026

Move Out

27 Aug, 2027

Price

£235 / week

Cancellation Policies

6 policies • Updated as provided by property

No Visa No Pay

No Visa No Pay
This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.

For AY 25-26 & AY 24-25:


You may be able to cancel your tenancy outside of the cooling off period if you are unable to obtain a visa. Please email the property explaining the reason you need to cancel.

They will require official written evidence from Visa/Embassy within 7 (seven) calendar days of you being notified or the decision being published or reached.


If sufficient evidence is provided to their satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from the Tenancy Agreement and they will return your £250.00 deposit together with any other payments of rent you may have made to them. If your application to be released from your contract has been approved, but your contract has already commenced, then you will be liable for all the rent owed up until the date you provided evidence in writing to them.

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Cooling Off Period

Cooling-off
This property offers cooling-off period.

For AY 25-26:

If you cancel the booking after signing the agreement within the timeframe specified below, you will receive a full refund of your deposit from the resident's team, and your Tenancy Agreement will be terminated.


For Bookings Made Prior to 1st June 2025:


If you sign your Tenancy Agreement before 1st June 2025 and have not collected your room keys, you may cancel your tenancy with no penalty within 14 days of signing your Tenancy Agreement (the "14-day cooling off period") by emailing the resident's team by 1st June 2025. The cancellation notice must be sent by email, not communicated verbally. After receiving your written notice, your tenancy will be canceled, and your £250.00 deposit, along with any rent payments, will be refunded.

Please note: The £250.00 deposit may take up to 14 days to be refunded to your nominated bank account.


For Bookings Made On or After 1st June 2025:


If you sign your Tenancy Agreement on or after 1st June 2025 and have not collected your room keys, you may cancel your tenancy with no penalty within 14 days of signing your Tenancy Agreement (the "14-day cooling off period"). The cancellation notice must be sent to the resident's team, not communicated verbally. Upon receipt of your written notice, your tenancy will be canceled, and your £250.00 deposit and any rent payments will be refunded.

Please note: The £250.00 deposit may take up to 14 days to be refunded to your nominated bank account.


For Bookings Made On or After 1st August 2025:


If you sign your Tenancy Agreement on or after 1st August 2025 and have not collected your room keys, you can cancel your tenancy without penalty within 3 days of signing your Tenancy Agreement (the "3-day cooling off period") by emailing the resident's team. The cancellation notice must be sent by email. Once the written notice is received, your tenancy will be canceled, and your £250.00 deposit, along with any rent payments, will be refunded.

Please note: The £250.00 deposit may take up to 14 days to be refunded.


For AY 24-25:

FOR BOOKINGS MADE ON OR AFTER 1ST JUNE 2024:


If you sign your Tenancy Agreement on or after 1st June 2024 and you have not collected the keys to your Room, you may cancel your tenancy with no penalty within the period of 14 (fourteen) days from the date on which you sign your Tenancy Agreement (the ‘14 day cooling off period’) by emailing the property. The notice must be sent to via email and not given verbally over the phone or in person. They will then confirm receipt of your written notice, cancel your tenancy and refund your deposit of £250.00 together with any other payments of rent you may have made to them. Please note your £250.00 deposit can take up to 14 days to be returned into your nominated bank account.


FOR BOOKINGS MADE ON OR AFTER 1ST AUGUST 2024:


If you sign your Tenancy Agreement on or after 1st August 2024 and you have not collected the keys to your Room, you may cancel your tenancy with no penalty within the period of 3 (three) days of the date on which you sign your Tenancy Agreement (the ‘3 day cooling off period’) by emailing  by emailing the property. The notice must be sent to via email and not given verbally over the phone or in person. They will then confirm receipt of your written notice, cancel your tenancy and refund your deposit of £250.00 together with any other payments of rent you may have made to them. Please note your £250.00 deposit can take up to 14 days to be returned into your nominated bank account.

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No Place No Pay

No Place No Pay
This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.

For AT 25-26 & AY 24-25:


You may be able to cancel your tenancy outside of the cooling off period if you have failed to achieve the grades to start your University course for this academic year. Please email the property explaining the reason you need to cancel.

They will require official written evidence from your place of Education, UCAS within 7 (seven) calendar days of you being notified or the decision being published or reached.

If sufficient evidence is provided to their satisfaction, you will be eligible for release from the Tenancy Agreement and they will return your £250.00 deposit together with any other payments of rent you may have made to them. If your application to be released from your contract has been approved, but your contract has already commenced, then you will be liable for all the rent owed up until the date you provided evidence in writing to them.

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Payment Policies

5 policies •  Updated as provided by property

Fully refundable holding fee

This holding fee of £50 prioritises & fast-tracks your application with our partners. The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment. Fu…
  • This holding fee of £50 prioritises & fast-tracks your application with our partners.
  • The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment. Full refund is applicable whether your booking is finalized with Admistay or even if we're unable to find a suitable match for you.
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Security Deposit

Deposit Required
This property requires security deposit.

For AY 25-26 & AY 24-25:


1. You need to pay £250 as a refundable deposit to secure your room with the property.
2. When you move out, the property will check if you have any money owing and complete a vacation inspection of your room. If there are any outstanding dues or any damage, they will agree an amount that will be deducted from your deposit. Once this is agreed they must return the remainder of your deposit within 10-days according to UK law. To avoid having any deductions taken from your deposit you must:

A. Meet the terms of your tenancy agreement

B. Not damage the property

C. Pay your rent and bills


Please note: Management is a member of The Property Redress Scheme and the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. All deposits are protected through the mydeposits custodial scheme.

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Pay In Instalment

Installments
This property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.

For AY 25-26:

Two payment options available:

1. Payment must be made in full.

2. Payment can be made in 4 instalments. The instalments will be due in August 2025, October 2025, January 2026, and in April 2026.


For AY 24-25:

Two payment options available:

1. Payment must be made in full.

2. Payment can be made in 4 instalments. The instalments will be due in August 2024, October 2024, January 2025, and in May 2025.

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Student Help

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything students usually ask before booking.

Is The Oval New Walk Leicester a good student accommodation option in Leicester?

The Oval New Walk Leicester is a well-located student accommodation offering comfortable and modern living spaces in a central area of the city. It provides furnished rooms, essential amenities, and easy access to universities and transport links. The property is ideal for students looking for convenience and a balanced lifestyle in Leicester. You can also explore more student accommodation in Leicester to compare different housing options and choose what best suits your needs.

How can I book The Oval New Walk Leicester through Admistay?

Booking The Oval New Walk Leicester is simple through Admistay. You can check availability, select your preferred room type, and confirm your booking online. Visit the official property page here: The Oval New Walk Leicester to secure your accommodation. Early booking is recommended due to high demand in Leicester.

What room types are available at The Oval New Walk Leicester?

The Oval New Walk Leicester offers a range of room types including ensuite rooms and studio apartments. Each unit is fully furnished with a bed, study desk, storage, and modern facilities, making it suitable for different student preferences in Leicester.

Is The Oval New Walk Leicester close to universities?

Yes, The Oval New Walk Leicester is located close to the University of Leicester and De Montfort University. Students can easily commute by walking, cycling, or public transport, making it very convenient for daily academic life in Leicester.

What amenities are included at The Oval New Walk Leicester?

The property includes amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, secure entry systems, study areas, and laundry facilities. These features support a comfortable student lifestyle. For more details, visit the official property page.

Is rent inclusive at The Oval New Walk Leicester?

Yes, rent at The Oval New Walk Leicester typically includes utilities such as electricity, water, heating, and internet. This all-inclusive setup helps students manage their monthly expenses easily while living in Leicester.

Admistay Essential Services

Essential Student Services for The Oval, Leicester in Leicester

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  • International Bank Account in Leicester

    Set up your international student bank account before moving to Leicester, United Kingdom, with document guidance for students staying at The Oval, Leicester.

    1. 1.Bank account setup guidance for international students moving to Leicester
    2. 2.Pre-arrival document and KYC support for studying in United Kingdom
    3. 3.Debit card activation guidance after reaching your student accommodation
    *Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.
  • Airport Pickup & Transfers in Leicester

    Plan airport pickup and local transfer support for your move to Leicester, making arrival easier after booking The Oval, Leicester.

    1. 1.Airport pickup options for students arriving in Leicester
    2. 2.Transfer support from selected airports to The Oval, Leicester
    3. 3.Flexible rebooking guidance for delayed student flights
    *Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.
  • Student Health Cover in Leicester

    Get student health cover and insurance guidance for studying in United Kingdom, ideal for international students moving to Leicester.

    1. 1.Student health cover guidance for studying in United Kingdom
    2. 2.Insurance support for medical and travel emergencies
    3. 3.Coverage suggestions based on your university and student housing location
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    2. 2.Bedding, adapters, utensils, and student move-in basics
    3. 3.Delivery coordination around your move-in date where available
    *Terms, availability, and service partners vary by destination.

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