About
The University of Leicester is a public research university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park. The university's predecessor, University College, Leicester, gained university status in 1957.
PBSA Demand
Clarendon Park and campus-edge undergrad demand. Stronger for walkable stock than for remote city-fringe yields.
Campus catchment
well supplied- Students
- 18,480
- Nearby beds (~2 mi)
- 8,903
- Beds / 100 students
- 48.2
- Schemes tracked
- 12
More supplied catchment — about 48.2 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.
Operator concentration nearby
- 56%5,000 beds
- Unknown operator13%1,139 beds
- 8%694 beds
- 6%534 beds
- City avg rent
- £110-£160/week
- City occupancy
- 92-95%
- City yield range
- 6.0-8.0%
Key Information
- Coat of arms

- City
- Leicester
- Region
- Leicestershire
- Student population (approx)
- 18,480
PBSA Near This University
12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 8,903 beds
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| Property | Beds | Distance | Operator | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Road | 556 | 0.3 mi | — | Leicester |
| Regent Street | 540 | 0.4 mi | — | Leicester |
| Brookland Road | 512 | 0.4 mi | Student Roost | Leicester |
| Oval Living | 54 | 0.4 mi | Homes for Students | Leicester |
| The Bank | 301 | 0.5 mi | Njoy Student Living | Leicester |
| Princess Road East | 534 | 0.5 mi | Hello Student | Leicester |
| Cavendish & London Property Group - Leicester | 534 | 0.5 mi | Cavendish & London Property Group | Leicester |
| Regents Court | 182 | 0.6 mi | Student Roost | Leicester |
| Highgate | 5000 | 0.6 mi | Cloud Student Homes | Leicester |
| St Martins House | 147 | 0.6 mi | Homes for Students | Leicester |
| Renaissance House | 43 | 0.6 mi | — | Leicester |
| The Aspen | 500 | 0.6 mi | Prestige Student Living | Leicester |