New Wharf Hall
Total number of bedrooms in hall: 215
On the edge of campus, close to a large supermarket and our QEII Leisure Centre, New Wharf Hall is owned and managed by De Montfort University.
The hall underwent an extensive refurbishment which was completed in 2020.
Hall facilities
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Bicycle storage
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Laundry facilities
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Car parking
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Contents insurance included
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Up 100mb broadband
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CCTV, secure entry and 24-hour security
Its flats have four, seven or 10 bedrooms, with each including a shared bathroom (two toilets and two showers per flat, 1 toilet and shower in 4 bedroom flat). Allocated car parking spaces for students with a disability are also available.
A bedroom in New Wharf Hall
Communal areas of flats, including toilets and showers, are cleaned and students have access to a coinless laundry room.
Internet broadband is provided by Glide (upgrades to the basic package are available).
A New Wharf Hall bedroom with vanity unit
Each bedroom has:
- Small double bed with under bed storage
- Desk with desk chair and lamp
- Shelving
- Noticeboard
- Vanity unit with wash basin and mirror
- Rubbish bin
- Wardrobe
- Blind
A kitchen in New Wharf Hall
New Wharf Hall kitchens feature:
- Oven and induction hob (you will need to ensure your pots and pans are compatible)
- Dining table and chairs
- Kettle, toaster, microwave
- Iron and ironing board
- Vacuum
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Contract length
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Rent and costs
2024/25 entry
Rent: £112.50 per week (includes utility bills, broadband and contents insurance)
- UK/ EU/ International Students total is £4,628.57
No guarantor required.
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Rent instalments 2024/25
Option 1: one instalment
Full payment by the 21 October 2024
Option 2: three instalments
- 21 October 2024, £1,573.71
- 21 January 2025, £1,527.43
- 28 April 2025, £1,527.43
Option 3: four instalments
- 2 November 2024, £1,157.14
- 2 December 2024, £1,157.14
- 2 January 2025, £1,157.14
- 2 February 2025, £1,157.15
This is a DMU-managed hall and payments are on more flexible terms than those offered by some private providers. You will be able to use your student loan to pay your rent, as instalments are due after you have received it.
There are no payment surcharges. We operate an online payment system.
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New Wharf Hall address
New Wharf
42-48 Western Boulevard
Leicester, LE2 7BU
T: +44 (0)116 250 6593
E: halls@dmu.ac.uk
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Essential Guide
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Terms and conditions
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Student Residence Parking
Students staying in Bede and New Wharf have the opportunity to apply for a resident’s parking permit.
There are only a limited number available and as such they are granted on a first come
first served basis.
- The permit will cost £717.50
- The permit is valid for the duration of your accommodation contract
- Application is via the online booking system once you have confirmed your accommodation booking
For further information please see the DMU Parking Policy