The social scene around Edge Apartments caters for everything a 21st century student could possibly need. From an array of bars, clubs and pubs offering live music and entertainment, to the plentiful cafes and restaurants with a taste that will tickle the tastebuds and suit every budget.

Becoming active or staying active is incredibly easy in Leicester with over 30 different fitness facilities to choose from, each with their own exciting timetable and programme of events. Whether you’re looking for a community gym that offers everything under one roof or something smaller and more personal then you’ll find exactly what you need around Edge Apartments.

When it comes to shopping you’re spoilt for choice in Leicester with its fusion of boutique fashion stores and high street favourites. Choose to spend the day browsing in Highcross Shopping Centre or wander around the streets of Leicester to find something a bit more off the beaten track.

Travelling in and around Leicester couldn’t be easier, with access from the M1 and M69 motorways. Leicester train station sits within the city centre and is on the mainline from London to Sheffield and Nottingham. East Midlands Airport is within 20 miles of Leicester making it the ideal destination to jet off on a last minute holiday or even fly in students from abroad and then back home again.