Darley Bank, Derby

Overview

This award-winning hall (Best University Housing 2022,2023 & 2024 & 2025 & Best Value for Money 2025*) is home to 391 good quality ensuite rooms and 14 self-contained studios in the heart of the University Quarter. Residents are conveniently close to lectures, the city centre’s restaurants, bars and shops and the Unibus service. Rooms and studios are available in three sizes, small, medium, and large. Darley Bank rooms contain a small double bed, bookshelves, a wardrobe, a large desk and chair, and their own ensuite facilities. Rooms are arranged in flats with 3 to 7 people sharing a large kitchen/social space with sofas and soft seating. All kitchens also contain a cooker, fridge freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, sink, drainer, cupboards, work tops and table and chairs There is also a large common room with TV and a pool table Darley Bank is just minutes away from One Friar Gate Square, The Business School at the Cavendish Building, Markeaton Street and Britannia Mill and a short bus ride, walk or cycle from Kedleston Road. Student wellbeing Because we are part of the University, resident wellbeing is our number one priority. The staff team have strong links with student services at the University and can offer help, advice and reassurance. There is also a 24hr contact number for residents and round-the-clock security Free social events and activities Unlike private halls in Derby, University halls organise a Residence Life programme of mostly free activities and events with opportunities to try new hobbies, make friends and settle in. Events take place across all our halls, opening up a wide community to all our residents. Popular activities include free sports tournaments, quizzes, cookery classes and yoga classes. Book your room now! Walking distances • 3 minute walk to the Business School at the Cavendish Building • 4 minute walk to One Friar Gate Square • 10 minute walk to Lidl • 9 minute walk to Britannia Mill • 11 minute walk to Derby city centre • 13 minute walk to Markeaton Street • 22 minute walk to Kedleston Road 42 & 51 week contracts available Like to see more?

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Shared amenities

  • Wifi
  • Widescreen TV
  • Washer dryer
  • Fitted kitchen
  • Bike storage
  • Laundry room
  • Games room
  • 24 hour security

Safety & security

  • 24 hour security
  • CCTV security
  • Secure door entry

Bills included

  • Gas included
  • Electricity included
  • Water included
  • Internet included
From £170.59 /week

Bills included

Gas, Electricity, Water & Internet

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Room options

Academic year: 2026-27

6 room options available

Private room (3)

En suite (small)

  • 12 - 14 sqm
  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£170.59 /week

En suite (medium)

  • 12 - 14 sqm
  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£180.81 /week

Premium en suite

  • 15 - 16 sqm
  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
Length of stay
42 weeks
£187.25 /week

Entire place (3)

Studio (small)

  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Private kitchen
Length of stay
51 weeks
£192.43 /week

Studio (medium)

  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Private kitchen
Length of stay
51 weeks
£199.78 /week

Studio (large)

  • Small double bed
  • Private bathroom
  • Private kitchen
Length of stay
51 weeks
£207.76 /week

Location

  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, One Friar Gate Square)
  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, Markeaton Street)
  • University of Derby (Derby Campus, Kedleston Road)
  • Derby College (Roundhouse)
  • Royal Derby Hospital
  • Derby College (Broomfield Hall)

Property listed by

University of Derby

University of Derby

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