Darley Bank

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TOP TIP
- Prices on all rooms will be frozen at the 2025-6 level for returning students in 2026-27
- £130 Amazon vouchers for students who come back for another year
- Only £50 upfront payment to secure your room
- All-inclusive so no extra bills to pay
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Which rooms are available?
Ensuite (medium)
Premium Ensuite
Studio (small)
Features of Darley Bank
This property offers an exciting Residence Life programme of mostly-free events & activities, wellbeing & pastoral support, 24 hour mobile contact number, superfast Wifi, night time security staff, CCTV & intercom entry system, prompt maintenance service, free room contents insurance & free bike storage. Discover more!
Popular
- Common Room
Features
- Common Room
- Communal Kitchen
Internet Access
- WiFi
Where is Darley Bank located?
Darley Bank is close to Derby city centre's main restaurants, bars & shops & is a 5-minute walk from One Friar Gate Square.
Postcode
DE1 3PFTelephone
07810 182300Travel times
University of Derby
About Darley Bank
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.
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42 & 51 week contracts available
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 canoffer 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.
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