🏙️ Leicester Student Guide

Leicester is very multicultural — one of the most diverse cities in the UK. Excellent and affordable food scene.

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Leicester City Council

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📍 Local tips

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Golden Mile on Belgrave Road has incredible Indian food at low prices

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Leicester city centre is very walkable

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Both UoL and DMU campuses are close to the centre

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St Martin's Square has great independent cafes and shops

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