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Leigh-on-Sea (/ ˌ l iː-/), commonly referred to simply as Leigh, is a town and civil parish within the city of Southend-on-Sea, located in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. In 2011 it had a population of 22,509.
The constituency comprises a small part of the west of Southend-on-Sea, and includes Leigh-on-Sea and Westcliff-on-Sea. It is bounded to the north and east by Rochford and Southend East, to the north by Rayleigh and Wickford, to the west by Castle Point, and to the south by the very end of the Thames Estuary.
The Thames Estuary Path was established in 2014, it is part of the King Charles III England Coast Path and runs along the northern (Essex) side of the Thames estuary. [1] It is promoted by Essex County Council and c2c train company. [2] It complements the Saffron Trail from south-east to north-west Essex.
The SS postcode area, also known as the Southend-on-Sea postcode area, [2] is a group of seventeen postcode districts in England, within eleven post towns.These cover south-east Essex, including Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Benfleet, Canvey Island, Hockley, Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, Rochford, Stanford-le-Hope, Westcliff-on-Sea and Wickford.
This is a list of settlements in Essex by population based on the results of the 2011 census. The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2021 . In 2011, there were 44 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Essex , shown in the table below.
Eastwood is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It was formerly a civil parish, the main part of which was absorbed into the municipal borough of Southend-on-Sea in 1933. It is bordered by Rayleigh to the west, Rochford to the north-east, and Belfairs, part of Leigh-on-Sea, to the south. To the ...
[3] [4] A definition five percent larger forms the Benfleet and Southend Marshes Ramsar site [5] and Special Protection Area. [6] [7] In the centre-west, more than ten percent of the Site is the Leigh National Nature Reserve (NNR), [n 1] [8] [6] which has been appraised in detail in A Nature Conservation Review as a site of national importance. [3]
Southend-on-Sea: 1989 The conservation area covers a terrace of 19th century fishermans' cottages, several of which are Grade II listed. [11] [12] Leigh Cliff Leigh-on-Sea: 1981 The conservation area marks the growth of the town from a fishing village. It covers an area east of the old village and includes the locally listed building, The Grand ...