Leigh-on-Sea, commonly referred to simply as Leigh, is a town and civil parish in the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. In 2011, it had a population of 22,509.
Leigh on Sea is full galleries and craft shops and feature work from some fabulous local artists. The Broadway is home to an eclectic mix of shops and cafes; ideal for a bit of retail therapy. Discover the independent boutique style shopping and grab yourself a truly unique piece.
Head down to Old Leigh for a stroll along the cobbled streets of this once busy fishing port. Take your pick from the selection of pubs and fish restaurants or stop at the authentic cockle sheds for a bite to eat. Gaze at the idyllic sea view and watch the sailors and kayakers go by on the water.
Voted as one of the best places to live in England, you don’t want to miss out on a trip to Leigh-On-Sea.
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