Leigh-on-Sea is a town and civil parish within Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with a population of 22,509 as of 2011.
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Leigh-on-Sea is a town situated within the city of Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. Known simply as Leigh by locals, this town offers a blend of traditional charm and modern living. With a population of 22,509 recorded in 2011, Leigh-on-Sea provides a close-knit community atmosphere. The town is nestled in the ceremonial county of Essex, which is known for its coastal landscapes and proximity to London. Residents can enjoy the blend of urban and rural settings, with easy access to both the sea and countryside. The town's character is marked by its maritime heritage, reflected in the local architecture and cultural events. Leigh-on-Sea is part of a larger urban area, offering a variety of amenities, including shops, cafes, and recreational facilities. The area is well-suited for those who appreciate a balance of quiet residential life with the vibrancy of a town that is part of a larger city. Its location within Southend-on-Sea means that more extensive city amenities are easily accessible, making it convenient for those who work in or frequently visit the city. Overall, Leigh-on-Sea presents a pleasant living environment with a strong sense of community and historical depth.