Leigh-on-Sea

For the song by Assembly Now, see Leigh-On-Sea (song).

Leigh-on-Sea
The Old Leigh waterfront at low tide, with cockle boats
Leigh-on-Sea is located in Essex
Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea
Location within Essex
Population22,509 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceTQ841859
Civil parish
  • Leigh-on-Sea[2]
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLEIGH-ON-SEA
Postcode districtSS9
Dialling code01702
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Essex

51°32′33″N 0°39′13″E / 51.5425°N 0.6535°E / 51.5425; 0.6535

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Leigh-on-Sea ( /ˌliː-/), 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.

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Leigh-on-Sea Town Council – Home". www.leighonseatowncouncil.gov.uk.