Living in West St Leonards
West St Leonards is a picturesque neighborhood located on the outskirts of Hastings, offering a blend of coastal beauty and suburban tranquility. With its proximity to the beach and scenic parks, this area is ideal for those who appreciate nature and the outdoors. West St Leonards boasts a variety of local shops, cafes, and community amenities, making it a vibrant place to live and explore.
The neighborhood is well-connected to Hastings town center, providing easy access to a wider range of services and entertainment options. The area is characterized by its charming residential streets, with a mix of period properties and modern homes. Residents enjoy a relaxed lifestyle, complemented by the friendly community spirit that defines West St Leonards.
Coastal neighborhood
Situated on the outskirts of Hastings, close to the beach.
Friendly atmosphere
Known for its welcoming and inclusive community spirit.
Well-connected
Easy access to Hastings and surrounding areas by train and bus.
Local schools
Home to several reputable schools catering to families.
What's happening in West St Leonards

Water supply fully restored at Gatwick Airport
Gatwick Airport says supplies have fully returned and all its facilities are open as usual.
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Three Kent restaurants added to prestigious Michelin Guide including vegan spot and traditional pub
An all vegan spot, a traditional pub and a city centre French restaurant have made the prestigious list
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The quaint train station that's nowhere near the Kent village it's named after
The station is right next to a charming pub
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Embroidery on display as town celebrates conqueror
The Hastings Embroidery is on display as the town marks a milestone linked to William the Conqueror.
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Bus route to restore link between city and towns
A new bus route will connect Canterbury with South Thanet after a campaign by residents and an MP.
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Sussex
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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