Rottingdean & West Saltdean

Rottingdean & West Saltdean is a coastal ward in Brighton and Hove, known for its mix of residential areas and open green spaces. The ward includes the historic village of Rottingdean, with its traditional cottages and village green, as well as the quieter suburb of West Saltdean. The area is bordered by the South Downs, offering easy access to walking trails and countryside views. The seafront features a mix of pebble beaches and grassy cliffs, with the Undercliff Walk providing a scenic route along the coast.

The ward has a range of local amenities, including shops, pubs, and schools, catering to families and older residents. Public transport links connect the area to central Brighton, making it a practical choice for commuters. Rottingdean & West Saltdean retains a quieter, more suburban feel compared to the busier parts of the city, while still benefiting from its proximity to Brighton’s attractions. The mix of coastal and rural landscapes gives the ward a distinct character within the city.