Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Ward in Brighton and Hove, England
| Coordinates: | 50.812, -0.051 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 37 03 |
| Dialling code: | 01273 (Brighton) |
Rottingdean & West Saltdean sits on the eastern edge of Brighton and Hove, where a historic seaside village meets a 20th‑century coastal suburb. Rottingdean still feels like a village with a medieval church, a distinctive old windmill and a village green, while the shoreline and easy access to the South Downs National Park provide chalk‑cliff views and popular walking routes.
The area blends tourism and everyday life, with independent shops, cafés and holiday accommodation alongside family homes and commuters. A notable nearby Art Deco landmark, Saltdean Lido, and a long tradition of attracting artists and writers contribute to a genteel coastal character tempered by active community groups and conservation efforts.
Postcode districts covering Rottingdean & West Saltdean
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Crawley 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Eastbourne 14.9 miles24 km
- Worthing 15 miles24.1 km
- Littlehampton 21.1 miles34 km
- Horsham 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Haywards Heath 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Burgess Hill 10.6 miles17.1 km
- East Grinstead 21.7 miles35 km
- Seaford 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Rottingdean 0.3 miles0.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Rottingdean Parish 0.3 miles0.4 km
- East Saltdean Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Telscombe Parish 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Woodingdean Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Telscombe Cliffs Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Whitehawk & Marina Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Peacehaven West Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Kingston Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Peacehaven North Ward 2.5 miles4 km
- Peacehaven Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Southease Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
Example postcodes in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
BN2 7DG, BN2 8QA, BN2 8FF, BN2 7DD, BN2 8EZ, BN2 7JQ, BN2 7FW, BN2 8PQ, BN2 8AA … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 24.4 miles39.3 km
- London City Airport 48.2 miles77.5 km
- Moulsecoomb Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Falmer Railway Station 3.8 miles6.2 km
Hotels near Rottingdean & West Saltdean Ad
- Red Brighton Blue 4 3.4 miles5.5 km
- No.124 by Guesthouse, Brighton 5 4.4 miles7 km
- Hotel Una 4.4 miles7 km
- Drakes of Brighton 4 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Square Townhouse 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Malmaison Brighton 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Grand Brighton 5 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Staybridge Suites Brighton 4 4.1 miles6.5 km
- Hotel Pelirocco 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Maldron Hotel Brighton City Centre 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
Schools in Rottingdean & West Saltdean
- Longhill High School Secondary
- Our Lady of Lourdes RC School Primary
- Saltdean Primary School Primary
- St Margaret's C of E Primary School, Rottingdean Primary
Local points of interest
- Brighton Marina Marina 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 2.9 miles4.7 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles6 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 4.7 miles7.5 km
- Port Newhaven Harbour 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Kingley Vale Forest 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Woolton Farm Estate Estate 7.4 miles12 km
- Charleston Farmhouse Museum 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Shoreham Harbour Harbour 8.5 miles13.7 km