St Leonards is a residential area on the east side of the town. The majority of the area's streets are named after Glens, Islands, Rivers and Lochs from Scotland, for instance: Loch Shin, Loch Assynt, Glen Carron, Glen Tanner, Inch Murrin, Benbecula and Skye. About 39 streets are named after Glens of Scotland, 20 after Scottish Islands, 12 after Lochs and 7 after Scottish Rivers. St Leonards is well known for its "red brick" houses in the Calderglen area, which can be seen from St Leonards Road approaching High common road is full of junkies ie a person who is addicted to drugs or alcohol or another substance fights have been witnessed between loch Naver to loch shin and between loch assent even tho all the junkies and dodgy people around here it is a very close place everyone knows everyone and kids are openly out to play at a mccolls park