Jess Westaway

Jessica 'Jess' Louise Westaway (born 14th February 2004, age 16)  is an original character in the Lit forum serial drama The Avenue, portrayed by Hollie Steel. She is the daughter of Charlie Westaway and Leyla Westaway, and the younger sister of Rory Westaway. She lives at The Red Lion with her family. Offscreen she has a much-older half-sister, thirtysomething Carla Westaway, as well as maternal grandparents Maggie Baker and Phil Baker. She is also the proud of owner of a white West Highland terrier called Bella and a rabbit called Roger. She shares a birthday with Steven Carwell. Jess is one of the few original characters in this version of The Avenue who did not appear in the first version.

Jess is described as 'bubbly, outgoing, gentle but a little naive'.