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Sevenoaks Town and St John's

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About

Sevenoaks Town is the central settlement of the Sevenoaks district in Kent. It functions as a key commercial and transport hub, anchored by its historic High Street. The area is situated near the northern edge of the Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The town is known for the Vine Cricket Ground, one of the oldest cricket venues in England, which has hosted matches for centuries.

St John's ward encompasses the town centre and immediate residential streets. It includes the Sevenoaks railway station, providing direct services to London. The ward contains the grounds of Knole House, a large medieval estate now managed by the National Trust. Local governance and many community services are focused within this central area, which features a mix of retail and public buildings.

Area overview

On average Sevenoaks Town and St John's has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sevenoaks Town and St John's is £82,478 per year. There are 3 schools in Sevenoaks Town and St John's: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sevenoaks Town and St John's is home to around 7,041 people, with a population density of about 1,132.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sevenoaks Town and St John's Population
7,041
Population density
1,132.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
20.74(+160%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.62(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.2(+15%)
Other theft
8.95(+60%)
Vehicle crime
5.97(+61%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,212
74.02%
Other White
850
12.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
170
2.41%
Chinese
116
1.65%
Other Asian
112
1.59%
Total population: 7,041

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,208
57.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
664
11.9%
Level 3 (A level)
633
11.35%
No qualifications
543
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
267
4.79%
Total 16+ residents: 5,579

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
953
32.67%
Owns with a mortgage
806
27.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
765
26.23%
Other social rented
249
8.54%
Other forms of private rent
103
3.53%
Total households: 2,917

Property prices in Sevenoaks Town and St John's

Median price£586,250
Price per sq ft£582
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£353K – £888K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £586,250 (about £582 per square foot) in Sevenoaks Town and St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sevenoaks Town and St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£1,366,000£683
Semi-Detached16£867,500£646
Terraced15£575,000£606
Flats54£372,500£520

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sevenoaks Town and St John's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Town and St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,000,000£340,000£508,000£512,500
2017£1,155,000£334,000£706,000£445,000
2018£1,015,000£371,000£820,000£490,000
2019£1,110,000£301,500£615,000£453,500
2020£1,000,000£330,000£715,000£532,498
2021£1,259,655£365,000£765,000£605,000
2022£1,395,000£447,500£780,000£607,500
2023£1,382,500£320,000£1,082,500£547,500
2024£1,425,000£320,000£577,500£448,000
2025£1,380,000£370,000£870,000£580,000
2026£1,172,500£372,500£905,000£437,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Town and St John's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Town and St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£522£485£471£496
2017£578£560£538£540
2018£490£500£493£502
2019£593£490£524£555
2020£546£482£569£518
2021£631£547£579£529
2022£668£536£619£586
2023£649£516£615£601
2024£700£511£516£585
2025£689£536£619£606
2026£690£471£704£588
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Town and St John's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sevenoaks Town and St John's in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Sevenoaks Town and St John's

Is Sevenoaks Town and St John's safe?

Sevenoaks Town and St John's records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

The median sale price in Sevenoaks Town and St John's is £586,250 (about £582 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

Sevenoaks Town and St John's has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

Sevenoaks Town and St John's scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Sevenoaks Town and St John's sits around rank 31,027 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

The average household income in Sevenoaks Town and St John's is around £82,478 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Sevenoaks Town and St John's?

Sevenoaks Town and St John's is represented by 3 elected councillors: David Michael Skinner (Liberal Democrats), Susan Elizabeth Camp (Liberal Democrats) and Victoria Dorothy Granville (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Sevenoaks Town and St John's

TN139QS

Pattenden Lane

TN131HY

High Street

TN133QE

Bradbourne Road

TN133AH

Vine Avenue

TN133NH

St James'S Road

TN133JX

Lyle Park

TN133XX

South Park

TN133UQ

Egdean Walk

TN131LQ

Buckhurst Lane

TN133BL

Winchester Grove

TN131DD

London Road

TN133LR

St Johns Road

TN133QB

Bradbourne Road

TN131YQ

Lime Tree Walk

TN131LN

Dorset Street

TN133FA

Greensand Place

TN133JJ

Mount Harry Road

TN139EH

South Park

TN139XB

South Park

TN131JB

St Nicholas Drive

TN133QD

Sackville Close

TN131YE

Victoria Road

TN131HG

Argyle Road

TN133SR

Warren Court

TN131DL

Station Parade

TN131EN

South Park

TN133LF

Harrison Way

TN133RW

Plymouth Drive

TN131FB

London Road

TN131EU

Clarendon Road

TN131DW

London Road

TN133JY

Pineneedle Lane

TN131JX

Rockdale Road

TN133TF

Dartford Road

TN139YW

Sevenoaks Town and St John's

TN133LA

Chancellor Way

TN133EQ

Oakwood Drive

TN133BQ

The Mews

TN131LP

High Street

TN131FD

London Road

TN131JL

High Street

TN133AQ

St Botolphs Road

TN147ZB

South Park

TN133QG

Bradbourne Vale Road

TN131JA

Rectory Lane

TN131DJ

London Road

TN133FH

Hitchen Hatch Place

TN133BF

White Lodge Close

TN133PZ

Bradbourne Road

TN133LU

Camden Road

TN133NX

St Johns Hill

TN133JR

Blair Drive

TN131UW

Bank Street

TN139YZ

Sevenoaks Town and St John's

TN145ZE

South Park

TN139NJ

South Park

TN131DZ

Granville Road

TN131FJ

Burlington Mews

TN133HB

Woodside Road

TN133TE

Dartford Road

TN133PQ

St Johns Hill

TN133RR

Plymouth Park

TN131YD

Victoria Road

TN131YB

Victoria Road

TN156YQ

South Park

TN131LR

High Street

TN133LW

St Johns Road

TN131UB

South Park

TN131LB

High Street

TN131EQ

South Park

TN131AT

London Road

TN139WF

South Park

TN131AX

London Road

TN131HS

High Street

TN139SG

South Park

TN133QA

Bradbourne Road

TN133JN

Mount Harry Road

TN131EW

South Park

TN133PG

Hospital Road

TN131JF

High Street

TN133JL

Mount Harry Road

TN131JU

Rockdale Road

TN147XQ

South Park

TN131EB

South Park

TN133AS

St Botolphs Road

TN131HX

High Street

TN131ED

Southgate Place

TN133AJ

London Road

TN131AS

London Road

TN133RS

Knole Way

TN131FE

Buckhurst Lane

TN139WA

South Park

TN158GF

South Park

TN131ES

Granville Road

TN131LL

Dorset Street

TN133HF

Woodside Road

TN131FH

London Road

TN131AU

London Road

TN131LA

High Street

TN139NF

South Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.