Sevenoaks Town & Weald

Sevenoaks · South East · population 10,236 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

93Area Score / 100 ?
  • #478 of 6,856 in England
  • #164 of 1,119 in South East
  • #2 of 15 in Sevenoaks
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,107
Median age (est.)45
Density290per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above56%
No car or van15%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 21%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 11%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 7%Other: 15%
One person 30%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 7%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 31% · Managers & directors 26% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional31%
Managers & directors26%
Associate professional16%
Administrative7%
Skilled trades6%
Caring & leisure5%
Elementary4%
Sales & customer service3%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 4%Black: 1%Mixed: 4%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 4%Black 1%Mixed 4%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 55% · No religion 35% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Sevenoaks Town & Weald is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #478 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 15 in Sevenoaks. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (95) and lowest on Living environment (48). Typical homes here sold for about £725,000 over the past year, down 6% across five years (from 137 sales), 48% above the wider Sevenoaks median of £490,500. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,218 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £56,015 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 95 · #368
Employment 95 · #320
Education 95 · #334
Health 93 · #471
Crime 63 · #2,555
Housing & access 49 · #3,494
Living environment 48 · #3,535

House prices ?

£725,000median (12m) · -10.5% yr · n=137
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£725,000137-10.5%-5.8%
Detached£1,457,50054+2.3%+8.2%
Semi-detached£730,00016-1.7%+12.3%
Terraced£552,50020-12.6%+10.5%
Flat£390,000470.0%+1.3%
This area£725,000
Sevenoaks£490,500
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£56,015±£8,516 · #389 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£49,325
Price-to-income ?12.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

9Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

70 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 718 offences
Sevenoaks52
South East71
England83

Rank #3,540 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences296
Theft212
Burglary42
Vehicle crime49
Criminal damage & arson57
Public order & weapons29
Drugs14
Robbery4
Other15

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 105 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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